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Local government area in Queensland, Australia

Sunshine Coast Region

The Sunshine Coast Region is a local government area located in the Sunshine Coast region of South East Queensland, Australia, from which it takes its name.

Sunshine Coast Region
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The place

The Sunshine Coast Region is a local government area located in the Sunshine Coast region of South East Queensland, Australia, from which it takes its name.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sunshine Coast Region

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cotton Tree Caravan Park

    Cotton Tree Caravan Park is a heritage-listed caravan park at Cotton Tree Parade, Cotton Tree, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 3 April 2009.

    800 m · heritage-listed caravan park in Cotton Tree, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Sunshine Coast Region

Airports
Sunshine Coast (MCY), 7 km · Brisbane (BNE), 81 km · Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB), 163 km
  • Brisbane → Sunshine Coast Region
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · A$12–16
  • Toowoomba → Sunshine Coast Region
    130 km · quickest by road, 3h 40m · A$24–32
  • Gold Coast → Sunshine Coast Region
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 19m · A$22–29
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sunshine Coast Region

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sunshine Coast Region. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTranslink is responsible for all trains, buses, ferries and trams in South East Queensland and regional urban buses.
  • Get aroundBuses and ferries have validators to touch as you board and alight.

From Wikivoyage: Sunshine Coast, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    161 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,811 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,924 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,402 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,927 km

If you know how people move in Sunshine Coast Region – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sunshine Coast Region

Sunshine Coast Region is 1 km from Sunshine Coast, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Mooloolabasuburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia3.9 km
  • Maroochydoretown in Queensland, Australia800 m
  • Twin Waterssuburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia2.7 km
  • Alexandra Headlandsuburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia2.2 km
  • Cotton Treelocality in Queensland, Australia700 m
  • Kuluinsuburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia3.4 km