Easter School Holiday Activities on the Sunshine Coast (2026 Guide)
Make the most of the Easter school holidays on the Sunshine Coast with unforgettable family-friendly activities, events, and attractions. From thrilling rides and Easter egg hunts to beach days and local adventures, there’s something for every age and energy level. Whether you're planning a full day out or a weekend of fun, this guide covers the best ways to keep the kids entertained these holidays.
Easter Activity Trail: Find the Bunnies & Golden Eggs
Over the Easter long weekend from Saturday 4 April to Monday 6 April, kids will love exploring every corner of Aussie World to find their very own chocolate Easter bunnies hidden around the park.
There are also 10 special golden eggs to discover across the park, with nine eggs featuring minor prizes and one featuring a major prize for the lucky winner who finds them. The Golden Egg Hunt will be held from Saturday to Monday.
Easter at Aussie World also means plenty of arts and crafts opportunities at the Candy Hut throughout the entire school holiday period.
The Ride Passport Challenge is back these holidays from 7 to 19 April encouraging participants to complete each ride and collect a sticker each time.
The excitement of Easter and the school holidays at Aussie World will run from Saturday 4 April until Sunday 19 April, with the park open 7 days a week during this period.
Please note Aussie World will be closed on Good Friday.
Whether you have a young family, older kids, or you’re just an adult who loves a good time, Aussie World has something for everyone these Easter holidays.
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Ride the Night: Glow After Dark
On 11 April, Aussie World will flip the switch for Ride the Night: Glow After Dark – an after-hours takeover of the park under bright lights with action-packed thrills and entertainment.
There will be live DJs on the decks, immersive lighting, unlimited rides, glow gear and delicious food and drinks through the evening.
Aussie World will transform into a colourful glow of neon lights and high-energy beats to accompany guests on some of the most thrilling rides in Queensland including…
SX360: The only pendulum swing in Australia that completes 360 degree turns, reaching speeds of up to 82km/h and up to 5Gs of force.
Dingo Racer: Aussie World’s first spinning coaster which twists and turns its way around the track at high speeds.
Redback: This impressive ride is 13 metres in height and has clockwise and anticlockwise circular rotations on a platform with outward-facing seats.
Ballroom Blitz: the iconic carousel that soars 15 metres in the air, with your legs dangling in the wind.
These are just some of the many rides and attractions that will be open after dark for Ride the Night: Glow After Dark.
Ride the Night: Glow After Dark will be held on Saturday 11 April from 5.30pm to 9.30pm with tickets starting from $29.95 per person.
Aussie World recommends Ride the Night for those who are 12 years and over as the Tiny Tots section of the park will not be open.
Purchase your tickets here.
