Sunshine Coast Sports Annual Awards 2024

For over 50 years, the Sunshine Coast Sports Annual Awards have honoured the outstanding achievements of those in our local sporting community. 

All finalists and winners being celebrated at the Annual Sports Awards for 2024 will be joining an illustrious list of previous Sunshine Coast Sports Award Finalists, including:

• Grant Kenny – Surf Life Saving (1978 to 1984/ 86/ 87/ 89)
• Ian Baker-Finch – Golf (1983 / 85/ 89/ 90/ 91)
• Glenice Nunn-Cearns – Athletics (1989)
• Clint Robinson – Surf Lifesaving (1989/ 91/ 93/ 97/ 99), Kayaking (1990/ 92/ 94/ 95/ 96/ 98, 2000/ 01/ 02/ 04)
• Lisa Curry-Kenny – Swimming (1989), Outrigging (1998)
• Pat Rafter – Tennis (1997/ 98)
• Tate McDermott – Rugby Union (2017/ 18)

Please join us as we recognise our local athletes, coaches, sporting teams, volunteers and sporting events that achieved great things in 2024.

We look forward to your company, sharing complementary grazing plates and a paid bar.

Guest Arrival & Info

Parking

There is plenty of 2hr on street parking available around Maroochydore City Centre with free unmetered parking on the street.

The Sunshine Coast Parade public car park is available to utilise and also provides free parking outside of business hours. Entry is via Sunshine Coast Parade, Maroochydore.

Additionally, there is the ParknGo multistorey public car park available via 4 Lightning on Lane, Maroochydore. Parking is free for the first hour and an hourly parking rate applies thereafter. Further information regarding this parking facility and rates can be found here.

Below is a map for reference to assist with parking and access to Altitude Nine.

Entry to venue

For entry afterhours after 5pm to Altitude Nine through City Hall, please enter via Lightning Lane. A team member from Altitude Nine will greet you at the glass sliding door and direct you through to the lifts to take you to Altitude Nine on Level 9. Please note, access via the main entry doors on First Avenue will be closed after 5pm. 

Smoking/vaping

The venue is a non-smoking venue and guests wishing to smoke/vape will be required to go to the ground floor and outside the building.

Bar

Altitude Nine is a cashless venue and any purchases at the bar will be required via card facilities. We accept all major cards payment methods.