Caloundra West Travel Guide
Sunshine Coast
Visit Caloundra West
Popular places to visit
Hastings Street
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.
Noosa Beach
Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.
Mooloolaba Esplanade
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 Beach
Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.
Bulcock Beach
Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway.
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.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission
Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket
Mooloolaba: Canal Cruise with Commentary
1-Hour Single or Double Kayak Hire @ Golden Beach
Top hotels in Caloundra West
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Clean room, great service and good breakfast
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
Comfy bed. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Beautiful resort. Would have loved a longer stay.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Landmark Resort
Overall a great stay, the eoom was well appointed, and well equipped. A great location to wlak to everywhere. Unfortunately the room needs a deep clean, dead insects in the lampshades, dust and splatter marks on the walls and the balcony was very dirty.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Pelican Waters Resort
Resort was great. Our room was spacious and had a great view
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
Staff was very efficient.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Caloundra West
Golden Beach
Golden Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Bulcock Beach and Golden Beach while you're in town.
Caloundra
Caloundra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sunshine Coast.
Kings Beach
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kings Beach. A stop by Kings Beach or Shelly Beach might round out your trip.
Moffat Beach
Unique features of Moffat Beach include the beaches and cafes. Make a stop by Moffat Beach or Shelly Beach while you're exploring the area.
Mountain Creek
Mountain Creek is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge and Mooloolah River National Park.
Mooloolaba
A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
