Nambour is a gateway to the stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland and renowned for its retro charm, vintage trails, thriving café and craft beer scene and the annual Big Pineapple Music Festival.
Nambour was settled in the 1860s by miners disappointed after the poor returns from the goldfields at Gympie, just north. Today it is a thriving rural community a short distance west of the Sunshine Coast, and features many government offices and public facilities such as the Nambour Hospital. Nearby is a macadamia nut factory, a winery and many other things to see.
Nambour is about 100 kilometres north of Brisbane.
Quick Facts
Nambour is an Urban Location area within the local government area of Sunshine Coast in Queensland, it is located approximately 94kms from the capital Brisbane and extends over an area of 10.847 square kilometres. Nambour has a recorded population of 11187 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone Australia/Brisbane.
If you are planning a visit to Nambour we’ve put together some of the things you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Nambour and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.