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Fresh produce, world-class seafood, and a thriving \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/queensland-sunshine-pantry\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast pantry\"\u003Epaddock-to-plate scene\u003C/a\u003E make every meal an experience in itself.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom hatted fine dining to laid-back beachside cafés, to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets/sunshine-coast-markets\" target=\"_self\" title=\"markets\"\u003Emuch-loved markets,\u003C/a\u003E there is \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-restaurants-sunshine-coast?redirect=blog.queensland.com/2020/03/18/best-restaurants-sunshine-coast/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"restaurents\"\u003Esomething for every taste\u003C/a\u003E. Fancy yourself a coffee connoisseur? Enjoy where the locals go for their morning \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/the-best-hidden-coffee-spots-on-the-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"coffee spots\"\u003Ecaffeine fix\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-breakfast-spots-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best breakfast\"\u003Ebest breakfast\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-restaurants-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"favourite restaurents\"\u003Efavourite restaurant\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd for \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/wineries-breweries-and-distilleries/sunshine-coast-craft-beer-breweries\" target=\"_self\" title=\"craft beer\"\u003Ecraft beer lovers\u003C/a\u003E? The Sunshine Coast is home to some of Queensland’s best independent breweries, stretching from \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Noosa\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d9a2880253d74c4504b-alexandra-headland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Alexandra Headland\"\u003EAlexandra Headland\u003C/a\u003E to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25dabd5f1565045da0187-maleny\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Maleny\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland/how-to-do-the-glasshouse-mountains\" target=\"_self\" title=\" Glass House Mountains\"\u003EGlass House 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banner","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_892045569_copy.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1779149205228/2014-thf-brand-campaign-web-banners-sunshine-coast-1800-x-400.jpeg","uuid":"aee9bfb0-e6df-46f2-a0db-a640df5e9a12","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"spacer_1660207590":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"small",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_1137671140":{"text":"\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca id=\"events\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EEvents on the Sunshine coast\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#00817D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_card_carousel":{"maxNumber":5,"filterBy":"filter_by_region","region":"sunshine-coast","town":"","title":" ","componentID":"editorial-card-carousel_164432074_asd","areaName":[],"notch":true,"publicClassificationPathKey":"events","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-card-carousel","button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/things-to-do/events/sunshine-coast-events","label":"More events","target":"_self"}},"spacer_333572666":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"small",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_1012317669":{"text":"\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EWhat to know before you go\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere is the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Sunshine Coast is in South East Queensland, just over 100 km (about 1.5 hours’ drive) north of Brisbane. It stretches from Caloundra in the south to Rainbow Beach in the north, with beach towns, national parks and hinterland villages in between.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat airport do I fly into to visit the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can fly directly into Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), with domestic flights from major cities and a few international routes. Brisbane Airport is another good option, with shuttle buses and car hire available for the drive north.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow to get around the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPublic buses and trains can get you to most major towns, but for full flexibility (especially if you're exploring the hinterland), hiring a car is your best bet. Many towns are also bike-friendly, so two wheels work well for short hops along the beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat’s the climate of the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s called the \u003Ci\u003ESunshine\u003C/i\u003E Coast for a reason. Expect warm, sunny days almost all year.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"summer in queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/whats-on-this-summer-queensland#SunshineCoast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESummer\u003C/a\u003E (Dec–Feb):\u003C/b\u003E 21–28°C – hot, humid and beach-perfect\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"autumn sunshine coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/autumn-on-the-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAutumn\u003C/a\u003E (Mar–May):\u003C/b\u003E 17–26°C – warm days, cooler nights\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWinter (Jun–Aug):\u003C/b\u003E 10–22°C – mild, dry and a local favourite\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"spring sunshine coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/spring-on-the-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESpring\u003C/a\u003E (Sep–Nov):\u003C/b\u003E 16–26°C – fresh mornings and sunny afternoons\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen is the best time to visit?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Sunshine Coast is a year-round gem. Summer and school holidays are peak season, while winter brings perfect hiking weather and fewer crowds. From July to October, the coastline becomes a front-row seat for humpback whale watching. \u003Ca title=\"sunreef mooloolaba\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25fbc2cbcbe7073ad98f2-sunreef-mooloolaba\" target=\"_self\"\u003EYou can even swim with them\u003C/a\u003E!\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETime your trip for local events like The Curated Plate, Noosa Eat &amp; Drink Festival, or Horizon Festival for an extra treat – or an endurance event like Mooloolaba Triathlon for a challenge. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/sunshine-coast-events\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast events\"\u003ESee what's on\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat is there to do on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you're in beach mode, nature mode, or both, there’s plenty to pack in:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EStroll \u003Ca title=\"noosa national park guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/the-ultimate-guide-to-noosa-national-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa’s national park trails\u003C/a\u003E and find hidden beaches (and koalas in the treetops)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ESay hi to wildlife at \u003Ca title=\"australia zoo guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/explore-australia-zoo-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eworld-famous Australia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E, a true Sunshine Coast treasure\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EKayak through the \u003Ca title=\"Noosa Everglades\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/noosa-everglades\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa Everglades\u003C/a\u003E or hike the \u003Ca title=\"how to do glass house mountains\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland/how-to-do-the-glasshouse-mountains\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGlass House Mountains\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EExplore \u003Ca title=\"sunshine coast hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eartsy hinterland villages\u003C/a\u003E like Maleny and Montville\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe’re just getting started. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/30-things-to-do-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"things to do sunshine coast\"\u003EHere are the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat are the best beaches on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom surf to serenity, the Sunny Coast delivers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ENoosa Main Beach\u003C/b\u003E is perfect for families and beginner surfers\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EKings Beach (Caloundra)\u003C/b\u003E has a beachside pool and kid-friendly vibes\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMoffat Beach\u003C/b\u003E is a quiet locals’ favourite\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELittle Cove\u003C/b\u003E and \u003Cb\u003ESunshine Beach\u003C/b\u003E offer a peaceful escape near the national park\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E4WD fans? Hit the sand from \u003Cb\u003ENoosa North Shore to Double Island Point\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best beaches sunshine coast\"\u003EFind your perfect patch of sand here\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere can I surf on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe coast has waves for every level. Seasoned surfers head to \u003Cb\u003EAlex Headland, \u003Cb\u003ESunshine Beach\u003C/b\u003E \u003C/b\u003Eand\u003Cb\u003E \u003Cb\u003EPoint Cartwright. \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/b\u003EBeginners love \u003Cb style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ENoosa’s \u003C/b\u003Egentle, north-facing break, and those keen to learn the ropes have \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/surfing/which-sunshine-coast-surf-school-is-for-you\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast surf schools\"\u003Eplenty of options for surf schools\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cb\u003E.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEvery March, Noosa hosts Australia’s largest longboard surfing event. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/sports-events/noosa-festival-of-surfing\" target=\"_self\" title=\"noosa festival of surfing guide\"\u003EGet the details here\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cb\u003E.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere can I see wildlife on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/explore-australia-zoo-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"australia zoo\"\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E is an absolute must, but there are plenty of wild encounters beyond the big names. Spot koalas in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/the-ultimate-guide-to-noosa-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"noosa national park guide\"\u003ENoosa National Park\u003C/a\u003E, swim with turtles off Mudjimba Island, or become a zoo keeper for the day at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-636afdbd96534d5c3259b642-wildlife-hq-zoo\" target=\"_self\" title=\"wildlife HQ zoo\"\u003EWildlife HQ\u003C/a\u003E in Woombye.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’re booking a table at Sum Yung Guys\u003Ci\u003E,\u003C/i\u003E sipping cocktails beachside at Bistro C\u003Ci\u003E,\u003C/i\u003E or grabbing fish and chips straight from the paper, the Sunshine Coast serves it fresh.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-breakfast-spots-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"breakfast spots sunshine coast\"\u003Ebreakfast spots\u003C/a\u003E to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/kid-friendly-cafes-and-restaurants-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"kid friendly cafes sunshine coast\"\u003Efamily-friendly cafés\u003C/a\u003E, luxe hinterland dining, pick-your-own farms and winery long lunches, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/queensland-sunshine-pantry\" target=\"_self\" title=\"queensland sunshine pantry\"\u003Ehere’s where to eat, drink and graze your way around the region\u003C/a\u003E. And here’s the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-restaurants-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best restaurants sunshine coast\"\u003Etop restaurants\u003C/a\u003E to make a reservation at.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIs the Sunshine Coast family friendly?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s one of Australia’s most loved family holiday spots - classic beach towns with modern perks. Kids will love SEA LIFE, the Ginger Factory, wildlife parks, and wide-open beaches. Plus, you’ll find family-friendly cafés, playgrounds and loads of accommodation options. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/best-things-to-do-with-kids-in-the-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"things to do with kids sunshine coast\"\u003EHere’s your go-to guide for family fun.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere should I stay on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFirst, pick your base. \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"caloundra\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/caloundra\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECaloundra\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E is great for families, \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Mooloolaba\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/mooloolaba\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMooloolaba\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E mixes beach buzz with laidback charm, and \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Noosa\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E offers everything from luxury to cute beach cottages. Up north, \u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"rainbow beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/rainbow-beach-and-gympie\" target=\"_self\"\u003ERainbow Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E is perfect for off-grid escapes.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECraving countryside? The \u003Ca title=\"sunshine coast hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ehinterland\u003C/a\u003E has rainforest retreats, cottages and romantic B&amp;Bs. Whether you're after budget-friendly holiday parks or boutique luxury, there's something for everyone. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast accommodation guide\"\u003EHere’s where to stay on the Sunshine Coast.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to shop on the Sunshine Coast?\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom designer boutiques on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa/guide-hastings-street-noosa\" target=\"_self\" title=\"hastings street noosa\"\u003ENoosa’s Hastings Street\u003C/a\u003E to surf shops in Mooloolaba and Caloundra, shopping here comes with a sea breeze. Weekend markets are a local favourite: Caloundra Street Fair, Eumundi Markets and Noosa Farmers Markets are all very popular. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/shopping-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast shopping guide\"\u003EDiscover the best stalls, shops and street fairs across the Sunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat to do when it rains on the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERainy days might be rare, but there’s plenty to do if you get caught up in non-beach weather. 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The Ginger Factory, Laserzone, Rush Adventureland and Rollerdome have you covered.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/things-to-do-sunshine-coast-when-it-rains\" target=\"_self\" title=\"sunshine coast when it rains\"\u003ELet this guide be your go-to.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat are the best day trips from the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAdventure is just a stone’s throw away with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"day trips sunshine coast\"\u003Ea range of epic day trips\u003C/a\u003E on your doorstep. 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