Cooloola Section, Great Sandy National Park, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581, Australia
The Cooloola Great Walk showcases the very best of Cooloola's outstanding natural attractions. From giant sandhills to hidden rainforests, you'll be surrounded by nature's chorus both day and night, captivated by myriad spring wildflowers and stunned by the mirror-image surface reflections on the dark waters of the upper Noosa River. The walk is up to 102 kilometres long, takes five full days of w ...
Cooloola Section, Great Sandy National Park, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581, Australia
This trail in the Cooloola Section of the Great Sandy National Park offers walkers a wilderness experience of wildflowers, chattering birds, cool clear waterways and solitude. This is a harsh yet stunning coastal environment, where conditions vary greatly, from hot and dry summers to cool winters. Low-lying areas are usually wet all year round.
The northern end of the trail is at Mullens car p ...
Double Island Point, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581, Australia
Double Island Point is located just south of Rainbow Beach. The point is a magnet for marine life of every description. Dolphins and whales (the latter from July to November) are a common sight there and Wolf Rock, a formation of four volcanic pinnacles a short distance from the point is rated as one of Australia's top 10 dive spots.
As a dive location, there are plenty of swim throughs ...
Turana Street, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581, Australia
Enjoy the experience of either eating in Rainbow Beach Sports Club's full a la carte restaurant Cherry's Steak and Seafood, or for something more casual try the Sports Bar and Bistro. Enjoy the culinary delights either alfresco style or on the terraces, overlooking the green with the balmy Rainbow breeze reminding you that you're by the ocean or dine inside, in the air-conditioned comfort of the r ...
Pacific Ocean, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581, Australia
Wolf Rock consists of five interconnecting granite pinnacles rising from 40 metres aligned on a north-south axis. The southern pinnacle reaches 19 metres, the next two break the surface, the northern pinnacles are at 11 and 16 metres. The terrain varies; the eastern sheer walls drop to 35 metres; the western side has a wide gutter at 25 metres plus. Black coral trees, spiky soft corals, hard coral ...
