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Sunshine Plaza
Sunshine Plaza is built over Cornmeal Creek and is unique in bringing the waterside experience into a shopping environment. The Centre has a strong leisure focus enhanced by the Riverwalk area and an ambience that makes a visit to Sunshine Plaza a truly memorable shopping experience. First class licensed cafés and restaurants line the Riverwalk with a Westminster Chime Clocktower, a water fountain, a centre stage area with regular free entertainment, state of the art 6 screen cinema complex offers the latest in movie entertainmentand a children’s playground all close by.
UnderWater World
Fishing is always a popular activity, but if you would rather watch the fish then visit Queensland’s largest Oceanarium and Aquarium, UnderWater World. Be surrounded by more than 25,000 weird and wonderful sea creatures. Get interactive by diving with the sharks or perhaps choose a friendlier water buddy and swim with the seals – they’re so friendly, they have a tendency to kiss!
UnderWater World is located adjacent to Mooloolaba Beach on the Wharf complex, Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, Queensland.
Tel: (07) 5444 8488
The Endeavour
The 2/3 size replica of Cook's barque, the Endeavour, is located in a little lagoon which branches off Eudlo Creek near its confluence with the Maroochy River, adjacent David Low Way, at the Maroochy River Resort. This excellent reproduction is of a scale which allows visitors to experience what it must have been like to sail, live and work on the ship, how it was controlled, including such details as what was eaten and how it was prepared. Information panels provide insight into the purpose of each section.
The Endeavour is open daily from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday. Admission is $5 for adults, $2.50 for children and $2.50 for each member of a group.
Tel: (07) 5476 8391
Nostalgia Town
Located at 596 David Low Way, Pacific Paradise, the award-winning Nostalgia Town operates according to the motif: "A Laugh at the Past". A scaled reproduction of an 1863 steam train takes visitors on a ride through a range of settings (such as the dinosaur swamp and the Enchanted Tunnel), props and technologies which depict nostalgiac and humorous aspects of the past through a narrative adventure involving three convicts.
There are also remote-controlled boats, silent movies, mini cars and mini golf. Within the grounds are a restaurant, a cafe, barbecue facilities, shaded areas, a playground and shops. An arts and crafts market is held every Friday and Saturday at Nostalgia Town, offering everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, to childrens' clothing and arts and crafts.
Nostalgia Town is open from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. every day except Saturday when it does not close until 8.30 p.m.
Tel: (07) 5448 7155
Skyhigh Freefall Skydive
At the Sunshine Coast Airport, Pacific Paradise (off David Low Way), Skyhigh Freefall Skydive operate daily. Bookings are essential.
Tel: (07) 5443 5523
Noosa and Maroochy Flying Service offer a charter service of scenic flights and overnight tours around the region.
Tel: (07) 5450 0516
Olympia Theme Park
All ages will have fun at this family water park that features 5 super slides suitable for ages six to adult, 2 junior slides, laser games and mini golf. Entry to the park is free with charges per hour for the water park or for the individual activities on offer. Join us for a relaxing day out, bring a picnic or use the barbeques.
Located on Wirraway Street
Phone: (07) 5443 7222
Maroochy Beaches
Maroochy's biggest playground is also the biggest playground in the world – the Pacific Ocean. Where better to take your first surfing lesson, body-surf the waves and check out all the action while lazing on the beach. Families can feel safe as the beach is patrolled by the Alexandra Headland Surf Club. If you need a break from the fresh salty air, Maroochy is also the home of the best skate park on the coast, located right alongside the beach.
See more near by: Mooloolaba attractions, Marcoola attractions, Noosa attractions, Alexandra Headland attractions and Maroochydore attractions. Or visit SunshineCoast.eTourism.com.au attractions and see the attractions and events of the wider Sushine Coast region.
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