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RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1695)
"This place is amazing! It’s so family friendly but still giving off luxury vibes. The pool area is so clean and large enough for several families plus the gaming room is excellent for the kids. The buffet breakfast caters to all including gluten free. The apartment is just stunning and spacious. We are definitely going to stay here again."
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
RACV Noosa Resort
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"In intared Resort there is 4 square meters dedicated smoking area which is wery dirty but smokers are guests which should be look after some as non smokers. Smokers should be able to enjoy coffee and drink with cigarettes or cigar. "
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
Ivory Palms Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (697)
"We had a great 4 night stay. Our 2 girls loved the 3 pools and the townhouse. Staff were friendly, our 2 bedroom townhouse was spacious, clean and quiet. Planning to return next year"
Ivory Palms Resort
The Sebel Noosa
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1397)
"Location is very good however property a little tired needs a makeover. "
The price is AU$436
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Sebel Noosa
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"Mark, the GM is a great guy and the staff are extremely attentive and caring. We’ll be coming back once a year from Sydney for sure"
The price is AU$724
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Netanya Noosa Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Excellent beach front spot, loved the place and the location!"
The price is AU$838
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Netanya Noosa Beachfront Resort
South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904)
"A lovely hotel but would have been better if the rooms were quieter. Very noisy with guests above us walking around on wooden floors and all sound came straight in. "
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa
Noosa Blue Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1540)
"Good value for Noosa given its central location. Spacious rooms, a little dated but still nice. Good pool area and cafe at the resort "
Noosa Blue Resort
Noosa International Resort
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879)
"We had to move rooms for the last night of our 4 night stay. The first 3 nights were brilliant. The last night was also good but the unit was older and further away from amenities. Overall this was a lovely resort. Highly recommended for families "
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Noosa International Resort
Noosa Lakes Resort
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1670)
"Property clean"
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Noosa Lakes Resort
Tingirana Noosa
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Would definitely say here again, we stayed in the studio apartment and it was perfect for our one night stay and we could see and hear the ocean from our little balcony. Also loved the pool and breakfast."
The price is AU$551
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Tingirana Noosa
Mantra French Quarter Noosa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1620)
"Apartment is very clean and has been recently updated so all appliances and amenities were new. Wouldn’t be surprised if we were the first in after renovations. Staff friendly"
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mantra French Quarter Noosa
Villa Noosa Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (587)
"Excellent stay only down side is that even though the place is clean the stained tile grout lets down the over clean feel. The motel is well worn but it is not advertising as a 5 star resort. Staff wonderful. Loved my free drink, and food discount. Close to what I needed. Practical for my needs."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Villa Noosa Hotel
Maison Noosa Beachfront Resort
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Maison Noosa. The communication before and during our stay was really good. The staff were all excellent- helpful, friendly, knowledgeable. The pool and spa are great and have a view of the beach. The apartment was clean and in good condition. We had partial beach views - lovely. Daily towel replacement and bed making was very helpful. Pool towels can be replaced any time. A very convenient location, both to Hastings Street amenities and the beach. Some...
The price is AU$667
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Maison Noosa Beachfront Resort
At The Sound
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It was a lovely place to stay in. The service was perfect. Staff reception were very friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed our day"
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
At The Sound
Noosa Shores Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"Water views were sensational. Great apartment for a little lor long stay "
Noosa Shores Resort
Noosa Heads Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great short stay "
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Noosa Heads Motel
On The Beach Noosa
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Great being on the beach. Lovely Bistro C downstairs. Pastries and fruit provided for guests in the morning. Unit 19 was compact with a lovely day bed on deck but no spa. "
The price is AU$786
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
On The Beach Noosa
Ingenia Holidays Noosa North
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247)
"It was a very short stay. I stayed in a caravan and it was comfortable. I am unable to comment on the services as I didnt have the chance to interact with the hotel personnel as it was a short visit. The caravan has a bath facility but no toilet which is available in the immediate vicinity."
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ingenia Holidays Noosa North
71 Hastings Street - Beachfront
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"A great place to stay! Amazing location, generous size room and a very clean property. I’d definitely stay again. The only negative was unreliable wifi connection which made it difficult to complete work whilst away. "
The price is AU$782
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
71 Hastings Street - Beachfront
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Sunshine Beach, located on the stunning Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, offers a perfect holiday destination for those seeking sunny weather, pristine beaches, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. With its close proximity to popular attractions like Noosa Main Beach, Coolum Beach, and Noosa's Eastern Beaches, visitors can indulge in a variety of water activities such as surfing, whale watching, and exploring the natural parks. The friendly locals, charming cafes, and excellent coffee scene add to the overall appeal of this coastal gem. For a change of scenery, nearby Lake Cootharaba and the southern beaches are also worth exploring. Maroochydore Beach, located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, offers another fantastic seaside location to enjoy. Experience the best of Queensland's coastal beauty and unwind in the laid-back charm of Sunshine Beach.

When it comes to accommodation in or near Sunshine Beach, you'll find a variety of options to suit your family holiday. For total luxury, Noosa offers exquisite hotels and resorts that provide a top-notch experience. Chez Noosa Resort Motel is a highly recommended choice, offering comfortable rooms and great amenities. If you prefer to stay in the Sunshine Coast area, there are also plenty of hotels available. Additionally, if you're traveling with your furry friend, you'll be pleased to know that there are pet-friendly hotels in Sunshine Beach.

  • Chez Noosa Resort Motel - This motel offers a range of amenities to make your family holiday comfortable and enjoyable. With a hot tub, spa, outdoor pool, and balcony, you can relax and unwind after a day of exploring. The motel is conveniently located close to the beach, so you can easily spend time swimming and soaking up the sun. The friendly staff and well-equipped kitchen make it easy to cater to your family's needs. Plus, you can start your day with a beautiful sunrise view.
  • Dolphins Beach House - Hostel - If you're looking for a budget-friendly option with a family-friendly atmosphere, this hostel is a great choice. It's located near the beach, offering easy access to sunny weather, sea, and surfing opportunities. You can also explore the natural parks in the area or grab a coffee at one of the nearby cafes. Friendly people and a relaxing environment make this hostel a perfect fit for your family holiday.
  • Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel - This hostel is ideal for families who want to explore the area and enjoy outdoor activities. With an outdoor pool and swimming facilities, you can cool off and have fun. The hostel also offers tours and is close to gardens and natural parks, perfect for adventure-loving families. Free parking and laundry facilities provide added convenience. And with easy access to transportation services, you can explore the Sunshine Coast with ease.

Sunshine Beach is the ideal destination for a family holiday in Queensland. With its sunny weather and beautiful beaches, you can spend your days soaking up the sun and enjoying the crystal-clear waters. The area is also known for its excellent surfing conditions, so you can catch some waves or take lessons as a family. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby natural parks, where you can explore the unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. After a day of adventure, relax at one of the many charming cafes, where you can enjoy friendly service and delicious coffee. Don't forget to go whale watching for an unforgettable experience!

  • Sunshine Coast: The Sunshine Coast is a popular family-friendly destination with its beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and surfing. You can also enjoy romantic walks along the coast, indulge in delicious dining experiences, and explore the vibrant shopping scene. The region offers plenty of outdoor activities, from visiting the local zoo to relaxing at a spa. With its sunny weather, the Sunshine Coast is an ideal destination for a family holiday.
  • Maleny: Located just 46.5km away from Sunshine Beach, Maleny is a charming city surrounded by rainforests and lush jungles. It offers a variety of tours and activities to explore the stunning natural beauty, including horseback riding and camping. You can also visit the many natural parks and enjoy the tranquility of the mountains. Maleny is a perfect destination for nature lovers and families seeking an escape into a tropical paradise.
  • North Maleny: Situated 42.3km away from Sunshine Beach, North Maleny is a romantic and luxurious city. Known for its cheese production and secluded atmosphere, it offers a unique experience for couples and families alike. You can explore the rainforests and jungle areas, indulge in spa treatments, and even go wildlife hunting. North Maleny is a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and luxurious getaway.

If you're planning a family holiday to Sunshine Beach, you're in for a treat. With its sunny weather, beautiful beaches like Noosa Main Beach and Coolum Beach, and plenty of outdoor activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Take a dip in the sea, try your hand at surfing, or explore the natural parks in the area. You can also relax at one of the many cafes and enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the friendly atmosphere. Don't forget to go whale watching, a popular activity in the area. So pack your bags and get ready for a memorable family holiday on the Sunshine Coast.

  • Sunshine Beach Village Shops: Immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal vibe of Sunshine Beach Village Shops. With its stunning beach views, you can enjoy a refreshing swim or try your hand at surfing. Take a leisurely stroll along the river, surrounded by natural parks, and revel in the tranquility. Indulge in a spa treatment or join one of the relaxing tours available, showcasing the beauty of the area. Afterward, unwind at one of the charming cafes, sipping on a delicious cup of coffee. For the adventurous, there are fishing and kitesurfing opportunities that will get your adrenaline pumping. With something for everyone, this is the perfect spot for families, city dwellers, and business travelers.
  • Ed Webb Park: Escape to the urban oasis of Ed Webb Park, where you can experience the best of nature in the heart of the city. Relax on the beach, surrounded by lush natural parks, and soak up the sun. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at surfing or take a dip in the river. Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment or join one of the guided tours to explore the park's hidden gems. Afterward, savor a delicious meal at one of the cozy cafes, overlooking the picturesque surroundings. With its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, Ed Webb Park is a must-visit for nature lovers and city enthusiasts alike.
  • Dolphin Bay Drainage Reserve: Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Dolphin Bay Drainage Reserve. This pristine reserve preserve offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore the diverse flora and fauna, surrounded by breathtaking natural parks. Take a leisurely walk along the river, soaking in the serene atmosphere. With its untouched beauty, Dolphin Bay Drainage Reserve is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the lap of nature.

When visiting Sunshine Beach, prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure. With plenty of restaurants and nearby great cafes, you'll be spoilt for choice. For an oceanfront dining experience, head to Embassy XO, a highly rated and highly popular Asian restaurant. Indulge in their delectable dishes while enjoying the stunning views of the coast. If you're in the mood for some pizza, Marble Bar Bistro is the place to go. With its moderate rating and high popularity, you can enjoy indoor dining while savoring their delicious pizzas. For a taste of Asian-Thai cuisine, Sum Yung Guys is a highly rated and highly popular restaurant that won't disappoint.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Sunshine Beach. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 20.6°C, reaching a peak of 24.5°C in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 16.1°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 101.3mm, with January experiencing the heaviest showers, while September is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January24.5Light RainMostly Sunny
February24.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
March23.6Light RainMostly Sunny
April21.4Light RainMostly Sunny
May18.7Light RainMostly Sunny
June16.7Light RainMostly Sunny
July16.1No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August16.9No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September18.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October20.4Light RainMostly Sunny
November22.3Light RainMostly Sunny
December23.6Light RainMostly Sunny
  • Pristine Beaches: Sunshine Beach offers beautiful beaches such as Noosa Main Beach and Coolum Beach, where visitors can enjoy the crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun.
  • Water Activities: With its close proximity to popular attractions, visitors can indulge in a variety of water activities including surfing, whale watching, and exploring the natural parks.
  • Charming Cafes: The friendly locals and charming cafes in Sunshine Beach provide a relaxed seaside atmosphere where visitors can enjoy delicious coffee and soak in the friendly atmosphere.
  • Natural Beauty: The area surrounding Sunshine Beach offers stunning natural parks where nature lovers can explore unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly: Sunshine Beach is the ideal destination for a family holiday, with its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and plenty of outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy.
  • Sunshine Beach offers a range of affordable accommodation options, including hotels, apartments, and holiday homes, perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
  • To save on hotel bookings, make sure to visit the Expedia website and take advantage of their special deals and discounts on Sunshine Beach accommodation.
  • Traveling during the off-peak season from October to December can help you secure lower hotel rates in Sunshine Beach.
  • Enjoy the sunny weather and beautiful beaches in Sunshine Beach for free. Spend your days surfing, swimming, or sunbathing without spending a dime.
  • Explore the stunning natural parks in the area, such as Noosa National Park, where you can hike and spot wildlife without any entrance fees.
  • Take advantage of the local cafes in Sunshine Beach for affordable and delicious meals. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this coastal town.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to go whale watching during the migration season and witness these majestic creatures up close. Look for special offers from local tour operators.
  • Make use of public transportation to explore the Sunshine Coast and save on travel expenses. Buses and trains are convenient and affordable options.
  • Finally, don't forget to take some time to simply relax and enjoy the laid-back vibe of Sunshine Beach. Take long walks along the beach, soak up the sun, and let your worries melt away.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sunshine Beach?

Sunshine Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. Are you looking for Sunshine Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Sunshine Beach Village Shops and Alexandria Bay Track Trailhead while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Sunshine Beach?

Expedia customers rank Noosa Flashpackers - Hostel the highest for a stay in Sunshine Beach. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Chez Noosa Resort Motel and Dolphins Beach House - Hostel.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Sunshine Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Sunshine Coast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 235 Sunshine Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunshine Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Sunshine Beach.

What is there to do in this Sunshine Coast neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Alexandria Bay Track Trailhead, Noosa National Park and Ed Webb Park. You could also plan a visit to Sunshine Beach Village Shops or Sunshine Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. Hastings Street, Heathland Bushland Reserve and Dame Patti Bushland Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sunshine Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Dolphin Bay Drainage Reserve and Sunrise Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sunshine Coast.