Beerwah
Beerwah is a SUB AREA in Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
Nestled in the scenic Glass House Mountains region, Beerwah is a charming gateway to Queensland's natural wonders. This relaxed town offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town warmth. Explore the iconic Australia Zoo, founded by the Irwin family, where you can get up close with native wildlife. Hike the nearby Mount Beerwah for panoramic views of the lush hinterland, or wander through the town's quaint shops and cafes. With its subtropical climate, Beerwah is ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a peaceful escape. The surrounding national parks provide excellent hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking opportunities. Whether you're spotting koalas at the zoo or stargazing under clear skies, Beerwah delivers an authentic Australian experience.
Best time to visit Beerwah
April to October offers mild, dry weather (15-25°C) ideal for hiking and zoo visits. Summer (Dec-Feb) is hot and humid with thunderstorms, but lush landscapes. Winter (Jun-Aug) is cool and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Warm 20-28°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Mid
Good for outdoor activities
Know before you go
Getting there
Sunshine Coast Airport
International
30 km away
Brisbane Airport
International
80 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
25 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Widely available in cafes and accommodation
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Sunshine Coast Airport from $5
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Scams rare; watch for overpriced tours near tourist spots.
Night safety
7/10Scams rare; watch for overpriced tours near tourist spots.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 14:22
More facts
Population
6,711
Type
Suburb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Beerwah

