Sunshine Coast Towns

Mooloolaba is a popular suburb on the Sunshine Coast, known for its pristine beaches, surfing competitions, wildlife and many scenic attractions. Located just 100kms north of Brisbane, Mooloolaba is one of the largest...

Maroochydore lies in the heart of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Named “Maroochy” by locals, Maroochydore is a major commercial area of the Sunshine Coast which serves as the perfect launching point for visitors to...

The Sunshine Coast begins at Caloundra which is located on the Pacific coast between Currimundi and Golden Beach. Known for its laid-back community, marvellous beaches and quality accommodation, Caloundra is a popular...

Between Tin Can Bay and the Pacific Ocean lies Rainbow Beach, a vibrant coastal town named for its multi-coloured sand dunes. Rainbow beach is the perfect launching pad for those with a taste for adventure and who would...

The Glass House Mountains township is a regional town named after the famous Glass House Mountains which tower above it. The township is located approximately 30 minutes south-west of Caloundra along Steve Irwin Way...

Gympie is a regional city located along the Bruce Highway, just 60kms north-west of Noosa Heads. Known as a historic town due to its gold field, there are a number of historic buildings located here. Gympie is also well...

Maleny is a picture-perfect hinterland town in the Blackall Range, located just 30 minutes drive west from Caloundra. Maleny is popular with weekenders who come from Brisbane or the coast to see the various specialty...

Montville is a rural town located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland and is often referred to as the creative heart of the Sunshine Coast. Montville has a range of natural attractions including Lake Baroon and the...

Buderim is a mountain town located just 10 minutes west of Mooloolaba. Its unique location makes Buderim the ideal place to enjoy magnificent vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Glass House Mountains and the Blackall Range...

Nambour is a beautiful country town located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland a the foothills of the Blackall Ranges. Nambour is best known for the Nambour Civic Centre, the Sunshine Coast Agricultural Show and the...

Tin Can Bay is a town located near Fraser Island and is part of the Cooloola Coast on the northern borders of the Sunshine Coast. Located so close to the coast as well as the Great Sandy National Park, Tin Can Bay is...

Located between Maroochydore and Noosa, Coolum Beach is a favourite weekend getaway and holiday destination for visitors to the Sunshine Coast. Stay in one of the many accommodation options and take advantage of one of...

For visitors looking for a more laid-back destination in the Sunshine Coast, then make sure to check out Peregian Beach. Located on the Pacific Ocean, about 10 minutes south of Noosa Heads, Peregian Beach is centrally...

The township of Bli Bli is a popular destination for wetland excursions in Queensland. This township is close to the renowned Maroochy Wetland Sanctuary, which is home to some of the best swamps and tropical mangroves...

The Sunshine Coast is primarily known for its wonderful beaches and coastal towns and is located immediately south of the popular township of Caloundra. Some of the region’s best beaches are located at Golden...

Kenilworth is a hinterland town in the upper Mary Valley area of the Sunshine Coast and is located approximately 30 minutes west of Mooloolaba. Kenilworth is popular for the Conondale National Park which is a beautiful...

Sunshine Beach is located south of the Noosa National Park on the Sunshine Coast and is bordered by Noosa Heads and the Pacific Coast. Popular for its relaxed beach setting, Sunshine Beach is a great place to kick back...

Alexandra Headlands offers the complete package of surf, sand and sun to visitors of the Sunshine Coast with a beautiful pristine beach right at its doorstep. Located between the popular suburbs of Mooloolaba and...

Beerwah is a town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, located just 30 minutes west of the popular beachside city of Caloundra. With a huge number of activities and attractions including Australia Zoo and the Glass House...

Noosaville is a popular suburb located next to the Noosa National Park in the northern section of the Sunshine Coast. Noosaville is known for being a lively holiday spot with plenty of amenities including restaurants...

Sippy Downs is a popular residential township located just south of Buderim and Tanawha and is easily accessible from Mooloolaba. Sippy Downs is most well known for being home to the Mooloola River National Park and...

Cooroy is a small town in the centre of the Noosa hinterland, just a few kilometres north of Eumundi. Despite its small size, Cooroy is well known for its natural beauty and amazing history. Come and spend some time in...

Cotton Tree is a lovely neighbourhood in the suburb of Maroochydore which is the major commercial area of the Sunshine Coast. Therefore, Cotton Tree serves as the perfect launching point for visitors to travel...

The township of Currimundi is a popular residential suburb, located just 5kms north of Caloundra on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Located close to many scenic spots on the Sunshine Coast, Currimindi has plenty of...

Eumundi is a historical township located about 20 kilometres west of Noosa Heads and approximately 110 kilometres north from Brisbane. Eumundi is famous for the Eumundi Markets which is a premier artisan market held...

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland also houses the small township of Landsborough, which is nestled towards the northern end of the Glasshouse Mountains. This small township is approximately 80 km from Brisbane and has grown...

Tewantin is the administrative centre of the Noosa Shire region and therefore is packed with a number of conveniences including shopping centre, clothing stores, restaurants, cafes and bars. Tewantin is located next to...

Yandina is a small rural town located on the Sunshine Coast hinterland just 20kms from the Pacific Coast. Yandina is easily accessible via the Bruce Highway which travels right through Yandina. Yandina is best known as...

Marcoola Beach is a beautiful township on the Pacific coast which is located just 5 minutes north of the Sunshine Coast airport. Marcoola has a reputation of having pristine beaches and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere...

Mudjimba is a beachside holiday destination and is the perfect choice for those who want to be close to the beach, whilst also having a relaxing retreat away from the larger cities. With its secluded stretch of golden...

Pomona is a small residential town located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, just a short 30-minute drive from Noosa. Best known for the Pomona King of the Mountain racing challenge, Pomona is a quiet and tranquil town...

The beautiful, picturesque hinterland township of Boreen Point sits along the western shore of Lake Cootharaba and south of the Great Sandy National Park. Its amazing lake-side location makes it a favourite destination...

Palmwoods is a largely residential town in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, that is just 10 minute south of Nambour. Palmwoods is located at the juncture of the region’s most popular tourist network and is...

Woombye is a small residential town in the Sunshine Coast that is famous for one big thing: The Big Pineapple! Located 100 kilometres north of Brisbane and just 17kms west of Mooloolaba, Woombye is easily accessible by...

The flourishing suburb of Buddina is a popular weekend and day trip destination for visitors to the Sunshine Coast. As the town is bordered by the scenic Mooloolah River, and the beautiful Pacific Ocean, Buddina is the...

The beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland is located just an hour north of Brisbane and only 30 minutes from the Pacific coast. With elevations reaching over 450 metres, the hinterland is much cooler and offers a variety...

Imbil is a small residential town located within the Mary River Valley in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Located 160kms north of Brisbane and 60kms west of Noosa Heads, Imbil is easily accessible via the National...

Mapleton is a scenic township located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, just 30 minutes west of Maroochydore. Well known for its fabulous views of the Sunshine Coast, Mapleton is a great place to stay during your next...

Beerburrum is a historic township that offers visitors a chance to learn more about local history and heritage. Located just 40kms south of Caloundra, Beerburrum is a popular town which is visited due to being the home...

Forest Glen is a small residential suburb in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, located just 15 minutes west of Mooloolaba. With many natural attractions in and around this township, Forest Glen is a great place for...

Goomeri is a rural town located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, north-west of Noosa Heads and approximately 30 minutes drive from the coast. Goomeri is popular with weekenders as it is known for its many culinary...

Kilkivan is a small rural township located approximately 110 km north-west from Noosa Heads. This historic township heralded Queensland’s first gold discovery in 1852 and subsequent findings escalated into a gold rush...

Kin Kin is located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland and is a small town which is primarily used for residents. Located between Gympie and Pomona, Kin Kin is located close to many nature spots and is, therefore, a...

Sunrise Beach is a small town located along the coast and is just 5kms south of Noosa Heads. Sunrise Beach is a popular residential location on the Sunshine Coast, as well as offering a pristine beach and picnic areas...

Doonan is a small township located just 10 minutes south-west of Noosa Heads and due to its central location, is a popular spot for weekenders and day-trippers. Doonan’s tranquil village-like setting with gorgeous...

Minyama is a picturesque township located near the Kawana urban centre on the Sunshine Coast. As the town is bordered by the scenic Mooloolah River and is almost entirely surrounded by water, Minyama is the perfect...

Tanawha is a popular residential suburb located just 10 minutes west from the Pacific Coast and the popular suburb of Mooloolaba. Tanawha is a popular location for visitors as it is home to the Bellingham Maze and the...

Palmview is a popular suburb on the Sunshine Coast with many interesting things to see and do. Located just 15 minutes north-west from Caloundra, Palmview is conveniently located and accessible via the Bruce Highway...

Just like many other rural communities in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, Conondale is a beautiful residential township with many natural attractions. Located just 60kms west from the coastal city of Mooloolaba...

Cooran is a quiet farming suburb which is located on the northern edges of the Sunshine Coast, approximately 35kms north-west of Noosa. Cooran is easily accessible via the Bruce Highway and visitors will immediately...

Kandanga is a small residential town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland which is located along the Mary Valley Highway, just 28kms south-west of Gympie. Kandanga is best known as the home to the Mary River Festival as...

Amamoor is a small town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, located just 18kms south of Gympie via the Bruce Highway. Best known as the home of the Gympie Music Muster, Amamoor is a beautiful country setting with many...

Noosa’s eastern shores boast a number of beautiful and pristine beaches. One of those is Castaways Beach which is located just 7kms south of Noosa Heads. This tiny residential suburb on the Sunshine Coast is...

Mooloolah is referred to as Mooloolah Valley to distinguish it from the nearby Mooloolaba and is located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, just 20kms west of Caloundra. Bordering on the Ewen Maddock Dam, there are many...

Flaxton is a small rural community in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland which is located just 30 kilometres west from the popular township of Mooloolaba. Many visitors to the Sunshine Coast hinterland will pass through...

Marcus Beach is a small beach-side suburb in the Noosa Shire and is located just 10 kilometres south of Noosa Heads. As a small residential township, activities that are best enjoyed here include swimming, surfing and...

Witta is a small residential and farming town located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, approximately 40 minutes west from Mooloolaba on the coast. This small town was settled in the 1880s and today, many people pass...