Destination Guide to Sunshine Coast, Australia

Sunshine Coast does not only offer you beautiful landscapes from coast areas but also the picturesque country side. The coast is located in Caloundra, which is 100km north of Brisbane.  The diverse landscape and perfect weather makes it the perfect area for hosting events especially outdoor sport events. Sunshine Coast also has a relaxed lifestyle and great hospitality. Thus you will always feel welcomed there with your family or friends.

Apart from annual Sunshine Coast events, there are many other activities that range from entertainment to culture. Therefore everybody who visits Sunshine Coast finds something to amuse themselves with.

Other attractions of Sunshine Coast include the beaches and the National Parks. The beach near Noosa is the most popular one among surfers and beach lovers. However that is not the only beach around. Other beaches found in Moolooba, Alexandra Headland and Caloundra have charm and beauty of their own.

Then there are the Noosa National Park, Great Sandy National Park, Glasshouse Mountains, Mapleton Falls and Kondalilla. These places are great to de-stress and simply have fun.  If you are travelling with your kids and your spouse then enjoy some family time in Aussie World theme park. Your children will love the rides because there are rides like the Wild Mouse Rollercoaster and the zigzag Octopus Ride.

Families also like to visit the Ginger Factory. Not only will you get to ride a 100 year old ginger train but savor some delicious Gingerbread men. Next we have the Sunshine Castle located in Bli Bli. You get to see a real dungeon and torture chamber here! In the self-guided tour to the castle, you will step into the medieval times.

If that is not enough fun for your kids then stop by at the Australia Zoo. Founded by the famous Steve Irwin and his family, the Australia Zoo is the home to more than a thousand animals. Your kids are definitely going to be amused with the wild antics of these animals. Plan an outing with your Sunshine Coast tour guide so that you guys don’t miss out any fun places on your visit!

Popular Sport’s events include the Australian PGA Championships, Virdian Noosa Running Festival and many more. Sport enthusiasts from all over the world come here to not only enjoy their favorite sports but also the Sunshine Coast. Again don’t worry if you are travelling with your family because there are many festivals hosted exclusively for families. Like the Caloundra Music Festival which is held in October. Your family and you can enjoy the performances of street entertainers and different bands during this festival. If you enjoy fishing then you should check out the Mitsubishi Rainbow Beach Family Fishing event. The best part of this fishing event is the fabulous prizes it offers to winners!

Sunshine Coast food is not the only popular cuisine here. You will find that Sunshine Coast is home to many popular restaurants and eateries that cater to many cuisines. You can have a fancy elegant dinner with your better half or enjoy a hearty breakfast in the country side. Whatever you are in mood for, you will find it in your Sunshine Coast tour. Just ask your Sunshine tour guide for the list of restaurants and pick whatever you are in mood for.

The bottom line is that your holiday in Sunshine Coast is going to be a memorable one as all your senses from your taste buds to your eyes will be delighted in some way!