Tourist info
Things to see
You can see thousands collection of animals even watch exciting and adorable shows done by the number of animals at Australia Zoo. While in the Underwater World, you can see various types of marine life into a collection of Queensland's largest aquarium. Being in the Noosa National Park, you'll be treated with stunning views of the sea. This national park is also a sanctuary for native wildlife of this region, such as the koala, glossy black cockatoo, ground parrot and rare native frogs of Queensland (wallum froglet). Do not miss also to see the whales from the waters near crossing the Sunshine Coast. To be able to see the whale, you can follow the tour package called morning whale watching cruise.
Things to do
Try to climb and play with a variety of exciting rides available at Aussie World. You can also feel the thrill of driving a go-kart at the Sunshine Coast's Big Kart Track. Various beaches on the Sunshine Coast, such as Sunshine Beach, Point Cartwright, Alexandra Headland and Moffat Beach are ideal places to experience surfing. But for those of you who have not been good at surfing do not worry because Noosa Beach is an ideal spot for you. Noosa Beach also features a surf courses, both public and private. Montville which earned the nickname "The Creative Heart of the Sunshine Coast" is a good place to buy souvenirs and typical souvenirs of Sunshine Coast town. Here there are various of interesting craft and souvenir shops. Want to feel the adventure in food factory? You can visit Nutworks where there is an interesting story about Macadamia nuts. While in the Ginger Factory, you can have an adventure with ginger. In both places, you can also taste the processed products.
Things to eat
Fish and chips are menu that can be found easily in this city. For culinary types, Sunshine Coast has a variety of cuisines ranging from Asian to European. There are many restaurants you can choose. If you could be a little patience, you can taste a variety of foods that are not less delicious than the food provided at various restaurants, in Eumundi Markets. This market is only open on Wednesdays at 8:00am to 01:30pm and Saturday at 07:00am to 02:00pm. In this market, you can find a variety of food such as laksa, calamari, Thai cuisine, paella, chocolate and much more. In addition, there are also a variety of fresh processed products such as fruit, vegetables, cheese and yoghurt.
Getting to Sunshine Coast
Flying to Sunshine Coast: Sunshine Coast is served by Sunshine Coast Airport. Sunshine Coast Airport is located about 10 km north from Sunshine Coast. A taxi into the city from Sunshine Coast Airport would cost AUD 30.00. Read more about Sunshine Coast Airport or look for flights to Sunshine Coast
