
Picnic Area on River
A lovely riverside picnic area at Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.7 rating across 54 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Picnic Area on River sits on Bradman Avenue in Maroochydore, one of the Sunshine Coast's central hubs, by the Maroochy River. A strong 4.7 rating from 54 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a lovely riverside setting for a day out — a picnic area with green space and lovely water views along the Maroochy River, a genuine favourite for a picnic, a stroll or simply relaxing by the water. It's a lovely, free spot.
Picnic areas and riverside spots have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and take your time by the river.
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
- 78
- Popularity
- 53
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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