The options for outside activities on the Sunshine Coast are very varied, you can just do nothing and sunbathe or you can do something exciting like surfing, kayaking or riding jet skiis. There will be no lack of fine amenities if that's what you want as there are many levels of places to stay, from the expensive to economical. The Sunshine Coast in Australia is a beautiful area and so they have many accommodations.

One of the top places for those seeking accommodations in this area is Mantra Mooloolaba Beach. They offer one to three bedroom apartments and penthouses, and even have rooms available that offer an ocean view. What is unique about the Mantra Mooloolaba is that it actually has an adjoining shopping complex, which even includes a grocery store. There is a shuttle available from the Brisbane International Airport and the Sunshine Coast Airport is only 12km away. This can be a great place for the family to stay as it is also close to Underwater World, the Australia Zoo, and the shopping delight of Eumundi Market. Rates for a one bedroom start at around $700 for two nights.

There's another location that's only a short drive from the Sunshine Coast Airport and it has a swimming pool and private parking. It's called the Grand Mercure Apartments Twin Waters, and it's in a gated area with other beach houses and apartments. In addition guests get to have access to the Novotel Twin Waters Resort and a private man made swimming lagoon. There are 79 rooms that start around $225 a night with double occupancy. It's also close to a golf course and is close to Underwater World.

The Landmark Resort is right opposite from Mooloolaba Beach, it rates four and half stars and has a help yourself style. It offers apartments, most with spa baths, from one to three bedrooms, one bedroom studios begin around $150 a night and increase from that point. For the kids it's a one minute walk from the childrens playground on Mooloolaba Beach and onsite there's a wading pool. The resort also encompasses a rooftop spa, a heated tropical pool and the Waterfall Day Spa.

This is only a few of the hotels and accommodations in Sunshine Coast, Australia that you will find. You can book your stay online at any of the above mentioned resorts as well as many others. No matter where you decide to stay, if you like fun in the sun, the Sunshine Coast is a great place to be.