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Maroochydore

Welcome to Maroochydore, the sun-kissed gem of Queensland’s Sunshine Coast! This lively hotspot boasts stunning beaches, vibrant cafes, and vibrant markets. Soak in the laid-back vibe as you stroll along the esplanade, surf clear waves, or enjoy a paddle on the beautiful Maroochy River. Don’t forget to taste fresh local seafood—your taste buds will thank you!

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7 h 30 mins

Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Private Tour

Treat yourself to an unforgettable journey through the country with our exclusive Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Tour. Experience the serene beauty of Noosa Botanic Gardens with a guided stroll amidst lush greenery. Indulge in a delightful coffee and ginger scone at The Ginger Factory before soaking in the breathtaking panoramic vistas atop Mt Tinbeerwah. Delight in a gourmet lunch at a cozy café in Cooroy, with ample time to explore the charming town. Traverse through Eumundi, immersing yourself in its vibrant atmosphere, including the iconic Eumundi Markets (available on Wednesdays and Saturdays). Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door service in our luxury vehicle, equipped with reclining seats, individual USB ports, and climate control. Throughout your Sunshine Coast Hidden Country Delights Tour, our experienced local guide will enrich your experience with insightful commentary. Let us unveil the best of Noosa's western treasures in this all-inclusive adventure.

$478.21

5/5

7 h

Eumundi Markets, Kenilworth, and Ginger Factory Tour with Lunch

Escape into the Sunshine Coast hinterland on a small-group day tour that packs three local favourites into one easy, well-paced day. Your first stop is Eumundi, home to Australia's favourite artisan market. Wander hundreds of stalls of handmade crafts, fresh local produce and street food, with live music throughout and plenty of time to browse at your own pace. From there, a country drive into the Mary Valley brings you to the historic township of Kenilworth for a relaxed lunch and a drink, plus time to seek out its famous donuts, local cheese and quirky shops. The road climbs the Blackall Range to a sweeping lookout over Mapleton Falls, then drops to the Ginger Factory where you'll choose your own experience or ride, from a guided tasting tour to a bee show, ginger train or boat ride. Enjoy door-to-door pick-up, friendly local commentary and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout.

$471.06

4.9/5

1 h

Adventure Rafting - Mooloolaba Turtle Tour

Experience our Mooloolaba Turtle tour which takes you along the stunning Mooloolaba coastline, aboard our custom-built 12m RIB, powered by 1200hp. With a maximum of 23 guests, our personalised small group tours ensure an intimate and engaging experience for all. Prepare to be amazed as we cruise along the coastline, witnessing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Point Cartwright Lighthouse, Mooloolaba Beach, and Alexandra Headland. Our informative and entertaining commentary will keep you engaged throughout the journey, providing fascinating insights into the area's history and wildlife. One of the highlights of our tour is the opportunity to spot turtles at Mudjimba Island. Get your cameras ready as you may get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Book your Mooloolaba Turtle Tour now and embark on an exhilarating journey that combines adrenaline-pumping speed with breathtaking natural beauty.

$56.47

4.9/5

River to River, Land and Sea E-bike Tour in Sunshine Coast

Embark on a unique and educational adventure with our guided river-to-river e-bike tour. Led by a knowledgeable marine biologist guide, you'll ride an e-bike from the mouth of the Mooloolah River to the Maroochy River, exploring the iconic Mooloolaba Spit Rock Wall, HMAS Brisbane Lookout site, and Cotton Tree Park pier. Immerse yourself in the rich history and geography of the coastal environment, gaining insight into the integral role these rivers played in the development of the Sunshine Coast Region. This easy, entry-level ride along concrete pathways takes you from Charles Clarke Park to the mouth of the Mooloolaba River Spit Rock Wall, up to the lookout at Alexandra Headlands, and onto the Maroochy River at Cotton Tree then return. You must be able to ride a bike. Discover the beauty of the region while enjoying the convenience and comfort of our electric bikes. Book your tour now for an unforgettable experience!

$100.79

4.8/5

2 h

Mooloolaba Whale Watching – Small Group Tour

SMALL GROUPS…. ONLY 20 GUESTS PER TRIP AND PLENTY OF ROOM TO MOVE AROUND! Whale watching like you've never experienced before. Our team gives you the opportunity to witness the spectacular humpback whale migration off the scenic Sunshine Coast above and below the water! Taking only 20 passengers, it gives everyone a front-row seat to witness breath-taking breaches, loud tail slaps, spy hops and penduncle throws onboard our new custom built Woody Marine 1200HP Rib. Our knowledgeable skipper will provide you with entertaining and informative commentary educating you about these majestic creatures whilst you watch them frolic and play! It doesn't get any better than this.

$77.92

4.8/5

2 h 30 mins

Ginger Factory and Nutworks Return Bus Transfer: Sunshine Coast

Discover the Sunshine Coast's Ginger Factory and Nutworks! Perfect for families and couples, the Ginger Factory offers something special for everyone. Adults can indulge in tranquil gardens and rainforest walks, while children enjoy playful and educational activities. Forget traffic and parking woes—our air-conditioned buses ensure a seamless journey from your doorstep to the Ginger Factory. Enjoy 2 hours and 30 minutes of free time to explore attractions suitable for all ages and interests, from botanical beauty to culinary delights. With a scheduled itinerary, you’ll have ample time to savour everything without feeling rushed. Highlights: Attractions for all ages Botanical beauty and culinary delights Educational tours and fun rides Three hours to explore the Ginger Factory

$46.46

4.8/5

2 h

Adventure Whale Watching Tour Mooloolaba

THE BEST WHALE WATCHING TOUR IN MOOLOOLABA, ONLY 20 GUESTS PER TRIP! Back this season with our new vessel ‘KRAKEN’. A purpose built 1200HP Woody Marine Rib. Enjoy the spectacular humpback whale migration onboard Adventure Rafting! Our new high-speed Woody Marine Rib means less travel time and more whale watching time! Unlike larger, crowded boat tours we strongly limit our groups to only 20 guests, your guaranteed to get up close and personal, making memories to last a life time without the crowds! Our guests can watch the whales frolic and play with the spectacular scenery of the Sunshine Coast as their background - on Adventure Rafting everyone has a window seat! BOOK NOW for an experience you'll never forget!

$77.92

4.7/5

1 h

Aquaduck Sunshine Coast - 1hr Mooloolaba Amphibious Tour

The one hour amphibious Aquaduck tour includes an informative tour along Mooloolaba Beach, the Esplanade and Sunshine Strip with a cruise through the canals and waterways. This tour offers a perfect mix between beautiful natural landscapes, wildlife and waterways with the homes and mega mansions of the super rich and famous. On board we share stories featuring the history of the region including those from the original owners, beach culture, local produce, wildlife and much more. The tour has a one hour duration and is a fantastic way to see and experience the heart of the Sunshine Coast. There are many photo opportunities on the tour and guests are encouraged to bring cameras, phones and go pro’s. FOC infants (0-1yrs) must be pre-booked on the Aquaduck as all passengers must be counted due to regulations and passenger number restrictions. Please note, there is no storage for prams and large bags on board or at the departure point. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.

$31.62

4.4/5

The Ginger Factory - Play All Day Bundle Unlimited Rides

Located in Yandina just off the Bruce Highway and 60 minutes north of Brisbane, the iconic Ginger Factory offers fascinating tours, fun rides, great shopping, and a cafe surrounded by stunning tropical gardens. The Play All Day ticket includes unlimited rides on the Overboard boat ride. An indoor adventure for the whole family visiting over 200 handmade puppets! It also includes unlimited rides on Moreton the Ginger Train, now over 120 years old. Sit back and relax in open-air carriages and enjoy the Ginger Factory's beautiful gardens. Remember to check out The Zog Trail, a free interactive activity in our rainforest, Little Explorers, a children's soft play center, and Bee-Trice the Jumping Castle, plus loads more!

$22.87

4.3/5

The Ginger Factory Play, Taste & Discover Bundle Experience

Begin with a fully guided 40-minute Taste of Ginger Tour discovering how the world's finest ginger has been produced since 1941 with a gingery product tasting. Then join one of our very passionate bee guides on the 40-minute Live Bee Show. This bundle also includes unlimited rides on the much-loved Ginger Train, Moreton, and the Overboard Boat Ride. You will have access to all the Ginger Factory has to offer, including the jumping castle, indoor soft play area, our Rainbrella Art Installation, and our NEW and exciting augmented reality rainforest trail the 'Zog: A Forest Adventure' plus loads more! Includes: 40-minute Taste of Ginger Tour 40-minute Live Bee Show Unlimited Rides on the Ginger Train and the Overboard Boat Ride

$39.31

3.8/5

1 h 30 mins

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium Entrance Ticket

No trip to the Sunshine Coast is complete without visiting SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast, a multi-award-winning, all-weather visitor attraction situated at The Wharf in Mooloolaba. Explore 11 fun and interactive animal zones across three levels, including Little Blue Penguins, Tidal Touch Pool, Seahorse Kingdom, Seal Island and the 80m Ocean Tunnel! With sea creatures of all shapes and sizes, from huge sharks to playful seals and our adorable little blue penguins, there's plenty of fun for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss the famous Seal Presentation! The seals and sea lions are a fan favourite, entertaining crowds of all ages. The Seal Presentation takes place daily and is included in the price of admission.

$26.45

3 h

Walking Photography Tours of Mooloolaba and Alexandra Headland

Capture Mooloolaba and Alexandra Headland's stunning vistas, with tips from local photographer, Kerry Mulgrew. You'll learn the best spots to capture the raw beauty of the Sunshine Coast and how to see the landscape as a photographer does. The tuition shares the secrets of design language and how this can strengthen and create magic in the frame. If you love nature and wonder how you can create epic photos, this tour is for you.

$282.35

Sunshine Coast Hinterland Private Tour from Brisbane

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, you'll experience the best of Sunshine Coast. Start at the Ginger Factory, where you can learn about ginger production. Across the road, you can find world macadamia treats at Nutworks, and indulge yourself in handmade chocolates at the Chocolate Factory. Stroll through Montville’s charming boutiques like the famous Clock shop and famous coffee shop at Poets Cafe or Little May Espresso. The quaint town offers a perfect mix of relaxing scenery. Next stop is McCarthy’s Lookout for stunning panoramas of the Glasshouse Mountains. Finally, walk through the tranquil Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, home to lush rainforests with Eastern whipbird calls, rare wildlife, and incredible views of the mountains. Book now for a day full of discovery! For groups of less than 4, we offer the option of a VIP experience in a full-size luxury car instead of a mini bus.

$1,329.56

5/5

4 h

Sunshine Coast Surf Tours

Discover the stunning Sunshine Coast surf spots with a local guide! Get picked up from your accomodation, surf all morning and then head to one of the many local eateries for lunch and video analysis! After get dropped back at your accomodation.

$120.80

5/5

Buderim Forest Flight Owl Encounter and Tour

THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR FAMILY OR GUESTS. Bookings require a minimum of 2 spots and can accommodate up to 4 people. We can host 1 person, but the minimum charge of 2 people will still apply. Please add at least two people to your booking, or we will need to cancel it. If you have any questions, please reach out to us. The Forest Flight Buderim Owl Encounter is a one-of-a-kind adventure! More than just a guided walk through a Sunshine Coast forest, it’s an opportunity to connect with wildlife like you've never before. Fly a majestic Barking Owl & Eastern Barn Owl, learn about the fascinating world of Australian owls, and explore the history and stunning landscapes of Buderim in one of its beautiful environmental parks. With expert guidance, hands-on interaction, and breathtaking moments with our charming owl ambassadors, this experience is perfect for anyone seeking adventure, education, and unforgettable memories.

$125.09

5/5

Sunshine Coast and Noosa Private Tour Inc. 2-Course Gourmet Lunch

Embark on a personalised Private Guided Scenic Day Tour of the Sunshine Coast and Noosa, tailored to your pace and preferences. We prioritise your choices, offering custom itineraries based on your interests. Your private guide, a local expert, will reveal the region's hidden gems and scenic paths, away from the usual tourist trails. The tour is designed around your desires, focusing on both famous landmarks and lesser-known spots. We minimize transit time to maximize your exploration. Enjoy an enriching, informative experience with stories about each site. This tour is an opportunity to craft your dream day for a memorable, bespoke adventure.

$268.06

5/5

7 h 45 mins

Glass House Mountains Tour with Lunch, Lookouts, and Nature Walks

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Glass House Mountains and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults. Our Glass House Mountains Tour will have you in awe as we wind our way through this magnificent and unique landscape. You will have the best of both worlds with our experienced local guide, who will take you to the best viewing locations of the Glass House Mountains from near and afar, including a small nature walk into the Glass House Mountains National Park to get a closer view of the biggest and tallest peaks. A delicious dine-in lunch and drink at a lookout cafe is included. We also explore the most picturesque part of Maleny with a nature walk through old growth forest with giant trees and wildlife.

$199.43

5/5

7 h

Noosa Hinterland Food and Wine Tour with lunch and sightseeing

This is an all-inclusive guided tour of the Noosa Hinterland with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. Join us on a memorable journey beyond Noosa's bustling shores with our exclusive Noosa Hinterland Tour. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the hinterland, enjoying a variety of delights amidst its lofty peaks and verdant valleys. Travel through picturesque country roads, taking in breathtaking panoramic views along the way. Our Noosa Hinterland Tour offers a comprehensive experience designed to satisfy every taste and desire. Enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch in Pomona, and a mead-tasting with at a charming estate and cellar door, wine and cheese tasting at a beautiful vineyard and more opportunities to taste the finest local produce and beverages. Mead tastings are not available on our Sunday tour and replaced with a drink at an equally amazing hinterland craft brewery.

$521.10

5/5

8 h

Sunshine Coast Hinterland Highlights: Discover Maleny & Montville

Discover the beauty of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland on this relaxed small-group day tour, visiting the region's most iconic destinations. Wander through the charming villages of Maleny and Montville, enjoy breathtaking views of the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, and take in the spectacular scenery from Gerrards Lookout and Mapleton Falls. A highlight of the day is a delicious two-course lunch at the iconic Secrets on the Lake, nestled beside tranquil Lake Baroon. With door-to-door transfers, friendly local guides and a carefully planned itinerary, this unforgettable experience showcases the very best of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

$177.99

5/5

1 h

Stand Up Paddle Board Rental in Sunshine Coast

Experience something amazing on this self guided experience. The Pumicestone Passage in Caloundra is like no other waterway on the Sunshine Coast. You can be on the 4th largest sand Island in the world in under 5 minutes. Once you are in the quiet sheltered waters, you will see an array of sea life below you. You can stop and find your own private beach, have the picnic or just get away from the crowds. Maybe you would like the family to have some quality time together, getting back to nature and feeling connected. This experience offers you that opportunity to get close to nature and find your peace within.