What is the water and sand quality of the Coolum Beach?

The Coolum Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Coolum Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Coolum Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Coolum Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Coolum Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.The waves in the Coolum Beach are usually strong. The open water currents in this area can be strong.So the overall recommendation of the Coolum Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Coolum Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Coolum Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Coolum Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Coolum Beach?

Coolum Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Coolum Beach?

The bar is located right on the Coolum Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Coco Cantina & Co is the closest place located 3400 meters from the beach.

How far is the Coolum Beach from parking?

The Coolum Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Coolum Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Coolum Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mount coolum walking trail located in 4.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Coolum Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Coolum Beach is December. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is June with air temperature 21°C and water 19°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Coolum Beach (Sunshine Coast Regional) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Coolum Beach (Sunshine Coast Regional) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Coolum Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Coolum Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Coolum Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Coolum Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Coolum Beach and the settlement

Photo of Coolum Beach surrounded by mountains

Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach, Australia

8.5

#26 out of 187 in Queensland 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Coolum Beach • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Oakmont Court Park

3.8km

Playground Peregian Playground

4.1km

Playground Slide in Perigian Park

4.1km

Playground Augusta Circuit Park

4.2km

Playground Marcoola Reserve

7.6km

Dog Park Off Lead Dog Park

8.1km

Playground Playground

9.2km

Park Tickle Park

90m

National Park Noosa National Park - Peregian Section

1.4km

Park Emu Mountain

1.4km

Hiking Area Emu Mountain Summit Walk

1.9km

Hiking Area Hakea Walk

2km

Park Lorikeet Park

2.2km

Park Brushbox Way Park

2.3km

Park North Ridge Avenue Bushland Conservation Reserve

2.4km

Park Victory Park

2.6km

Sushi Restaurant Brown Rice Peregian Springs

8.8 - Excellent 2.7km

Cafe Coco Cantina & Co

9.8 - Exceptional 2.7km

American Restaurant Burrito Bar Peregian Springs

7.8 - Very good 2.8km

Meal Takeaway Brklyn Pizza and Wings

9.6 - Exceptional 3.8km

Thai Restaurant Coconut Kulture

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Mexican Restaurant Mariella Mexicantina

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Coffee Shop Hand of Fatima Cafe

9 - Excellent 4.1km

Restaurant Pitchfork Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Cafe Outer Square

9.6 - Exceptional 4.1km

Market Sunshine Coast Collective Markets

1.5km

Supermarket Coles Peregian Springs

2.7km

Ice Cream Shop Peregian Pantry

8.6 - Excellent 4.1km

Bakery French Patisserie Le Bon Delice Cafe

8.6 - Excellent 4.2km

Supermarket Food N vegi convenience Store

7.5km

Supermarket Coles North Shore

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Mount coolum walking trail

3.2km

Amusement Park Blast Aqua Park Coolum

3.9km

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About

Coolum Beach is located on the Coral Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 18 beaches in the Sunshine Coast Regional region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+25 ^o C +12 ^o C

Air temperature

5.5 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Coolum Beach • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Oakmont Court Park

3.8km

Playground Peregian Playground

4.1km

Playground Slide in Perigian Park

4.1km

Playground Augusta Circuit Park

4.2km

Playground Marcoola Reserve

7.6km

Dog Park Off Lead Dog Park

8.1km

Playground Playground

9.2km

Park Tickle Park

90m

National Park Noosa National Park - Peregian Section

1.4km

Park Emu Mountain

1.4km

Hiking Area Emu Mountain Summit Walk

1.9km

Hiking Area Hakea Walk

2km

Park Lorikeet Park

2.2km

Park Brushbox Way Park

2.3km

Park North Ridge Avenue Bushland Conservation Reserve

2.4km

Park Victory Park

2.6km

Sushi Restaurant Brown Rice Peregian Springs

8.8 - Excellent 2.7km

Cafe Coco Cantina & Co

9.8 - Exceptional 2.7km

American Restaurant Burrito Bar Peregian Springs

7.8 - Very good 2.8km

Meal Takeaway Brklyn Pizza and Wings

9.6 - Exceptional 3.8km

Thai Restaurant Coconut Kulture

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Mexican Restaurant Mariella Mexicantina

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Coffee Shop Hand of Fatima Cafe

9 - Excellent 4.1km

Restaurant Pitchfork Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

Cafe Outer Square

9.6 - Exceptional 4.1km

Market Sunshine Coast Collective Markets

1.5km

Supermarket Coles Peregian Springs

2.7km

Ice Cream Shop Peregian Pantry

8.6 - Excellent 4.1km

Bakery French Patisserie Le Bon Delice Cafe

8.6 - Excellent 4.2km

Supermarket Food N vegi convenience Store

7.5km

Supermarket Coles North Shore

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Mount coolum walking trail

3.2km

Amusement Park Blast Aqua Park Coolum

3.9km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.4km 19 min walk

First Bay Coolum Beach

8.3 Very good

3.1km

Yaroomba Beach

8.1 Very good

4.7km

Peregian Beach

8.2 Very good

7km

Marcoola Beach

8 Very good

8.5km

Marcus Beach

6.9 Good

10.5km

Castaways Beach

8.3 Very good

10.9km

Mudjimba Beach

8 Very good

12.1km

Sunrise Beach

8.2 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Coolum Beach • 550m

Transport

Airport

MCY • 8.7km

Bus Station

Noosa Junction station • 14km

Train Station

Yandina Station • 14km

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