Mooloolaba, A Local Guide To Mooloolaba | Mooloolaba Esplanade <link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> </head> <body> <a name="top" id="top"></a> <div id="wrap"> <div id="main"> <div id="main2"> <div id="header"> <div id="logo"><a href="index.html"><img src="images/logo.jpg" alt="Mooloolaba Esplanade - Mooloolaba Resorts & Hotels" title="Mooloolaba Esplanade - Mooloolaba Resorts & Hotels" border="0" /></a><a href="http://www.coolumaccommodation.com.au"></a></div> <div id="menu"><a href="enquire.html" class="btn" title="Mooloolaba Holiday Attractions"> Enquiry</a><a href="mooloolaba.html" class="btn-select" title="Mooloolaba Guide">Local Guide</a> <a href="mooloolaba_attractions.html" class="btn" title="Mooloolaba Holiday Attractions"> Attractions</a><a href="index.html" class="btn" title="Mooloolaba Accommodation"> Accommodation</a></div> </div> <div id="content">  <div class="topbox"> <div id="content2"> <div id="about"> <h1>A Local Guide to Mooloolaba Beach</h1> <p>Mooloolaba is located 1 hours drive from Brisbane and is right in the middle of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.</p> <p>Mooloolaba is a relaxed place of sea, surf, sand, restaurants, cafes, shops and is known for its casual yet sophisticated beach lifestyle. Mooloolaba has evolved from a sleepy local surfside township to become one of Queensland's most popular beachside holiday destinations. </p> <p><img src="images/Mooloolaba-Aerial.jpg" width="820" height="300" /></p> <p>Now on par with the likes of <a href="http://www.travelnoosa.com.au" target="_blank">Noosa</a> and the Gold Coast why do so many people make Mooloolaba their holiday destination of choice?The people, the environment, the location, the atmosphere, the great cafes and restaurants, the variety of activities on offer and the great surf beach of course. </p> <p>The cosmopolitan feel of Mooloolaba is proving very popular with a wide range of both interstate and international visitors. Located in the middle of the Sunshine Coast and the heart of the <a href="http://www.maroochyaccommodation.com.au" target="_blank">Maroochy Shire</a>, Mooloolaba is the ideal base for visitors looking to explore the Sunshine Coast including Noosa, <a href="http://www.coolumaccommodation.com.au" target="_blank">Coolum</a>, Caloundra and the hinterland towns of Montville, Maleny, Mapleton, Eumundi and Yandina.</p> <p>Mooloolaba has always been a popular tourist destination and over the last few years Mooloolaba has experienced massive development, beutification to become one of Australia's premier beachside holiday locations. </p> <p>The <a href="http://www.mooloolabaesplanade.com.au">Mooloolaba Esplanade</a> is the focus of Mooloolaba. A landscaped strip of plaza and parklands which runs along the safe, patrolled main beach, it offers an excellent range of restaurants, entertainment and retail outlets. </p> <p><a href="index.html">Accommodation in Mooloolaba</a> is built along the esplanade above the commercial outlets and continutes several streets back. This makes it easy to walk to the beach each day and ofcourse enjoy stunning ocean views.</p> <p>Those who wish to wine and dine and party the night away are well catered for, though at the same time, visitors to Mooloolaba can simply choose to relax on the beach or around the pool. Mooloolaba boasts nearly</p> <p> 100 eateries, many al fresco, overlooking the beach. The sheltered Mooloolaba Harbour offers a wide range of water activities, from fishing trips to parasailing, scuba diving on the recently scuttled ex-HMAS Brisbane war ship, or a leisurely canal harbour cruise. </p> <p>The <a href="mooloolaba_attractions.html">Mooloolaba Wharf</a> complex is home to the Sunshine Coast's most famous attraction, UnderWater World - a fascinating tropical oceanarium, featuring huge sharks, and a dazzling array of other subterranean species. A world class seal show is performed daily. Attractions within a short drive of Mooloolaba include The Big Kart Track, Aussie World and the Ettamogah Pub, Australia Zoo (home of Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter), The Big Pineapple, and The Ginger Factory.</p> </div> </div> <p> </p> </div> <div class="banner"> <a href="http://www.hotelscombined.com/City/Sunshine_Coast.htm?a_aid=6229"><img src="http://www.hotelscombined.com/affiliate/banners/HCpackedHotelDealsBanner728x90.gif" alt="Click here for the best hotel deals - HotelsCombined.com" title="Click here for the best hotel deals - HotelsCombined.com" border="0" /></a> </a></div> </div>  <div id="footer"> <div id="footerwrap"> <div id="footer0"> <div id="footer1"> <a href="http://www.whereelse.com.au" target="_blank"><img src="images/footer_queensland.jpg" alt="Where Else But Queensland" width="166" height="87" border="0" /></a></div> <div id="footer2"> <a href="http://www.sunshinecoast.org" target="_blank"><img src="images/footer_towel.jpg" alt="Sunshine Coast Tourism" width="88" height="87" border="0" /></a></div> <a style="float: left; margin: 10px 0 0 10px;" href="http://www.hotelscombined.com/City/Sunshine_Coast.htm?a_aid=6229"><img src="http://www.hotelscombined.com/affiliate/banners/CompareRates125.gif" alt="HotelsCombined.com" title="HotelsCombined.com" border="0" /></a></div> <div id="otherhotels"> <h3><a href="index.html"><img src="images/houseicon.gif" alt="Mooloolaba Accommodation Homepage" width="14" height="15" border="0" /></a> More Accommodation On The Sunshine Coast</h3> <p>Find accommodation in other popular destinations on the Sunshine Coast.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.maroochyaccommodation.com.au">Maroochydore Accommodation</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.bestcaloundraaccommodation.com.au/">Caloundra Accommodation</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.coolumaccommodation.com.au">Coolum Accommodation </a></li> <li><a href="http://www.sunshinebeachresorts.com.au">Sunshine Beach Accommodation</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.bestmalenyaccommodation.com.au">Maleny Accommodation</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.bestmontvilleaccommodation.com.au/">Montville Accommodation</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="end"> <div class="float-left"><span class="grey">Copyright 2008</span> <a href="http://www.mooloolabaesplanade.com.au">Mooloolaba Esplanade</a> | <a href="about.html">About Us</a> | <a href="enquire.html">Bookings</a> | <strong></strong></div> <div class="float-right">Powered By <a href="http://www.roamfree.com/Default.aspx?WebID=635">Roamfree</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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