Discovery Beach

Last updated October 2026

Discovery Beach runs from north of Mudjimba Esplanade to Warana Way at Marcoola (beach accesses 113 to 116). Council-funded lifeguards patrol Discovery Beach all year round. Council notes it is lined with resorts and offers kilometres of unspoilt beach for walkers. Swim between the red and yellow flags and check beach conditions before swimming. Within a short walk (OpenStreetMap): Chemist Warehouse (pharmacy, about 270 m) and Subway (takeaway, about 320 m).

Discovery Beach runs from north of Mudjimba Esplanade to Warana Way at Marcoola (beach accesses 113 to 116). Council-funded lifeguards patrol Discovery Beach all year round. Council notes it is lined with resorts and offers kilometres of unspoilt beach for walkers. Swim between the red and yellow flags and check beach conditions before swimming. Within a short walk: Chemist Warehouse (pharmacy, about 270 m) and Subway (takeaway, about 320 m).

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 22 October 2026.

Details

Location: Marcoola, Sunshine Coast, QLD

Website: https://www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/experience-sunshine-coast/beaches-and-parks/beaches-and-parks-directory/discovery-beach

Price: Free

Ages: 0–17 years

Category: Beaches & Rock Pools

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