Palmwoods Travel Guide
Sunshine Coast
Popular places to visit

Hastings Street
During your visit to Sunshine Coast, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hastings Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Noosa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Noosa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sunshine Coast. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
During your visit to Sunshine Coast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mooloolaba Esplanade. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mooloolaba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mooloolaba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sunshine Coast. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Bulcock Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bulcock Beach during your travels in Sunshine Coast? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium during your holiday to Sunshine Coast. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Top hotels in Palmwoods

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
"Very well positioned, right on the beach, but the rooms and balconies are very dated and tired."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
"Clean new rooms, helpful staff members, buffet breakfast with a fairly good selection of foods, great coffee machines for breakfast coffees. Also the pancake machine was really fun! Laundry onsite for washing was handy, $2 for a wash and $2 for a dry. Just need to get some detergents. Very nice and ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
"Great staff, great breakfast nice accommodation 😁"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
"Nice clean room in a handy location Woolworths is just across the road with the shopping centre close by as well with bulcock beach being a pleasant stroll away it was an enjoyable weekend away"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
"Great location and great room. Roomy enough in the 1 bedroom apartment. Bed was comfy. Good views and easy to walk for meals."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Landmark Resort
"Fantastic location, close to the shops/restaurants/beach. Wonderful experience all round."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palmwoods

Montville
Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.

Buderim
Buderim is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Buderim Forest Park Nature Refuge and Foote Sanctuary of Buderim.

Mountain Creek
Mountain Creek is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mooloolah River National Park and Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge.

Alexandra Headland
Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Suncity Tenpin and Alex Beach.

Marcoola
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Marcoola. A stop by Marcoola Beach or Yaroomba Beach might round out your trip.

Cotton Tree
When in Cotton Tree, you can plan a visit to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
