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Mooloolaba, QLD

Blessed with a heady mix of ocean beaches, riverfront, variety of restaurants and nighteries, Mooloolaba is a popular, central Sunshine Coast resort town. It also has an all-weather port which is not only home to a large trawling fleet, but the finishing point for blue-water sailing races from both Sydney and Auckland. With its international standard marinas and quality restaurants, Mooloolaba is a favourite anchorage for ocean cruisers and game fisherfolk. Surfers can also have their moments on the Mooloolaba waves or at nearby beaches such as Alexandra Headland, Coolum and Maroochydore. The scenic gems of the Sunshine Coast hinterland are just a short drive inland.
Distance from Brisbane (State Capital): 100 Kilometres.

Nearest Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport at Maroochydore

MOOLOOLABA

Where to stay?

Experiences

  • Active
  • Caravan and Camping
  • Romance
  • Honeymoon
  • Indulgence/Luxury
  • Relaxation
  • Soft Adventure

Popular Activities

  • Abseiling
  • Ballooning
  • Bush Walking
  • Canoeing
  • Cruising
  • Cycling
  • Golfing
  • Horse Riding
  • Sailing
  • Scenic Flight
  • Shopping
  • Sightseeing
  • Skating
  • Skiing - Water
  • Skydiving
  • Wind Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Nightlife
  • Fishing - Game
  • Scuba-Diving
  • Fishing - Beach
  • Para-Sailing/Para-Flying
  • Beach
  • Fishing - Deep Sea
  • Surfing
  • Fishing - Estuary
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Jet Boating

About Mooloolaba

  • Locality: Suburb
  • Mooloolaba Postcode: 4557
  • State: Queensland
  • Region: Sunshine Coast
  • Latitude: -26.67769
  • Longitude: 153.11717
  • Elevation: 11m
  • Population: 7730
  • Median Income: $35152
  • Area (Sq/km): 3.997
  • Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

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