Maroochydore is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Maroochydore has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Rickshaw (Restaurant & Bar) (Shop 1/7 Emporio Pl) and Market Bistro (8 Market Lane) are great picks.
When flying to Maroochydore, you’ll arrive at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Maroochydore from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 4h.
Another option to get to Maroochydore is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 56 miles from Maroochydore. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Average rates range from around $208 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $373 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Maroochydore costs $53 per day, on average, or $315 if you want to hire it for 6 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast.
Expect to pay $1.91 per litre in Maroochydore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.89 and $30.52. The most frequently booked car type in Maroochydore is Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 28% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.