The Sunshine Coast is a center for tourism . The attractions include : Steve Irwin 's Australia Zoo , UnderWater World marine park , Aussie World with the Ettamogah Pub , The Buderim Ginger Factory , The Big Pineapple and the Majestic Theatre at Pomona . The Sunshine Coast is a center for tourism , containing attractions such as Steve Irwin 's Australia Zoo , UnderWater World marine park , Aussie World with the Ettamogah Pub , The Buderim Ginger Factory , The Big Pineapple and the Majestic Theatre at Pomona .