Guidebook for Coolum Beach
Drinks & Nightlife
Great cocktails reasonably priced. A good restaurant too - but bookings are essentail. Cosy bar atmosphere - the place is usually packed
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Castro's Bar & Restaurant
7-13 Beach RoadGreat cocktails reasonably priced. A good restaurant too - but bookings are essentail. Cosy bar atmosphere - the place is usually packed
Live bands on a Friday night - the music is often very good. Starts at 6.30 pm generally. Cheap drinks. Friendly atmosphere, all age groups tend to turn up on a Friday night - depending on the band playing. Courtesy bus available
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Coolum Beach Bowls Club
7-13 Elizabeth StLive bands on a Friday night - the music is often very good. Starts at 6.30 pm generally. Cheap drinks. Friendly atmosphere, all age groups tend to turn up on a Friday night - depending on the band playing. Courtesy bus available
Live music Friday nights late, Saturday nights late, and Sunday afternoons. Sunday's often have a special tribute band and these get PACKED - get there early. A courtesy bus for pick up and drop off is available.. 0476647254
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Coolum Beach Hotel
David Low WayLive music Friday nights late, Saturday nights late, and Sunday afternoons. Sunday's often have a special tribute band and these get PACKED - get there early. A courtesy bus for pick up and drop off is available.. 0476647254
Essentials
a 2 min drive. There are shopping bags should you need them in the downstairs cleaning cupboard
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Woolworths Coolum
21 S Coolum Rda 2 min drive. There are shopping bags should you need them in the downstairs cleaning cupboard
Coles Coolum
19 Birtwill StreetA great option on public holidays when supermarkets are closed. It has a great range of local produce
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IGA Mt Coolum
2 Suncoast Beach DrA great option on public holidays when supermarkets are closed. It has a great range of local produce
LiveLife Pharmacy Coolum Village
10 Birtwill Sta 2 min drive
Shopping
A great big op shop / charity shop / recycled shop.
Tastefully laid out, including an antique curio section. this is NOT your typical dusty op shop!
Alpha & Omega Recycling Shop
25 Production StA great big op shop / charity shop / recycled shop.
Tastefully laid out, including an antique curio section. this is NOT your typical dusty op shop!
Sightseeing
the second largest rock in the world. Climbing it is a must!. The views from the top are spectacular
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Mount Coolum
the second largest rock in the world. Climbing it is a must!. The views from the top are spectacular
https://www.gingerfactory.com.au/
The worlds largest operating ginger factory !
Selling a huge range of ginger products.
Rides on the 116 year old Sugar cane train through 9 hectares of tropical gardens are eternally popular with families
Lots of things to do - LIve Bee show and tastings, factory tour and tastings, as well as other rides, shopping, play areas, rainforest and cafe.
50 Pioneer Road
Yandina, QLD
(07) 5447 8431
enquiries@gingerfactory.com.au
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Die Ingwerfabrik
50 Pioneer Rdhttps://www.gingerfactory.com.au/
The worlds largest operating ginger factory !
Selling a huge range of ginger products.
Rides on the 116 year old Sugar cane train through 9 hectares of tropical gardens are eternally popular with families
Lots of things to do - LIve Bee show and tastings, factory tour and tastings, as well as other rides, shopping, play areas, rainforest and cafe.
50 Pioneer Road
Yandina, QLD
(07) 5447 8431
enquiries@gingerfactory.com.au
Parks & Nature
Boardwalk View Of Mt Coolum
9 Wave Cresa fairly gentle walk with great views
A great place to take your four legged friend. Plenty of parking, doggy disposable bags usually provided onsite, great views, great atmosphere. Toilets ( for two legs) and some park facilities near the car park also
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Stumers Creek Dog Offleash Area
Stumers Creek RoadA great place to take your four legged friend. Plenty of parking, doggy disposable bags usually provided onsite, great views, great atmosphere. Toilets ( for two legs) and some park facilities near the car park also
A fairly gentle walk will get you to the summit in about 20 minutes. A great place to spot pods of whales in October
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Mount Peregian
A fairly gentle walk will get you to the summit in about 20 minutes. A great place to spot pods of whales in October
Getting around
route 622 leaves from south Coolum Rd near GreenOaks Drive and can take you to the airport and also Maroochydore Station.
IN the opposite direction it travels to Noosaville and Noosa Heads
An intercity bus stop is also nearby. this is serviced by Greyhound coach/bus
South Coolum Road
South Coolum Roadroute 622 leaves from south Coolum Rd near GreenOaks Drive and can take you to the airport and also Maroochydore Station.
IN the opposite direction it travels to Noosaville and Noosa Heads
An intercity bus stop is also nearby. this is serviced by Greyhound coach/bus
Nambour station is the closest train station to Coolum.. There is a regular electric train service between Brisbane and Coolum A bus from here to coolum Central takes approx 30 mins. Approx a 20 mins drive by car.
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Nambour station
Nambour station is the closest train station to Coolum.. There is a regular electric train service between Brisbane and Coolum A bus from here to coolum Central takes approx 30 mins. Approx a 20 mins drive by car.
Sunbus is the Sunshine Coast public bus transport system. For timetables and other info www.sunbus.com.au
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Sunshine Coast Sunbus
9 Bonanza CtSunbus is the Sunshine Coast public bus transport system. For timetables and other info www.sunbus.com.au
The airport is approximately a 20 min drive. there is also a shuttle bus Conn X ion which meets every major flight and will drop you to your door.
Phone
(07) 5477 0888
Bookings Phone
1800 804 340
Fax
(07) 5450 1044
WWW
www.con-x-ion.com
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Sunshine Coast Airport
Sunshine Coast AirportThe airport is approximately a 20 min drive. there is also a shuttle bus Conn X ion which meets every major flight and will drop you to your door.
Phone
(07) 5477 0888
Bookings Phone
1800 804 340
Fax
(07) 5450 1044
WWW
www.con-x-ion.com
During most school holidays Noosa Shire Council offer a free shuttle service to tourist hot spots in Noosa. This is a trial and is often updated. To be sure you get accurate information. check their website and fact sheets
https://www.noosa.qld.gov.au/go-noosa
Noosa Council
9 Pelican StDuring most school holidays Noosa Shire Council offer a free shuttle service to tourist hot spots in Noosa. This is a trial and is often updated. To be sure you get accurate information. check their website and fact sheets
https://www.noosa.qld.gov.au/go-noosa
Entertainment & Activities
Usually a bit easier to get a park here than the crowded Sunshine Plaza at Maroochydore. Sessions don't sell out as quickly either. A good idea to check online to see what's available first
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BCC Cinemas Noosa
29 Sunshine Beach RdUsually a bit easier to get a park here than the crowded Sunshine Plaza at Maroochydore. Sessions don't sell out as quickly either. A good idea to check online to see what's available first
Eumundi markets are a byword in the area. Vastly popular. Get there early to secure a good park.
Over 200 market stalls
Plenty of little cafes and restaurants to grab brunch or lunch too.
Plenty of shady trees. Live music often playing
The markets are open every Wednesday from 8am-1.30pm and every Saturday from 7am-2pm
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Eumundi Markets
80 Memorial DrEumundi markets are a byword in the area. Vastly popular. Get there early to secure a good park.
Over 200 market stalls
Plenty of little cafes and restaurants to grab brunch or lunch too.
Plenty of shady trees. Live music often playing
The markets are open every Wednesday from 8am-1.30pm and every Saturday from 7am-2pm
For days when the beach is off limits there is a 25m heated pool about 5 mins drive away. Babysitter facilities, as well as a cafe
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Swim Fit Coolum
1930 David Low WayFor days when the beach is off limits there is a 25m heated pool about 5 mins drive away. Babysitter facilities, as well as a cafe
Get your Adrenalin shot and sightseeing in one hit.
Free fall over the stunning Coolum coastline with landing options at Coolum Beach and Stumers Creek.
For those who prefer to stay firmly grounded, our deck is a great vantage point for watching thrill seekers drift down and land
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Skydive Noosa
4 Kittyhawk ClGet your Adrenalin shot and sightseeing in one hit.
Free fall over the stunning Coolum coastline with landing options at Coolum Beach and Stumers Creek.
For those who prefer to stay firmly grounded, our deck is a great vantage point for watching thrill seekers drift down and land
A picturesque and popular course on the Sunshine Coast, an 18 hole golf course nestled at the foot of the unmissable Mt Coolum.
Address
Lumeah Drive, Mt Coolum, QLD 4573
Bookings Phone
Pro Shop: (07) 5446 3125
WWW
www.mtcoolumgolf.com
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Mount Coolum Golf Course
A picturesque and popular course on the Sunshine Coast, an 18 hole golf course nestled at the foot of the unmissable Mt Coolum.
Address
Lumeah Drive, Mt Coolum, QLD 4573
Bookings Phone
Pro Shop: (07) 5446 3125
WWW
www.mtcoolumgolf.com
A FREE outdoor movie theatre runs every Saturday night.
Genenrally the movie starts just on dusk, but you will need to get there earlier to secure your spot. Bring a picnic blanket and basket or get supplies from one of the takeaways just across the road.
Address
Tickle Park, Coolum Beach, QLD 4573
Bookings Phone
0439 706 206
WWW
www.coolum.com.au/coolumflicks
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Tickle Park
David Low WayA FREE outdoor movie theatre runs every Saturday night.
Genenrally the movie starts just on dusk, but you will need to get there earlier to secure your spot. Bring a picnic blanket and basket or get supplies from one of the takeaways just across the road.
Address
Tickle Park, Coolum Beach, QLD 4573
Bookings Phone
0439 706 206
WWW
www.coolum.com.au/coolumflicks
Best known for its 120 metre hydro slip-slide
Located just 2 kms north of the Big Pineapple.
BBQ facilities are provided, making it an economical choice for families - tables, chairs BBQ gas included. A kiosk onsite for ice creams drinks and chips.
74 Schubert Rd
Woombye, QLD
1800 287 333
info@thrillhillwaterslides.com
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Thrill Hill
74 Schubert RdBest known for its 120 metre hydro slip-slide
Located just 2 kms north of the Big Pineapple.
BBQ facilities are provided, making it an economical choice for families - tables, chairs BBQ gas included. A kiosk onsite for ice creams drinks and chips.
74 Schubert Rd
Woombye, QLD
1800 287 333
info@thrillhillwaterslides.com
The World's largest aqua park!
Just a 3 min drive from here, a fantastic place to cool down and have fun.
Set in a man made freshwater lake
There are picnic facilities and free BBQs on site, also change rooms and a café and kiosk.
There are lifeguards on duty supervising play and children. (Children under six must be accompanied by a guardian.)
Be warned - can get VERY BUSY during the summer months - first in best dressed!
0451 043394
email info@aquaparkcoolum.com.au
https://aquaparkcoolum.com.au/facts-faqs
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BLAST Aqua Park Coolum
60 Junction DrThe World's largest aqua park!
Just a 3 min drive from here, a fantastic place to cool down and have fun.
Set in a man made freshwater lake
There are picnic facilities and free BBQs on site, also change rooms and a café and kiosk.
There are lifeguards on duty supervising play and children. (Children under six must be accompanied by a guardian.)
Be warned - can get VERY BUSY during the summer months - first in best dressed!
0451 043394
email info@aquaparkcoolum.com.au
https://aquaparkcoolum.com.au/facts-faqs