Landscaping in Sunshine Coast.Know what it should cost in Sunshine Coast.
Tailored to the Sunshine Coast, QLD market — local pricing adjustment applied automatically. A few quick questions, no obligation.
A typical landscaping in Sunshine Coast costs between $6,760 and $78,000 in 2026, with most projects landing around $22,880.
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Where is the project?
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- LocationSunshine Coast
- What's the scope of work?Soft + hard landscaping
- Approx. garden sizeStandard (50–150 m²)
- What finish level are you planning?Standard
- When are you hoping to start?In 3–6 months
What goes into the number.
We scale a typical landscaping range by scope, garden size, finish and complexity. Add-ons cover specific inclusions like turf or lighting.
- Garden size and scope — soft vs hard vs structural landscaping.
- Slope of the block — retaining walls multiply structural cost.
- Site access — small backyards with no rear access are harder to mobilise.
- Plant maturity and species choice.
- Whether a designer is involved (typically 5–10% of build cost).
Landscaping in Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast pricing sits slightly below the Gold Coast, with strong demand from new arrivals and limited trade supply in peak season.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscaping cost in Sunshine Coast?
In Sunshine Coast, a typical landscaping costs between $6,760 and $78,000 in 2026, with most projects landing around $22,880. Pricing varies with size, finish level, complexity and your specific site.
How long does landscaping take?
A small soft-landscaping project takes 1–2 weeks. Larger projects with retaining walls, paving and structures can take 6–12 weeks.
Do I need a designer?
Not strictly — but for projects over $20k, a designer typically saves more than they cost by avoiding rework and ordering correctly.
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