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

The Rainbow 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 Rainbow Beach?

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

Is the Rainbow 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.Rainbow Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Rainbow Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Rainbow 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 Rainbow Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Rainbow 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>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Rainbow Beach?

Rainbow 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 Rainbow Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Rainbow Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Deck @ Sea Salt is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.

How far is the Rainbow Beach from parking?

The Rainbow 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 Rainbow Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Rainbow Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Rainbow Stairs located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Rainbow Beach is February. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 20°C and water 19°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Rainbow Beach (Gympie 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.Rainbow Beach (Gympie 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 Rainbow Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Rainbow Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Rainbow Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Rainbow Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Rainbow Beach and the settlement

Photo of Rainbow Beach surrounded by mountains

Rainbow Beach

Rainbow Beach, Australia

8.3

#60 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

Rainbow Beach • 0.7 km

Map of beach

Playground Phil Rogers Playing ground

140m

Playground Rainbow Shores playground

1.3km

Park Rainbow Beach

80m

Park Lawrie Hanson Park

160m

Park Laurie Hanson Park

350m

Park Centre Block

360m

Hiking Area Cooloola Great Walk

360m

Park 7 Turana St

560m

Park Centenary Park

660m

Park Centenary Park

680m

National Park Great Sandy National Park

7.7km

Restaurant Surfer Supporter Club

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Bar The Deck @ Sea Salt

7.2 - Good 170m

Meal Takeaway Salt & Vinegar

7.2 - Good 180m

Cafe The Coloured Sands Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 180m

Cafe Sea Salt @ Rainbow

6.2 - Pleasant 190m

Coffee Shop Salt and pepper

8.6 - Excellent 210m

Meal Takeaway R

10 - Exceptional 220m

Italian Restaurant Arcobaleno on the Beach

8.8 - Excellent 220m

Mexican Restaurant Maheno's

8.6 - Excellent 230m

Supermarket FoodWorks

180m

Ice Cream Shop Creme De La Creme

8.2 - Very good 200m

Tourist Attraction Rainbow Stairs

120m

Tourist Attraction The Small carlo sand blow

150m

Tourist Attraction Inskip

520m

Tourist Attraction Tin Can Bay Ferry

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Dolphin Feeding Tin Can Bay

7.7km

Tourist Attraction Double Island Point

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Wolf Rock

8.9km

Historical Landmark Cams Spot

7.6km

Historical Landmark Double Island Point Lighthouse

8.9km

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About

Rainbow Beach is located on the Coral Sea and it is in the 2th place out of 2 beaches in the Gympie Regional region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Rainbow Beach • 0.7 km

Map of beach

Playground Phil Rogers Playing ground

140m

Playground Rainbow Shores playground

1.3km

Park Rainbow Beach

80m

Park Lawrie Hanson Park

160m

Park Laurie Hanson Park

350m

Park Centre Block

360m

Hiking Area Cooloola Great Walk

360m

Park 7 Turana St

560m

Park Centenary Park

660m

Park Centenary Park

680m

National Park Great Sandy National Park

7.7km

Restaurant Surfer Supporter Club

8.6 - Excellent 90m

Bar The Deck @ Sea Salt

7.2 - Good 170m

Meal Takeaway Salt & Vinegar

7.2 - Good 180m

Cafe The Coloured Sands Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 180m

Cafe Sea Salt @ Rainbow

6.2 - Pleasant 190m

Coffee Shop Salt and pepper

8.6 - Excellent 210m

Meal Takeaway R

10 - Exceptional 220m

Italian Restaurant Arcobaleno on the Beach

8.8 - Excellent 220m

Mexican Restaurant Maheno's

8.6 - Excellent 230m

Supermarket FoodWorks

180m

Ice Cream Shop Creme De La Creme

8.2 - Very good 200m

Tourist Attraction Rainbow Stairs

120m

Tourist Attraction The Small carlo sand blow

150m

Tourist Attraction Inskip

520m

Tourist Attraction Tin Can Bay Ferry

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Dolphin Feeding Tin Can Bay

7.7km

Tourist Attraction Double Island Point

8.1km

Tourist Attraction Wolf Rock

8.9km

Historical Landmark Cams Spot

7.6km

Historical Landmark Double Island Point Lighthouse

8.9km

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Rainbow Beach

Rainbow Beach, Australia

Playground Phil Rogers Playing ground

Playground Rainbow Shores playground

Park Rainbow Beach

Park Lawrie Hanson Park

Park Laurie Hanson Park

Park Centre Block

Hiking Area Cooloola Great Walk

Park 7 Turana St

Park Centenary Park

Park Centenary Park

National Park Great Sandy National Park

Restaurant Surfer Supporter Club

Bar The Deck @ Sea Salt

Meal Takeaway Salt & Vinegar

Cafe The Coloured Sands Cafe

Cafe Sea Salt @ Rainbow

Coffee Shop Salt and pepper

Meal Takeaway R

Italian Restaurant Arcobaleno on the Beach

Mexican Restaurant Maheno's

Supermarket FoodWorks

Ice Cream Shop Creme De La Creme

Tourist Attraction Rainbow Stairs

Tourist Attraction The Small carlo sand blow

Tourist Attraction Inskip

Tourist Attraction Tin Can Bay Ferry

Tourist Attraction Dolphin Feeding Tin Can Bay

Tourist Attraction Double Island Point

Tourist Attraction Wolf Rock

Historical Landmark Cams Spot

Historical Landmark Double Island Point Lighthouse

About

Weather

Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Gympie Regional

Playground Phil Rogers Playing ground

Playground Rainbow Shores playground

Park Rainbow Beach

Park Lawrie Hanson Park

Park Laurie Hanson Park

Park Centre Block

Hiking Area Cooloola Great Walk

Park 7 Turana St

Park Centenary Park

Park Centenary Park

National Park Great Sandy National Park

Restaurant Surfer Supporter Club

Bar The Deck @ Sea Salt

Meal Takeaway Salt & Vinegar

Cafe The Coloured Sands Cafe

Cafe Sea Salt @ Rainbow

Coffee Shop Salt and pepper

Meal Takeaway R

Italian Restaurant Arcobaleno on the Beach

Mexican Restaurant Maheno's

Supermarket FoodWorks

Ice Cream Shop Creme De La Creme

Tourist Attraction Rainbow Stairs

Tourist Attraction The Small carlo sand blow

Tourist Attraction Inskip

Tourist Attraction Tin Can Bay Ferry

Tourist Attraction Dolphin Feeding Tin Can Bay

Tourist Attraction Double Island Point

Tourist Attraction Wolf Rock

Historical Landmark Cams Spot

Historical Landmark Double Island Point Lighthouse

Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Rainbow Beach • 770m

Transport

TWN • 54.9km

Dolphin Ave at Dolphin Shopping Centre • 9km

Cooran station • 55.5km

Travelers reviews

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