Caloundra really is the “City of Beaches” with six entirely different beaches all in one place. You are seriously spoilt for choice with each beach creating their own unique holiday experiences.
If you are looking for a less hectic and uncrowded holiday spot on the Sunshine Coast, then the coastal town of Coolum is a great alternative to Noosa or Maroochydore. Just 15 minutes south of Noosa and 1 1/2 hours from Brisbane, Coolum still retains the charm of beach holidays from bygone years.
The Sunshine Coast, 100 kilometres north of Brisbane, is a place that I have visited often over the years. During a ten year involvement with Nipper competition in Surf Lifesaving, we travelled to many surf carnivals on the Sunshine Coast and now it is the place that our daughter calls home. Maroochydore Known as the…