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Getting here

Maroochydore City Centre is a transit-oriented development that’s easy to access, however you travel. Whether you’re arriving by bus, car, bike or on foot, the precinct is well-connected to major roads, public transport services and active transport networks, and conveniently located just 10 minutes from Sunshine Coast Airport.

• Driving

  If you’re arriving by car, parking is available at the eight storey PARKnGO car park on Lightning Lane, along with several on-street and temporary parking options throughout the precinct. The PARKnGO car park includes accessible spaces, EV charging stations and motorcycle parking.

  View rates and details here

• Cycling

  Maroochydore City Centre supports active transport with dedicated bike lanes and plenty of bike racks throughout the precinct, and publicly accessible end of trip facilities at the PARKnGO car park on Lightning Lane.

• Public Transport

  The city centre is well-serviced by frequent local bus routes, connecting to key destinations across the Sunshine Coast. Nearby bus stops include:

  • First Avenue
  • Aerodrome Road / Maud Street
  • Maroochydore Bus Station

  Visit Translink for timetables and routes

• End-of-Trip Facilities

  Showers, lockers and bike racks are available at the PARKnGO Lightning Lane car park which are ideal for commuters, cyclists and anyone heading to work, meetings or events. These facilities are open to the public and provide a convenient way to freshen up when arriving on foot, bike or after a workout.

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• Accessible Parking

  Accessible parking bays are available throughout Maroochydore City Centre. These bays are located close to key buildings, event spaces, and temporary parking lots and PARKnGO car park on lighting lane.

• Future Public Transport: The Wave

  As part of the Queensland Government’s 2032 Olympic Games Delivery Plan, ‘The Wave’ public transport system will bring metro services directly to the city centre.

  The plan includes a new passenger rail line from Beerwah to Birtinya, and a metro connection from Birtinya to Maroochydore City Centre and Sunshine Coast Airport. This future rail and metro integration will provide fast, direct public transport to the CBD and beyond by 2032.

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Frequently asked questions

• Where is Maroochydore City Centre located?

  Maroochydore City Centre is located on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. It’s located inland from Maroochydore Beach and directly north of Sunshine Plaza, sitting between Aerodrome Road, Maud Street and First Avenue.

• How can I travel to Maroochydore City Centre?

  Whether you’re travelling by car, bus, bike or on foot, the city centre is easy to access from across the Sunshine Coast. Click here to learn more.

• What parking options are available?

  Parking is available at the eight-storey PARKnGO car park on Lightning Lane, along with on-street and temporary parking throughout the precinct.

  The car park includes accessible spaces, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and motorcycle bays. Bike parking is also available.

• Is the City Centre pedestrian or bike friendly?

  Yes, Maroochydore City Centre has been designed with both walkability and active transport in mind. You’ll find wide footpaths, safe pedestrian crossings, dedicated bike lanes and bike parking throughout the precinct.

• Is there free Wi-Fi?

  Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the public areas of Maroochydore City Centre. Search for “Sunshine Coast Free Wi-Fi”.

• Can I bring my dog to Maroochydore City Centre?

  Yes, dogs are welcome in outdoor areas as long as they are on a lead.

• Where can I find public toilets?

  Public toilets are located at the PARKnGO car park on Lightning Lane. Access is available from 6am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and 7am to 5pm on weekends and public holidays.