Maroochydore
Car Hire Touring Information
A
popular beach resort, Maroochydore, 106 km N of Brisbane,
is the business centre of the Sunshine Coast. In town: Good
surfing beaches. Maroochy River, with pelicans and swans,
offers safe swimming. Cotton Tree, at river mouth, popular
camping area. Replica of Captain Cook’s ship Endeavour,
David Low Way. In the area: Cruises up Maroochy River to Dunethmn
Rock through sugarcane fields. Nostalgia Town, 7 km Nw, emphasises
humour in history. Bli Bli Castle, 10 km NW, a ‘medieval’
castle with dungeon torture chamber and doll museum. Visitor
information: cnr Sixth Ave and Aerodrome Rd; (07) 5479 1566,
freecall 1800 882 032. Web site www.maroochytourism.com
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