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Where to stay in Sunshine Coast

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Noosa Heads

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations.

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Things to do in Sunshine Coast

Shopping

The Eumundi Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and produce. For a larger experience, Sunshine Plaza boasts a variety of shops, entertainment, and dining options. If you're up for a drive, Sunshine Beach Village Shops provides a charming selection of boutiques and eateries.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Sunshine Coast Turf Club, where you can enjoy horse racing in a sophisticated setting. For sports enthusiasts, Caloundra Golf Club offers a delightful golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the Majestic Theatre for an evening of romance and culture with captivating performances.

Adventure

Aqua Fun Park offers an exhilarating day of water-based fun with thrilling slides and activities, perfect for families seeking adventure in Sunshine Coast. For a unique experience, try your hand at tenpin bowling at Suncity Tenpin, where excitement and friendly competition await. Alternatively, take to the skies with Sunshine Coast Skydivers for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

Nightlife

The Sunshine Coast boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and lively clubs. Visit The Piano Bar for live music and creative cocktails, or head to The Night Owl for a fun atmosphere and great DJs. Enjoy the coastal breeze while dancing the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor adventures or a city-themed getaway. With its stunning reserves, pristine beaches, and national parks, there's no shortage of scenic experiences to enjoy. Be sure to explore the beautiful beaches that define this region, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers.

  • Hastings Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hastings Street, a bustling hub filled with trendy boutiques, cafés, and art galleries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this iconic strip, which embodies the essence of coastal city life.
  • Mooloolaba Esplanade: Perfect for couples and families alike, Mooloolaba Esplanade offers stunning ocean views, delightful parks, and an array of dining options. The outdoor setting makes it an ideal spot for a romantic evening or a fun-filled day with the family.
  • Mooloolaba Beach: Bask in the sun at Mooloolaba Beach, renowned for its golden sands and inviting waters. This picturesque beach provides a quintessential coastal experience, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.

Best time to go to Sunshine Coast

The best time to visit Sunshine Coast is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sunshine Coast

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Sunshine Coast during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Sunshine Coast

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

4 out of 5
923 David Low Way Marcoola QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹11,462 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹11,462
₹12,608 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"An additional power point needed in the bathroom and 1 on each side of the bed. A rubbish bin is also required in the main room. I like all the toiletries in the large bottles - far less plastic wastage. Thanks"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort

5 out of 5
94 Noosa Drive Noosa Heads QLD
The price is ₹23,319 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
₹23,319
₹25,999 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,808 reviews)
"Beautiful property, highly recommend"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

RACV Noosa Resort
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4 out of 5
42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive Maroochydore QLD
Fully refundable
The price is ₹12,002 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
₹12,002
₹13,202 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel very clean and tidy good food"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
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Stay near popular Sunshine Coast attractions

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Hastings Street

8.8/10 (3,842 reviews)
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sunshine Coast holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Sunshine Coast costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sunshine Coast?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in April, May and August. Check out our cheap Sunshine Coast holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Sunshine Coast?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Mooloolaba and Alexandra Headland during your Sunshine Coast holiday. Remember to also add Maroochydore Beach and Point Cartwright to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Sunshine Coast on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Sunshine Coast?
Whether you're planning to visit attractions such as Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, or eager to experience its terrific surfing and coastal beaches, a Sunshine Coast holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your trip with Expedia and find out why Sunshine Coast is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Sunshine Coast package deals?
Landing a cheap Sunshine Coast package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Sunshine Coast package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Sunshine Coast holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Sunshine Coast trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Sunshine Coast?
If you're planning an impromptu Sunshine Coast holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Sunshine Coast?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Sunshine Coast.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Sunshine Coast. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Sunshine Coast. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Sunshine Coast holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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