Kenilworth is a small town and locality in the upper Mary Valley area of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. This is a rural area, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the coast, with dairy farming as the major industry. Local visitor attractions include a cheese factory and art galleries as well as walking, camping and 4-wheel driving in the Kenilworth State Forest. In the 2011 census, Kenilworth had a population of 559 people.