Maroochydore is just
north of Mooloolaba and
is at the centre of the
Sunshine Coast. Maroochydore
is the main business
centre for the Sunshine
Coast and has the main
shopping centre, the
Sunshine Plaza.
Cotton Tree Esplanade
is on the Maroochy
River and has safe beaches
for children. On the
seafront at Cotton
Tree are open beaches
and a number of caravan
parks, motels and apartments.
Further down the river
on Bradman Avenue boats
can be hired and the
area is popular for sailing,
boating, fishing and
jet skiing.
Close to Maroochydore
are Buderim Forest Park
and Maroochy Wetlands
Sanctuary at Bli Bli.
To the north of the Maroochy
River is the resort area
of Twin Waters and surf
beaches. Noosa is about
30 minutes drive north. |