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Nov 10
Meet Me in Mooloolaba: Local Deals Worth Getting Out For

It’s a beautiful time of year to visit Mooloolaba, and this November, our local businesses are giving you a few more reasons to come and enjoy it. From $12 margaritas and leisurely lunch specials to a little retail therapy, yoga and well-deserved pampering, there’s plenty to enjoy. Here are 11 good reasons to say, “Meet […]

Nov 02
New in Mooloolaba: Five Fresh Spots to Know Before Summer

Mooloolaba has had a big year, and there’s plenty of new things around town to show for it. From a 20-seat speakeasy to a swim shop with a Croatian twist and a taqueria with a cult following on its way, here’s what’s new and what’s coming, so you can be the first of your friends […]

Oct 07
Table for Two: What to Order at our Mooloolaba Favourites

Half the fun of getting dinner with someone is working out the order. Who’s getting what, what you’re splitting, and if there’s room for dessert (there always is). So we’ve done that part for you. Here’s what we’d order for two at some of our favourite spots around Mooloolaba. The Casual Feed: Rice Boi, The […]

Sep 23
Things to Do in Mooloolaba These School Holidays

Queensland’s spring holidays run Saturday 19 September to Monday 5 October. That’s two full weeks to fill, and by day three you’ve usually run out of ideas. The beach was Monday, the playground was Tuesday, and now the kids are asking what’s happening tomorrow. The good news: Mooloolaba does most of the work for you. […]

Sep 08
Only in Mooloolaba

Most beach towns have coffee and a view. Mooloolaba has those too (really, really great ones), but it also has a few things that genuinely cannot be replicated anywhere else. There are just some experiences that make people stop mid-sentence and go: wait, you can actually do that? In Mooloolaba, you can. Eat fresh prawns […]

Sep 08
Shop the Esplanade

Most come to Mooloolaba for the beach, but the shopping is the reason you’ll end up staying longer than you planned. The Esplanade catches your eye and suddenly you’re three boutiques deep with a coffee in one hand and three bags in the other.  The strip and its surrounds have an amazing mix of independent […]

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