Castaways Beach Travel Guide
Sunshine Coast
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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.
Noosa National Park
Hike between secluded beaches through rainforest and grasslands in this beautiful national park, where koalas live in trees and dolphins play in the bays.
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.
Things to do
Eumundi Markets Bus Transfer: Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast & Noosa
Merrick's Noosa Learn to Surf: 2 Hour group surfing lesson
Noosa Heads: Hidden Waterways Wildlife Kayak (Self-Guided)
Mangroves and Mansions Guided Kayak Tour on the Noosa River
Top hotels in Castaways Beach
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
"Was very nice, water temp fluctuated."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
RACV Noosa Resort
"Beautiful property, highly recommend"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
"Very thankful"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
"Very very disappointed. We had booked one of the more expensive top floor rooms for our wedding anniversary. We live locally but thought we would make a night of it, check out the hotel, have drinks and a meal on the rooftop etc. I had paid the extra for a late cancellation. My husband is in remission ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Landmark Resort
"We requested a marina or Hinterlands view, and got only buildings, and the pool view, not what was requested through EXPEDIA. Was disappointed in no real view."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
"Mantra is the scum of society. They take your money (card hold) they lie to you and tell you it will be released within 24 hours but really you'll be fighting with them a week later to get your card hold released. Absolutely absurd. I will never stay at any Mantra ever again. The brand damage from ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Castaways Beach
Noosa Heads
A noteworthy feature of Noosa Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hastings Street and Noosa 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.
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.
Maroochydore
Maroochydore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.
Noosaville
Noosaville is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights area like Lake Weyba and Noosa National Park.
