Twin Waters, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Twin Waters, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Twin Waters |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Sunshine Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -26.63013 |
| Longitude | 153.0821 |
| Population | 2,848 |
| Density | 624.6 /km² |
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Elevation | 9 m |
| Postcode | 4564 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 94 km north |
Twin Waters is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,848. The locality covers an area of 4.6 km², giving a population density of about 624.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 9 m above sea level. It lies approximately 94 km north of Brisbane. Twin Waters is located at 26.6301°S, 153.0821°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4564.
Twin Waters unfolds as a tranquil coastal enclave, a place where the languid pace of life is dictated by the gentle ebb and flow of the nearby ocean and the shimmering surface of its interconnected waterways. It lies 6.6 km north-north-east of Buderim, QLD (from Buderim, QLD: bearing 12°T), and is situated 2.8 km north of Maroochydore. The landscape here is a soft embrace of manicured green spaces, fringed by the distinct, silvery-green foliage of native trees that rustle with a quiet sigh in the warm, salt-kissed air. Broad, sun-drenched avenues wind through residential areas, punctuated by the welcoming glint of water visible at almost every turn, reflecting the vast, cerulean Queensland sky. The character of Twin Waters is one of relaxed sophistication, a carefully cultivated harmony between natural beauty and thoughtful design, where the distant murmur of surf provides a constant, soothing soundtrack.
This carefully planned locality, conceived in the late 20th century, has become a celebrated destination for those seeking a blend of coastal living and accessible leisure. Its economy is intrinsically tied to tourism and the lifestyle it offers, with boutique shops, cafes, and resort facilities drawing visitors to its shores. The development of Twin Waters capitalised on the natural assets of the region, transforming what was once a more open coastal plain into a network of serene lagoons, residential canals, and sheltered beaches, creating a haven for water sports enthusiasts and families alike. The distinctive feature of Twin Waters lies in its deliberate creation of a waterscape, a deliberate reimagining of the coastline into a series of calm, navigable channels that feel both intimately private and surprisingly expansive, offering a unique perspective on the Sunshine Coast experience.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Twin Waters, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Twin Waters, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Twin Waters includes the postcode (4564), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Sunshine Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Twin Waters is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |