Sunshine Coast. Photo: Jeremy Bishop tidesinourveins, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Sunshine Coast

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and mountain biking town · Australia

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and mountain biking, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 64 places

64 places to stay within 2 km, 4 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 64 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 23 places in 4 sports

Surf · this week

Old Woman Ledge · about 10 min by car
22 out of 100
Pincushion · about 10 min by car
22 out of 100
Mudjimba · about 10 min by car · stays in Mudjimba
21 out of 100
Twinnies · about 10 min by car
21 out of 100
Alexandra Headlands · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
Murray's Left · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
Pipes · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
Point Cartwright, the rock · about 10 min by car
20 out of 100

All 20 surf spots

Sharks · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
The Bluff · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
Maroochydore · about 5 min by car · stays in Maroochydore
19 out of 100
Kawana - Beach Access 11 · about 15 min by car
18 out of 100
Kawana Beach Break · about 15 min by car
18 out of 100
Platforms · about 10 min by car
18 out of 100
Pocket · about 10 min by car
18 out of 100
Secrets · about 10 min by car
18 out of 100
The Platform · about 10 min by car
18 out of 100
Dedis · about 10 min by car
15 out of 100
Mooloolaba · about 10 min by car · stays in Mooloolaba
12 out of 100
The Spit · about 10 min by car · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Kitesurf · this week

Sunshine Coast · 2.4 km · stays here
0 out of 100

Windsurf · this week

Sunshine Coast · 2.4 km · stays here
0 out of 100

Mountain biking · this week

Rock n Roll · 12.7 km · stays here
88 out of 100

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Sunshine Coast; a spot more than 5 km away stays here because Sunshine Coast is the nearest town with beds.

Places to eat

6 near Sunshine Coast

Places to eat near Sunshine Coast

Bella VeneziaItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
Phon's ThaiThai · 0.1 km from the centre
Arnica WaterfrontItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
Coral Tajine Moroccan & Spanish RestaurantMoroccan · 0.2 km from the centre
KFC MaroochydoreChicken · 0.2 km from the centre
Michi Sushi MaroochydoreSushi · 0.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Sunshine Coast on Google Maps

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 5 km from Sunshine Coast.

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Photos of Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Plaza shopping centre in Maroochydore, Queensland 03 — Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Maroochydore beach - panoramio — Photo: Michal Hope, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Maroochy River in Cotton Tree, Queensland — Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Sunshine Coast

where it is, what is near

Sunshine Coast is a town in Queensland, Australia.

From Sunshine Coast you can reach 20 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 mountain bike area, 8 of the surf spots more than 5 km away.

The nearest is Maroochydore, a surf spot 1.2 km from the centre.

Overture lists 64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), 7 km away.

In Queensland · Australia

64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), 7 km, Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 81 km, Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), 150 km

Forecast updated Mon 2 Nov, 03:16 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).