Trip ideas

With an average temperature of 21 degrees by day and crisp sunny days, winter on the Sunshine Coast is seriously dreamy....

With a sparkling coastline perfect for lazing away the day, incredible restaurants to eat your way around and a vibing b...

No matter the season, it’s always a good idea to head to the Sunshine Coast’s sparkling coastline.

Disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and plug into nature with a trip to Caloundra.

If you want to live like a local on the Sunshine Coast, look no further than Coolum Beach. 

From your early morning coffee to sunset drinks and some of the best seafood in Australia, Mooloolaba has a thriving eat...

Here we've rounded up some must-do activities and secret spots to uncover next time you’re in Maroochydore.

Mooloolaba Beach is one of the best in Australia. In fact, it was recently named in the Top 10 beaches in the South Paci...

From dazzling displays of Australia's best buskers, to live sporting events and diverse music performances, Kawana is ho...

Eumundi is a town renowned for its twice weekly markets, but beyond the bustling stalls, this quaint Hinterland town is ...

In Coolum life revolves around the beach. Locals set their alarm clocks to catch the best surf at dawn and time can disa...

The vibrant hinterland village of Eumundi is known for its talented creatives, free-thinkers, musicians, and artisans. O...

While keeping its humble origins, Nambour is emerging as the arty musician of the Sunshine Coast family, delivering surp...

The Original Eumundi Markets are the biggest and best arts and craft market in Australia.

From family-friendly resorts with water parks that rival theme parks, to luxury apartment-style accommodation with sweep...

From some of the Sunshine Coast's best breweries to award-winning distilleries and Instagram-worthy seaside cafes, we've...

Maroochydore is the foodie hub of the Sunshine Coast. Here you can sip on cocktails and delicious eats at beachy boho ba...

While Mooloolaba beach is epic, have you ever had a massage in a salt cave or created an artistic masterpiece over a gla...

There's definitely something about the Mary Valley. Discover magnificent forests, unspoiled waterways, music, food and c...

Imagine watching the sun set, a cocktail in hand, with an uninterrupted view over the sparkling Pacific Ocean.

We’re calling it. The Sunshine Coast is the (unofficial) wedding capital of Queensland, and love is well and truly in th...

From the sparkling waters of the Pumicestone Passage to the surf at Kings Beach, think of Caloundra as the Southern Bell...

Couples looking for a luxury escape need look no further than the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

The Gympie region has it all when it comes to outdoor adventures, from skydiving through the clouds to scuba diving bene...

While the Sunshine Coast is known for its incredible coastline and lush hinterland, it’s also home to a thriving art sce...

As the temperature drops, there’s no place more magical than the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

Adrenaline junkies listen up, the Sunshine Coast is action-packed this winter with loads of epic events worth your time....

If swimming in a cool waterhole surrounded by rainforest sounds like your idea of bliss, make tracks for the Sunshine Co...

While we love to travel and explore our stunning backyard, it’s important for us to acknowledge the impact our actions c...

When was the last time you truly shut off and allowed yourself to just ‘be’?

So you’ve got a whole glorious day stretching out in front of you—but you’re not sure what to do with it.

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is a natural beauty.

Driving through the Blackall Range is like travelling through a kaleidoscope of colour.

Boasting gorgeous warm weather all year long, outdoor dining on the Sunshine Coast is a way of life.

Sample the Sunshine Coast Hinterland food and drink trail on a culinary adventure that will take you from the cheese fac...

When it comes to epic events, the Sunshine Coast’s calendar is seriously stacked in 2022.

When it comes to jaw-dropping beaches, they don’t get much better than here on the Sunshine Coast.

From lush rainforest landscapes to pristine coastlines, hinterlands and beyond, there’s no doubt that the humble road tr...

Love is in the air in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

​​7 Of The Best Valentine’s Day Date Ideas On The Sunshine Coast

Think the Sunshine Coast is all beaches and surf breaks? Think again. Far from just a pretty face, the Sunshine Coast bo...

If you’re looking to find a moment of peace – or simply relax with a little pamper time - the Sunshine Coast is the perf...

With average winter temperatures of 22ºC by day with year-round swimming, there’s no doubt a Sunshine Coast holiday will...

It's time to get the heart racing.

There is nothing quite like getting away from it all and nothing says off-grid quite like a camping adventure.

So, you’ve already hit up the Sunshine Coast’s best beaches and devoured the newest eateries, you’re probably thinking a...

Is there anything better than a getaway with your favourite four-legged friend? Think: morning beach walks, puppuccinos ...

The warmer weather is made for boozy brunches, long lunches and dinners at dusk that roll into cocktails with friends. F...

When it comes to discovering the best beaches in Queensland, the Sunshine Coast is where it’s at. Boasting long stretche...

With 2021 coming to an end now is the perfect time to take a moment and reflect on the year that was. One of the ways we...

Bottoms up gin afficionados! The rise of craft distilleries on the Sunshine Coast means that for spirit-lovers, there is...

Take time out and explore some of the best hikes in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Have you explored them all yet?

We know how incredible the beaches are on the Sunshine Coast, but the waterfalls are too! If you're looking for somethin...

The Sunshine Coast has been dubbed the ‘Craft beer Capital of Australia’ – and for good reason.

Known for many things, Nambour is also a renowned stop for all bike enthusiasts. One of the few places where leisure mo...

The Sunshine Coast is definitely not short on natural beauty. This is why you should never be without your camera (or ph...

There aren’t many things cuter than baby animals! And we’ve rounded up a list of where you can get up close (and even ha...

Nowhere does hometown pride run stronger than in the region’s very own national netball team, Sunshine Coast Lightning.

The Easter long weekend will be here before we know it, so there’s no better time to start making plans for you and your...

With a constant stream of competitive events gracing the shores of the Sunshine Coast, we’ve come up with the best train...

Heading to the beach over summer is one of the best parts of living and holidaying right here on the Sunshine Coast, but...

While a stunning coastline and 300 days of sunshine will draw you here, the chance to experience amazing adventures in t...

Bushtucker is finding its way on to menus around the Sunshine Coast celebrating cultural diversity and our natural food ...

The southern-end of the Sunshine Coast, from Caloundra to Kawana, is teaming with casual sea-side bars and restaurants s...

These days more and more people are reluctant to leave their furry friend at home when travelling, and thankfully, there...

It was a powerful moment in parental history when Amy Mitchell (from Bad Moms) took to the stage (ahem, coffee table) an...

Breathe in, breathe out, it is time to treat yourself and escape to indulge with a real wellness holiday on the Sunshine...

The Sunshine Coast is so much more than just stunning beaches; there's also a lush hinterland and vibrant food and craft...

Love is in the air...

When pro runner Heidi See visited the Sunshine Coast she planned to escape the Sydney winter and relax in the sunshine. ...

If you want to saddle up and let your inner cowgirl or cowboy run wild there are plenty of horse-riding options in the G...

Whether you’re a coffee connoisseur or just a regular joe who loves an early morning caffeine kick, you’ll find some of ...

Escape the mid-week hustle and discover the creativity and culture of Nambour!

If it’s an adventure you’re after, look no further than the beautiful surrounds of Nambour. Nestled between the stunning...

Create a wow moment to brag to your friends about or remember for years to come.

Holiday after your holiday!

Wine tasting, art-gallery hopping, day-spa treatments - plus plenty of indoor activities for the kids to enjoy.

Take time out with your mates for all the fun stuff on the Sunshine Coast.

Ancient volcanic peaks, whispering rainforests, awe-inspiring waterfalls and pristine waterways – the natural beauty of ...

From infinity pools that blend seamlessly with endless ocean views, to riverside jacuzzis fringed with palm trees and ex...

If you’re like us and struggled with the small amount of events that happened last year, worry no more. The Sunshine Coa...

It doesn’t matter what your handicap is, you will be on golfing heaven on the Sunshine Coast.

If this year has left you dreaming about escaping the hustle of everyday life to embrace a simpler existence – even just...

The Sunshine Coast boasts some of Queensland's most beautiful gardens and natural settings.

Buderim Forest Park and Falls is undoubtedly one of the Sunshine Coast's hidden, natural gems

When was the last time you fell asleep under the stars?

We’ve put together the complete guide of cooking schools on the Sunshine Coast that will have you cooking like a masterc...

The Sunshine Coast is one of Australia’s most celebrated regions featuring pristine beaches, beautiful hinterland nation...

Spring into family fun these school holidays

The Great Beach Drive provides a road trip like no other. Need an excuse to visit - we've got ten lined up for you!

Be it a relaxing weekend at the spa, or a night of cocktails and dancing, the girls' getaway can work wonders for a tire...

If you think you know all the Sunshine Coast has to offer, think again. The Sunshine Coast’s hidden gems (according to t...

Camping is one of life’s simple pleasures. Camping gives you a chance to get away from work, the stresses of city life a...

If you’re big on food and wine, you will have no shortage of fabulous establishments to try out on your next Sunshine Co...

Voted the 'Best Hotel in Queensland' by guests and received an environmental stamp of approval. 

This year on 15 November Australia Zoo, the Irwin family and Wildlife Warriors are inviting everyone all across the worl...

With its easy access, authentic local charm and affinity to water, this unique region offers a whole lot of soul that wi...

Need an excuse for a road trip? Six Sunshine Coast restaurants have received chef's hats in the first ever national Good...

If you're looking for a relaxing break but can't decide whether you want beaches or bushland, fine dining or fantastic v...

Centrally located and just minutes to leading attractions, restaurants and natural wonders, Maroochydore makes a great b...