"Noosa News is Noosa's independent news source, delivering the latest news, photos and events for Noosa and surrounding Sunshine Coast. Noosa News is part of Beautiful Noosa Media. Need a sounding board for the important events and issues in our community? Join the discussion of our award winning community forum. Connect with the latest news, events and photos from our digital community newsroom on Facebook. Follow Noosa News on twitter @NookNewsToday for daily updates."
"Seek balance in the Sunshine Coast, where health is part of the everyday. Here, wellness is a way of life - retreats, specialty spas, national parks, pristine beaches, a mild climate and no shortage of wholesome organic cafes - makes the region a natural destination to treat your mind and body. Relax, revitalise and refresh at a day spa, wellness centre or health retreat and feel the stress and tensions melt away. Treat yourself to an indulgent treatment in one of the award-winning spas, float in a tank or immerse yourself in a salt cave ? there?s no shortage of pampering options. "
"The University of the Sunshine Coast is one of Australia's newest universities. USC is a brilliant, fast-growing institution that covers a broad selection of curriculum keypoints. Currently USC has over 2,500 student enrolments with faculties that include Business, Arts, Social Science and Science. In being one of the newest university institutions of Australia it is looking for opportunities to develop relationships with business that encourages benefits between all stakeholders."
"The University of the Sunshine Coast is one of Australia's newest universities. USC is a brilliant, fast-growing institution that covers a broad selection of curriculum keypoints. Currently USC has over 2,500 student enrolments with faculties that include Business, Arts, Social Science and Science. In being one of the newest university institutions of Australia it is looking for opportunities to develop relationships with business that encourages benefits between all stakeholders."
"For the classic Queensland beach vacation, make one of the greatest beachfront hotels on the Sunshine Coast your home base. Oceans Mooloolaba, Wind Mooloolaba, and Element on Coolum are popular alternatives since they all provide contemporary, apartment-style lodging close enough to hear the ocean and feel the sea breeze. Check into one of Noosa's beachfront hotels, where the only thing standing between you and the ocean is a boardwalk, for pure beachside enjoyment."
"Discover sunshine coast on the Gold Coast sunshine coast Hotels and resorts. If you?re here to visit, there?s still plenty to see and do across the sunshine coast. There?s a lot to see across the sunshine coast with some of the most popular attractions and things to do including the Big Pineapple, The Ginger Factory, Koala Gallery, Sea World, David Fleay Wildlife Park, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Movie World, Australia Zoo, Smiggin Holes Farm, the quaint little suburb of Kureelpa Rainforest, the Rio Earth Sanctuary in Valdora, Australia?s first indoor waterpark, Wet ?n? Wild Water World, and the Hinterland rainforest. The best way to understand where to go in the Sunshine coast is by region and if you?d like to learn more about each of the sub-tropical areas of Australia, you can see more information here. The Sunshine coast spans for over 100 kilometres from Noosa in the north to the Gold Coast in the south and spans across some of Queensland?s most beautiful beaches."
"The Sunshine Coast is a traveler's paradise. The area is made up of expansive beaches with tiny towns scattered around the coastline and lovely Hinterland valleys with charming settlements that are interesting to explore. Read about all the Sunshine Coast lodging alternatives, including family-friendly resorts, rooms with a view, hostels, and luxury hotels, by selecting one of the locations listed below. We've also made an effort to include all the enjoyable things that the Sunshine Coast has to offer. For example, you may spend one day exploring the ancient Eumundi Markets and the following day dining on a fine supper while gazing out at Noosa Beach. The beautiful Sunshine Coast offers a wide range of activities and accommodations."
"Whether you?re looking for sunshine coast surf, sunshine coast tourist attractions, sunshine coast roadworks, sunshine coast storms or sunshine coast beaches we have the latest sunshine coast weather forecast right here. Stay ahead of the weather in our 24-hour sunshine coast weather centre, with new and updated forecasts and hourly meteorological updates to keep you right up to date with our sunshine coast weather information."
"Welcome to the Sunshine Coast! When it comes to what makes the Sunshine Coast so special, you?ll find the clue is in our name. We have a sunny disposition that radiates from the inside out, and it?s reflected in everything we do, from our laidback lifestyle to our warm hospitality. And it?s not just us saying that. The Sunshine Coast is officially the ?Most Loved Destination in the World? according to the Tourism Index Sentiment, with travellers from across the globe following their hearts to our slice of Queensland paradise."
"Noosa News is Noosa's independent news source, delivering the latest news, photos and events for Noosa and surrounding Sunshine Coast. Noosa News is part of Beautiful Noosa Media. Need a sounding board for the important events and issues in our community? Join the discussion of our award winning community forum. Connect with the latest news, events and photos from our digital community newsroom on Facebook. Follow Noosa News on twitter @NookNewsToday for daily updates."
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"This stretch of coastline is where humpback whales congregate in the calm, shallow waters, en route from the Antarctic to the northern tropics. The Sunshine Coast was the first place to offer a ?Swimming with Whales? experience in the country. You have the unique opportunity to swim with these breathtakingly majestic wild creatures from July to October."
"Whether you?re looking for sunshine coast surf, sunshine coast tourist attractions, sunshine coast roadworks, sunshine coast storms or sunshine coast beaches we have the latest sunshine coast weather forecast right here. Stay ahead of the weather in our 24-hour sunshine coast weather centre, with new and updated forecasts and hourly meteorological updates to keep you right up to date with our sunshine coast weather information."
"For the classic Queensland beach vacation, make one of the greatest beachfront hotels on the Sunshine Coast your home base. Oceans Mooloolaba, Wind Mooloolaba, and Element on Coolum are popular alternatives since they all provide contemporary, apartment-style lodging close enough to hear the ocean and feel the sea breeze. Check into one of Noosa's beachfront hotels, where the only thing standing between you and the ocean is a boardwalk, for pure beachside enjoyment."
The minimum legal age to consume alcohol in Australia is 18 years. People 25 years and under will also need to carry identification and proof of age with them in order to be guaranteed entry to bars and nightclubs however it’s recommended people of all ages carry ID with them as some bars and clubs require this as a condition of entry. Proof of age may also be required to purchase alcohol from a bar or liquor store. It is illegal to purchase liquor for anyone who is under 18 years of age.
ATMs can be found all over the Sunshine Coast including hotels, shopping centres, banks, convenience stores and main tourist areas. American Express, Mastercard and VISA are accepted almost everywhere.
Yes. travellers should always take out travel insurance. Regardless of your good health or preferred style of holiday, travel insurance protects you against accident, illness or injury. Insurance can also cover you and your family in case of acts of nature, lost or stolen luggage and in light of unexpected changes to your travel plans (please refer to product disclosure statements for coverage details).
Situated approximately one hour’s drive from Brisbane, there are a wide range of options for getting to the Sunshine Coast. From direct flights to scenic drives and even a convenient train journey, however you choose to do it getting to the Sunshine Coast is easy. To help plan your journey, you can find more information about getting to the Sunshine Coast here.