
HMAS Brisbane Lookout
A lovely lookout over the HMAS Brisbane dive site near Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.7 rating across 208 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The HMAS Brisbane Lookout sits near Mooloolaba, on the Sunshine Coast, overlooking the waters where the former warship was scuttled as a dive site. A strong 4.7 rating from 208 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved viewpoint.
The appeal is lovely coastal views with a story — a lookout taking in sweeping ocean outlooks near the famous HMAS Brisbane artificial reef and dive site, a perfect spot to pause, take a photo or soak up the scenery. It's a genuine local favourite for view-seekers.
Lookouts have changing conditions and can be exposed, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, easygoing spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and take your time soaking up the views.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 85
- Popularity
- 70
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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Restaurants in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.

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Cafes in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
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