Maroochydore Travel Guide

Attractions and Neighbourhoods near Maroochydore

Alexandra Headland

Meet the mellow little coastal suburb of Alexandra Headland, tucked between the vibrant Sunshine Coast hotspots of Maroochydore and Mooloolaba.

Mooloolaba

If you were in Mooloolaba, you could reach the beach from your accommodation in the time it takes to finish reading this paragraph. Tempted yet?

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.

Mooloolaba Beach

Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.

Point Cartwright

Take in sweeping views over the land and sea, walk along the beach or just relax in the sun on this slice of land between river and sea.

Kawana Beach

Relax at one of the Sunshine Coast’s most attractive beaches, where fishing is abundant, the surf is great and the rolling waves are perfect for swimming.

Aussie World

Twist and turn on exciting rides, climb great heights, fall at high speeds and thrill yourself in a day at this popular theme park north of Brisbane.

Shelly Beach

Discover tidal pools amid the fascinating rock formations and crashing waves of this rugged beach, enclosed by Caloundra’s scenic pine-covered headland.

Where to stay in Maroochydore

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel

270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Located in Twin Waters, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course and within a 15-minute walk of Mudjimba Beach and Twin Waters Golf Club. Marcoola Beach and Sunshine Plaza are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

98-110 Alexandra Parade

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

Located in Alexandra Headland, this luxury apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Suncity Tenpin and Mooloolaba Esplanade. Mooloolaba Beach is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away.

The Sebel Maroochydore

20 Aerodrome Road

Rated 4.6 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this luxury apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Maroochydore Beach, Mooloolaba Esplanade, and Mooloolaba Beach. Alex Beach and Alex Skate Park are also within 15 minutes.

Top Spot Motel

8 Beach Road

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this motel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Sunshine Plaza and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. Maroochy River Conservation Park and Maroochydore Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Horton Apartments

1 Mungar Street

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Sunshine Plaza and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. Maroochy River Conservation Park and Maroochydore Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Argyle on the Park

31 Cotton Tree Parade

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Maroochydore Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. Maroochy River Conservation Park and Sunshine Plaza are also within 15 minutes.

The Sebel Twin Waters

80 North Shore Road

Rated 4.6 / 5 by Guests

Nestled on the beach, this Twin Waters aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mudjimba Beach and Twin Waters Golf Club. Aqua Park Bli Bli and Sunshine Plaza are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Catalina Resort

47 Sixth Avenue

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this beach apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Maroochydore Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. Alex Beach and Alex Skate Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Majorca Isle Beachside Resort

27 Sixth Ave

Rated 4.5 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this family-friendly Sunshine Coast apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Maroochydore Beach and Alex Beach. Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Sundeck Gardens

70-78 Alexandra Parade

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

With direct access to the beach, this Maroochydore apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Maroochydore Beach, Mooloolaba Esplanade, and Mooloolaba Beach. Alex Beach and Alex Skate Park are also within 15 minutes.

Pacific Horizons Resort

10-20 Maroubra Street

Rated 3.5 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Suncity Tenpin and Mooloolaba Esplanade. Mooloolaba Beach is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.

Aqua Vista Resort

64 Sixth Avenue

Rated 4.6 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this luxury apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Maroochydore Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach. Alex Beach and Sunshine Plaza are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Burlington Holiday Apartments

75 Sixth Avenue

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Maroochydore Beach, Mooloolaba Esplanade, and Mooloolaba Beach. Alex Beach and Alex Skate Park are also within 15 minutes.

Magnolia Lane Apartments

179 Ocean Drive

Rated 4.9 / 5 by Guests

Located in Twin Waters, this golf apartment building is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Twin Waters Golf Club and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sunshine Plaza and Maroochydore Beach. Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Mylos Holiday Apartments

Maroubra Street

Rated 3.9 / 5 by Guests

This family-friendly Sunshine Coast apartment building is located near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Alex Beach and Maroochydore Beach. Mooloolaba Esplanade and Sunshine Plaza are also within 1 mi (2 km).

River Sands Apartments

271 Bradman Avenue

Rated 3.9 / 5 by Guests

Located in Maroochydore, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Maroochy River Conservation Park and Eudlo Creek Conservation Park. Sunshine Plaza and Cutters Ridge Environmental Reserve are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Touted as the Sunshine Coast’s cultural heartland, Maroochydore sure loves to entertain.

Attractions and Neighbourhoods near Maroochydore

Alexandra Headland

Mooloolaba

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Mooloolaba Beach

Point Cartwright

Kawana Beach

Aussie World

Shelly Beach

Where to stay in Maroochydore

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel

Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort

The Sebel Maroochydore

Top Spot Motel

Horton Apartments

Argyle on the Park

The Sebel Twin Waters

Catalina Resort

Majorca Isle Beachside Resort

Sundeck Gardens

Pacific Horizons Resort

Aqua Vista Resort

Burlington Holiday Apartments

Magnolia Lane Apartments

Mylos Holiday Apartments

River Sands Apartments

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