About Caloundra West & the Sunshine Coast
Caloundra West sits on the Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane, surrounded by bushland, beaches, and a network of accessible walking tracks. The area combines quiet hinterland trails with beachside exploration, making it an ideal base for caravanners and touring groups exploring Queensland's southern coast.
Walks & Trails
The area offers an extensive trail network within walking distance of the town centre. Close by are Campfire, Melaleuca Link, Whoop-De-Doo, Heath Trail, Aero, Playground, Ecualypt Trail, and Fence Path, all within 1km. For beach walking, the Bulcock Beach Boardwalk sits just 2km away. Longer options include Bushwalk Path and Village Walk Way at 3km.
Camping
Several caravan parks are conveniently located nearby. Palm Village is just 1km away, while Sunseeker Village, BIG4 Caloundra Holiday Park, and Little Mountain Home Park are all within 2km. For beach camping, Golden Beach Holiday Park, Dicky Beach Family Holiday Park, and Military Jetty Caravan Park are 4km away.
Attractions & Things to See
Aussie World theme park is 10km south, while The Big Pineapple and Australia Zoo are 19km away. The dramatic Glass House Mountains are 26km inland. For day trips, Noosa National Park is 46km north with coastal walking, while Kondalilla Falls offers rainforest scenery 50km away.
Golf
Caloundra Golf Club is just 2km away, with Pelican Waters Golf Course 7km south. Golfers after a quick 9 holes can visit Glenview Par 3 Golf Course (12km) or Headland Golf Club (14km).
Pubs & Dining
Local pubs include Alfresco GBT and Golden Beach Tavern within 1km, plus Oak & Vine Bar with a beer garden 2km away. CBX Hotel, Kings Beach Tavern, and Parklands Tavern are all within 3km.