The Alex House Guidebook

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The Alex House Guidebook

Alexandra Headland - Restaurants, Bars & Cafés

Awesome coffee. The breakfast menu has a selection of delicious food. The burgers, smoothie bowls, and toasties are great. They can also cater for vegan, and gluten free customers.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Milk and Beans Coffee House
156-158 Alexandra Parade
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesome coffee. The breakfast menu has a selection of delicious food. The burgers, smoothie bowls, and toasties are great. They can also cater for vegan, and gluten free customers.
Another great find in Alex. Great prices, service, coffee, food and views.
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Elliott's Bistro
98-110 Alexandra Parade
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Another great find in Alex. Great prices, service, coffee, food and views.
Consistently good coffee and awesome acai bowls. Francis Bean is only a quick stroll through the forest from 'The Alex House'. One of our beachside hidden gems.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Francis Bean
3 Mari St
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Consistently good coffee and awesome acai bowls. Francis Bean is only a quick stroll through the forest from 'The Alex House'. One of our beachside hidden gems.
Another great coffee spot. Black Bunny is an incredible family friendly café, with a large play area for the kids.
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Black Bunny Cafe
180 Alexandra Parade
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Another great coffee spot. Black Bunny is an incredible family friendly café, with a large play area for the kids.
A great vibe at any time of day. If you are after a burrito bowl then this is the place to come. Beer on tap and views to the ocean.
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Juan Fifty
150 Alexandra Parade
21 yerel halk öneriyor
A great vibe at any time of day. If you are after a burrito bowl then this is the place to come. Beer on tap and views to the ocean.
Great for all types of Asian food - Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese. A lovely casual atmosphere with good service and prices. Do takeaway too!
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Sang's East Asian Cuisine
110/98 Alexandra Parade
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for all types of Asian food - Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese. A lovely casual atmosphere with good service and prices. Do takeaway too!
Friendly restaurant offering a wide selection of Indian foods.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Hathi Indian Restaurant
140 Alexandra Parade
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Friendly restaurant offering a wide selection of Indian foods.

Mooloolaba - Restaurants, Bars & Cafés

If eating healthy whole foods with a twist is your thing, then definitely head over to CKs as it is referred to by locals and grab a great breakfast, brunch or lunch. An awesome team who are always happy to change the menu around to suit your tastes.
18 yerel halk öneriyor
CK Coffee Bar & Wholefoods
55 Maroochy Boulevard
18 yerel halk öneriyor
If eating healthy whole foods with a twist is your thing, then definitely head over to CKs as it is referred to by locals and grab a great breakfast, brunch or lunch. An awesome team who are always happy to change the menu around to suit your tastes.
Tucked away in a back street of Mooloolaba, The Velo Project is a local favourite. Lunches, brunch, and breakfast are fabulous and although the menu changes regularly - there is always something amazing to try.
73 yerel halk öneriyor
The Velo Project
19 Careela St
73 yerel halk öneriyor
Tucked away in a back street of Mooloolaba, The Velo Project is a local favourite. Lunches, brunch, and breakfast are fabulous and although the menu changes regularly - there is always something amazing to try.
Great seafood and views over the marina on Mooloolaba Spit. Lovely atmosphere with plenty of outdoor dining options. Great for a meal or a quick drink and nibbles.
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Pier 33
33/45 Parkyn Parade
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Great seafood and views over the marina on Mooloolaba Spit. Lovely atmosphere with plenty of outdoor dining options. Great for a meal or a quick drink and nibbles.
An awesome sushi bar with inside and outside dining. A seafood restaurant is atttached so you can mix and match your order to suit everyone.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Sakana Sushi Bar
25 Parkyn Parade
19 yerel halk öneriyor
An awesome sushi bar with inside and outside dining. A seafood restaurant is atttached so you can mix and match your order to suit everyone.
Fresh Italian food for all the family - pasta, gnocchi or pizza there is something for all the family.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Via Italia
13 Mooloolaba Espl
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Fresh Italian food for all the family - pasta, gnocchi or pizza there is something for all the family.
The Wharf has been undergoing renovations and there are plenty of different eating places for you to choose from. In the centre there is also an area where children can play, so you can eat and keep the kids entertained.
115 yerel halk öneriyor
The Wharf Tavern
123 Parkyn Parade
115 yerel halk öneriyor
The Wharf has been undergoing renovations and there are plenty of different eating places for you to choose from. In the centre there is also an area where children can play, so you can eat and keep the kids entertained.

Other Nearby - Restaurants, Bars & Cafés

Tucked away behind the pool at Cotton Tree - if you are looking for water views, eating seafood or steak, then this is definitely the place to go. They also have a takeaway fish and chip kiosk.
118 yerel halk öneriyor
The Boat Shed
118 yerel halk öneriyor
Tucked away behind the pool at Cotton Tree - if you are looking for water views, eating seafood or steak, then this is definitely the place to go. They also have a takeaway fish and chip kiosk.
For all things Vegan nearby we recommend Nurcha on Wises Rd. They have a great selection of meals and treats, as well as healthfood staples and wellness products.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Cafe Nurcha
32 Wises Rd
14 yerel halk öneriyor
For all things Vegan nearby we recommend Nurcha on Wises Rd. They have a great selection of meals and treats, as well as healthfood staples and wellness products.
The Tavern's main eating area has sweeping views over the coastline - which are even more impressive as the sunsets and at night - bookings are advised if you'd like a window seat. There is also a large children's play area maknig it great for families.
59 yerel halk öneriyor
Buderim Tavern
81 Burnett St
59 yerel halk öneriyor
The Tavern's main eating area has sweeping views over the coastline - which are even more impressive as the sunsets and at night - bookings are advised if you'd like a window seat. There is also a large children's play area maknig it great for families.

Supermarkets

Located on Alexandra Parade, this small convience story is only 650m away. There is also a BWS located in the same area.
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Alexandra Headlands Hotel
110 Alexandra Parade
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Located on Alexandra Parade, this small convience story is only 650m away. There is also a BWS located in the same area.
Located approximately 2km alway. This IGA is openfrom 6am - Midnight daily. There is a Cellarbrations store next door.
24 yerel halk öneriyor
IGA Marketplace
32 Wises Rd
24 yerel halk öneriyor
Located approximately 2km alway. This IGA is openfrom 6am - Midnight daily. There is a Cellarbrations store next door.
A good selection of products and reasonable prices.
6 yerel halk öneriyor
ALDI Maroochydore (Sunshine Cove)
20 Flinders Ln
6 yerel halk öneriyor
A good selection of products and reasonable prices.
A good selection of products at reasonable prices.
36 yerel halk öneriyor
ALDI Maroochydore
102 Aerodrome Rd
36 yerel halk öneriyor
A good selection of products at reasonable prices.
64 yerel halk öneriyor
Coles Mooloolaba
Venning Street
64 yerel halk öneriyor
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Woolworths Maroochydore Big Top
20 Ocean St
18 yerel halk öneriyor

Our natural wonderland - beaches & nature parks

Whether you walk the road route or take the forest path, in under 10 minutes from 'The Alex House' you will find yourself at the amazing, well patrolled Alex Surf Beach. It is suitable for swimming, paddle boarding, paddling, surfing, and of course leisurely walks. Surf Lessons - Robbie Sherwell's surfing Academy Surfboard Hire - Alex Surf Shop, Beach Beat, and Surf Sup Board Hire, all on Alexandra Parade.
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Alexandra Headland Beach
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Whether you walk the road route or take the forest path, in under 10 minutes from 'The Alex House' you will find yourself at the amazing, well patrolled Alex Surf Beach. It is suitable for swimming, paddle boarding, paddling, surfing, and of course leisurely walks. Surf Lessons - Robbie Sherwell's surfing Academy Surfboard Hire - Alex Surf Shop, Beach Beat, and Surf Sup Board Hire, all on Alexandra Parade.
Found at the southern end of Alex Beach, Mooloolaba beach has a patrolled beach, is great for swimming, paddling, and surfing and the esplanade is lined with boutiques, cafés, and restaurants.
197 yerel halk öneriyor
Mooloolaba Beach Pharmacy
77 Mooloolaba Espl
197 yerel halk öneriyor
Found at the southern end of Alex Beach, Mooloolaba beach has a patrolled beach, is great for swimming, paddling, and surfing and the esplanade is lined with boutiques, cafés, and restaurants.
At the northern end of Alex Beach is Maroochydore beach. Another great swimming, paddling, and surfing area. And from the surf club there are great views out to sea.
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Maroochydore Beach
36 yerel halk öneriyor
At the northern end of Alex Beach is Maroochydore beach. Another great swimming, paddling, and surfing area. And from the surf club there are great views out to sea.
A quick 30-40 minute drive north will have you at Noosa Heads, another premier beach spot on the Sunshine Coast. Surf or swim, the finish off with a walk or dining at Hastings Street.
270 yerel halk öneriyor
Noosa Heads Ana Plajı
270 yerel halk öneriyor
A quick 30-40 minute drive north will have you at Noosa Heads, another premier beach spot on the Sunshine Coast. Surf or swim, the finish off with a walk or dining at Hastings Street.
Whilst up at Noosa Heads take a walk along the track at Noosa National Park. It is a great way to see our coastal beauty. Depending on the season, or time of day, you may see koalas, turtles, whales, and dolphins.
840 yerel halk öneriyor
Noosa National Park Carpark
60-62 Park Rd
840 yerel halk öneriyor
Whilst up at Noosa Heads take a walk along the track at Noosa National Park. It is a great way to see our coastal beauty. Depending on the season, or time of day, you may see koalas, turtles, whales, and dolphins.
A lovely climb first thing in the morning to catch the sun rising and panoramic views over the coast. Take water, a hat and good walking shoes.
176 yerel halk öneriyor
Mount Coolum Milli Parkı
176 yerel halk öneriyor
A lovely climb first thing in the morning to catch the sun rising and panoramic views over the coast. Take water, a hat and good walking shoes.
A great walk to the lighthouse from the bottom or top car park. Sweeping views over the open ocean on one side, and Mooloolaba Spit and views of the coast from the other.
103 yerel halk öneriyor
Point Cartwright Light
LOT 577 Pacific Blvd
103 yerel halk öneriyor
A great walk to the lighthouse from the bottom or top car park. Sweeping views over the open ocean on one side, and Mooloolaba Spit and views of the coast from the other.
Take a drive up to our hinterland and find Mary Cairncross Reserve. The views of the Glasshouse Mountains are spectacular and on a clear day, you can see through to Brisbane in the distance. Whilst up there there is a lovely rainforest walk and educational centre (a small donation is asked for) to enjoy. There is also a café with a variety of foods and coffee and seating outside with views over the mountains.
239 yerel halk öneriyor
Mary Cairncross Scenic Rezervi
148 Mountain View Rd
239 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a drive up to our hinterland and find Mary Cairncross Reserve. The views of the Glasshouse Mountains are spectacular and on a clear day, you can see through to Brisbane in the distance. Whilst up there there is a lovely rainforest walk and educational centre (a small donation is asked for) to enjoy. There is also a café with a variety of foods and coffee and seating outside with views over the mountains.
Situated in Flaxton up in the hinterland this is another great walk/hike with a swimming hole. Facilities include a shady park and toilets, but you need to take your own drinking water.
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Kondalilla Falls
74 Kondalilla Falls Rd
85 yerel halk öneriyor
Situated in Flaxton up in the hinterland this is another great walk/hike with a swimming hole. Facilities include a shady park and toilets, but you need to take your own drinking water.
If you are staying on the Coast a little longer - then Fraser Island is another one of our amazing destination places. Day trips are packed with great sightseeing, beach driving, and educational experiences. There are a number of tour companies that can help you with bookings and pick up - Fraser Island Adventure Tours have a great day trip leaving from Noosa.
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Fraser Island
54 yerel halk öneriyor
If you are staying on the Coast a little longer - then Fraser Island is another one of our amazing destination places. Day trips are packed with great sightseeing, beach driving, and educational experiences. There are a number of tour companies that can help you with bookings and pick up - Fraser Island Adventure Tours have a great day trip leaving from Noosa.

Places to Visit & Activties

Sea Life gives you a glimpse into the marine life around our coast. There are daily seal educational sessions. Great rainy day activity for families too!
327 yerel halk öneriyor
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Parkyn Parade
327 yerel halk öneriyor
Sea Life gives you a glimpse into the marine life around our coast. There are daily seal educational sessions. Great rainy day activity for families too!
Set on over 1000 acres in Beerwah - Australia Zoo is 'The Home of the Crocodile Hunter' - Steve Irwin. There are lots of animals to see and live daily shows. If its a koala, kangaroo, or crocodile you are wanting to see - then set a whole day aside for this visit. There is a bus service that leaves Mooloolaba daily taking visitors to and from the zoo for more information click on the link to their website.
867 yerel halk öneriyor
Avustralya Hayvanat Bahçesi
867 yerel halk öneriyor
Set on over 1000 acres in Beerwah - Australia Zoo is 'The Home of the Crocodile Hunter' - Steve Irwin. There are lots of animals to see and live daily shows. If its a koala, kangaroo, or crocodile you are wanting to see - then set a whole day aside for this visit. There is a bus service that leaves Mooloolaba daily taking visitors to and from the zoo for more information click on the link to their website.
Wildlife HQ is located at nearby Woombye near the Big Pineapple. If you are after a shorter day a visit to this smaller zoo if a great family trip. There is lots of wildlife to see and pathways to explore. There are even meerkats and monkeys.
46 yerel halk öneriyor
Wildlife HQ Hayvanat Bahçesi
76 Nambour Connection Rd
46 yerel halk öneriyor
Wildlife HQ is located at nearby Woombye near the Big Pineapple. If you are after a shorter day a visit to this smaller zoo if a great family trip. There is lots of wildlife to see and pathways to explore. There are even meerkats and monkeys.
Sunreef offers a range of activities - scuba diving, snorkeling, paddle boards, and jetskis. And during the whale migration season - June - October, whale watching and swimming with whales.
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunreef Mooloolaba
123 Parkyn Parade
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunreef offers a range of activities - scuba diving, snorkeling, paddle boards, and jetskis. And during the whale migration season - June - October, whale watching and swimming with whales.
If high ropes is an adventure you'd like to try then head over to this one. Whilst a great family activity children must be 8 years and over.
59 yerel halk öneriyor
TreeTop Challenge Big Pineapple
76 Nambour Connection Rd
59 yerel halk öneriyor
If high ropes is an adventure you'd like to try then head over to this one. Whilst a great family activity children must be 8 years and over.
If you are after a little of the history surrounding the Sunshine Caost, the Ginger Factory in Yandina is a fun family outing. Learn all about ginger and decorate gingerbread creations.
233 yerel halk öneriyor
Zencefil Fabrikası
50 Pioneer Rd
233 yerel halk öneriyor
If you are after a little of the history surrounding the Sunshine Caost, the Ginger Factory in Yandina is a fun family outing. Learn all about ginger and decorate gingerbread creations.
Aussie World is our local theme park - whilst not on the scale of the Gold Coast parks it can be a fun kid-friendly day out. There is still a pub serving great drinks and meals however it is no longer the Ettamogah Pub.
266 yerel halk öneriyor
Aussie World
73 Downunder Drive
266 yerel halk öneriyor
Aussie World is our local theme park - whilst not on the scale of the Gold Coast parks it can be a fun kid-friendly day out. There is still a pub serving great drinks and meals however it is no longer the Ettamogah Pub.
A short drive over to Tanawha and you'll reach Bellingham maze - a selection of mazes that will entertain all the family. There are grassy picnic areas and lots of room for children to run and play.
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Bellingham Labirenti
274 Tanawha Tourist Dr
41 yerel halk öneriyor
A short drive over to Tanawha and you'll reach Bellingham maze - a selection of mazes that will entertain all the family. There are grassy picnic areas and lots of room for children to run and play.
If skating, scootering, or watching all the tricks are your thing, the Alex Skate Park is only a few minutes away on the Esplanade next to the Surf Club.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Alex Skate Park
Alexandra Parade
12 yerel halk öneriyor
If skating, scootering, or watching all the tricks are your thing, the Alex Skate Park is only a few minutes away on the Esplanade next to the Surf Club.
Fun family water activities, definitely a great day out for the family. The slides are best suited to older primary age children through to adults.
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Bli Bli Su Sporları Kompleksi
367 David Low Way
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun family water activities, definitely a great day out for the family. The slides are best suited to older primary age children through to adults.
Fun family water activities, definitely a great day out for the family. The slides are best suited to older primary age children through to adults.
72 yerel halk öneriyor
BLAST Aqua Park Coolum
60 Junction Dr
72 yerel halk öneriyor
Fun family water activities, definitely a great day out for the family. The slides are best suited to older primary age children through to adults.
An iconic fixture on the coast since 1979, the markets have a range of local produce and products. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays.
700 yerel halk öneriyor
Eumundi Pazarları
80 Memorial Dr
700 yerel halk öneriyor
An iconic fixture on the coast since 1979, the markets have a range of local produce and products. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays.

More things to do - including on Rainy Days

After something to do when it rains. Here are our top selections for families.
Holey Moley Golf Club Sunshine Coast
20 Ocean St
14 yerel halk öneriyor
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Rockit Climbing Gym Pty Ltd
37 Premier Cct
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Suitable for all ages
27 yerel halk öneriyor
The Big Boing
24C Innovation Pkwy
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Suitable for all ages
BCC Cinemas Maroochydore Sunshine Plaza
154-164 Horton Parade
119 yerel halk öneriyor
Gold Class available
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Event Cinemas Kawana
119 Point Cartwright Dr
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Gold Class available
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Timezone Sunshine Plaza
164 Horton Parade
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Sippy Downs
8 Fairfax St
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