When returning your rental vehicle to one of our locations please ensure to re-fuel your hire car to the agreed level.
Monday:08:00-17:00
Tuesday:08:00-17:00
Wednesday:08:00-17:00
Thursday:08:00-17:00
Friday:08:00-17:00
Saturday:08:00-12:00
Sunday:00:00-00:00
Where is the branch located?
We are located at 6/28 Aerodrome Rd, Maroochydore.
When returning your rental vehicle to one of our locations please ensure to re-fuel your hire car to the agreed level.
Leave car securely locked and keys in the key drop box.
Please contact the branch directly if you wish to discuss after hours pickup.
If you are running late and you won't be able to collect your rental car at the allocated time, it is important to get in touch with the branch you are collecting from so that we can make alternate arrangements.
Grab your sunnies and sunscreen, because it’s time for your trip to Maroochydore. Situated on the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore is both centrally located and full of natural wonders. It’s going to be a perfect trip, with Thrifty!
Maroochydore has a warm and temperate climate. Expect endless sunny days for the most part - it’s part of the Sunshine Coast for a reason. In the summer months, there is typically a lot more rainfall, with higher humidity and hotter temperatures.
Maroochydore is a beautiful area for you to explore. Pack your bathers and endless beach items, because you will struggle to leave the endless white-sand beaches and pristine blue ocean water.
You’ll never want to leave Maroochydore. With endless beaches, crystal clear ocean water, heaps of dining options, and room to explore, there’s just so much to do and see during your stay here.
If you want a beach holiday, Maroochydore is the perfect spot. Pack up the car and head to Maroochydore Main Beach for a safe swim.This is lifeguard patrolled, so you can enjoy the surf without worry. If you fancy a quieter swim, Cotton Tree is a great spot. You can also take to the skies and view the ocean from above with Paradise Seaplanes! There are plenty of options, so you’ll be spoilt for choice!
There are plenty of options for food and drink in Maroochydore. The Maroochydore Ocean Street is a favourite amongst locals as it’s lined with restaurants, bars, and live music. You’ll enjoy the region’s local fresh produce as you wind down the night with friends. For those celebrating, try out Ebb Waterfront Dining and Cellar, where you can enjoy fresh, local produce.
However, you choose to spend your time in Maroochydore, you’ll surely enjoy endless summer days and long fun nights. Whether you choose to spend your time exploring what Maroochydore and the surrounding areas have to offer or simply laze by the beach every day, Maroochydore has plenty of options.
Maroochydore is a great starting point for your Sunshine Coast adventure. The Sunshine Coast is approximately 60 kilometres of endless sand, sea, and hinterland. This means that you’ll enjoy a gorgeous backdrop to any road trips you decide to take.
Of course, if you’re on the Sunshine Coast, you must head to Rainbow Beach. Just under two hours from Maroochydore, this is one of the most beautiful areas of Queensland. Famed for its multicoloured palette of sand, there are over 70 different hues to marvel at. For those brave enough, why not make Rainbow Beach your spot for a skydive? It’s the perfect way to capture all that the coastline has to offer, high from the sky!
If you need a break from the beach, let’s head inland to the Bunya Mountains. It’s a cool three-hour drive from Maroochydore, but well worth it. This is the second-oldest national park in Queensland, so make sure you take in all that it has to offer. There are several popular tracks to hike, like Barker Creek and Scenic Circuit, for example. Bunya Mountains has it all, rainforest, waterfalls, rock pools - it’s a great trip!
Your trip to Maroochydore will be epic. The Sunshine Coast is an amazing place, not least for its endless stretch of white, sandy beaches. From the blue surf to the rugged hinterland, there is plenty to explore during your visit here. We look forward to seeing you at the start of your amazing adventure to Maroochydore Downtown, with Thrifty!