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A Medieval Castle Attraction on the Sunshine Coast

By Zane Archer on Feb 11, 2010 |Travel

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It may be common knowledge to a lot of people about the beautiful beaches and all the tourist sites on the Sunshine Coast of Australia. It offers the Big Pineapple and the Aussie Zoo as two of the more popular tourist attractions around, but there is another attraction that should get some more attention from the tourists, its the Sunshine Castle.You will be amazed at the true medieval spirit here as the castle is a true Norman style, with moats and drawbridges all around it, offering an exceptional education on this time and some fun for the family. This is a completely indoor attraction, so the tours can be taken anytime without any worries about the weather outside.Touring the castle gives many great opportunities and experiences, in the castle courtyard there will be the Kings Table and the pillory. There are also some really great lookouts available to go up into where you can see the coastline and all the surrounding areas along with the whole castle below you. And the Great Hall is set up for a kings feast which is an amazing sight.There are many activities for the children such as a treasure hunt, a model train, and even a fun Lord of the Rings Display. This unique attraction also includes a full service restaurant and of course a gift shop where you can pick up medieval swords and other trinkets and toys of historical significance. Throughout the year there are many Medieval Festivals and events of historical significance held at this site, that is not only a great time for all, but an interesting way to make learning about history a fun and exciting adventure.When you visit the Sunshine coast again you will want to plan for an adventure out to the Sunshine Castle. It may be the most unusual tourist attraction you will find, a medieval castle with lots to do, located on the Sunshine Coast of Australia.Discover the Sunshine Coast! To locate rooms visit sunshinecoastinformation.com today to locate and book Sunshine Coast hotels . There is also information about dining and tourist attractions at sunshinecoastinformation.com. If you require help locateing Sunshine Coast apartments there are specialists available to help.

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