Making the most of Mooloolaba
Use these notes to shape a realistic day ashore, then confirm any time-sensitive information for the date of your call.
Arriving at the port
Located in the heart of Queensland's Sunshine Coast, this sunny stretch of coastline is famous for its relaxed vibe, scenic beauty and pristine beaches.
Arriving by tender boat to the doorstep of Underwater World and in the heart of Mooloolaba.
Mooloolaba and Maroochydore, along with Alexandra Headland and Cotton Tree, form the Maroochy region.
In summer Maroochy bursts with families indulging in good fishing and surf beaches.
The natural beaches are easily the main highlight of Mooloolaba.
Getting around
Underwater World is a fantastic aquarium located adjacent to the Wharf. Popular with tourists and local alike, you can catch the seal shows, swim with sharks, and learn more about the sea life that so amazes many city visitors.
Several outfits offer river cruises along the Mooloolah River, departing from the Wharf in Mooloolaba.
Food and shopping
Once a modest fishing village, Mooloolaba’s now glamorous beachfront Esplanade is bursting with boutiques, outdoor cafes and some of the Sunshine Coast’s best restaurants.
Money
Australian Dollar