Mooloolabah Tourist Information
Beautiful Mooloolaba provides a mix of harbour, beach, parks and shopping with coastal strip panoramas. Mooloolabah is a great place to enjoy a holiday by the seaside and houses many marinas.
Mooloolaba is a coastal town located at the Southern end of the popular Moroochy region on the Sunshine Coast.
The main beach in Mooloolaba is the Mooloolaba Spit. The Mooloolaba Spit is ideal for families offering pretty parklands and wonderful picnic areas. Mooloolaba one of the world's most perfect places to enjoy surfing and fishing. You can also head out to sea to enjoy a day of deep sea or game fishing right from Mooloolaba.
The Esplanade is situated opposite the beach featuring a number of cafes and restaurants. There are also several shops and boutiques where you can purchase gifts, clothing and unique artwork. Another large shopping centre is the Sunshine Plaza, which is located a short distance north of Mooloolaba and offers a number of different shops and dining outlets.
Mooloolabah Features
- The redeveloped Esplanade has a range of restaurants from beachfront cafes lining the streets to fine dining and many boutiquest. The Esplanade is the perfect place to relax, eat, and watch the surf.
- If you want some fantastic photographs of Mooloolaba then visit the famous 'Loo with a View'. The public conveniences have become a fantastic photo spot
- Underwater World - Discover the creatures of the deep at Underwater World, the largest tropical Oceanarium in the southern hemisphere. UnderWater World is located adjacent to Mooloolaba Beach on the Wharf complex.
Sunshine Coast Attractions
Mooloolabah is situated close to some of Sunshine Coast's best attractions
- The Sunshine Coast boasts over 65 kilometres of the worlds most beautiful beaches. Eco-tourists will find many unspoiled locations with native flora and fauna existing as nature intended.
- Fraser Island - Separated from the mainland by a narrow channel, Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world. Fraser Island is World heritage listed and almost the entire island is a protected National Park.
- Australia Zoo - Sunshine Coast's amazing home of the Crocodile Hunter, is a twenty minute drive from the coastal strip.
- Noosa Everglades can be explored by boat and road tours.
- Sky diving
- FIshing
- Aussie World - No matter what your age you're guaranteed of a great time at Aussie World . They've got rides and games for children of all ages. And for the grown ups ... a real Australian icon.
- The Ettamogah Pub has been part of recent Australian folk-lore thanks to the talents of one of Australia's favourite cartoonists - Ken Maynard.
- The Big Pineapple - in glorious Nambour offers a day of fun and entertainment for the whole family. Visitors to the plantation are greeted by a 16m high, fibreglass Pineapple.
- Eumundi Markets - Situated in the heart of the town of Eumundi is the original Eumundi Markets which were established in 1979. View artworks and sculptures by local artists. Taste home-made lemonade, freshly baked breads, locally grown produce and fresh seasonal fruit.
- Underwater World - Discover the creatures of the deep at Underwater World, the largest tropical Oceanarium in the southern hemisphere. UnderWater World is located adjacent to Mooloolaba Beach on the Wharf complex.
- Super Bee Honey Factory - Australia`s largest range of pure honey and hive products, live bee keeping demonstration, Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs, Three Bears Cottage, The House that Jack built and much more
- The Bellingham Maze - A challenging maze, brain teasing puzzles, delicious Devonshire Teas, mini mazes, huge walk-through aviary. Take the family to "get lost" in this living hedge maze with 2 metre high rows of fragrant cypress pine hedges.
Looking for a suggestion of where to go for the day? See day trips
Events
Spectator or participant, you'll get a real buzz out of just being hereon the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Film festivals, triathlons, tennis, golf, chess, country music, blue water sailing classic, visual and performing arts, surf life saving, - the Sunshine Coast hosts one of the broadest ranges of festivals and events you'll find anywhere. Annual events , such as the Noosa International Film Festival, Noosa Triathlon, Gympie Country Music Muster, and the Brisbane to Mooloolaba blue water sailing classic bring the best in their field here to participate. If you have a special interest, or just want join Aussies enjoying life to the full, you'll love the Sunshine Coast.
Local Weather
The Sunshine Coast has one of the highest sunshine readings in the world, averaging seven hours a day. The variation between summer and winter is much less than you experience in Europe, North America, and northern Asia.
Ocean temperatures range from 26 degrees Centigrade in summer to 19 degrees C in winter (79 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit).
Summer average temperatures (between December and February)
17 degrees Centigrade - 28 degrees C (63 to 82 degrees F). Though there are warmer days the coastal areas enjoy sea breezes.
Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May) average temperatures
13 to 25 degrees C (55 to 77 degrees F).
Winter average temperatures (June to March)
7 to 22 degrees C (45 to 72 degrees F). Temperatures in the Blackall Range can be several degrees cooler.
Population
Boasting a total population of just under 200,000 from Noosa Shire in the North to Maroochy Shire in the middle to Caloundra City at the Southern end.
Public Transport
A range of Sunshine-Coast Public Transport is available to connect you to the whole of the Sunshine Coast and directly to Brisbane CBD. For more information please select below:
Translink (Rail/Bus and Ferry information covering Sunshine Coast, Brisbane,Gold Coast connections)
Sunbus (Local Sunshine Coast coach timetable and fare information)
Queensland Rail (All suburban and intrastate rail details)
Getting here
From Sunshine Coast Airport -
The Sunshine Coast region is serviced by the Sunshine Coast Airport . It is easily accessible by taxi and coach services.
From Brisbane International / Domestic Airport -
Located 18kms from the centre of Brisbane City, the Brisbane airport is approximately 75mins from the Sunshine Coast. Access between the airport and the Sunshine Coast is by Airtrain , or Coach. Terminal Maps are available for those passengers who will be spending some time there.
For more information reagarding Mooloolabah on the Sunshine Coast you can visit:
Maroochy Tourism

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