Palmwoods Travel Guide
Sunshine Coast
Popular places to visit
Hastings Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Hastings Street, a popular shopping spot in Sunshine Coast. 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.
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.
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 family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Palmwoods
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
Friendly staff at both reception and in the restaurant. Room was clean, bed was super comfortable.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Great set up in the room with seperate storage / suitcase area
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
Good views of the airport and hinterland, very restful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
All good and enjoyed. Only thing new internet provider need to look at connectivity at hotel. We struggled to get connected most of the time
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Wow, this has to be one of the cleanest, friendliest and most well organised place ive stayed in ever. Great complimentary full breakfast i would have been happy to pay for as well. $1 parking. Awesome stay and late checkout accomodated. Thanks guys. Outstanding place and service.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Landmark Resort
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.
Twin Waters
Twin Waters is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Twin Waters Golf Club and Yaroomba Beach while in the area.
Mountain Creek
Mountain Creek is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mountain Creek Conservation Area Nature Refuge and Mooloolah River National Park.
Alexandra Headland
Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
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.
