Mapleton Lilyponds
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Nature's Haven at Mapleton Lilyponds
Mapleton Lilyponds is an established refuge for both wildlife and visitors, offering an immersive natural experience in Queensland's Sunshine Coast region.
Founded in the 1970s, this tranquil site was developed to preserve the unique local ecosystems and is known for its vibrant lily ponds and rich biodiversity. The area features well-maintained walking paths, picnic spots, and is surrounded by lush vegetation, providing both educational and recreational opportunities.
Highlighting Nature's Beauty
🌸Serene Lily Ponds: Observe breathtaking water lilies and abundant birdlife.
🦜Diverse Wildlife: Spot various species like ducks, frogs, and native birds.
🚶♂️Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy several kilometers of trails through picturesque scenery.
Accessibility is free, making it a superb destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and casual visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mapleton Lilyponds
Historical Significance
Mapleton Lilyponds reflects local efforts to conserve natural environments in Queensland since the 1970s.
Wildlife Variety
The area is home to numerous bird species, particularly during migration seasons.
Community Involvement
Local residents often participate in upkeep and educational initiatives at the ponds.
Location
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open all day
Monday:
Open all day
Saturday:
Open all day
Sunday:
Open all day
Thursday:
Open all day
Tuesday:
Open all day
Wednesday:
Open all day
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours on weekdays for a quieter experience.