Palmwoods
Palmwoods is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

Palmwoods is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Palmwoods had a population of 6,357 people.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Palmwoods
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Big Pineapple
The Big Pineapple is a heritage-listed tourist attraction and big thing at Nambour Connection Road, Woombye, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Peddle Thorp and Harvey, Paul Luff, and Gary Smallcombe and Associates.
3.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Eudlo Creek National Park
Eudlo Creek is a national park in the south of Palmwoods in the Sunshine Coast Region local government area of South East Queensland, Australia, 85 km north of Brisbane. 456 plant species were discovered in the park, 13 of which are on the list of rare or endangered species.
2.1 km · national park in Australia · Wikipedia - 03Wildlife HQ Zoo
Wildlife HQ Zoo, is located at the Big Pineapple, Woombye, Queensland on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland and opened in November 2013. In March 2014 many animals were relocated from the now closed Alma Park Zoo.
3.5 km · zoo in Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Palmwoods
- Airports
- Sunshine Coast (MCY), 16 km · Brisbane (BNE), 79 km · Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB), 151 km
- Stations
- Eudlo railway station, 4.2 km · Palmwoods railway station, 100 m · Woombye railway station, 3.1 km
- Brisbane → Palmwoods87 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · A$12–16
- Toowoomba → Palmwoods139 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · A$27–36
- Gold Coast → Palmwoods153 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · A$22–29
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Palmwoods
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Palmwoods. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTranslink is responsible for all trains, buses, ferries and trams in South East Queensland and regional urban buses.
- Get aroundBuses and ferries have validators to touch as you board and alight.
From Wikivoyage: Sunshine Coast, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Palmwoods
Palmwoods is 12 km from Sunshine Coast, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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