Explore

Explore

Plan your stay with this list of great things to do here.

Seaplane Flights
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Seaplane Flights

Experience the breathtaking coast and hinterland like our native waterbirds. These 5-star seaplane adventures are for ages 2-92 and are sure to surprise and amaze you!

Aussie World
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Aussie World

If you’re looking for thrills, chills, mouth-watering fills and rides, simulators, slides, bumps, and coasters – AussieWorld offers fun for big kids and those big kids-at-heart.

Sunshine Castle
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Sunshine Castle

For medieval fun, self-guided mini tours & treasure hunts, toys & fairytale displays – it’s fun to discover the Castle with its courtyard, armoury, and coffee shop.

Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World
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Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World

An unforgettable experience with 700+ native & exotic birds in spectacular gardens over-looking the Glasshouse Mountains.

Tickle Park
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Tickle Park

Tickle Park is a picturesque outdoor venue right on the beach in Coolum Beach. It’s got everything you need for a relaxed afternoon, BBQ with family and friends, or a simple picnic.

Coolum Cafe's and Resturants
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Coolum Cafe's and Resturants

Visit Coolums busy cafe and resturant strip. Indoor outdoor seating with a variety of bars, cafes and resturants from Thai to Fish and Chips to Greek and Italian. Coolum has it all.

Winter In Coolum Beach
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Winter In Coolum Beach

Why Winter in Coolum Beach is the Perfect Getaway Winter in Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast is one of the best-kept holiday secrets. With mild sunny days, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures, it’s the ideal time to enjoy a relaxing coastal escape at Surf Dance Apartments. Unlike the busy summer season, winter offers quieter beaches, peaceful walking tracks, and a more laid-back atmosphere—perfect for unwinding and recharging by the ocean. From June to October, visitors can also experience the incredible humpback whale migration along the coastline, often spotted right from the shore. It’s a truly unforgettable natural highlight of staying in Coolum Beach. Winter is also perfect for exploring nearby attractions like Mount Coolum, Noosa, Eumundi Markets, and the Sunshine Coast hinterland, all without the summer heat or crowds. Whether you’re planning a short break or an extended stay, winter in Coolum Beach offers sunshine, space, and serenity—making it an ideal time to stay at Surf Dance Apartments.