| upgraded quarters add sofabeds, dining areas and/or whirlpool baths. 2 km from the big pineapple tourist attraction and 12 km from maroochy bushland botanic garden. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set in a colourful building off the nambour connection road, this straightforward motel is 3. parking is free. the relaxed, air-conditioned rooms and suites offer free wi-fi, tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus desks. there's an informal restaurant with a verandah and a casual bar, as well as an outdoor pool. room service is available
Brisbane Airport 1 hr 5
Kondalilla National Park (19 min)
Rainforest area with popular walks to a waterfall with a swimming hole & lower rock pool. Mooloolaba Beach (19 min)
Seaside destination with open-air restaurants & cocktail bars, plus resort hotels & chic shops. The Ginger Factory (15 min)
Theme park with displays about ginger, train & boat rides, a tropical garden walk & concessions. Aussie World (15 min)
Time-tested theme park featuring a range of rides & attractions, plus shops & casual dining options. Bellingham Maze (11 min)
Leisure area around a star-shaped hedge maze, with mini golf, a puzzle shop & a popular garden cafe. Australia Zoo (25 min)
Zoo owned by Steve Irwin's family with a varied collection of world animals, including crocodiles. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre (29 min)
Reserve’s contemporary museum & educational centre with interactive displays & a viewing platform. Sunshine Castle (12 min)
Family fun at a Norman-style castle built in the 20th century, with doll displays & treasure hunts. SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium (20 min)
Bright aquarium with a variety of kid-friendly exhibits & educational programs in a cheery space. The Big Pineapple. (6 min)
This huge pineapple is a popular landmark with steps to an observation deck, plus an on-site cafe. Kondalilla Falls (19 min)
Serene, scenic waterfall with a popular swimming hole in Kondalilla National Park. Lake Baroon (25 min)
Lake created by Baroon Pocket Dam, with picnic areas, walking tracks, fishing, swimming & paddling. Mount Coolum National Park (25 min)
Nature area featuring a 208-m. mountain with a walking trail to the summit & scenic views. Wildlife HQ (6 min)
Animal menagerie offering interactive experiences with koalas & other species, plus a coffee shop. | 
