Just 25 minutes from the BIG4 Caloundra door step, is one of our Countries most iconic tourist destinations, Australia Zoo. CRIKEY! This must see attraction is home to some of Australia's most unique and amazing wildlife, as well as some remarkable animals from overseas. With over 1000 animals to see and meet, there is stacks to pack into your day! An Australia Zoo private tour is one of the best ways to make sure you don't miss a minute of the action.

Striking a dramatic pose on the western skyline of the Bruce Highway at Palmview, just north of the Caloundra exit and one hour north of the Brisbane Airport, Aussie World is a privately owned, medium-sized, family theme park on the Sunshine Coast that has over 30 different rides and attractions including The Banana Bender Pub, The Shed and the Aussie World Retail Village. Great for all ages - enjoy a day at the family friendly Aussie World.

Explore an amazing underwater world on the Sunshine Coast. Get hands on in the Tidal Touch Pools, enjoy the wonder of Seahorse Sanctuary and catch the famous Seal Show at Seal Island. Take a fascinating journey from the coast to the ocean depths and get up close to over 10,000 creatures including one of Australia's largest collections of jellyfish. Meet the rare weedy sea dragons, our famous resident seals and over 20 species of shark and rays.

Maleny Dairies is a family owned business situated in the hinterland town of Maleny on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. They produce a range of dairy deliciousness for the whole family to enjoy. Go and discover for yourself the process of milk from the cow to the bottle and everything in between. You can cuddle up to some farmyard friends, feed the animals and join the tour. You'll find there really is something for everyone on a Maleny Dairy Farm Tour.

The craggy peaks of the Glass House Mountains tower above the surrounding landscape. They are so significant that they are listed on the Queensland and National Heritage Register as a landscape of national significance. Walking tracks lead through a variety of open forests to lookouts with panoramic views of the mountains. It’s the best way to appreciate the sheer beauty of the region.

The iconic Ginger Factory is one of the Sunshine Coast's most popular tourist attractions. Discover the story of ginger from paddock to plate and see how Buderim Ginger has become the largest processor of ginger in the world. Boat rides, honey tastings, train tours and more, you’ll have a great time at the Ginger Factory.

Whether you want to go fishing, cruising, watch birdlife, have a party or picnic in Caloundra… Bill’s Boat Hire has the boat or bike for you. Explore pristine Bribie Island National Park and its unspoilt beaches or just cruise along Pumicestone Passage. BBQ Boats, Kayaks, SUPS and more - Bill’s Boat Hire has something for everyone and best of all, they’re walking distance from BIG4 Caloundra.

The humpback whale migration is one of the most magnificent natural encounters. You can feel the excitement all around as you look along the horizon for the first blow or splash from these gentle giants. These amazing animals sense you nearby and swim up to see your excitement – get up close to experience their breathtaking breaches, loud tail and pec slaps, tail lobs, spy hops and performing their classic peduncle throws!

The beautiful Maleny Botanical Gardens overlooks the Glass House Mountains and is a perfect day trip for locals and tourists alike. Explore the gardens via foot or golf buggy, enjoy a high-tea and do a spot of shopping. You can also visit bird world to hold and learn about some of the worlds most beautiful feathed creature.
It’s a brilliant day out for the whole family.

A hidden treasure on the Sunshine Coast, featuring 100 unique stalls, the Caloundra Street Fair has something for the whole family. Held every Sunday with activities for kids, handcrafted locally made products and art, live entertainment and street theatre. Set in beautiful downtown Caloundra the main street is surrounded by cafes, boutiques and specialty shops and only two blocks from beautiful Bulcock Beach.

The Queensland Air Museum is the perfect local attraction for both aviation enthusiasts and families alike! The museum is located at 7 Pathfinder Drive in Caloundra, Queensland, and is open daily (except Christmas Day) from 10am to 4pm. The museum is not-for-profit and membership is open to anyone with an interest in aviation.