Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Queensland > Sunshine Coast

Best known for its alfresco dining atmosphere and beaches, the Sunshine Coast is a favorite holiday destination for tourists to Queensland.

With a total population of almost 200,000, the Sunshine Coasts' most popular coastal townships consist of Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum and Noosa stretching for some 50 Km from end to end.

The flagged golden beaches are patrolled giving a safe holiday environment for you and the family. Some great spots for the keen surfer are Coolum, Sunshine, Dickies and Moffat beaches, as well as the bays of the Noosa National Park. The Sunshine Coast is also host to some great surf carnivals, triathlons and marathons.

Sunshine Coast also offers some of the best and most family orientated theme parks and tourist attractions in Australia; Underwater World, Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo, Big Pineapple the list goes on.

Only 90kms north of Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast is easily accessible for a beach holiday along the Queensland coast. Socialise and shop on Noosa's famous Hastings Street which is lined with trendy cafes, restaurants and up marketing shopping. While your exercise your credit card, your partner can enjoy a relaxing day at award winning golf courses or take a cruise in the still waters of the Sunshine Coast.

The Sunshine Coast lives up to its' name in every aspect. With almost perfect weather conditions all year round, whatever your interests, the Sunshine Coast can cater for all.