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1. Australia Zoo
Australia Zoo is a good place to see the iconic wildlife of “Down Under,” such as pouched marsupials and scaly reptiles. What makes the zoo so unique is that the world-famous crocodile wrestler Steve Irwin called it home. Come and see his legacy: a thrilling Australian animal kingdom that also includes species from around the globe.
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2. Mooloolaba Esplanade
Come to the bustling Mooloolaba Esplanade to dine or shop with a view of the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. Along with the beach, the boat harbor and rock wall of The Spit, this central strip is a highlight along the scenic Mooloolaba waterfront.
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3. Mooloolaba Beach
The north-facing Mooloolaba Beach, with its pristine white sand, calm lapping water and surrounding grassy knolls, is a great spot for a day of rest by the seaside. Lounge about on the grassy areas, sunbathe on the beach, snorkel, swim or body board over the surf and scuba dive on the sunken HMAS Brisbane.
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4. SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Discover the array of creatures that live below the surface of the ocean at Underwater World SEA LIFE Mooloolaba. This indoor marine park has 16 themed zones and habitats, from Jellyfish Kingdom to Seal Island. Walk through a tunnel surrounded by deadly sharks and colourful fish. You can touch starfish and other friendly creatures in a shallow pool. Watch your favourite animals being fed and seals interact with their trainers.
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5. Aussie World
Turn your world upside down with thrilling rides at Aussie World. Play arcade games, explore the sideshow and discover bizarre and curious rooms. With more than 30 rides, games and activities, this theme park provides an exhilarating day out for the young and the young at heart.
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6. Glasshouse Mountains National Park
Named by Captain James Cook, who thought the peaks resembled glass furnace chimneys, the Glass House Mountains are 12 huge rock formations. This national park includes the forest around the roughly 26-million-year-old volcanic peaks. For thousands of years Aboriginal people have held spiritual ceremonies here and some sites are protected. The area is listed on the National Heritage Register. Book a horse-back tour, hike the trails, enjoy a picnic with a view, or go abseiling or rock climbing.
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Mapleton Falls National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mapleton Falls National Park, a lovely green space in Mapleton. Wander the rainforest or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.
Woompoo Circuit Trailhead
You can take time to visit Woompoo Circuit Trailhead during your travels to Mapleton. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.
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- Aussie World
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- Lake Weyba
- Kondalilla National Park
- Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital
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- The Wharf Mooloolaba
- Palmer Coolum Resort Golf Course
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