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SUNSHINE COAST

Welcome to the Sunshine Coast – where sunshine and smiles abound! Explore this family-friendly destination, uniquely situated alongside three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves.
Family walking along Mooloolaba Beach

FUN ACTIVITIES

A proud local, playing host to loved ones, or an out-of-town visitor, you'll find an array of kid friendly FUN. From treetop challenge to kayaking with dolphins there's fun + adventure waiting!
Treetop Challenge Sunshine Coast

Explore

With a rich diversity in landscapes, you're invited to explore from Brisbane to K’gari and out to the Glasshouse Mountains.
Overhead view of Little Cove

Stays We Love

  • Accommodation
  • Resort
View over the pool and splash play area.

RACV Noosa Heads

  • Noosa Heads QLD
From
$5962 Bedroom Apartment
  • Accommodation
  • Resort
Resort pool overlooking the waterway

Novotel Sunshine Coast

  • Twin Waters QLD
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$243Double Room
  • Accommodation
  • Hotel
Outlook over Mooloolaba beach

Mantra Mooloolaba

  • Mooloolaba QLD
From
$3342 Bedroom Suite

DISCOVER SUNSHINE COAST

TOP 10 SIGHTS & LANDMARKS
  1. Noosa National Park
  2. Point Cartwright Lighthouse
  3. Australia Zoo
  4. Eumundi Markets
  5. Noosa Everglades
  6. Mountain Villages Montville & Maleny
  7. The Wharf
  8. Coolum Beach & Mount Coolum
  9. The Station
  10. Great Sandy Marine Park
LOCAL INSPIRATION

If you’re looking for more local inspiration for connecting with your community, discovering playgrounds, and family events see some of our favourites below.

 

SEASONS

High season: Spring and summer (November to February)
Low season: Winter (June to August)

Sunshine Coast has a sunny subtropical climate which is fabulous for year-round activities with summer temperatures averaging 28°C (82F) and winter a mild 20°C (68F).

TRANSPORTATION

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), is located in the stunning seaside town of Marcoola and is serviced by Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas and Bonza domestically.

Public Transport – bus, train, taxi, rideshare and private transfers are available in the region.

 

FIRST NATIONS

Areas within the Sunshine Coast have been the ancestral homelands of the Kabi Kabi and the Jinibara Peoples and have significance and spiritual meaning.

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Sunshine Coast Family Buzz

Aquaduck coming in through the Mooloolaba Bar

Best Kids Activities

The Sunshine Coast offers a treasure trove of kids activities ready to be uncovered by visitors and local families.

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Zog A Forest Adventure App

New Zog Adventure Trail

Discover the magic of the very first Zog Trail in Australia, nestled in Yandina one of Queensland’s oldest towns just 20 minutes from Maroochydore.

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Kids enjoying the Little Explorers birthday party at The Ginger Factory

Childrens Parties

Spark your imaginations with some of the best top-rated kids’ party venues on the Sunshine Coast.

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