The Great Sunshine Way

The Great Sunshine Way is a touring route located in Southern Queensland, developed specifically for the international market, offering the best of all the Australian experiences in typical laid back Aussie style.

The Great Southern Way travels through the four main centres of Southern Queensland - Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast and in addition, the magnificent surrounds of Southern Queensland country; a fascinating mix of cities, coast and hinterland promising some of Australia’s most diverse and awe-inspiring drive and touring experiences.

Nothing quite compares with the rush of catching your first salty surf wave or the peace you feel sitting in a silent rainforest or gazing at a million stars twinkling in a clear country sky.

In fact, some of the earth’s most treasure natural wonders like World Heritage listed Fraser Island and the ancient rainforests of the Gold Coast hinterland are found along this sun filled drive.

Getting Here
Southern Queensland can be accessed via internationally and domestically via two major airports, Brisbane and Gold Coast Airport. In addition Sunshine Coast and Fraser Coast have domestic airports at Maroochydore and Hervey Bay.

You’ll find that southern Queensland is on of the most accessible destinations in Australia, with plenty of transport options including self driving and touring by coach, rail or campervan.

Hiring a car is popular as it gives the greatest flexibility allowing you to tailor an itinerary to the specifications required.

Ten days is recommended to immerse yourself in this diverse destination, for itinerary suggestions contact inbound@tq.com.au for further information.