SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast
Explore marine habitats, the ocean tunnel, seals, penguins and family-friendly exhibits at The Wharf.
The heart of the Sunshine Coast
Beach days. Marina nights. Mooloolaba.
Stay within an easy walk of golden sand, oceanfront cafés, fresh seafood, marina adventures and one of the Sunshine Coast's best-known family attractions.
Mooloolaba Beach · Queensland, Australia
Why Mooloolaba
Park once. Let the holiday unfold.
Mooloolaba brings the beach, Esplanade, marina, restaurants, accommodation and family attractions together in one remarkably walkable coastal precinct.
Start with sunrise on the sand, wander north towards Alexandra Headland, browse the Esplanade, then turn toward The Wharf for a cruise, aquarium visit or dinner beside the marina.
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Choose your Mooloolaba
One destination. Many ways to slow down.
Surf, sheltered water, village dining and a lively town centre are all close enough to combine in one unhurried day.
Only in Mooloolaba
More than a beautiful beach.
Build a full holiday without spending it in the car.
The Spit & seafood harbour
See the working fishing fleet, choose fresh Mooloolaba prawns and enjoy fish and chips beside the water.
Ocean & river adventures
Choose from cruises, diving, paddling, fishing and seasonal marine experiences departing around the marina.
Easy to reach
A central Sunshine Coast base.
Approximate driving times vary with traffic and your exact starting point.
15–20 minto Sunshine Coast Airport
10 minto Maroochydore CBD
70–90 minto Brisbane in typical conditions
Plan with confidence
Tell us how you want Mooloolaba to feel.
Beachfront and lively, marina-side and social, or close to family attractions—we'll help point your enquiry in the right direction.