Things to Do Sunshine Coast

Whether you are staying for a function at the venue or just getting away for a short stay trip Palm Creek Estate is a great place to base yourself and explore the Northern End of the Sunshine Coast. We are centrally located for short trips (under 20 mins radius) taking in Noosa Heads including the Hastings Street strip and Noosa National Park, Eumundi Markets and Yandina Villages; our local favourites of Peregian and Coolum Beach or the pristine reaches of the Noosa River.

Noosa Heads

Accommodation | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars | Patrolled Beach | Sheltered Beach | National Park Walk | Surf Point Break

Noosa River

Accommodation | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars | River & Everglade Tour | Sunset Drinks | Farmers Markets | Surf River Mouth

Noosa Heads boasts an idyllic location, surrounded by bays, beaches, a National Park and river. It is an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday. The heart of Noosa Heads is home to some of Australia’s most beloved establishments, including top-notch restaurants, bars, boutiques and resorts. The area offers a diverse range of accommodations, from lavish beachfront properties to family-friendly retreats. Take a dip at Noosa Main Beach, surf the Noosa World Surfing Reserve or explore the stunning forest and coastal trails of Noosa National Park. Don’t miss out on a picturesque picnic as the sun sets over the hinterland behind the river mouth.

Peregian Beach

Accommodation | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars | Boutique Shops | Sunrise Beach Walk | Patrolled Open Beach | Surf Beach Break

Located along the beautiful Sunshine Coast is the charming seaside village of Peregian Beach. Surrounded by nature, visitors can enjoy national park walks and the tranquil Lake Weyba. Peregian Beach offers a variety of holiday accommodations, resorts, and holiday houses for a comfortable stay. Leave your car behind and enjoy a walk to Peregian Village Square, which offers family-friendly restaurants, cafes, and takeaways set under a relaxing canopy of trees. You can also visit Lake Weyba, a serene spot for activities such as horse riding, kite-boarding, fishing, canoeing, and birdwatching.

Coolum Beach

Accommodation | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars | Sunrise Beach Walk | Patrolled Open Beach | Surf Beach Break & Bays

Coolum Beach boasts a noteworthy surf club culture, with long-standing lifeguards patrolling the pristine waters of this serene coastal town since 1919. This premier surfing destination is also the stomping ground of professional surfer Julian Wilson, guaranteeing exceptional waves. Situated right on the beach, Coolum offers picturesque beachfront parks and an idyllic ocean backdrop for serene beachside walks and invigorating sunrise hikes.

Eumundi

Artisan Hinterland Markets | Boutique Shops | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars

Eumundi village is a bustling hub of artistic expression and culinary innovation. Its weekly markets offer a glimpse into the town’s thriving community of artisans, while galleries, cafes, pubs, and boutiques dot the vibrant streets. A stroll down Memorial Drive, surrounded by majestic fig trees, will lead you to a variety of art galleries, a brewery, and live music venues. From the renowned Eumundi Markets to charming boutiques with distinctive character, this small yet dynamic town is a destination not to be missed.

Yandina

Farmers Markets | Boutique Shops | Restaurants | Cafe & Bars

Yandina is a historic town located in the Sunshine Coast, renowned for its heritage-listed buildings, natural swimming holes, and scenic walking trails. The town also boasts several popular attractions including The Ginger Factory and Spirit House Restaurant & Cooking School, one of Australia’s most renowned culinary institutions. In recent years, Yandina has emerged as a thriving creative hub, attracting artists and makers from across the region.