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Handpicked venues, honest write-ups and our own Spot Score — across every suburb.
Winter · what's good right now
Winter in Sunshine Coast: where to warm up
Cosy cafes, snug pubs, museums and galleries for the cooler season.
19°C Clear in Sunshine Coast
Winter · H 20° / L 10° · Cosy season — warm up indoors.
What are you in the mood for?
Explore the best of Sunshine Coast, sorted into the things people actually search for.
Standout spots in Sunshine Coast right now
A rotating pick of our highest-scoring, hand-checked spots — fresh every day.
Noosa Spit Recreation Reserve
Expansive sandy beach with parking & washrooms offering surfing, paddleboarding & swimming.
Clock Shop
Shopping in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
Hell's Gates
Popular coastal hike to a scenic cliff with dramatic views plus turtle, whale & dolphin sightings.
Sum Yung Guys Restaurant
$$Innovative Asian-fusion small & share plates served in an airy space with a cool street-food vibe.
Dee Den Restaurant
$$Restaurants in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
New York Minute Noosa Heads
Restaurants in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Trending suburbs
Where Sunshine Coast is eating, drinking and hanging out.
Events in Sunshine Coast
Gigs, sport, theatre and things to do over the coming weeks.
EventWed, 5 Aug, 10:00am
SEQN - Capability Statement Workshop - Sunshine Coast
Venue 114
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EventThu, 6 Aug, 6:00pm
How I vibecode (& bring a friend)
Peregian Digital Hub
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EventFri, 7 Aug, 10:00am
SUNSET ROOFTOP PARTY
Mooloolaba Marina
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Dinner with Vix At Northshore Taven
Northshore Tavern
View details →New on Sunshine Coast Spots
The latest spots added to our Sunshine Coast guide.
Salt At Oceanside
Where to Stay in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Santorini Twin Waters
Airy apartments with balconies & kitchens in a high-rise building, plus an outdoor pool and BBQs.
Direct Collective - Breeze on Brightwater
Where to Stay in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
Where to Stay in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Bokarina Beach Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Where to Stay in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
North Shore Oceanside Kawana
Where to Stay in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Pelican Waters Resort
Chic quarters with scenic balconies, plus a refined restaurant, a choice golf course & a posh spa.
Nightcap at Kawana Waters Hotel
Laid-back quarters in a casual hotel offering a restaurant & a game room, plus event space.
Best-of lists
Our definitive, regularly-updated rankings.
Read up before you go
roundupSunshine Coast Nightlife: The Best Bars & Live Music
From Mooloolaba cocktails and Noosa live music to hinterland views and craft beer, these are the Sunshine Coast venues for a better night out.
Read guide →roundupFree Things to Do in Sunshine Coast
From Noosa’s coastal track to rainforest falls and Glass House Mountains lookouts, these are the Sunshine Coast’s best free outdoor days.
Read guide →roundupSunshine Coast With Kids: Family-Friendly Things to Do
The Sunshine Coast is built for family days out, with a generous mix of patrolled beaches, easy national park walks and open green spaces that suit kids of different ages. From the
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