Best Tourist Attractions in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Planning your next outing? These are 61 of the best tourist attractions in Sunshine Coast right now, whether you're after a lazy weekend, a day with the kids or somewhere new to explore. We rank each one by our Spot Score and keep the list fresh, so you're always seeing what's actually worth your time.
61 spots
Hell's Gates
Popular coastal hike to a scenic cliff with dramatic views plus turtle, whale & dolphin sightings.
Glass House Mountains Lookout
Park featuring an observation area, picnic tables & BBQs, a shelter, a walking track & toilets.
Wild Horse Mountain Scenic Lookout
Tourist Attractions in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
The Wharf Mooloolaba
Tourist Attractions in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
Mount Tinbeerwah Lookout
Tourist Attractions in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Fairy Pools
Snorkeling in natural saltwater pools on a dramatic headland with a stone beach & coastal forest.
Boiling Pot Lookout
Lookouts in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Mount Coolum Walking Trail
Tourist Attractions in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Amaze World
Leisure area around a star-shaped hedge maze, with mini golf, a puzzle shop & a popular garden cafe.
Hologram Zoo Sunshine Coast
Tourist Attractions in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
Point Cartwright Lighthouse
Accessible by road & walking trails, this sleek 1970s lighthouse offers scenic ocean views.
Tea Tree Bay Beach
Tourist Attractions in Noosaville, Sunshine Coast.
Dolphin Point Lookout
Lookouts in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Gerrards Lookout
Lookouts in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
The Big Pelican
Tourist Attractions in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Noosa Visitor Information Centre
Tourist Attractions in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Laguna Lookout
Circular overlook boasting sweeping views of the coast amid picturesque national parkland.
Pandanus Lookout
Tourist Attractions in Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast.
Tourist Attractions in Sunshine Coast — FAQs
What are the best tourist attractions in Sunshine Coast?+
Our top-rated tourist attractions in Sunshine Coast are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Sunshine Coast tourist attractions ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter tourist attractions by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many tourist attractions are listed in Sunshine Coast?+
We currently feature 61 tourist attractions across Sunshine Coast and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.