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  • Turtle hatchlings at Mon Repos

    Get up close to turtle hatchlings at Mon Repos

    Experience the wonder of getting up close to loggerhead turtle hatchlings at Mon Repos on the Queensland coast near Bundaberg.…

  • Dreamtime Cultural Centre

    7 experiences you shouldn’t miss in Rockhampton

    Rockhampton offers a wealth of 'must do' experiences, ranging from cultural tours, to fossicking for Thundereggs.…

  • Sunset at Alkoomi

    How to spend 3 days exploring Rockhampton

    Don't miss anything! Our top tips on how to pack as many of Rockhampton's ‘must do’ experiences into an epic three day adventure.…

  • Chimpanzees at the free Rockhampton Zoo

    9 free fun things to do in Rockhampton

    Rockhampton is home to a diverse range of unique attractions and sights, but equally exciting is how many of them are completely FREE to visit!…

  • Sunrise at the Bunya Mountains

    Top 10 not to miss at the Bunya Mountains

    If there’s one thing the Bunya Mountains is known for, it’s nature. From hand-feeding wild parrots, to being surrounded by wallabies...…

  • Feeding wild dolphins at Tin Can Bay

    Feed wild dolphins at Tin Can Bay

    Have you always wanted to feed wild dolphins? At Tin Can Bay’s Barnacles Dolphin Centre you can do just that – and it’s a truly amazing experience! Arguably one of the best things…

  • Butterflies in the butterfly house at Butterfly Hill

    Hidden butterfly house in heart of Sunshine Coast

    Dozens of butterflies fluttered around us like a colourful cloud, with a handful quickly drawn to our son’s brightly coloured yellow shirt. Within moments several had settled on his shoulder, back…

  • Riverside Precinct

    Discover the wonders of Rocky’s Riverside Precinct

    Rockhampton’s CBD is one of the most significant historical sites in Australia, and is set alongside the beautiful, revitalised Riverside Precinct.…

  • Sunrise at Mount Etna

    Everything you need to know about hiking Mount Etna

    Mount Etna is arguably one of Rockhampton’s best kept secrets, serving up Insta-worthy views, along with impressive sets of stairs and boardwalks.…

  • Kershaw Gardens

    9 fun activities for a family holiday in Rockhampton

    Rockhampton is the perfect place for a family holiday. Here are our top 9 things to do in the area, so the whole family walks away raving about your stay.…

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We are the Blair family - adventure lovers who want to showcase all of the fun experiences that await on Queensland's Sunshine Coast and along Australia's beautiful coastline!

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“Don’t count the days, make the days count!” “Don’t count the days, make the days count!” 🙌
Rise and shine, it’s sunrise at Noosa time. 😁👍💙 Who else wishes they were walking along this beautiful beachside boardwalk?

#visitnoosa #noosa #sunshinecoast
“All dreams are within reach. All you have to do “All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them!” 💖
Boom! 💥 Nature lighting up the sky over Peregian Beach in epic sunrise colour.
Hope you’re having a great week. Not long to Christmas now!

#peregian #visitnoosa #peregianbeach #visitsunshinecoast #beachvibes
“You can’t add days to your life, but you can “You can’t add days to your life, but you can add life to your days!” 
Morning magic at Lake Weyba. 🌅 

#lakeweyba #visitnoosa #thisisqueensland #seeaustralia #noosa #sunrise #queensland
“There is no path to happiness. Happiness is the “There is no path to happiness. Happiness is the path.” 🌈 🌅 
Another cracker sunrise on the Sunshine Coast.
The perfect cure to the Monday blues!

#sunrise #visitnoosa #peregianbeach #visitsunshinecoast #sunshinecoast
“In every walk with nature one receives far more “In every walk with nature one receives far more than they seek.” 💛
The pathway to paradise, aka Peregian.
Bring on the weekend!

#peregianbeach #visitnoosa #visitsunshinecoast #thisisqueensland #sunshinecoast
“Be happy, not because everything is good, but b “Be happy, not because everything is good, but because you see the good in everything.” 🙌😃💖
Sunrise sensation at Hervey Bay. 🌅 
Hope you’ve had a great Monday!
Is it the weekend again yet?! 😜 

#sunrise #herveybay #visitfrasercoast  #thisisqueensland #beachvibes #beachlife
Cheers to weekends done right! 🥂 Let us introd Cheers to weekends done right! 🥂

Let us introduce @littlerippleswine - a company that’s on a mission to serve up delicious wine while making the world a little brighter.

Because, for every bottle you enjoy, you’re helping provide clean drinking water to communities in need. 

We’ll raise a glass to that! 

Go check @littlerippleswine out to help make a difference - and get a feel good feeling every time you enjoy a sip! 🍷🍾💛

#gifted #collab #littlerippleswine
“Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, “Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, every day can end beautifully.” 🌅 
And tonight’s sunset was so stunning, even the local birds had to pause and enjoy the view.
Can you spot our little friend? 🐦 

#pointarkwright #sunset #visitsunshinecoast #visitcoolum #sunshinecoast #beachlife
*COMPETITION CLOSED! Winners announced in stories *COMPETITION CLOSED! Winners announced in stories and comments.

Win a copy of the new Sunshine Coast edition of Monopoly!

Featuring so many local sights, including Mount Coolum, it’s such a fun way to ‘take a tour’ around the Sunny Coast from your living room. And we have five copies to give away!

How to enter:
1/ Follow our page @ourcoastlife 
2/ Like this post
3/ Tag a friend who would love to win (or several! Every unique tag counts as an entry!)

Bonus entries:
1/ Share this post to your stories

Giveaway ends 11:59pm AEST, 16 November 2025. 

This is a game of chance. Five winners will be randomly selected. Prize is one Sunshine Coast Monopoly edition each. Open to Australian residents aged 18+ years. Entries are unlimited but each tag must be unique. Winners will only be contacted by @ourcoastlife by DM and announced in our IG stories shortly after the competition closing. Winners will have 48 hours to claim. Prizes have no cash value and are non-transferable. 

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Instagram.

@toptrumpsaustralia #gifted #collaboration 

#monopoly #sunshinecoast #visitsunshinecoast #noosa #visitnoosa #thisisqueensland #sunshinecoastcompetition
“To make a wish on a shooting star, you must fir “To make a wish on a shooting star, you must first believe it can come true.” 💫 
Chasing shooting stars (and finding the Milky Way) on an epic early morning adventure. 🌟 
Hope you’re having a great week!

#milkyway #beachlife #milkywaychasers #sunshinecoast #seeaustralia #queensland #ourcoastlife
“You have to find what sparks a light in you so “You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world.” 
🌅 ☀️ 
Morning magic at Coolum.
Hope you’re having a great weekend!

#coolum #coolumbeach #visitsunshinecoast #seeaustralia #visitcoolum #beachvibes
Non-stop thrills and laughs at @aussieworldfun! 🎢🎉
We squeezed a whole lot of unreal fun into one epic day - no massive queues, just pure action, laughter and unforgettable memories.
The perfect way to make the most of the weekend or the school holidays, especially if you’re visiting from down south. 
What ride would you head to first? 👇

#collab #invited #aussieworldfun #aussieworldsunshinecoast 
#aussieworld #visitsunshinecoast #thisisqueensland #sunshinecoast
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