Caloundra is a charming coastal town located at the southern end of the Sunshine Coast. It's a favorite among families and beach lovers for its laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, and vibrant community. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore local attractions, or enjoy delicious food, you'll find it all here. Enjoy your time in Caloundra!
Planning Your Trip To Caloundra
Getting Here
The jewel in Caloundra’s crown
The spotlight shines bright on Caloundra's beaches, with an abundance of pristine spots to feel the sea breeze on your face. We're talking plenty of family-friendly buzz at Kings Beach, rockpools at Shelly Beach, and the sand-bucket-load of natural beauty on offer at Golden Beach, Moffat Beach, and Dicky Beach. Keen to explore the Pumicestone Passage? Simply hire your own SUP board and set out.
Uncover Caloundra's coastal dining
Some local foodie favourites include White Picket Fence, Lamkin Lane Espresso Bar, The Pastry Lab, Amici Restaurant and Pizzeria, and the beautiful views and seafood at Tides Waterfront Dining. For a tipple with a local twist, check out Beachtree Distilling Co – Caloundra’s first and only gin distillery.
A playground by the sea
Bring out the calendar and keep a note in your diary for when the next live gig hits the stage at The Events Centre. Aviation fans will find plenty to love at the Queensland Air Museum, while a feast for the eyes awaits at the Caloundra CBD Public Art Trail and the Caloundra Regional Gallery.
A place to rest your head
Family-friendly accommodation makes its name in Caloundra. Extend your stay by resting your head at one of the many accommodation options including Rumba Beach Resort, Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort, BIG4 Caloundra and ULTQIA Shearwater Resort.