Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World Visual Story

Arrival at Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World

Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World on Stanley River Road spans nearly 23 acres of gardens and rainforests. There are three carparks; Parking 1 is recommended for the easiest access. From P1, a concrete and bitumen path leads to the entrance, where outward-opening glass doors are set on a slight incline. Golf buggies are available for rent at the entrance—just inquire at reception.

To the right, a timber ramp with handrails provides access to the amenities: accessible unisex toilets with grab rails, male and female toilets, and a baby-changing facility, caution as the ramp may be slippery. To the right, a path leads to 'Feathered Friends,' where birds on structures sing and mimic sounds.

A timber ramp with handrails leads to a low-set building surrounded by trees and gardens on the left. Two wooden benches sit on the concrete driveway. To the right, a paved driveway extends to a parking area with a few golf buggies and vehicles. The backdrop displays a dense forest of trees, with visible signages.

A spacious concrete driveway and parking area with rows of golf buggies neatly parked. Each parking slot has a signage displaying numbers corresponding to each position in front of the buggies. To the right, trees border the area alongside additional signages. More buggies are parked to the left, with a parking area for vehicles visible behind them. The background features dense trees and greenery.

A concrete driveway splits, with one path leading down a slope and the other going straight to a parking area where several vehicles are parked. Signages are positioned along the road. The rooftop of a building is partially visible. On the left, a section of a building with a green corrugated front can be seen. The area is surrounded by trees and shrubs.

Sounds

Trees rustling
Birds
Vehicles & buggies sound
Banging & clanging (ramp to buggies)
Footsteps on timber ramp

Smells

Trees & garden
Vehicle exhaust (occasional)
Fresh air
External weather conditions
Rainforest

Feel

Nature
Tranquil
Excitement & anticipation
External weather conditions
Change in floor surfaces

Sight

Trees & gardens
Golf buggies
Vehicles parked
Low set building
Plants

Entrance, Retail & Café

From the car park, follow the concrete and bitumen pathways to the low-set building housing the reception and café, accessed through a manual glass door, left open during operational hours. Directly ahead is the reception desk for ticket purchases and golf buggy bookings.

To the right, fridges stock drinks and ice creams next to a small café serving cakes, sandwiches, coffee, and snacks. On the left, a retail area offers clothing, souvenirs, and local arts, crafts, and gourmet sauces.

Outside, picnic tables are set under shaded structures, reachable by small steps with handrails or a concrete path, providing a relaxing spot for visitors to enjoy snacks amidst lush greenery.

A low-set building with a corrugated front and closed window, its door open to reveal retail products on display. In the middle, a display rack holds plants for sale, accompanied by a sign. To the left, two golf buggies are parked under the shade of trees. The ground is covered with gravel, transitioning to concrete on the right. Signages are visible in the background.

A low-set building with a corrugated front and a closed window. Queue bollards are arranged in front of it. The building's door is open, revealing retail products on display inside. A sign reading "Buggy Hire" is affixed to the wall. A non-slip mat is placed before the doorstep. To the left, there is a display rack holding plants for sale. The ground is covered with gravel, transitioning to concrete on the right.

Retail items including local arts, crafts, and gourmet sauces are arranged on display racks against the walls and in the middle of a room with dark timber flooring and white brick walls. The ceiling is white, featuring a ceiling fan and recessed lighting. To the right, a door opens inward, equipped with a non-slip mat. Outside, golf buggies and dense greenery are visible.

Retail items including local arts, crafts, and gourmet sauces are displayed on racks against the walls and in the centre of a room with dark timber flooring and white brick walls. A reception table is near the entrance, backed by a glass window offering a view outside. A chair sits near the right wall. The white ceiling features a ceiling fan and recessed lighting. To the right, an inward-opening door is equipped with a non-slip mat. Outside, golf buggies and dense greenery are visible.

A graveled pathway leads to a low-set building with a double-pitched roof. On the left, wooden structures holding plants are accompanied by two angel figurines and an ice cream banner. A sign reading "Feathered Friends" is mounted on the house roof. To the right, there is a wooden bench adjacent to a garden. In the background, another low-set building and a wooden arch are visible.

A graveled pathway leads to a parking area with parked golf buggies. To the right stands a low-set building with a double-pitched roof. On the left, wooden structures holding plants are complemented by two angel figurines and an ice cream banner. A sign labelled "Feathered Friends" is mounted on the house roof. Dense trees and lush greenery fill the backdrop.

To the left, a low-set building features a large glass window and wooden stairs with handrails. In front, gardens, vines, and figurines are arranged, alongside a rubbish bin and signages. To the right, greenery borders a pathway leading to a fenced area. Tall trees fill the backdrop, enhancing the scene.

An outward-opening glass door reveals a section of a room displaying retail items such as hats, caps, and artworks. To the left, a large wooden wheel decoration holds a painting. On the right, a segregation rubbish bin and signages are present. The building's outer wall features a cobblestone design with cream paint. The flooring transitions from concrete outside to timber inside.

On the left, there is a wooden counter with a glass display case containing food items. Above the counter, hanging plants and pendant lights are visible. Behind the counter, there are shelves with various items and a menu board. On the right, there is a red refrigerator stocked with drinks and a white refrigerator with more items. In the middle, a doorway leads outside to a garden area with trees and plants. The floor is wooden, and the ceiling is white with recessed lighting.

In the middle, there are shelves with various items, including books and toys, and a glass display case with a colourful parrot model. On the left, there is an open doorway leading to a garden area with plants and a seating area. On the right, there are more shelves with clothing and accessories, and a counter with additional items. The floor is dark wood, and the ceiling is white with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan.

On the left, there is a white refrigerator and a wall with various hanging items, including clothes and accessories. In the middle, there are shelves filled with souvenirs, books, and toys, leading to a back area with more items. On the right, there is a wooden counter with a glass display case containing food, hanging plants, and pendant lights above. The floor is dark wood, and the ceiling is white with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan.

On the left, there is an open wooden door leading to an interior with shelves displaying various items. In the middle, there is a wooden counter with a sign listing reception, tickets, café, and gift shop, and a window with a view of the interior. On the right, there is a large wooden barrel and another open doorway. The background features stone walls with green vines. The floor is concrete, and the ceiling is white with a slight overhang.

On the left, there are wooden benches and lush green plants, including a large tree casting shadows on the ground. In the middle, there is a building with a stone facade, a wooden counter, and a sign listing reception, tickets, café, and gift shop. The background features more trees and plants. On the right, there are additional benches, a wooden barrel, and a handrail leading to the building. The floor is concrete, and the ceiling of the building is light grey with an overhang.

Sounds

Café sounds
Vehicle & buggy sounds
Birds chirping
People talking
Beeping & buzzing

Smells

Trees & garden
Flowers
External weather conditions
Coffee aroma
Retail scent

Feel

Excitement & anticipation
Changing floor surfaces
Change in temperature
Close proximity to others (when busy)

Sight

Timber floors
Mid level lighting
People queueing
People eating & sitting
Lush trees & garden

Accessible Golf Buggies

Due to steep terrain, it is advisable to use buggies, available on a first-come, first-served basis. The fleet includes 20 buggies, with two accessible options featuring a forward-facing ramp and a maximum weight capacity of 400kg. Visitors should enquire before their visit to confirm the availability of the accessible golf buggies.

Upon arrival, please check in at reception for procedures; a map and additional information will be provided. Visitors must sign a waiver and attend a short demonstration before use.

On the left, there are several golf carts parked under the shade of tall trees. In the middle, there is a concrete pathway leading to a building with a wooden facade. The building has a sign listing reception, tickets, café, and gift shop. On the right, there is a golf cart parked near the entrance of the building. The floor is concrete, and the building has a grey roof with a slight overhang. The background features dense greenery and more trees.

On the left, there are several golf carts parked under a shaded area. In the middle, there is a building with a grey roof featuring solar panels, a wooden facade, and a sign listing reception, tickets, café, and gift shop. A golf cart with a ramp is parked in front of the building. On the right, there is a covered walkway with a wooden post and more greenery. The floor is concrete, the background includes trees and plants.

On the left, there is a sign that reads "Plants for Sale" next to a shaded area with plants. In the middle, there is a building with a grey roof featuring solar panels, a wooden facade, and siganges. A golf cart with a ramp is parked in front of the building. On the right, there is a covered walkway with a wooden post and bollards. The floor is concrete, and the ceiling of the shaded area and walkway is wooden. The background includes trees and plants.

Sounds

Birds chirping
Trees rustling
Vehicle & buggy sounds
Clanking, clanging (ramp to buggies)
External weather conditions

Smells

Trees & garden
Vehicle exhaust (occasional)
Leather seats (buggies)
External weather conditions
Fresh air

Feel

Excitement & anticipation
Anxiety
Close proximity to others
Bumpy ride
External weather conditions

Sight

Golf buggies
Trees & garden
Ramp
Signages
People boarding buggies

Bird World

To explore Bird World, first pick up ticket at reception, then turn right and carefully descend the steep concrete and bitumen path. Complimentary buggy transfers are available to and from Bird World.

Safety briefings are available on TV and seating is provided while waiting. During the briefing, heed important safety reminders such as removing jewellery and caps to avoid birds pinching those.

Feather dusters are available at Bird World to gently shoo birds if needed. The tour is staff-led, and they manage all door access guiding visitors from one aviary to another. Should you wish to leave the tour early,, please inform the staff and you'll be guided to your exit.

On the left, there is a green door with a sign and a small window. In the middle, there is a green corrugated metal counter with a sign listing prices and information, and a hanging light above. The background features large windows displaying plants and a sign reading "Parrot-dise." On the right, there is a green gate with a sign and a bench with a potted plant beside it.The floor is gravel, and the ceiling is corrugated metal with transparent sections. allowing light through.

On the left, there are several wooden benches placed against a green corrugated metal wall with large mesh windows above, allowing views of plants and a hillside. On the right, more benches are positioned similarly, with potted plants nearby. In the middle, the ground is covered with gravel. The background includes a mesh enclosure with plants and a hillside. The ceiling consists of a corrugated metal roof supported by metal beams.

On the left, there are tall plants and a stone wall with greenery at the base. On the right, there are more tall plants and a gravel area. In the middle, there is a large mesh enclosure with a corrugated metal roof and green metal beams. The background includes the interior of the enclosure with metal walls and a concrete floor. The ceiling is made of corrugated metal supported by metal beams.

On the left, there are tall ferns, a small corrugated metal shelter, and a stone wall with plants at its base. On the right, there are various tall plants and shrubs growing along a metal wall. In the middle, a gravel path leads to a doorway at the far end. The background includes the interior of the enclosure with metal walls and a doorway. The ceiling is made of corrugated metal supported by green metal beams, with mesh panels and the floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there is a corrugated metal wall with a tall plant in front of it. On the right, there are several tall plants and a metal table with a black top. In the middle, a black curtain hangs in a doorway leading to another section. The background includes metal mesh walls and additional plants. The ceiling is made of corrugated metal and mesh panels supported by metal beams. The floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there is a wooden bench next to a corrugated metal wall with a large branch structure attached. On the right, there is a birdhouse on a stand surrounded by plants and rocks. In the middle, more branches are attached to the wall, creating perches. The area is enclosed by a corrugated metal wall with horizontal beams. The ceiling is made of corrugated metal supported by metal beams. The floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there are tall green plants growing along a corrugated metal wall. In the middle, there is a mesh double door set within the metal wall. On the right, there are more tall plants, a large rock, and several wooden branches attached to the metal wall, creating perches. The background includes the corrugated metal wall and additional mesh panels. The ceiling is made of metal beams and mesh panels. The floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there are green leafy plants and a metal structure with a corrugated metal roof. In the middle, there are several trays and dishes on a metal table under the roof, with a red and black bird perched on the right side of the table. On the right, there are more leafy plants and branches. The background includes a stone wall with wooden logs and dense foliage. The floor is covered with gravel, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal supported by metal beams.

On the left, there is a green metal structure with a corrugated metal roof and several tall green plants. In the middle, there are multiple people standing and observing the area, with wooden branches extending across the space. On the right, there are more people, plants, and branches, with a blue bird perched on one of the branches. The background includes a large corrugated metal wall and mesh panels. The floor is covered with gravel, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal.

On the left, there is a green corrugated metal wall with a small plant growing at its base. In the middle, there is a large rock formation inside a green metal enclosure with a mesh roof. On the right, there is a closed metal door next to a corrugated metal wall. The background includes the interior of the enclosure with metal beams and mesh panels. The floor is covered with gravel, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal and mesh panels supported by metal beams.

On the left, there are green metal walls with attached branches and a few plants at the base. In the middle, there are large metal enclosures with mesh tops and several branches extending across the space. On the right, there are more green metal walls and additional branches. The background includes the interior of the enclosure with metal beams and mesh panels. The floor is covered with gravel, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal and mesh panels supported by metal beams.

On the left, there are green corrugated metal walls with attached branches and a few tall plants at the base. In the middle, there is a large metal enclosure with mesh tops and several branches extending across the space. On the right, there are more green. The floor is covered with gravel, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal and mesh panels supported by metal beams.

On the left, there are tall metal beams supporting a corrugated metal roof and mesh panels. In the middle, there are several branches attached to the beams, with a few birds perched on them. On the right, there is a green corrugated metal wall with mesh panels above it. The background includes more metal beams and mesh panels, with some trees visible through the mesh. The floor is not visible, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal and mesh panels supported by metal beams.

Sounds

Banging & clanging of gates
Birds chirping
Birds squawking
Planes flying overhead (occasional)
Instructions from staff

Smells

Birds smell
Birds poo (mild)
Fresh air
Urine smell
Dampness

Feel

Fear of birds
Close proximity to others
Nervousness
Anxiety
Enclosure

Sight

Birds & Parrots
Informative signs
Sheds, structures & gates
Birds landing on visitors
Gravel

Ducks & Friends

At Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World, the 'Ducks & Friends' enclosure can be accessed from the gravel roadway. Head towards the large metal fence marked by the 'Ducks & Friends' sign, then push open the gate. Inside, a gravel pathway meanders through lush trees and gardens, providing views of ducks and birds playing and resting on the water.

The path, which has a slight incline, leads to the exit where visitors must push the gate outward to leave. Caution is advised as the ground may become uneven and slippery after rain. Visitors are reminded not to throw stones at the ducks or into the water, and children must be accompanied by an adult to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for all.

On the left, there is a chain-link fence with a sign that reads "Ducks & Friends" and features images of ducks. In the middle, there is a gate with a "PUSH" sign and a gravel path leading through it. On the right, there is more chain-link fencing and dense foliage, including tall trees and large leafy plants. The background includes additional trees and greenery. The floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there are dense trees and bushes with a gravel path curving around them. In the middle, the gravel path splits into two, with one path continuing straight and the other curving to the right. On the right, there are more trees and large leafy plants lining the gravel path. The background includes additional trees and greenery. The floor is covered with gravel.

On the left, there are tall trees with dense foliage and a variety of green plants at the base. In the middle, there is a pond with clear water, surrounded by reeds and grasses. On the right, there are more trees with dense foliage and additional green plants at the base. The background includes more trees and a glimpse of a pathway on the far side of the pond. The floor is covered with green plants and the ceiling is formed by the tree canopy.

On the left, there are tall trees with dense foliage and a gravel path running alongside them. In the middle, there is a large pond surrounded by reeds and grasses, with a few water lilies floating on the surface. On the right, there is a green gazebo with a green corrugated roof, surrounded by bushes and small plants. The background includes more trees and greenery. The floor is covered with gravel and grass

On the left, there is a pond with water lilies and a green-roofed gazebo near the water's edge. In the middle, there is a gravel path bordered by rocks and plants, leading towards the pond. On the right, there is an elevated green gazebo with a white railing, surrounded by trees and bushes. The background includes more trees and greenery. The floor is covered with gravel and grass.

On the left, there are tall banana trees with large leaves and some dried foliage. In the middle, there is a gravel path that slopes upward, bordered by rocks and small plants. On the right, there are more banana trees and dense green foliage. The background includes a chain-link fence and additional trees and a building with a green corrugated facade. The floor is covered with gravel and rocks.

On the left, there is a black chain-link fence with a gate that has a "PULL" sign. Behind the gate, there is a paved path leading into a wooded area with tall trees and dense foliage. In the middle, the gate is open, revealing more of the paved path and trees. On the right, there are banana trees with large green leaves and some dried leaves hanging down. A green corrugated wall is also visible. The floor is covered with gravel and some fallen leaves.

Sounds

Ducks quacking
Birds chirping
Water splashing
Gravel crunching underfoot
Banging gates

Smells

Duck poo
Water
Bird poo
Trees & gardens
Fresh air

Feel

Elevated heart rate (walking)
Uneven floor surface
Excitement
Playful
In awe of animals

Sight

Ducks & birds
Ponds & water
Trees & gardens
Children running & playing
Gravel pathways

Farm Friends

From the main gate, proceed down the roadway or by buggy into a shed housing rabbits and guinea pigs. Pass through another gate, sanitize hands, then continue through a further gate into an open area. To the right, tables and chairs are set up where visitors can relax.

Around, chickens, goats, calves, and donkeys can be seen lazing in the sun or resting under trees. Be mindful of the goats, as they may nibble on bags or loose items. Visitors can exit using the same gate they came in, retracing steps back through the gates.

On the left, there is a black chain-link fence with banana trees and a green-roofed structure partially visible behind the fence. In the middle, there is a wide dirt path that extends into the distance, flanked by trees and bushes. On the right, there are tall ferns and a small pond with reflections of the surrounding greenery. The background includes more trees and dense foliage.

On the left, there is a chain-link fence with a gate and a paved path leading to an enclosed area with a red umbrella and a white structure. In the middle, there is a large sign that reads "Farm Friends" with images of various animals, mounted on a building with a corrugated metal exterior. On the right, there are trees and bushes with a small paved area in front.

On the left, there are several horse stalls with white crossbuck doors and a wooden fence in front. In the middle, two small horses stand on a dirt and grass-covered ground, facing each other. On the right, there are more trees with dense foliage and a small structure partially visible behind the trees. The background includes additional trees and greenery. The floor is a mix of dirt and grass, and the ceiling is formed by the tree canopy.

On the left, there is a small shed with a corrugated metal roof and walls, partially shaded by trees. In the middle, there are three horse stalls with white crossbuck doors and a wooden fence in front. On the right, there are tall trees with thick trunks and leafy branches, some of which extend over the stalls. The background includes more trees and greenery.

On the left, there are wooden animal enclosures with mesh doors, containing hay and feeding bowls. In the middle, there are more similar enclosures, each with pitched roofs and mesh doors, housing small animals. On the right, there is a large wooden gate leading outside, with trees and greenery visible beyond. The floor is concrete, and the ceiling is made of corrugated metal with exposed beams.

On the left, there is a large tree with a thick trunk and sprawling branches, casting shadows on the ground. In the middle, a brown horse and a smaller dark animal stand on a dirt and gravel surface. On the right, there are several wooden benches and tables, with white crossbuck fencing behind them. The background includes more trees with dense foliage. The floor is a mix of dirt and gravel, and there is no visible ceiling.

On the left, there is a large tree with a thick trunk and a wooden fence running alongside it. In the middle, there is a brown horse standing on a dirt and gravel surface, with more wooden fencing and trees in the background. On the right, there is a tall tree with a white trunk and additional wooden fencing.

On the left, there is a metal wall with vertical ridges and a grey pipe running alongside it. In the middle, there is a wooden gate with horizontal slats, featuring two signs: one with entry conditions and another indicating a direction. Beyond the gate, there are trees with dense foliage. On the right, there is a purple structure and another metal wall. The floor is concrete, and there is no visible ceiling.

Sounds

Animal sounds
Children laughing
Staff explaining about animals
Clanging of gates
Footsteps on gravel

Smells

Animal food
Animal poo & urine
Fresh air
External weather conditions
Sanitisers

Feel

Breeze weather
Touching animals
Exhilaration
External weather conditions
Excitement

Sight

Farm animals
Trees & shade
Animals resting & eating
Tables & chairs
People on tour

Ancient Rock Formations & Gardens

The giant, ancient basalt rock formations and waterfalls can be accessed using golf buggies or by foot. Take the gravel, sloped path to the densely wooded areas with tall trees and thick foliage. Directly ahead is the entrance to the viewing platform for the waterfall and Rock Formation #1. The path continues, accompanied by a metal railing on its edge, navigating through the heavily wooded landscape, which showcases a diverse mix of tree species.

From the gravel pathway, take a left and follow the concrete driveway and directional signs to Rock Formations #2 and #3. There is buggy parking available adjacent to Rock Formation #3. The area may become slippery in the forest after rain - visitors are advised to take caution.

On the left, there is a dirt path leading into a dense forest with various trees and a signboard displaying information. In the middle, there is a concrete path with metal railings on both sides, ascending a hill surrounded by tall trees and greenery. On the right, there is more dense foliage and a large rock near the edge of the path. The floor consists of dirt and concrete, and the ceiling is formed by the canopy of trees overhead.

On the left, there is a metal railing along a gravel path that curves into a wooded area. In the middle, the gravel path continues into a dense forest with various trees and underbrush. On the right, there is another metal railing and a sign with an arrow pointing right, labelled "Rainforest Walk" and "Exit." The floor is covered in gravel, and the background is filled with tall trees and thick foliage.

On the left, there is a gravel path with a metal railing leading into a forested area with tall trees and dense foliage. In the middle, there is a large tree with exposed roots and a signboard in front of it, surrounded by various plants. On the right, there is another gravel path with a signboard and more dense vegetation. The floor is covered in gravel, and the ceiling is formed by the canopy of trees overhead.

On the left, there is a gravel path with a metal railing leading into a forested area with tall trees and dense foliage. In the middle, there is a large tree with exposed roots and ferns growing around its base, surrounded by various plants. On the right, there is another gravel path with a signboard and more dense vegetation. The floor is covered in gravel, and the ceiling is formed by the canopy of trees overhead.

Sounds

Water running & splashing
Planes passing overhead
Trees rustling
Silence
Birds chirping

Smells

Fresh air
Damp or humidity (seasonal)
Water
Mud (when raining)
Trees

Feel

Changing floor surfaces
Slippery floor on timber walkways
External weather conditions
Humidity (seasonal)
Excitement

Sight

Water
Pools & ponds
Steep pathways
Directional signages
Large trees

Amenities

At Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World, the amenities are situated in front of the reception building, accessible via a timber ramp with handrails. Take extra care as the ramp may be slippery when wet. Facilities include a unisex bathroom with baby changing provisions, separate male and female bathrooms, and an additional accessible unisex bathroom outfitted with grab rails for ease of use.

On the left, there is a white sink with a soap dispenser and a paper towel dispenser mounted on the wall above it. In the middle, there is a white toilet with a blue seat cover, a grab bar on the wall behind it, and a toilet paper dispenser to the side. On the right, there is a white waste bin and another grab bar on the wall. The floor is covered with grey tiles, and the ceiling is smooth and white with a recessed light.

On the left, there is a baby changing station mounted on the wall and a white waste bin next to it. In the middle, there is a white toilet with a blue seat cover, a grab bar on the wall behind it, and a toilet paper dispenser to the side. On the right, there is a white sink with a soap dispenser and a paper towel dispenser mounted on the wall above it. The floor is covered with brown tiles, and the ceiling is smooth and white with a recessed light. There is a high window on the back wall.

On the left, there is a large plant with broad leaves next to a wooden railing. In the middle, there are two dark grey metal structures with corrugated walls and open doorways, leading to interior spaces with light-coloured walls and tiled floors. On the right, there is another section of the dark grey metal structure with a small window. The floor is made of wooden planks, and the ceiling is a corrugated metal roof supported by wooden beams.

Sounds

Bathroom sounds
Footsteps on ramp
Water pouring
People talking
Birds chirping

Smells

Bathroom odours (maybe noticeable)
Plants & garden
Soap & toiletries
Fresh air
Musty smell (ramp)

Feel

Relief (after using the bathroom)
Anxiety (when the bathroom is busy)
Changing floor surfaces
Slippery floors
Cautious (when using the ramp)

Sight

Male and female toilets
Timber ramp
Plants & garden
People queueing (when busy)
Non slippery mats

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