Shire of Maroochy Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Shire of Maroochy
Maroochydore
Maroochydore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.
Coolum Beach
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Coolum Beach. A stop by Coolum Beach or Peregian Beach might round out your trip.
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.
Cotton Tree
When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Marcoola
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marcoola. A stop by Marcoola Beach or Yaroomba Beach might round out your trip.
Montville
Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
The hotel was in a good location. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was was lovely.it was roomy light and cool.it was very clean and modern. It was a grwat stay
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Beautiful resort. Would have loved a longer stay.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
Staff was very efficient.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Landmark Resort
The room was clean, it was a lovely location but the towels were terrible, they need to spend some money and upgrade there thread bared towels.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Location, friendly staff, clean room and our ocean view from the balcony.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort
Swimming pools are great!! Near to beach. Room was clean.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Maroochydore Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Maroochydore Beach during your travels in Maroochydore? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Big Pineapple
Enjoy an outing to Big Pineapple during your stay in Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Alex Beach
Spend the day on this stretch of sun-drenched beach and surf some of the best waves on the Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Plaza
During your visit to Sunshine Coast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunshine Plaza. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
