University of the Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast

Name: University of the Sunshine Coast
Address: Sunshine Coast, Australia

#11 among attractions in Sunshine Coast

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University of the Sunshine Coast, Sunshine Coast

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The University of the Sunshine Coast is a public university based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. After opening with 524 students in 1996 as the Sunshine Coast University College, it was later renamed the University of the Sunshine Coast in 1999. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1994 (30 years ago)Coordinates: 26°43'4"S, 153°3'58"E

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University of the Sunshine Coast – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aussie World, Sunshine Plaza, Underwater World, Kawana Shoppingworld.

2.5 miSW
Amusement park
Aussie World, Caloundra
64 min walk • Aussie World is a privately owned, medium-sized, family theme park on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It has over 30 rides and attractions. It is located on the Bruce Highway at Palmview. It has been recognised by the Sunshine Coast Council annual business awards as an important tourist attraction from 2011 to 2014.
4.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sunshine Plaza, Maroochydore
116 min walk • Sunshine Plaza is a large regional shopping centre located in Maroochydore, Queensland, and is the largest shopping centre on the Sunshine Coast.
4.2 miNE
Water park, Amusement park, Aquarium
Underwater World, Mooloolaba
108 min walk • Sea Life Sunshine Coast at Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia is a marine mammal park, oceanarium and wildlife sanctuary. Sea Life Sunshine Coast is an institutional member of the Zoo and Aquarium Association.
4.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kawana Shoppingworld, Sunshine Coast
106 min walk • Kawana Shoppingworld is a regional shopping centre located in Buddina, Queensland, Australia, that is operated by Mirvac. Anchor tenants include Coles Supermarkets, Aldi, Woolworths Supermarkets, Big W, and JB Hi-Fi.
5.2 miNE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Point Cartwright Light, Mooloolaba
132 min walk • Point Cartwright Light is an active lighthouse located on Point Cartwright, a point near the mouth of the Mooloolah River, in Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia. It marks the entrance to the North West Channel, a deep water channel into Moreton Bay and the Port of Brisbane, and provides guidance into the Mooloolaba Harbour.
5 miNE
Campsite, Park, Vernacular architecture
Cotton Tree Caravan Park, Maroochydore
128 min walk • Cotton Tree Caravan Park is a heritage-listed caravan park at Cotton Tree Parade, Cotton Tree, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 3 April 2009.
2.7 miW
26°42'58"S • 153°1'23"E
Tanawha Valley Golf & Tennis, Sunshine Coast
68 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
4.4 miN
Golf
Horton Park Golf Club, Maroochydore
113 min walk • The Horton Park Golf Club was the only golf club located in central Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast in South East Queensland, Australia. The club was situated next to Sunshine Plaza shopping centre and was established in 1950. On the 20 July 1950, the minutes of the first meeting were signed by the President Mr W Coffey.
2.4 miN
Area
Buderim, Sunshine Coast
63 min walk • Buderim is an urban centre on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It sits on a 180-metre mountain which overlooks the southern Sunshine Coast communities. In the 2016 census, the urban area of Buderim had a population of 54,483.
5.6 miNW
Zoo
Wildlife HQ Zoo
143 min walk • Wildlife HQ Zoo, is located at the Big Pineapple, Woombye, Queensland on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland and opened in November 2013. In March 2014 many animals were relocated from the now closed Alma Park Zoo.
4.7 miN
Church
Calvary Christian Church, Maroochydore
120 min walk • Calvary Christian Church is a Pentecostal Christian church affiliated with Australian Christian Churches, the Assemblies of God in Australia.

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How to get to University of the Sunshine Coast by public transport?

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