Best of Queensland Experiences Program

Scenic Rim Regional Council is proud to recognise and celebrate 66 outstanding local tourism operators who have been recognised as part of the prestigious 2025 Best of Queensland Experience Program (BOQEP).

This recognition reflects the exceptional standards, dedication, and genuine hospitality these businesses have demonstrated, supporting the Scenic Rim to be one of Queensland’s most beloved destinations. These businesses have displayed excellence in delivering high-quality, memorable visitor experiences, as assessed through customer feedback, online presence, and industry best practices.

To learn more about the program and download their fact sheet, visit: Best of Queensland Experiences Program | Tourism and Events Queensland

We invite you to explore the full list of recognised operators below — and to experience for yourself why the Scenic Rim continues to shine as a must-visit destination in Queensland.

Business

Town/

Suburb 

Scenic Rim Sub Region 

Operation Type 

Website

107 George Kalbar 

Kalbar 

Western 

Accommodation 

https://107george.com/

Barney Creek Vineyard Cottages 

Rathdowney 

Central 

Accommodation 

https://barneycreekcottages.com.au/

Bearded Dragon Hotel 

Tamborine 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.beardeddragon.com.au/

Beechmont Estate 

Beechmont 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://beechmontestate.com.au/

Bilyana Cottages 

Boonah 

Western 

Accommodation 

https://www.bilyanacottages.com/

Binna Burra Lodge Tiny Wild Houses 

Binna Burra 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.binnaburralodge.com.au/accommodation/tiny-wild-houses/

Binna Burra Rainforest Campsite and Safari Tents 

Binna Burra 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.binnaburralodge.com.au/accommodation/safari-tents/

Binna Burra Sky Lodges 

Binna Burra 

Eastern 

Accommodation  

https://www.binnaburralodge.com.au/accommodation/sky-lodges/

Camelot Boutique Accommodation 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.tamborineaccommodation.com.au/

Cedar Glen Farmstay 

Darlington 

Central 

Accommodation  

https://www.cedarglen.com.au/

Clandulla Cottages & Farmstay 

Boyland 

Eastern 

Accommodation  

https://clandullacottages.com.au

Country Mile Escape 

Flying Fox 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://countrymileescape.com.au

Ketchup's Bank Glamping 

Boonah 

Western 

Accommodation 

https://ketchupsbankglamping.com.au

Memory Lane Accommodation 

Canungra 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://theoldchurch.net

Milford Country Cottages 

Milford 

Central 

Accommodation  

https://milfordcottages.com.au

Moogie House, Glamping & Pod Accommodation - Lake Moogerah 

Moogerah 

Western 

Accommodation  

https://moogiehouse.com.au

Moogie Pod  

Moogerah 

Western 

Accommodation 

https://moogiehouse.com.au

Mount Barney Lodge 

Mount Barney 

Central 

Accommodation  

https://mtbarneylodge.com.au

Mount French Lodge 

Mount French 

Western 

Accommodation  

https://mountfrench.com.au

Old Church Bed and Breakfast 

Boonah 

Western 

Accommodation 

https://www.oldchurchbnb.com.au/

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat 

Canungra 

Eastern 

Accommodation  

https://oreillys.com.au

O'Reilly's Villas 

Canungra 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://oreillys.com.au

Scenic Rim Motel Aratula Village 

Aratula 

Western 

Accommodation  

https://aratulavillage.com.au

Tamborine Mountain Bed and Breakfast 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://tmbb.com.au

Tamborine Mountain Glades 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.tamborinemountainglades.com.au/

The Polish Place 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://polishplace.com.au

Thunderbird Park 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.thunderbirdpark.com/stay/

Tuckers Retreat Luxury Glamping 

Ferny Glen 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://www.tuckersretreat.com.au/

Verandah House Country Estate 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Accommodation 

https://vhcountryestate.com.au

Australian Outback Opals 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://www.outbackopals.com.au/

Dig IT 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://digittamborinemountain.com.au

Mountview Alpaca Farm 

Canungra 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://mountviewfarm.com.au/

Mt Barney Lodge Country Retreat 

Mount Barney 

Central 

Attraction 

https://mtbarneylodge.com.au

Ripple Massage Day Spa And Beauty Tamborine Mountain 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://ripplemassage.com.au

Scenic Rim Adventure Park 

Tamrookum 

Central 

Attraction 

https://scenicrimadventurepark.com.au

Summer Land Camels 

Harrisville 

Western 

Attraction 

https://summerlandcamels.com.au

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://rainforestskywalk.com.au

Thunderbird Park - Tamborine Mountain, Gold Coast Region 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://thunderbirdpark.com.au

Thunderegg & Crystal Mine 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://www.thunderbirdpark.com/thunderegg-fossicking/

Towri Sheep Cheeses 

Allenview 

Central 

Attraction 

https://towrisheepcheeses.com.au

Tree Top Challenge - Tamborine Mountain 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Attraction 

https://treetopchallenge.com.au

Barney Creek Vineyard Cottages - Cellar Door 

Rathdowney 

Central 

Food and Drink 

https://barneycreekcottages.com

Bearded Dragon Hotel 

Tamborine 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://www.beardeddragon.com.au/

Binna Burra Tea House 

Binna Burra 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://binnaburralodge.com.au

Boonah Tavern 

Boonah 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://boonahtavern.com.au

Grand Chameleon 

Boonah 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://grandc.com.au

Kooroomba Vineyard and Lavender Farm 

Mount Alford 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://kooroomba.com.au

North Stores 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://northstores.com.au

O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards 

Canungra 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://oreillys.com.au

Picnic Real Food Bar 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://northstores.com.au/picnic-store/

Rainforest Restaurant and Lounge Bar 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://cedarcreeklodges.com.au

Scenic Rim Farm Shop & Café 

Kalbar 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://scenicrimfarmshop.com.au

Summer Land Camels 

Harrisville 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://summerlandcamels.com.au

Tamborine Mountain Coffee Plantation 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://www.tamborinemountaincoffee.com.au/

Tamborine Mountain Distillery 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://tamborinemountaindistillery.com

The Club Beaudesert 

Beaudesert 

Central 

Food and Drink 

https://beaudesertrsl.com.au

The Flying Bean Café 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://www.flyingbeancafe.com.au/

The Overflow Estate 1895 

Wyaralong 

Central 

Food and Drink 

https://theoverflowestate1895.com.au

The Vue Restaurant 

Boonah 

Western 

Food and Drink 

https://www.thevuerestaurant.com.au/

Witches Falls Winery and Cellar Door 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Food and Drink 

https://witchesfalls.com.au

Binna Burra Activities 

Binna Burra 

Eastern 

Tour 

https://binnaburralodge.com.au

Canyon Flyer Zipline Tour, Australia's largest Zipline Tour 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Tour 

https://treetopchallenge.com.au

Mt Barney Lodge 

Mount Barney 

Central 

Tour 

https://mtbarneylodge.com.au

Pineapple Tours 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Tour 

https://pineappletours.com.au

Summer Land Camels 

Harrisville 

Western 

Tour 

https://summerlandcamels.com.au

Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tours 

Tamborine Mountain 

Eastern 

Tour 

https://tamborinemountaindistillery.com