Twin Waters, QueenslandSunshine Cove ParkMount Coolum National ParkSea Life Sunshine CoastKiels MountainPark Road Bushland Conservation ReserveFerntree Creek National Park
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Twin Waters

Twin Waters is a town in Sunshine Coast Regional district, Queensland, Australia of about 2,848 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit: 43 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 hill stations & viewpoints and 34 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sunshine Cove Park, Mount Coolum National Park and Sea Life Sunshine Coast.

26.6342° S, 153.0811° EPop. 2,848

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Within 30 km128 places
Within 50 km186
Must-see67
Notable149
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Sunshine Cove Park

Beach · 4 km

Mount Coolum National Park, national park near Twin Waters
Must-see

Mount Coolum National Park

National park · 7 km

Sea Life Sunshine Coast, beach near Twin Waters
Must-see

Sea Life Sunshine Coast

Beach · 8 km

Places near Twin Waters by type

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One day from Twin Waters

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Twin Waters
  2. Mount Coolum National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Ferntree Creek National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Park Road Bushland Conservation Reservepark · 45 min
  5. Kiels Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Sea Life Sunshine Coastbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Twin Waters
Today’s loopTwin WatersStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Twin Waters?

Sunshine Cove Park (beach, about 4 km), Mount Coolum National Park (national park, about 7 km), Sea Life Sunshine Coast (beach, about 8 km), Point Cartwright Lighthouse (beach, about 10 km), Kiels Mountain (viewpoint, about 10 km), Wildlife HQ (nature spot, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Twin Waters?

186 places on Spotwander: 43 wildlife, forests & gardens, 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 beaches & coast, 14 waterfalls, 11 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Twin Waters?

Maroochy River Conservation Park, about 2 km by road; Eudlo Creek Conservation Park (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Twin Waters?

Buderim Mountain, about 7 km by road; Diddillibah Hill (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Twin Waters?

Start in Twin Waters, visit Mount Coolum National Park, then Ferntree Creek National Park, then Park Road Bushland Conservation Reserve, then Kiels Mountain, then Sea Life Sunshine Coast, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.