The Ginger Factory

The Ginger Factory is one of the Sunshine Coast’s most iconic and longest-running tourist attractions. Home to Buderim Ginger, this multi-faceted destination offers a blend of industrial history, horticultural beauty, and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can hop aboard ‘Moreton,’ a historic 120-year-old cane train, for a leisurely tour through the lush sub-tropical gardens, or take the ‘Overboard’ boat ride for a water-based adventure. For those interested in the culinary arts, the factory tour provides a fascinating insight into how ginger is grown and processed into world-class confectionery. The site also features the Live Bee Show and honey tasting, where experts reveal the secrets of the hive. With its beautiful boutique shopping, specialty cafe, and a play area for the little ones, The Ginger Factory is a delightful stop for anyone looking to experience the local flavors and rich agricultural heritage of the region.