Maroochydore –has evolved into a pulsating coastal city and is the CBD of the Sunshine Coast. Urban dynamism and beachside harmony characterise the setting of Maroochydore. The natural wonders of Maroochydore include its trademark beaches and the Maroochy River, which winds its way to the Pacific Ocean. These natural wonders create a diverse array of flora and fauna as well as spectacular views from numerous locations dotted around the riverbanks and coastline. For shopping, head to the Sunshine Plaza, the largest shopping centre on the Sunshine Coast. The Maroochydore experience also includes fine dining, waterfront restaurants, organic eateries, bars and a vivacious nightlife. Outdoor adventures include sunrise fishing, a relaxing river cruise, a sunset meal at Picnic Point or a simple walk on the pristine beach enjoying the sandy dunes and salty sea air.