As well, you may find it hard to resist exploring a rocky beach, so bring appropriate footwear . Flat-soled shoes and waterproof sandals are perfect for beachcombing and acceptable for our casual nightlife. If you're going to be Boating , bring a windbreaker because the sea breeze gets chilly offshore, especially after sundown. The water also reflects the sun's strong ultraviolet rays, so be sure do wear UV-protection sunscreen and sunglasses. Think rain, not snow.
Locals choose leather and oilskin over mink and mohair.
Our Climate is rarely cold, but some months are rainy . If you're coming from an urban area , you may be surprised at how dark it gets at night. This makes for great star-gazing, but makes for tricky navigating back to your room or dock without a flashlight. Check out Entertainment . Although the Sunshine Coast is a popular area for cyclists, sections of Highway 101 are narrow, lack shoulders, and have limited visibility.