Adventure: Maroochydore – Bradman Ave Walk (4.2km)
A scenic walk along the river with countless highlights for all the family to enjoy, including Fido.
Locals and visitors alike agree, this stunning riverside spot, jam-packed with highlights, is definitely an adventure not-to-be-missed!
Suitability
The 4.2km one-way walk (or ride) is accessible and suitable for families and all ages, including pram and wheelchair friendly - and dogs are allowed on-lead.
Highlights
This beloved stretch of coastal pathway begins at the Maroochydore Sports Complex where there is plenty of parking available.
The area is perfect for families and features a playground, toilet facilities and green space beside the river.
Those looking to pick up some goodies for the walk should time their adventure with the local Sunday farmers markets, an excellent addition to the adventure!
The walk continues along the Maroochy River, with several scenic bench seats, and jetties dotted along the way.
The views of the river are spectacular with a range of watercraft, islands and birdlife visible for the keen-eyed walker. There is also an undercover viewing deck on the bank of the river, with an all abilities viewing node.
For those wanting to add to the experience, why not bring the fishing rod and take advantage of the many fishing spots? Or get out onto the water with a hired boat?
The turnaround point, if you are doing an out and back - return (8.4 km), is Adolph Blanck Park.
Afterwards
If you haven’t filled your bag with treats from the markets, there are a number of cafes and fish’n’chip shops along the way to grab a bite to eat and enjoy by the water.
How to get there
Via Sunshine Coast Motorway, take the Bradman Ave exit and turn left onto Fishermans Rd. The park is on your right.
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