Queensland, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Mooloolaba Beach

Mooloolaba Beach is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and comprehensive amenities. The beach is equipped with showers, toilets, a surf club, undercover eating areas, and a playground. It also offers ample parking facilities, making it easily accessible for visitors.

The beach is located close to a variety of shops, providing a range of options for visitors. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot and avoid the crowds. The beach is also known for its stunning sunrises, adding to its appeal.

Mooloolaba Beach features a safe and patrolled swimming area. However, for those seeking a quieter experience, there are less populated areas along the beach. These areas are perfect for a range of activities such as reading a book, watching the surfers, or exploring the rock pools that become visible at low tide. The beach also offers the opportunity to enjoy an ice-cream or takeaway food while sitting on the beach.

The beach is also known for its amazing sunsets and moonrises, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty. The foreshore has plenty to offer and can be busy at times. The beach is also great for walking, with a path that extends all the way to the spit.

Experience the stunning sunsets of Mooloolaba Beach by staying nearby; explore accommodation options today.

Mooloolaba Beach is a favourite among visitors for its beautiful beaches and scenery. It is also located close to a variety of dining options, adding to its appeal.

What to do at Mooloolaba Beach?

Amenities

Mooloolaba Beach amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Mooloolaba Beach include Bauhinia Chinese Restaurant, Ton Khao Bistro, Dirty Moes, Augello's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Fish & Chippery, Ann's Restaurant and Bella Venezia.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the comprehensive amenities of the beach, including showers, toilets, a surf club, undercover eating areas, a playground, and ample parking. The beach's proximity to various shops and its beautiful scenery, particularly the sunrises and sunsets, are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors note that the beach can get crowded at times.

Where to Stay near Mooloolaba Beach?

Visitors to Mooloolaba Beach often stay in the nearby town of Mooloolaba itself, which offers a range of accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. Many choose this location to enjoy the lively atmosphere, dining options, and natural beauty, making it a perfect base for exploring the Sunshine Coast.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Mooloolaba Beach?

Latitude: -26.6809437 / Longitude: 153.121665

Mooloolaba Beach is located in Queensland. The following map of Mooloolaba Beach shows the exact location.

Mooloolaba Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
Today offers a reasonably pleasant day at the beach, making it a good choice for those looking to spend time by the ocean. You can expect plenty of bright intervals throughout the day, though some passing clouds will drift through from time to time. With a maximum air temperature of 23.2 °C and a sea temperature of 22.0 °C, the water is inviting enough for a refreshing swim. The breeze remains light, though you may feel occasional stronger puffs of air near the water. Since the UV Index is 8.2, please ensure you use plenty of sun protection to stay safe. Waves are moderate, providing a lively atmosphere for your coastal visit. Overall, it is a lovely day to soak up some sun and enjoy the shoreline.
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Air

Low / High15.1°C/23.2°C
Feels Like (High)25°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.0 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:25/17:48
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover30%
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Wind

Speed10.4 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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