Discover Eumundi - Discover Maroochy, at the heart of Queensland's Sunshine Coast

CoastalWatch surf report: Swell 1-2ft ESE - Rating 3 - Winds 4kts - High Tide 07:51 am & 08:30 pm - Low Tide 02:15 am & 01:51 pm - The swell is still very small at 1-2ft max along the open stretches with a light W winds early. The winds will go NNW, then NNE later. Just very small ones all along the open beaches on high tide early, then try Sunshine, Yaroomba and Kawana later. Check out the latest Coastalwatch swell forecast and mountainwatch.com for the snow conditions. - N/NW winds at 10/15 knots increasing to 15/20 knots by late morning. Inshore afternoon N/NE sea breezes at 15 knots. Fine. - surf report thanks to CoastalWatch

local time Friday, September 3, 4:56 AM EST

History

The Eumundi Country Brewhouse was awarded by the Australian Wheat Board for brewing the world's first 100% wheat beer.

At a glance

Eumundi can trick you into believing you have travelled not to Maroochy, but back in time. Its gorgeous main street is lined with historic buildings and enormous trees. The town is famous for its markets each Wednesday and Saturday and the pub on the opposite side of the street is the perfect place to spend the rest of the afternoon taking in some live music.

Stay

Eumundi and the surrounding coastal hinterland offer a selection luxury bed and breakfasts and individual cottages, each one differing with their own inimitable style and ambience.

Escape to crisp air and breathtaking views of the Eumundi coastal hinterland, where lush fertile landscapes and pristine lakes nestle behind the coast and it’s sun drenched beaches.

Play

Come rain, hail or shine, the famous Eumundi Markets will be on every Wednesday and Saturday. The market, established in 1979, is bustling with passionate artists, colourful growers and eccentric inventors, all selling their wares. The town's population, usually a quaint 500, grows to around 7,000 people, who can all be found flowing between market stalls.

Explore

The Eumundi Markets is more than just a market with magical experiences every way you turn. You will be enchanted with the sounds of the wonderful musicians and swoon to the delights of the diverse cuisine that is available. The art and craft stalls are unique in Australia and the fresh produce is second to none.

Taste

Eumundi is home to two great pubs with at least 12 refreshing brews, one of which is the renowned Eumundi Lager.

Shop

Every Wednesday and Saturday, the famous Eumundi Markets are on. The market, established in 1979, is bustling with passionate artists, colourful growers and eccentric inventors, all selling their wares. The town's population, usually a quaint 500, grows to around 7,000 people, who can all be found flowing between market stalls. The markets are first-class and you will find both innovative and artistic goods worthy of space in your suitcase.

Click here to discover a day in the Eumundi Coastal Hinterland or further west.