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Things To Do – in and around Gympie!

Ride The Valley Rattler The Valley Rattler's spectacular journey begins at historic Gympie Railway Station. The journey takes passengers into the scenic Mary Valley where the railway line negotiates the steep slopes of the Mary River, offering spectacular views. Mary Valley Heritage Railway Old Railway Station Tozer Street Gympie Ph: (07) 5482 2750 Website Gympie Gold Mining & Historical Museum Set by a picturesque lake, the museum houses memorabilia from the early gold mining era, as well as displays showcasing military, rural, transport, communications and steam development in Australia. 215 Brisbane Road Gympie Ph: (07) 5482 3995 Website Woodworks Forestry and Timber Museum The museum is designed to give visitors a fascinating insight into the timber industry of yesteryear. Cnr Bruce Highway & Fraser Road Gympie Phone: (07) 5483 7691 The Mary Valley Scenic Drive The Mary Valley includes several rural townships, all providing picturesque scenery and country atmosphere. Take advantage of the local produce, wineries, cafés and activities such as bush walking, fishing, and camping. Visit Tin Can Bay, where you can feed rare dolphins in their natural environment. The dolphins arrive between 7am to 10am daily at Norman Point with regulated feeding from 8am. Gold coin donation for fish. Rainbow Beach The peaceful seaside town of Rainbow Beach is nestled between the Sunshine Coast and Fraser Island in Queensland Australia. Discover some of the most amazing natural attractions in the world. Cooloola Rocks and Minerals On the Bruce Highway, at Kybong, south of Gympie. A huge variety of rocks minerals, crystals, fossils, petrified wood, fine art paintings, craft, gifts and more. Open 7 days 9am - 5pm. Phone: (07) 5483 5252 Mothar Mountain Rock Pools Subtropical rainforest and spectacular rocky creeks make the Mothar Mountain rock pools a popular retreat for locals and visitors. Facilities include picnic tables, barbecues, firewood, water and amenities. .... Take time to explore the many fascinating places in the Gympie Cooloola region ....