Best Walks in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Planning your next outing? These are 44 of the best walks 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.
44 spots
Noosa Spit Recreation Reserve
Expansive sandy beach with parking & washrooms offering surfing, paddleboarding & swimming.
Eric Joseph Foote War Memorial Sanctuary
Lookouts in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
Kondalilla Falls
Walks in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
Currimundi Lake (Kathleen McArthur) Conservation Park
Parks in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Maroochy Wetland Sanctuary
Parks in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Buderim-Palmwoods Heritage Tramway Walk
Walks in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
Kawana parkrun
Walks in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Noosa Coastal Walk
Walks in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Kondalila Rockpool
Walks in Montville, Sunshine Coast.
Ben Bennett Bushland Park
Parks in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Eumundi Conservation Park
Walks in Eumundi, Sunshine Coast.
Alexandria Bay Walk
Walks in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
The Boardwalk Mount Coolum
Walks in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Emu Mountain Summit Walk
Walks in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Point Cartwright Reserve
Parks in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
Caloundra Headland Foreshore Reserve
Parks in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Noosa Coastal Boardwalk
Walks in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Peregian Beach Community House
Walks in Peregian Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Walks in Sunshine Coast — FAQs
What are the best walks in Sunshine Coast?+
Our top-rated walks 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 walks 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 walks 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 walks are listed in Sunshine Coast?+
We currently feature 44 walks across Sunshine Coast and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.