Caloundra

Aerial Caloundra - Photo and text courtesy of Tourism QLD

Caloundra is one of Queensland's favourite family beach holiday destinations with patrolled beaches at Dicky and Kings Beach and the sheltered water of Bulcock and Golden Beaches.

Fishing and outdoor sport enthusiasts are well catered for with excellent fishing conditions and water sport facilities at Pumicestone Passage.

Caloundra has the relaxed atmosphere of a small coastal town but boasts the amenities of a city with schools, medical facilities, a library, the Civic Centre and sporting complexes including one of the state's best racetracks, Corbould Park. It also has a wide range of accommodation from caravan parks through to luxury resorts.

Major industries in Caloundra include tourism, clothing manufacturers, boat, coach and aircraft manufacturing, building supplies and small goods.

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Kings Beach - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD
Windsurfing - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD
Fishing at Golden Beach - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD

Getting There

91 km North of Brisbane.
Nearest Airport: Sunshine Coast Airport at Maroochydore

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