Sunshine Beach
The stunning Sunshine Beach near Noosa on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.9 rating across 74 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Sunshine Beach sits at Sunshine Beach, just south of Noosa Heads on the celebrated Sunshine Coast. A near-perfect 4.9 rating from 74 reviews reflects its standing as a genuine highlight.
The appeal is a beautiful, patrolled surf beach — a long, gorgeous stretch of golden sand with lovely surf, backed by the relaxed Sunshine Beach village and close to Noosa National Park, a genuine favourite for a swim, a surf, a stroll or simply soaking up the scenery. It's a genuine coastal highlight.
Beaches have changing conditions, tides and seasonal facilities, so check current details and swim between the flags. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and your swimmers.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 86
- Popularity
- 57
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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