Welcome to Coolum Beach — a classic Sunshine Coast surf beach with wide golden sands, great swells, and a welcoming coastal town feel. Patrolled and family-friendly, Coolum is perfect for sunbathing, surf lessons, or grabbing an ice cream on the esplanade.
Beach Information
- 🏖️ Best Time to Visit: September to April for ideal beach weather.
- 🐠 Marine Stingers: Rare; possible November–May.
- 🚩 Lifeguard Patrol: Patrolled year-round.
- 🐕 Dog Friendly: No — dogs prohibited on beach.
- 🛠️ Facilities: Picnic areas, BBQs, cafes, shops, parking, amenities.
- ♿ Accessibility: Good wheelchair access to foreshore.
- 🏘️ Closest Town: Coolum — Distance: 0 km
- ✈️ Closest Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport — Distance: 11 km
- 🌦️ Typical Weather: Subtropical; warm, humid summers, mild winters.