What to do in Mooloolah Valley

Activities, attractions and tours

Mooloolah Valley Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Mooloolah Valley has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Mooloolah Valley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mooloolah Valley to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Mooloolah Valley Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mooloolah Valley.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mooloolah Valley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

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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Australia Zoo featuring a statue or sculpture

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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Mooloolaba featuring views, landscape views and a beach

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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Mooloolaba Beach which includes a bay or harbour and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

4. Bulcock Beach

This flawless beach, with its picturesque waterfront and views of Bribie Island, is a perfect spot to enjoy the serenity of the Sunshine Coast. Warm waters lead south into the Pumicestone Passage, between the mainland and Bribie Island. The beach is popular with families because of its shallow waters, grassy knolls and seaside picnic areas. Away from the water enjoy the esplanade’s shade, viewing platforms and seats to rest upon.
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Bulcock Beach which includes a beach

5. 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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Underwater World Sea Life featuring interior views and marine life as well as a couple

Recommended things to do in Mooloolah Valley

Number of things to do
54
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
The Sunshine Coast: The Ginger Factory Tour & Tasting: CA $17
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Mooloolah Valley

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mooloolah Valley

Black Snake Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Black Snake Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Mooloolah Valley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Black Snake Nature Refuge

Mooloolah Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mooloolah Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Mooloolah Valley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Mooloolah Conservation Park

Ga'ri djaa ga'wun Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Ga'ri djaa ga'wun Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Mooloolah Valley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ga'ri djaa ga'wun Nature Refuge

 

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Day trip destinations from Mooloolah Valley

Sunshine Coast which includes a river or creek, a house and boating

Sunshine Coast

Mount Tibrogargan, Glasshouse Mountains, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland, Australia.

Landsborough

Frequently asked questions

Is Mooloolah Valley worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Mooloolah Valley. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Mooloolah Valley?
Australia Zoo and Aussie World are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Mooloolah Valley while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mooloolah Valley?
Australia Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Mooloolah Valley and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mooloolah Valley?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, such as Australia Zoo, Aussie World and Landsborough Museum. The average stay in Mooloolah Valley is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Sunshine Coast isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Mooloolah Valley with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Mooloolah Valley with kids.

What to do in Mooloolah Valley for adults?
Maleny Dairies is one of the main things to do in Mooloolah Valley. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mooloolah Valley?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Mooloolah Valley is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Palmview Conservation Park is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.