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Your Sunshine Coast Holiday

The laid-back lifestyle, coastal scenery and beautiful nature are just some of the reasons why travellers love this beachy city. Discover this amazing destination your way with a Sunshine Coast holiday package. A trip to Sunshine Coast is a terrific opportunity to do some sightseeing. Check out popular attractions like Mooloolaba Beach, SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium and Maroochydore Beach. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate Sunshine Coast holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Sunshine Coast

Find the best Sunshine Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sunshine Coast
Noosa Heads featuring tropical scenes and a beach

Noosa Heads

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations.

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Sunshine Coast Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Population
133,600
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Bulcock Beach, Aussie World and Mooloolaba Beach

Top hotels in Sunshine Coast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4 out of 5
42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive, Maroochydore, QLD
Fully refundable
The price is £83 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£83
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (758 reviews)
"Close to everything, nice views from the rooftop pool."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Mooloolaba Esplanade & Venning St, Mooloolaba, QLD
The price is £138 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
£138
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,647 reviews)
"Great location, fantastic views"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

4 out of 5
270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast, Twin Waters, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £99 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£99
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

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Popular places to visit

Hastings Street featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people

Hastings Street

Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.

Hastings Street
Mooloolaba showing a beach and a coastal town

Mooloolaba Esplanade

Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Noosa Beach which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach as well as a family

Noosa Beach

Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.

Noosa Beach

What to do in Sunshine Coast

Everyone can find something at the Eumundi Markets

Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Noosa Day Trip from Brisbane Incl Eumundi Markets

£78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Noosa Day Trip from Brisbane Incl Eumundi Markets
Conondale National Park

Booloumba Falls & Booloumba Creek Adventure, Conondale Nat. Park

£318
per adult
Booloumba Falls & Booloumba Creek Adventure, Conondale Nat. Park
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane

Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane

£87
per adult
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sunshine Coast holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Sunshine Coast trip. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your stay? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sunshine Coast?
March, August and September are the busiest months in Sunshine Coast, while May, July and December are generally a lot quieter. Arrange your escape to Sunshine Coast according to what kind of holiday you want. June is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 16ºC. In January, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 24ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sunshine Coast?
Beach Retreat Coolum and RACV Noosa Resort are some excellent getaways in the neighbourhood of Noosa Heads. If you want to stay in the Mooloolaba area, reserve a room at Munna Beach Apartments or Coco Mooloolaba.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sunshine Coast?
Our Sunshine Coast holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and extras (including activities). But impressive bargains are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe to pick from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sunshine Coast holiday?
There are lots of things to keep you busy while enjoying a holiday in Sunshine Coast. Hastings Street, Mooloolaba Beach, Bulcock Beach and Aussie World are among this city's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sunshine Coast?
A holiday in Sunshine Coast wouldn't be complete without a visit to Australia Zoo. Why not stay close to this great tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Sunshine Coast holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, study or business will determine if you'll require a visa for Sunshine Coast. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Sunshine Coast holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style is different, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in Sunshine Coast. Think about looking up social media before leaving for inspiration on local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in June, Sunshine Coast's coolest month, average around 16ºC. January marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 24ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Sunshine Coast holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to arrange your Sunshine Coast getaway, but what goes into your package is up to you. Select from any combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for some activities or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to match your needs. Explore a large selection of property types and select one that suits the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor your Sunshine Coast retreat any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sunshine Coast holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a Sunshine Coast Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're the boss! We have more than 400 airline partners around the world, so you have lots of choice when planning your Sunshine Coast adventure.

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