Ridgewood Travel Guide
Sunshine Coast
Popular places to visit

Hastings Street
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.

Mooloolaba Esplanade
Walk along the waterfront, have a barbecue on the grassy parklands, let the kids enjoy the playground and shop in the boutique shops after a swim in the ocean.

Noosa Beach
Pristine white-sand shores, calm waters and lush forest alongside cosmopolitan shopping and dining await in this fashionable beachside town.

Mooloolaba Beach
Cool off in the water, stroll along the coastal esplanade and scuba dive among military shipwrecks.

Bulcock Beach
Clear ocean waters, a dazzling stretch of sandy shore, warm paddling pools and a beachside boardwalk combine to make this a classic seaside getaway.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.
Things to do

Everglades Explorer - Noosa Everglades Tour

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast General Admission

Epic Kayak With Dolphins & Wildlife - 4WD Beach Adventure Noosa

Surf Safari & Beach 4WD Day Tour (Noosa to Double Island Point)
Top hotels in Ridgewood

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
Stayed here for the night with my friend, room was small but perfect for the both of us, we were both amazed with the bathroom set up! We’ve never seen a bathroom like it before, ventilation in the bathroom was amazing also, air con was nice and cold, bed was comfortable, room was bright and well ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
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Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
The property in general is very nice. Lobby looks sleek and aesthetically pleasing. There are activities available to do for the whole family. The room however that we stayed in is quite dated, and can use some much-needed renovation. Other rooms or units are quite nice and looks new.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

RACV Noosa Resort
Great for families with young children. A little isolated with limited food options for older families or people who want to do things after 9pm
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

South Pacific Resort & Spa Noosa
The place was beautiful. very tranquil heaps to keep families entertained Pin pong. Swimming, walks, movies Only thing was the amount of money we spent on two nights I expected the apartment to be emaculate but there was dirty dishes there were stains a dead bugs all over the back roller curtains. ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Noosa Lakes Resort
Friendly and welcoming reception! It is our 2nd stay and will be back. Great location and a nice stroll to the marina.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ridgewood

Tewantin
Tewantin is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Noosa Marina and Tewantin Noosa Golf Club.

Noosaville
Noosaville is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights area like Shorehaven Bushland Reserve and Keyser Island Conservation Park.

Noosa North Shore
Travellers like the beaches in Noosa North Shore, and Beach Road Nature Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coolum Beach
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Coolum Beach. A stop by Aqua Fun Park or Coolum Beach might round out your trip.

Montville
Montville is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.

Peregian Beach
Peregian Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Peregian Beach or Lake Weyba.


