Scotland

There are thousands of tourist every year who choose Queensland as there destination. The place that they usually end up is the called the Sunshine Coast Australia. This part of Australia is known for it’s outdoor lifestyle and amazing scenery.

It’s on the Pacific coast and is a magnet for the world’s surfers and sun worshippers who want to relax on its beaches. The Mooloolaba beach is famous for its massive waves. There something there for the whole family to be entertained.

Another famous place to visit is Australia Zoo, which was managed by Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter. Since his death, the zoo has been run by his widow, Terri, and you can see her there taking care of the many idigenous species that are kept there, like the koala and kangaroo.

Underwater World Marine Park is the place to go if you want to see marine life. It’s situated at Mooloolaba, in the Sunshine Coast and has a shark tunnel. This is a moving walkway that passes under the aquarium. You can also see performing seals as well as other freshwater animals, like otters.

Another place to visit is the Big Pineapple which is a very unusual attraction. It is a working farm near Nambour with rides, restaurants, food shops, souvenir shops and exhibits. Visitors can go on a tour of the pineapple plantation. You can ride on a miniature train and listen to the driver as he shares interesting information about the farm.

There are other rides on the farm, like the Nutmobile, as in Macadamia Nuts, which are also grown there. It’s a place you must visit when going to Ausrtralia’s Sunshine Coast. It also has its own small zoo where kids are allowed to feed the farm animals.

Everyone fantasizes about a gingerbread house when they are a small child. The Buderim Ginger Factory taps into that fantasy whilst still operating as a working factory. Visitors are welcome to tour the factory and view the exhibits. There are rides for the children and restaurants. At the end of the visit, visitors can take home some ginger products from the factory shop.

The Sunshine Coast Australia, in addition to having these unusual attractions, has several National Parks. Golfers too will not be disappointed here and there are numerous link courses in the region.