Local Attractions

So you've booked your accommodation, now what are you going to do while your on your holiday? You will be spoilt for choice for things to do on your holiday and you can book all your tours and attractions on the Sunshine Coast right here!

Meet the Irwins at Australia Zoo, get up an close with the underwater creatures at Sea Life Sunshine Coast or have a fun and crazy day out at Aussie World with the famous Banana Bender Pub! The Sunshine Coast has activities for all ages and Whether you're looking to get high on adrenaline while sky diving or just cruising around the canals on a boat, you'll find it all here!

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Mother and daughters viewing sharks in the underwater tunnel at SeaLife Aquarium Sunshine Coast

SEALIFE Sunshine Coast

One of the most popular attractions on the Sunshine Coast for many years, SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast is Queenslands largest aquarium and oceanarium with one of the largest and most diverse arrays of marine life - both above and under the water - on display in Australia! From the sleek stingrays to the furry mammals of Seal Island, there is something for the whole family!

Swim with the Seals - SeaLife Sunshine Coast

This seal swim at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast allows you to get a close and unforgettable encounter with these furry and friendly aquatic animals! Come face to face in an interactive manner with loveable seals as you enter their domain to swim, splash and play while learning all about the seal's habits, diets, environment and more.

You'll be able to touch the animals' sleek fur, shake fins to get acquainted and revel in their cheeky yet undeniably social nature. One of Queensland's most popular animal encounters, it's a true bucket list item, and one you won't forget!

People swimming with seals at Sealife Sunshine Coast
Amaze World Sunshine Coast

Amaze World

In the midst of the subtropical Sunshine Coast hinterland, you’ll find an enchanted world bursting with wonder and amazement, brought to life by imagination. Explore the living 80m x 80m Hedge Maze + Timber Maze, Rope Maze, Tyre Maze & 18 holes of Mini Golf & new Playground & Water Play area!
Voted the No. 1 thing to do on the Sunshine Coast 2021!

Australia Zoo Entry + Wildlife Hospital Sneak Peak

Australia Zoo made famous by the late, great Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, is often referred to as Australia's best zoo and is one of the Sunshine Coast's absolute must-do family attractions.
Visit the Crocoseum & see jumping crocodiles being fed, the open-range Africa exhibit, the Tiger Temple and your exclusive behind the scenes look at the Wildlife Hospital & witness the team of vets treat injured, sich or orphaned wildlife!

A Girafe and the Irwin Family at Australia Zoo Sunshine Coast
Children on zipline at Treetop Challenge Sunshine Coast

Junior Zipline Adventure

Get ready for a whole lot of fun in the treetops on the Sunshine Coast. Your child will have the option to zipline and climb through 5 different levels, of increasing difficulty. Designed especially for children aged 4 to 9, this Junior Adventure is safe and perfect for your little ones to challenge themselves and gain confidence in their abilities.

Parental supervision is required throughout, however, there is also a cafe and seating area for the rest of the family to hang out and relax during the 2.5-hour experience. Spectators can enter for free!

Sunshine Coast Treetop Challenge

Fly through the rainforest like Tarzan at Australia's biggest adventure course at The TreeTop Challenge Sunshine Coast. Soar through the rainforest on 12 massive flying foxes and zip lines and overcome 100 epic challenges in five courses that increase in difficulty as you build your confidence. Bring the whole family along with a junior course now available as well & staff on hand to supervise your adventure at all times.
Located at The Big Pineapple, this is a treetop adventure unlike any other in Australia.

Treetop Challenge Sunshine Coast
Mum and children on the Next Level High Ropes Adventure Park at Sunshine Plaza in Maroochydore

Next Level High Ropes Adventure Park

Craving a bit of adventure? Visit Next Level at Sunshine Plaza in Maroochydore for an exciting challenge taking on Australia’s largest high ropes course. Choose from over four challenging levels with a total of 140 aerial activities and 16 ziplines spread across Cornmeal Creek.
Kid Friendly from 6 years+ Next Level will have you swinging and climbing from one obstacle to another. Get your tickets online here if you're ready for the challenge!

The Ginger Factory

Hop on board Moreton the much loved historic ginger train through the beautiful gardens and around the grounds. Board your very own lifeboat and follow the Gingerbread Man on an exciting water voyage around the world. Will the Gingerbread Man escape the clutches of the hungry chefs? Find out when you embark on this meandering water adventure ride suitable for all the family.

The entrance to the Taste of Ginger Tour at the Ginger Factory and their 2 gingerbread people mascots
Aquaduck moving through the ocean

Aquaduck Tours

The Sunshine Coast Aquaduck tour is a fun activity the whole family can enjoy. Book online here to join a 60-minute tour of Mooloolaba Esplanade and the homes of the rich and famous by land and sea thanks to the amphibious duck vessel.

Adventure Rafting Jetboat Ride

It’ll be hard to wipe the smile off your face on this extraordinary adventure rafting tour through Mooloolaba. Hold on tight for a thrilling turbo-charged cruise taking you into the open ocean to discover some of the Sunshine Coast’s highlights including Mudjimba Island, Cartwright Lighthouse, Maroochy River and Alexandra Headland.

A boat powering through the water from Adventure Rafting Sunshine Coast
people eating lunch on a boat cruise on Mooloolaba Seafood Lunch Cruise

Mooloolaba Seafood Lunch Cruise with Coastal Cruises

This is the signature cruise. Departing from the Wharf Mooloolaba and cruising along the Mooloolaba River, Harbour and Canal, have a quick stop at Mooloolaba fish markets to pick up your fresh seafood lunch. For your lunch you will have the choice of one of the following meals; Fresh Mooloolaba prawns, Calamari and chips or fish of the day.

Mary Valley Rattler: Heritage Railway Journey

All aboard the heritage Mary Valley Rattler train for a scenic railway journey through the picturesque Mary Valley from Gympie. Enjoy the scenic views as you ride through the townships of the Mary Valley. These trains are lovingly restored and this is a great family activity for the young and the old & time to wander through The station museum, gift shop and cafe while you are here. Railway journeys are currently available on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Mary Valley Rattler: Return Heritage Railway Train Journey
Maleny Botanical Gardens & Bird World

Maleny Botanic Gardens Aviary Tour

Take some time out to smell the roses and wander the manicured pathways of Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World. With a combined ticket to the gardens and a 60 minute Aviary tour you’ll be blown away by this secret gem hidden in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, with over 700 bird varieties. There is also plenty of time to enjoy a picnic by the secluded waterfalls or find a cosy spot to enjoy the stunning views of the Glasshouse Mountains.

Mooloolaba Cruise with Sunshine Coast Afloat

Take advantage of the gorgeous Sunshine Coast waterways and step aboard this river cruise for a relaxing afternoon or evening on the water with uninterrupted views and the freshest seafood imaginable. Find your position on the vessel with a large open deck with plenty of space to lounge around and lap up the next 1.5 hours cruising the Mooloolaba River past extravagant waterfront properties. Choose between a 12.30pm noon cruise or 4pm sunset cruise.

Group of people on Sunshine Coast Afloat sunset cruise
entrance to Eumundi Markets

Eumundi Markets Transfers

Looking to visit the Eumundi Markets on the Sunshine Coast? Leave the car and your parking worries behind and book your return Eumundi Market transfers here! Get collected from your accommodation to visit Australia’s premier markets taking place on Wednesday and Saturdays.

Transfers from Sunshine Coast Airport

Eliminating the annoyance of trying to navigate in a holiday destination, you won't have to worry about searching for your hotel with this door-to-door coach transfer from the Sunshine Coast Airport to Alex Beach Cabins!

Conxion Arrival Transfer from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Hotels
Conxion Arrival Transfer from Brisbane Airport to Sunshine Coast Hotels

Transfers from Brisbane Airport to Sunshine Coast

Forget about trying to navigate your way between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, eliminate this hassle with an organised coach transfer. This door-to-door transfer is a quick and easy way to travel between the Brisbane Airport direct to Alex Beach Cabins!

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