Lake Macdonald Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Hastings Street
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.

Noosa Beach
Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

Mooloolaba Beach
Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.

Bulcock Beach
Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.
Activities

The Sunshine Coast: The Ginger Factory Play Taste & Discover

Eumundi Markets Bus Transfer: Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast & Noosa

The Ginger Factory Play, Taste & Discover Bundle Experience

Everglades Explorer - Noosa Everglades Tour
Our pick of the best Lake Macdonald Hotel Deals

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
"Perfect spot, right on the beach with surf life guards. Airport 8 min away. Plenty of options for food dining, from the bistro downstairs to takeaway across the road. Room I had on 5th floor had airport and beach views. Room was basic, lacked maintenance and cleanliness (dust on skirting boards and ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
"Generally ok except for the WiFi."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026

RACV Noosa Resort
"We had a great stay, very clean, great amenities."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
"We enjoyed our stay but had to move room initially due to loud droning noise from plant/equipment in the carpark beneath. This was addressed helpfully by the staff next day. It's a good hotel in a lovely rain forest setting about 500m from Hastings Street. Quite a big hill down/up but the buggy service ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
"We had to change from a better room and downgraded ourselves to a smaller room as the previous was in a horrible condition. Hotel staff was happy to change us but did not refund for any downgrade. Can i please request for a refund of the downgrad"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Royal Mail Hotel
"Room was great. Service from staff excellent."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Lake Macdonald

Noosa Heads
A noteworthy feature of Noosa Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hastings Street and Noosa National Park.

Mooloolaba
A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Caloundra
Caloundra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sunshine Coast.

Maroochydore
Maroochydore is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Maroochydore Beach and Sunshine Plaza while you're in town.

Noosaville
Noosaville is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights area like Keyser Island Conservation Park and Lake Weyba.
Lake Macdonald Travel Guide
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