Kondalilla Falls are found in the Kondalilla National Park, near Montville. Kondalilla is an Aboriginal word meaning "rushing waters".  Subtropical rainforest surrounds the falls and is a refuge for many native plant and animal species. Kondalilla Falls became a protected park in 1906designated as a recreational area, and received national park status in 1945. In 1988 it was linked to Obi Obi National Park. There are a number of walking tracks to explore for all levels of fitness. A beautiful grassy picnic area can be found near the car park.     Eumundi Markets is famed for its vibrancy and variety. Eumundi Markets are renowned for their variety of local produce, crafts and entertainment. Less than an hour away, this makes a great day out for all the family, and is something that visitors love to do. Talented artists can be heard throughout markets, with bands, street performers and mime artists entertaining you.   Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve provides spectacular views of the Glasshouse Mountains with numerous bushwalks to enjoy. The reserve was donated to the Maleny community for the Thynne sisters and are now protected so all can enjoy the beauty of this area. Mary Cairncross came to Brisbane in 1846. She was an ardent conservationist and  campaigned to prevent the destruction of native forest on St Helena in Moreton Bay. She was also involved in trying to prevent the effluent discharge into the sea in Moreton Bay which threatened oyster populations.   The village of Montville has an old world charm. This mountain resort town offers a wide variety of shops and galleries, together with award winning restaurants. The cooler weather in the summer can be a welcome respite. "Whatever your pleasure, the village of Montville and the Blackall Range can offer endless hours of exploration - Or you can simply relax, curl up in front of a crackling wood fire and sip a drop of bubbly as you sink into an inviting spa and get to know each other again." - Montville Guide       Obi Obi Gorge   Baroon Pocket Dam Gardner's Falls     Return to previous page

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