Shire of Maroochy

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Shire of Maroochy

Maroochydore featuring tropical scenes, a beach and landscape views

Maroochydore

Maroochydore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.

Maroochydore
Coolum Beach featuring landscape views and a sandy beach as well as a couple

Coolum Beach

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Coolum Beach. A stop by Aqua Fun Park or Coolum Beach might round out your trip.

Coolum Beach
Alexandra Headland showing landscape views, a coastal town and general coastal views

Alexandra Headland

Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Alexandra Headland
Montville which includes a house

Montville

Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.

Montville
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Marcoola

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marcoola. A stop by Marcoola Beach or Mount Coolum National Park might round out your trip.

Marcoola
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Cotton Tree

When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cotton Tree
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4 out of 5
42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive, Maroochydore, QLD
The price is HK$752 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
HK$752
HK$827 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (768 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised by this hotel, reception area always smelt lovely and the room was surprisingly quiet, no noise from other guests at all. Staff incredibly helpful, really can’t fault it."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

4 out of 5
270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast, Twin Waters, QLD
The price is HK$945 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
HK$945
HK$1,040 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"We touched Australian nature and run into kangaroos were amazing! Activities are plenty and huge lake for humbling and running. It’s a hotel but I feel like it’s kind of villa. High recommended for everyone especially for families with kids."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Mooloolaba Esplanade & Venning St, Mooloolaba, QLD
The price is HK$1,491 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
HK$1,491
HK$1,491 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,652 reviews)
"Perfect location. Friendly staff. Not perfectly clean as there was a stain on the bedspread. Would have appreciated being told that there was a construction site in close proximity. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
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Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Mooloolaba Esplanade & Venning St, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,652 reviews)
"Perfect location. Friendly staff. Not perfectly clean as there was a stain on the bedspread. Would have appreciated being told that there was a construction site in close proximity. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Landmark Resort

Landmark Resort

4 out of 5
11 Mooloolaba Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,025 reviews)
"A great base for a holiday, close to the beach and all local amenities."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Landmark Resort
Nautilus Mooloolaba

Nautilus Mooloolaba

3.5 out of 5
30-32 River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Mooloolaba Beach and Mooloolaba ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (956 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming, room was perfect for what we needed"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Nautilus Mooloolaba
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Popular places to visit

Mooloolaba which includes a beach and a coastal town

Mooloolaba Esplanade

5/5(10 reviews)

Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Underwater World Sea Life featuring marine life and interior views as well as a couple

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium

Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Maroochydore Beach

Maroochydore Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Maroochydore Beach during your travels in Maroochydore? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Maroochydore Beach
Alex Beach showing mountains and general coastal views

Alex Beach

Spend the day on this stretch of sun-drenched beach and surf some of the best waves on the Sunshine Coast.

Alex Beach
Big Pineapple

Big Pineapple

1/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Big Pineapple during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Big Pineapple

Eumundi Market

4.5/5(18 reviews)

During your trip to Sunshine Coast, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eumundi Market. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Eumundi Market
Sunshine Coast featuring a river or creek, boating and a house

Sunshine Coast

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