What are the top attractions in and around Coolum Beach?

Coolum Beach is a beautiful place with plenty to see and do. The main attraction is, of course, the beach itself. It's a great place to relax, swim, surf, or just enjoy the sunshine. There's also a great selection of cafes and restaurants along the beach, perfect for a spot of lunch or dinner. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can check out the nearby Noosa National Park, which has some great hiking trails and stunning views. And if you're feeling really energetic, you can try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking on the calm waters of the Maroochy River.

What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Coolum Beach?

Endless Summer Resort , Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Beachside Resort-style Luxury - Near Coolum are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Coolum Beach.

How easy is it to get to Coolum Beach?

Getting to Coolum Beach is really easy. The Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is just a short drive away, and there are regular flights from all the major cities in Australia. If you're driving, it's about a 1.5-hour drive north of Brisbane and about a 2-hour drive south of Hervey Bay. You can also catch a bus from Brisbane or other nearby cities.

What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Coolum Beach?

Endless Summer Resort , Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Sails Lifestyle Resort are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Coolum Beach.

What time of year is best to stay in a resort in Coolum Beach?

Coolum Beach has a subtropical climate, so you can enjoy warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you're looking for a real summer escape, then December to February is the time to go, but be prepared for some heat and humidity.

What are the best family friendly resorts in Coolum Beach?

The best family friendly resorts in Coolum Beach are Endless Summer Resort , Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Beachside Resort-style Luxury - Near Coolum .

What are the best daytrips from Coolum Beach?

There are plenty of great day trips you can take from Coolum Beach. You can head north to Noosa Heads, which is famous for its beautiful beaches, trendy boutiques, and delicious restaurants. Or you can head south to the charming town of Eumundi, which is known for its vibrant markets and laid-back atmosphere. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a day trip to Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island. You can also head to the hinterland to explore the beautiful rainforests and waterfalls of the Sunshine Coast.

What are the best pet friendly resorts in Coolum Beach?

The best pet friendly resorts in Coolum Beach are Coolum Beach Resort , Beachside - Luxury Resort Living and Luxury Resort-style Family Home .

What are the most romantic activities in and around Coolum Beach?

Coolum Beach is a great place for a romantic getaway. Take a sunset stroll along the beach, enjoy a picnic at the Point Arkwright lookout, or have a romantic dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the ocean. You can also go for a scenic hike in the Noosa National Park or take a boat trip to the nearby islands. For a truly special experience, you can even book a private helicopter tour over the Sunshine Coast.

What are the nearest cities to explore when you are in Coolum Beach?

The nearest city to Coolum Beach is Maroochydore, which is about a 15-minute drive away. It's a great place to explore the local shops and restaurants, or to catch a show at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre. If you're looking for a bigger city, Brisbane is about a 1.5-hour drive away, and offers a wide range of attractions, including museums, galleries, and theatres.

What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Coolum Beach?

Resorts in Coolum Beach typically offer a range of amenities, including swimming pools, spas, restaurants, and bars. Many resorts also have on-site activities, such as tennis courts, gyms, and kids' clubs. Some resorts also offer private beach access, which is a great perk for those who want to enjoy the beach without the crowds.

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8.6 1082 reviews

Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast

resort, Coolum Beach

Clubb Coolum Beach Resort is located directly opposite Coolum Beach, a 11km drive from Sunshine Coast Airport and a short drive from Coolum Palmer Golf Course. The resort has very good user ratings, excellent location ratings and very good cleanliness ratings.
The resort offers self-catering apartments with full kitchens, laundry facilities and spacious living and dining areas. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a heated spa pool, a tennis court, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, a games room, a golf putting green, free parking and free Wi-Fi.

9.5 242 reviews

Three Bedroom Villas With Views As Far As The Eye Can See

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This three-bedroom apartment in Point Coolum Beach offers stunning ocean views and is located just a short walk from Coolum town centre and the beach. The apartment is perfect for families or groups of friends, with a large living and dining area, two bathrooms, a double garage, and access to two on-site swimming pools.

No reviews

153 Centenary Heights Road

resort, Sunshine Coast

The '153 Centenary Heights Road' holiday house in Yaroomba offers a secluded coastal-hinterland retreat on the Sunshine Coast, situated 3 kilometres from Mount Coolum walking tracks and local amenities, and 12 kilometres from Sunshine Coast Airport.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring air conditioning throughout, high-speed internet, and a covered alfresco area with a pizza oven, providing a convenient base for exploring nearby beaches and attractions such as Noosa Heads (25 kilometres) and Australia Zoo (49 kilometres).

8.4 428 reviews

Clubb Coolum Beach Resort

resort, Coolum Beach

Clubb Coolum Beach Resort is directly opposite Coolum Beach, just a short drive from the Coolum Palmer Golf Course and Sunshine Coast Airport. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of self-catering apartments, each with a kitchen, laundry facilities, and a spacious living area. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a heated spa, a tennis court, gardens with barbeque facilities, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and free secure parking.

9.1 556 reviews

Hideaway Noosa Men Only Beach Resort

resort, Peregian Beach

Hideaway Noosa Men Only Beach Resort is located in Peregian Beach, just a minute's walk from the sand and an 8-minute drive from Noosa National Park and the town centre. The resort has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This adults-only gay and bisexual men's retreat offers a unique and liberating experience for couples or individuals. It has a saltwater pool, hot tub, men's theatre room, a communal kitchen and comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms, some with kitchenettes.

9.2 5 reviews

Papillon Coolum

resort, Coolum Beach

Papillon Coolum is a family-friendly resort located just 1.6km from Coolum Beach, a 22km drive from Sunshine Coast Airport, and within a 40km drive of Maroochydore and Noosa. The resort has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features self-contained villas, each with a private balcony offering stunning ocean views. Each villa has a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the resort's spa.

10 6 reviews

Two Bed Relaxed Comfort With Fabulous Ocean Views

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This executive villa in The Point, Coolum Beach, offers panoramic ocean views overlooking Point Arkwright and is a short walk from Third Bay and Coolum Beach itself.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private deck, and access to two swimming pools (one heated, one saltwater), plus a single-car garage.

8.2 557 reviews

Coolum Beach Resort

resort, Coolum Beach

Coolum Beach Resort is located just a short walk from the beach in Coolum Beach, a popular destination for its beautiful coastline and relaxed atmosphere. The resort is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort is a modern complex with spacious apartments, each featuring a private balcony and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, restaurant, bar and a day spa.

8.9 27 reviews

Atlantis Marcoola

resort, Marcoola

Atlantis Marcoola is a 4-star hotel located in Marcoola, a short walk from Marcoola Beach and Yaroomba Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Sunshine Coast coastline. The hotel is also within 15 km of Mooloolaba Esplanade and Mooloolaba Beach.
The hotel offers 72 guestrooms, each featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, providing a comfortable and self-sufficient experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, a fitness centre, a tennis court, a garden, and a restaurant.

8.2 676 reviews

The Sebel Twin Waters

resort, Twin Waters

The Sebel Twin Waters Resort is located on the Sunshine Coast, just a short drive from shops, restaurants and entertainment, and minutes from the beach. The resort consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The resort offers a variety of rooms, from studios to four-bedroom apartments, all designed for comfort. Guests have access to a range of facilities including swimming pools, a spa, gardens, terraces, and barbecue areas, as well as the facilities at the neighbouring Novotel Twin Waters Resort.

No reviews

Villa Palmera By Balmy Breaks - 100m To Beach

resort, Noosa

Villa Palmera By Balmy Breaks, located 100 metres from the beach in the Peregian Beach district, offers easy access to Noosa's attractions, including Hastings Street and Aqua Fun Park, while being a short drive from the main hubs.
This resort provides a tranquil beachside setting with proximity to family-friendly attractions and shopping destinations, as well as natural sites like Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park.

9.8 55 reviews

Two Bedroom Terrace With Views Over Coolum's Bays

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This two-bedroom terrace apartment is situated on a hillside in Coolum Beach, overlooking First Bay and offering scenic views towards Noosa, just a short walk from the main Coolum Beach area. The apartment offers spectacular views, private balconies, a spacious living area, and a swimming pool, perfect for families or groups of up to five guests.

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Among the 21 accommodations in Coolum Beach, here are the 2 best resorts with a jacuzzi

9.1 513 reviews

Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation

resort, Marcoola

Sand Dunes Resort Accommodation is situated just 492 metres from Marcoola Beach, a 5-minute walk from restaurants, shops and pubs, and a 5-minute drive from Sunshine Coast Airport. The resort has received very good user ratings, and its location and cleanliness are rated excellent.
The resort offers a range of apartments and villas, all with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, BBQ area and tropical gardens, as well as a tour desk to help plan excursions.

9.1 95 reviews

Eumarella Shores Noosa Lake Retreat

resort, Noosaville

Eumarella Shores Noosa Lake Retreat is a lakeside resort situated just 15 kilometres from Hastings Street and Noosa Main Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling coastal town. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
Each of the individual cottages and lake houses has a unique design, offering a range of accommodation options. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including private balconies with BBQs, spa baths, continental breakfast, complimentary welcome platters and bubbles, a 50-acre nature reserve, free canoe use, and massage and day spa treatments.

Best Coolum Beach resorts with a pool

Among the 21 accommodations in Coolum Beach, here are the 2 best resorts with a pool

8.5 299 reviews

Sails Lifestyle Resort

resort, Peregian Beach

Sails Lifestyle Resort is a 3-minute walk from Peregian Beach, a popular spot on the Sunshine Coast known for its beautiful golden sand and calm waters. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of apartments with full kitchens and laundry facilities, providing a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. Guests can enjoy the heated outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a barbecue area, and a tour desk to help plan activities and excursions in the surrounding area.

9.1 306 reviews

Santorini Twin Waters

resort, Mudjimba

Santorini Twin Waters is located directly across from Mudjimba Beach, just a short drive from Mount Coolum National Park and Sunshine Coast Airport. This resort has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and self-contained, each with two bathrooms, a full kitchen, laundry facilities and a living area with a Smart TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, barbecue area, spa baths, a tour desk and restaurants within walking distance.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in Coolum Beach

What are the top attractions in and around Coolum Beach?
Coolum Beach is a beautiful place with plenty to see and do. The main attraction is, of course, the beach itself. It's a great place to relax, swim, surf, or just enjoy the sunshine. There's also a great selection of cafes and restaurants along the beach, perfect for a spot of lunch or dinner. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can check out the nearby Noosa National Park, which has some great hiking trails and stunning views. And if you're feeling really energetic, you can try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking on the calm waters of the Maroochy River.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Coolum Beach?
Endless Summer Resort, Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Beachside Resort-style Luxury - Near Coolum are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Coolum Beach.
How easy is it to get to Coolum Beach?
Getting to Coolum Beach is really easy. The Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is just a short drive away, and there are regular flights from all the major cities in Australia. If you're driving, it's about a 1.5-hour drive north of Brisbane and about a 2-hour drive south of Hervey Bay. You can also catch a bus from Brisbane or other nearby cities.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Coolum Beach?
Endless Summer Resort, Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Sails Lifestyle Resort are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Coolum Beach.
What time of year is best to stay in a resort in Coolum Beach?
Coolum Beach has a subtropical climate, so you can enjoy warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you're looking for a real summer escape, then December to February is the time to go, but be prepared for some heat and humidity.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Coolum Beach?
The best family friendly resorts in Coolum Beach are Endless Summer Resort, Clubb Coolum Beach Resort Sunshine Coast and Beachside Resort-style Luxury - Near Coolum.
What are the best daytrips from Coolum Beach?
There are plenty of great day trips you can take from Coolum Beach. You can head north to Noosa Heads, which is famous for its beautiful beaches, trendy boutiques, and delicious restaurants. Or you can head south to the charming town of Eumundi, which is known for its vibrant markets and laid-back atmosphere. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a day trip to Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island. You can also head to the hinterland to explore the beautiful rainforests and waterfalls of the Sunshine Coast.
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Coolum Beach?
The best pet friendly resorts in Coolum Beach are Coolum Beach Resort, Beachside - Luxury Resort Living and Luxury Resort-style Family Home.
What are the most romantic activities in and around Coolum Beach?
Coolum Beach is a great place for a romantic getaway. Take a sunset stroll along the beach, enjoy a picnic at the Point Arkwright lookout, or have a romantic dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the ocean. You can also go for a scenic hike in the Noosa National Park or take a boat trip to the nearby islands. For a truly special experience, you can even book a private helicopter tour over the Sunshine Coast.
What are the nearest cities to explore when you are in Coolum Beach?
The nearest city to Coolum Beach is Maroochydore, which is about a 15-minute drive away. It's a great place to explore the local shops and restaurants, or to catch a show at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre. If you're looking for a bigger city, Brisbane is about a 1.5-hour drive away, and offers a wide range of attractions, including museums, galleries, and theatres.
What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Coolum Beach?
Resorts in Coolum Beach typically offer a range of amenities, including swimming pools, spas, restaurants, and bars. Many resorts also have on-site activities, such as tennis courts, gyms, and kids' clubs. Some resorts also offer private beach access, which is a great perk for those who want to enjoy the beach without the crowds.

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9.2 5 reviews