Coolum Beach

Coolum is part of the beautiful Sunshine Coast and has a population of 18,000 people and although visitors are always welcome to this magnificent area the actual population of the town may be capped so that they can preserve the natural surroundings and the standard of living in the area.

The town of Coolum is located 90 minutes north of Brisbane and approximately 15km south of Noosa. Within this seaside town you will have access to a variety of activities one of them being the world-class golf courses where many high ranking tournaments are held every year. It is also home to luxury accommodation and a lively cafe and restaurant scene.

Coolum is well known for its perfect surfing conditions, patrolled beaches that ensure that safest swimming and provides the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway. Mount Coolum is also another attraction that call this place home which provides some great climbing for levels of fitness and can be a great day out for of fun and breathtaking scenery.

With so many things to occupy your time you will not know where to start first! Take your pick from a range of tours including, a trip to Eumundi, Australia Zoo or go on a wine tasting tour of the region. Book a dolphin experience where you can come face to face with these magnificent creatures, take a guided walk through the national parks, do some scuba diving, take a scenic drive through the Blackall Ranges or through a line in for a spot of fishing. There is just so much to choose from when you stay at Coolum.

The shopping at Coolum is endless, with the main strip offering retail outlets, cafes and restaurants for you to easily waste away your time in as you enjoy some browsing. Or take a trip into nearby Maroochydore where you will find the Sunshine Plaza, an extremely large shopping complex offering everything from boutique shops right through to your major chains such as Myers. You will also find exquisite shopping at Hasting Street in Noosa.

Accommodation in Coolum is endless with choices such as apartments, luxury villas, units, hotels and resort all up for the taking, you are sure to find the perfect holiday accommodation to make your getaway to Coolum unforgettable. Some rooms are fully self contained, some offer breathtaking views over the ocean and others will provide everything you could possibly need so you never even have to or even won’t to leave the establishment.

So come and enjoy and soak up the glorious sun on the white sandy beaches that fringe this beautiful part of Queensland's Sunshine Coast, and see why so many people keep coming back every year to relax, unwind and forget about the everyday stresses of life while you holiday at Coolum.