Trip ideas

Kilkivan is the north-eastern entrance to the South Burnett and is home to a host of experiences.

Playful days under the sun and in the water will be capped off by a serene moment with your friends, family or loved one...

Locally farmed, home-grown and organic - the warm climate, rich soil and plentiful rainfall create a gourmand's paradise...

June marks the official start date of whale watching season in Queensland.

Craft beer is ALL the rage right now and the Sunshine Coast is TOTALLY dominating the scene!

From June to November, experience the aquatic acrobatics and majestic presence of the humpback whales as they travel thr...

Beyond the beaches, the Sunshine Coast is home to a growing group of brewers and distillers who collectively have earned...

Look no further, winter on the Sunshine Coast is packed with unmissable events that have already got us feeling the exci...

No one knows when it happened exactly, but our lives have become so busy! If you feel like it’s time to disconnect from ...

A hike in the Hinterland is an opportunity to see the Sunshine Coast in a way you have never experienced and will never ...

Pack away the puzzles and cards, winter is the perfect time to get out, explore and have the most epic experiences on th...

Winter days on the Sunshine Coast are clear and sunny which makes for the best views at sunrise!

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

Locals from the southern-end of the Sunshine Coast like to get up early and make the most out of each and every day.

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

With an average winter temperature of 22ºC, you won't need a scarf and overcoat to appreciate the cool charms of the Sun...

Discover the many charms of this hinterland gem.

Whether you’re an active family going on a leisurely ride, or a serious cycler warming up for your next big event, Calou...

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

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

Heat things up this winter by getting your heart racing

Here's one for your Sunshine Coast bucket list!

Having just one day to spend in Maroochydore doesn’t seem long but you can definitely have an action-packed adventure in...

Caloundra is the ideal place for a family holiday. Just an hour north of Brisbane, it's perfect base for your next Sunsh...

Grab your sunscreen and towel and head to the beach for a refreshing plunge in the sparkling waters. Relax or simply gaz...

The Sunshine Coast is blessed with beaches and crystal-clear waters as far as the eye can see so why not make the most o...

There are so many ways to take time out on the Sunshine Coast. Sit back and discover the options from degustation dining...

Prepare to unbuckle your belts! We've discovered eight of the best degustation menus on the Sunshine Coast that are sure...

With water temperatures ranging from a sensationally warm 26 degrees in the summer to a delightfully balmy 21 degrees in...

With year-round sunshine and warm days, Mooloolaba, on the stunning Sunshine Coast, is the perfect place to chill with t...

Love is in the air on the Sunshine Coast, and it’s easy to see why.

Tick those ‘once-in-a-lifetime' experiences you've always dreamt about off your Bucket List for real on a Sunshine Coast...

Year-round balmy temperatures ensure that the Sunshine Coast is a fantastic place for the adrenalin junkies amongst us.

Why not take some time out to treat yourself?

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 Hinterland has long had a reputation for fine art. The wealth of exceptional artists gives rise to ma...

Hiking to a mountain summit can give you a sense of achievement but sometimes the best views are of the mountains themse...

Imagine the freedom and pure exhilaration of driving on one of the longest beach drives in the world with the sparkling ...

The Sunshine Coast is a haven for natural wonders and outdoor adventure. It is the perfect relaxed getaway that is wonde...

Locally farmed, home-grown and organic - the warm climate, rich soil and plentiful rainfall create a gourmet's paradise ...

We know you don’t really need an excuse to enjoy year-round balmy weather, spectacular natural wonders and winning attra...

If you’re planning to pop the question and want to be sure that it’s everything she (or he) has dreamt of, here are some...

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

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

Spectacular artworks dominate the streetscape and laneways of Caloundra. Cameras at the ready! 

When the Sunshine Coast has its own “Coffee Roasters Guild”, you can be pretty sure we take our coffee seriously.

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

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

Discover the extreme relaxation of a 'stop and drop' family holiday on the Sunshine Coast, where everything you need for...

Need a boys' weekend? Here's some great tips for your next blokey getaway.

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

From swimming with whales to discovering waterfalls, the Sunshine Coast is full of hidden gems you will want to experien...

Whether you’re looking to plan a holiday with the kids or a romantic weekend away, there’s always something new to try o...

Finding things to do on the Sunshine Coast certainly isn't hard but discovering off-the-beaten-track alternatives to the...

Go chasing waterfalls on the Sunshine Coast!

When you holiday in Caloundra, the laid-back atmosphere and the playful sounds of your family enjoying the sunshine will...

They've got all the little luxuries you'd expect from any good hotel, a bucket load of charm and most of them are in the...

The Craft Beer and Cider Festival has some exciting news to share for the inaugural event!

Fishermen and aspiring anglers, the bait is over… we have sourced the best spots on the Sunshine Coast to cast a line.

There is something so special about being out in nature and watching the sun set over your very own campsite.

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

While fabulous food and wine is always the zenith of any great dining experience, The Curated Plate has illuminated a nu...

From exploring the Eumundi Markets to decadent long lunches, Netfest ambassadors Sue Gaudion, Sharelle McMahon and Cathe...

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

Love is in the air...

Discover fresh local produce, homemade treats, funky jewellery, handmade clothing and talented buskers at markets right ...

The Sunshine Coast boasts beautiful beaches and great seaside towns that provide a perfect getaway, particularly for vis...

The Sunshine Coast is a haven for natural wonders and outdoor adventure. It is the perfect relaxed getaway that is wonde...

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

Summer on the Sunshine Coast revolves around days at the beach, cooling swims in rainforest waterfalls and orange sunset...

Narrowing down a list of the best places for a drink on the Sunshine Coast is a hard gig, but we are giving it a go.

The delightful Sunshine Coast hinterland town of Maleny lies in picture-postcard dairy country, interspersed with rainfo...

Queensland's Sunshine Coast is home to some of the most incredible wildlife in Australia - on land, in the air and under...

So, you want an action-packed story for the office on Monday that rivals the past weekend’s wild shenanigans of Netflix,...

Let us introduce you to the Sunshine Coast. For real.

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

The Sunshine Coast brings a diverse range of scenery; from flowing waterfalls to white sand beaches as far as the eye ca...

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

The Mary Valley Scenic Drive rewards drivers with a patchwork landscape of pineapple plantations, grazing cattle, macada...

Let the holiday vibes wash over you, relax, and start living on coastal time.

With lush green rainforest, picture perfect waterfalls, crystal clear rock pools to swim in, and national parks packed f...

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is a must-visit holiday location for the whole family.

Beyond the beaches of the Sunshine Coast you’ll find a rich array of charming hinterland villages, country towns and bre...

For those who love to ponder the times gone, or eras before cell phones and the internet, this one’s for you! If you ...

A room with a view is all well and good, but add some delicious food to the mix and things are looking even better.

There’s nothing better than sneaking away for a quick mid-week break. The perks of travelling off peak include less peop...

Discover a city alive with heritage.

How will you be spoiling your Mum this May ?

The Sunshine Coast is full of exciting things to experience and vibrant natural adventures. If you only have one day to ...

Step out of your accommodation and onto pure white sands for a morning of calm, sheltered swimming, a lunch of the fresh...

There’s nothing better than a long walk by the beach on the Sunshine Coast and fuelling up with brekkie.

Discover the Sunshine Coast's delicious buns and delectable patties.

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

Don’t let the rain get you down!

In 1979, two friends - ceramic artist Christa Barton and friend Gail Perry-Somers - came up with the idea of holding a E...

Whether you are on a holiday or just going out for a weekly dinner, eating out can be expensive when you have a family t...

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

A local's guide to having fun with your kids these school holidays.

We caught up with Lucy Coldwell, a former Scottish athlete who competed in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2014, and h...

Whether you have lived here for your entire life, a few years, a week or you’re just visiting, exploring the rich herita...