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Beautiful Hamptons canal apartment
Welcome to our holiday haven! Relax and unwind in this light and spacious apartment overlooking the wonderful water views from the lounge area, bedroom, kitchen or balcony. Take a dip in the beautiful pool, kayak from your private beach or take a stroll to the many cafes and restaurants along Mooloolaba Esplanade. The unit also offers ducted A/C, ceiling fans, a fully equipped kitchen, luxurious king bed, Nespresso coffee machine, internal laundry, Weber BBQ, 2 Kayaks, and so much more.

Luca - Luxury on the Beach @luca_onthe beach
Luca, with its beautiful ocean views, is located directly opposite Maroochydore's pristine beach. This spacious, newly renovated apartment boasts a superb location, metres from Cotton Tree Village with cafes, restaurants and shopping for your perfect relaxed beach holiday. The apartment is on the 3rd floor of the iconic Chateau Royale complex with all its complementary benefits. Luca, has European beach charm, from Hand Plastered finishes to brass tap ware and soft french linen in the bedrooms.

Alexandra Headland Beach Getaway
Large apartment (54 m2) directly opposite Alexandra Headland Beach Apartment on 3rd floor with lift access Ocean view from front balcony and park view from back balcony King bed, private bath and separate shower Free WiFi 55 inch TV with streaming Apps log into your account Foxtel (free) Secure designated undercover parking Shared heated pool and spa Restaurant onsite ground floor Walking paths - Mooloolaba Beach and Cottontree Sunshine Plaza Shopping Centre 3km away Maroochydore Airport (13km)

Sunny Coastal Retreat | Steps from the Beach!
Welcome to your ultimate coastal escape - a beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment just 200 metres from iconic Mooloolaba Beach. This light-filled second-level retreat boasts stylish coastal furnishings, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a spacious balcony with leafy surrounds and glimpses of the Mooloolah River. With a fully equipped kitchen, on-site swimming pool, and off-street parking, this apartment is your dream holiday base in the heart of the Sunshine Coast.

Mooloolaba Beach ~ Unit 467 Rooftop Resort
Welcome to our cosy rooftop apartment at The Beach Club in the heart of Mooloolaba! Here you will find yourself only 150m to the esplanade and 300m to the beautiful beach. Restaurants, bars, boutiques, supermarket, Surf Club and patrolled beach are all within walking distance for your convenience. Our apartment is self contained and air conditioned and you have full access to the resort facilities including pool, gym and sauna plus the rooftop bar-b-que, spa and magnesium mineral plunge pool.

Waterfront villa with direct river access
Villa Liakada is located on the riverfront at Mooloolaba with direct access to the buildings private beach from the covered alfresco. Freshly renovated and light-filled this 2 level villa contains 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The bedrooms and main living area are airconditioned for those warm summer days and cool coastal evenings. The perfect location for a couple or small family 900m walk to the beach, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy fishing from the complex private pontoon and boat ramp.

The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse
Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Relax on the deck overlooking the forest, explore nearby beaches and waterfalls, or soak in the bath. This thoughtfully designed treehouse invites you to slow down and truly unwind. A finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Host Awards, every detail at the Blak Shak is designed for rest and reconnection. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, but you'll feel a world away.

Canal View - Stroll to Beach
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located right on the water of Mooloolaba's canals, our first floor apartment is positioned perfectly to catch all the best cool breezes right off the water while you sit back and watch the fish jump from the clear waters of the canal view. Fully equipped kitchen, dining and living, a full laundry and everything else you need as if you were right at home. Easy walk to the best beaches and what will soon become all your favourite restaurants.

''The View at Alex''
"'The View at Alex'' Beautiful One Bedroom, self contained Beachfront Apartment with stunning views of Alexandra Beach. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and walks along the pristine beach to Alex in one direction and Mooloolaba in the other. There are a multitude of restaurants and cafes within easy walking distance of your doorstep. The Unit is on the 3rd Floor with beautiful views. Relax by the pool, soak in the Spa or sit on the Verandah looking out to the Ocean. Nothing beats it..!

Walk to beach and shops in Mooloolaba!
Welcome to your Mooloolaba oasis! Just under 500m to stunning beaches, dining, and boutiques. This self-contained stay includes free WiFi and secure undercover parking. Enjoy resort access to our rooftop BBQ area, gym, sauna, magnesium, and cold plunge pools. NOTICE: The main pool is being refurbished from 5 May for approx. 1 month. Our other pools remain fully available. Only 15 min from Sunshine Coast Airport and 1 hr from Brisbane. Perfect for a beautiful coastal escape!

HUGE private pool 4 bedroom dream destination
This large 4 bedroom 2 bathroom (one bathroom brand new) home is the perfect place for 2 or more families, colleagues or groups to stay and enjoy everything on the Sunshine Coast. Boasting the largest private pool in Mooloolaba, and only a walk to the beach you can decide if you want to relax in the ocean or by the pool. The soft coastal feel in this home away from home with all of the modern conveniences will ensure you can simply enjoy your holiday.

Mooloolaba Beachfront Apartment
Directly across from stunning Mooloolaba beach on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Enjoy fabulous views, the sound of the waves and cool breezes from the private balcony. Our self contained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment has been recently renovated with free secure underground parking, lift access, a pool to enjoy after a day at the beach with a spacious BBQ and entertainment area.
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When is the best time to visit Mooloolaba?
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| Avg. price | $322 CAD | $252 CAD | $251 CAD | $251 CAD | $217 CAD | $222 CAD | $230 CAD | $230 CAD | $258 CAD | $266 CAD | $240 CAD | $343 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 25 °C | 25 °C | 24 °C | 22 °C | 19 °C | 16 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 19 °C | 21 °C | 23 °C | 24 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba has beachside apartments, spacious homes, and stays near the lively esplanade. Choosing accommodation around the waterfront puts you near cafes, shops, and the surf.
What are the best things to do in Mooloolaba with kids?
Explore sandy beaches, enjoy interactive exhibits at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, and grab ice cream on the esplanade. Parks with playgrounds and safe swimming spots are popular for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Mooloolaba?
Stroll along Mooloolaba Beach, discover marine life at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, and browse local shops. Boat tours, coastal walks, and waterfront dining are frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba has warm summers ranging from 70–84°F (21–29°C), with wetter months early in the year. Winters are mild, often around 49–76°F (10–24°C), making beach visits comfortable year-round.
When is the best time to visit Mooloolaba?
Late spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and less rainfall, with highs around 76°F (24°C). Summer is popular for beach activities, while winter brings milder weather and is frequently suggested for visitors looking for calmer days by the water.
What are the best places to visit in Mooloolaba?
Explore Mooloolaba Beach, wander the lively esplanade, and check out SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. The marina area and nearby parks are also often recommended for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba has coastal paths along the beachfront and bushland tracks in nearby parks. The Point Cartwright Reserve trail is often recommended for scenic ocean views and open air walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Mooloolaba?
Families often explore soft sand beaches, visit SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium for marine exhibits, and picnic in shaded parks. Boating and paddle boarding are popular on sheltered waters.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mooloolaba?
Many explore hinterland towns known for local art, visit wildlife parks, or wander rainforests just outside the city. Coastal markets and lighthouse visits are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba has pet-friendly rentals, with some apartments and holiday homes welcoming dogs. Stays near the waterfront and quieter streets often make it easy to walk pets nearby.
What are some local tips for visiting Mooloolaba?
Wear sun protection, especially at midday, and consider reef-safe sunscreen for beach visits. Early morning walks along the esplanade and sampling fresh seafood are local favorites.
What is Mooloolaba known for?
Mooloolaba is known for its wide sandy beach, friendly esplanade lined with eateries, and marine attractions like SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium. Surfing and waterfront dining are central to its character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mooloolaba?
Locals often suggest spotting sea turtles near Point Cartwright, relaxing at quieter parks, and finding family-run eateries tucked behind the esplanade. Sunrise at the rock pools is a peaceful experience.
What are the best foods to try in Mooloolaba?
Try fresh-caught prawns, locally sourced fish, and classic Aussie meat pies. The esplanade has cafes known for modern fusion dishes, beachside brunches, and tropical fruit desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Mooloolaba?
Pack swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, and casual clothes suitable for warm and mild temperatures. Light layers are helpful for cooler mornings; water shoes and reusable bottles support outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Mooloolaba like?
Mooloolaba has relaxed bars, waterfront restaurants, and casual lounge venues around the esplanade and marina area. Many spots feature live music or DJs on weekends for social evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba Triathlon is frequently suggested and draws participants each year, while food and music festivals celebrate coastal culture seasonally. Surf competitions occasionally bring excitement to the beachfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mooloolaba?
Mooloolaba has a range of family-friendly rentals including spacious apartments, townhomes, and beach houses. Many have easy access to parks, beaches, and local attractions suitable for all ages.
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