Shelly Beach

Sunshine Coast

Shelly Beach which includes general coastal views
Shelly Beach
Shelly Beach showing a sunset and general coastal views as well as an individual male
Shelly Beach featuring general coastal views, a sunset and boating
Shelly Beach featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views

Popular places to visit

Hastings Street showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

Hastings Street

Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.

Hastings Street
Mooloolaba which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town

Mooloolaba Esplanade

Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Noosa Beach showing a sandy beach and tropical scenes as well as a family

Noosa Beach

Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.

Noosa Beach
Mooloolaba Beach showing a sandy beach and a bay or harbour as well as a large group of people

Mooloolaba Beach

Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.

Mooloolaba Beach
Bulcock Beach

Bulcock Beach

Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway.

Bulcock Beach
Underwater World Sea Life which includes interior views and marine life as well as a couple

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium

Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium

Things to do

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission

€21
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission
Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket

Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket

€18
per adult
Sunshine Coast: Amaze World All-Day Entry Ticket
Mooloolaba: Sunshine Coast Sunset Canal Cruise

Mooloolaba: Sunshine Coast Sunset Canal Cruise

€20
per adult
Mooloolaba: Sunshine Coast Sunset Canal Cruise
Smiling wahles

Noosa Whale Watching

€53
per adult
Noosa Whale Watching
Mooloolaba: Canal Cruise with Commentary

Mooloolaba: Canal Cruise with Commentary

€20
per adult
Mooloolaba: Canal Cruise with Commentary
Noosa Heads: 2-Hour Surf Lesson with Local Instructor

Noosa Heads: 2-Hour Surf Lesson with Local Instructor

€44
per adult
Noosa Heads: 2-Hour Surf Lesson with Local Instructor
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Top hotels in Shelly Beach

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

4 out of 5
42 First Avenue and Fairway Drive, Maroochydore, QLD
The price is €90 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€90
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (752 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, great location. Great pool"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Mooloolaba Esplanade & Venning St, Mooloolaba, QLD
The price is €165 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€165
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,647 reviews)
"Great location, fantastic views"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

4 out of 5
923 David Low Way, Marcoola, QLD
The price is €118 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€118
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great ocean view. Great food in the bistro. Heated pool. We will be back👌"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

4 out of 5
270 Ocean Drive, Sunshine Coast, Twin Waters, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €115 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€115
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay in order to attend an event in Maroochydore"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

4.5 out of 5
9 Florey Boulevard, Birtinya, QLD
The price is €100 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€100
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Comfortable accom close to Hospital
"Hotel is ideally located to Sunshine Coast University Hospital, within walking distance. I have stayed here over the past five years. Only disadvantage is the Restaurant is closed for lunch. However meals in the hotel restaurant at night have always been good. Thank you Chef James and staff. The ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
Currimundi Hotel Motel

Currimundi Hotel Motel

3 out of 5
32 Buderim Street, Battery Hill, QLD
The price is €85 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
€85
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Sunshine Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"For the price for an event on which was local can’t go wrong, the room was cleaner than the room we had on Day Dream Island . Staff are amazing , bistro food was great , will definitely be back"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Currimundi Hotel Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Shelly Beach

Kings Beach featuring a beach and a coastal town

Kings Beach

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kings Beach. A stop by Kings Beach or Shelly Beach might round out your trip.

Kings Beach
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Moffat Beach

Unique features of Moffat Beach include the beaches and cafes. Make a stop by Moffat Beach or Shelly Beach while you're exploring the area.

Moffat Beach
Kawana Beach which includes landscape views and a sandy beach

Caloundra

Caloundra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sunshine Coast.

Caloundra
Golden Beach which includes windsurfing and general coastal views

Golden Beach

Golden Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Bulcock Beach and Golden Beach while you're in town.

Golden Beach
Mooloolaba which includes landscape views, views and a sandy beach

Mooloolaba

A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Mooloolaba
Alexandra Headland which includes landscape views, a coastal town and general coastal views

Alexandra Headland

Travellers to Alexandra Headland praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Alex Beach and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Alexandra Headland

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