Brisbane Airport 1 hr
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium (13 min)
Bright aquarium with a variety of kid-friendly exhibits & educational programs in a cheery space. Kondalilla Falls (28 min)
Serene, scenic waterfall with a popular swimming hole in Kondalilla National Park. Bulcock Beach (23 min)
Popular beach with low-tide splash pools, clear blue waters, a boardwalk & nearby cafes. Australia Zoo (21 min)
Zoo owned by Steve Irwin's family with a varied collection of world animals, including crocodiles. The Ginger Factory (18 min)
Theme park with displays about ginger, train & boat rides, a tropical garden walk & concessions. Aussie World (11 min)
Time-tested theme park featuring a range of rides & attractions, plus shops & casual dining options. Mooloolaba Beach (14 min)
Seaside destination with open-air restaurants & cocktail bars, plus resort hotels & chic shops. Point Cartwright Light (17 min)
Accessible by road & walking trails, this sleek 1970s lighthouse offers scenic ocean views. Lake Baroon (32 min)
Lake created by Baroon Pocket Dam, with picnic areas, walking tracks, fishing, swimming & paddling. Sunshine Castle (14 min)
Family fun at a Norman-style castle built in the 20th century, with doll displays & treasure hunts. Kondalilla National Park (28 min)
Rainforest area with popular walks to a waterfall with a swimming hole & lower rock pool. Buderim Forest Park (16 min)
Secluded, 45-ha. park with picnic tables, BBQ grills, walking trails & a waterfall amid rainforest. Mount Coolum National Park (22 min)
Nature area featuring a 208-m. mountain with a walking trail to the summit & scenic views. Bellingham Maze (5 min)
Leisure area around a star-shaped hedge maze, with mini golf, a puzzle shop & a popular garden cafe. The Big Pineapple. (11 min)
This huge pineapple is a popular landmark with steps to an observation deck, plus an on-site cafe. | 
