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SPECTACULAR VIEWS!! Kings Beach Hilltop Penthouse
BEST VIEWS IN KINGS BEACH!!! Enjoy a sundowner on your Huge Private Rooftop whilst taking in 360 DEGREE VIEWS!! of The Glasshouse Mountains, Bribie, Moreton Is, Shelly Beach & more in this cute, air conditioned renovated "Beachhouse" style 2 BR unit that sits atop the Caloundra Headland, just 2 mins walk from Kings Beach. With tons of cafes/shops nearby, a 100 metre stroll to the pub & all mod cons (& ocean views from the bedroom, kitchen, dining & lounge rooms) you'll wish you'd stayed longer!
Aspect resort, ocean views, top location, King bed
Spacious, light-filled, apartment- KING bed, air-con/heating & fans Bribie Island & ocean views from apartment In the fabulous Aspect resort in top Coast beachside town- Caloundra 3 newly refurbished pools- heated recreational & lap pools, & a spa Sauna, steam room, gym with air-con, tennis court, outdoor BBQs, movie theatre, secure underground parking & lifts Top location- 150m from the beach & stunning Coastal walkway, close to cafes, restaurants & public transport Discounts for 1-4 wk
Bonithon Mountain View Cabin
Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.
The Blak Shak - luxury Montville treehouse
Reconnect with nature at the Blak Shak, a tranquil treetop retreat in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Relax on the deck overlooking the forest, explore nearby beaches and waterfalls, or soak in the bath. This thoughtfully designed treehouse invites you to slow down and truly unwind. A finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Host Awards, every detail at the Blak Shak is designed for rest and reconnection. Just minutes from Montville's boutique shops, cafés and coastal views, but you'll feel a world away.
Caloundra beachfront,2 Brm unit Ocean Views, Pool
Grab your sunscreen & walk on over to Kings Beach or Bulcock Beach, then have a dip in the complex pool . Outdoor dining is a must, sunset drinks can be enjoyed on your large private balcony, ocean views of Pacific Ocean & Bribie Island. No need for a car walk to shops, beaches, restaurants, cafes, parks. Luxury abounds - European appliances, Smart TV ,Netflix & more. Secure allocated undercover parking for 1 car. Caloundra runs at the perfect holiday pace, create your memories here !
Sunny Kings Beach - Perfect for a Coastal Break
Autumn is a wonderful time to visit Kings Beach. Warm days, peaceful beaches and beautiful coastal walks without the summer crowds. Wake up to ocean views from this light-filled apartment, which is just a short stroll to cafés and restaurants. The perfect place to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle, swimming, exploring nearby attractions, or just unwinding by the complex pool. Comfort, convenience and a superb location — park the car and enjoy everything within easy walking distance.
Banksia House at Kings Beach - a relaxing oasis
*Featured in Australian House and Garden and green magazine, this architecturally unique holiday home in located on Caloundra’s beautiful headland. It features a magnesium pool, bocce court, 2 fireplaces, plus amazing outdoor bath & showers. The separate living and sleeping pavilions are connected by courtyards with lush gardens, creating a relaxed coastal vibe that is an escape from the everyday. +Pets are welcome on request. *Special family rates are available. Message us to inquire.
Luxurious one bedroom unit with private entrance
"Pelican Suite" is purpose built, self-contained accommodation located on the canals of idyllic Pelican Waters, Caloundra. With its own private courtyard & entrance it is ideal for a couple, or a couple with a small child, or for someone on business. Very modern and beautifully styled, the suite is the perfect getaway to relax and recharge! It is only a short walk to Golden Beach and Pelican Waters Shopping Centre for groceries. Close by are many wonderful cafes, bars & restaurants.
Stunning absolute waterfront penthouse & roof top
Breathtaking views await from this centrally located apartment and best of all, no car is required. Enjoy commanding vistas overlooking Pumicestone Passage, Bulcock Beach, and beyond. Cast a line from the property’s private jetty. Tastefully renovated, this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers a relaxed luxe beachside feel. The open plan modern kitchen with breakfast bar flows seamlessly into the lounge and dining area. Undercover parking is included for your convenience.
Golden Beach Getaway - Oaks Oasis Resort
Enjoy a relaxed Sunshine Coast escape in this family-friendly apartment set within the tropical fun filled Oaks Oasis Resort. With access to the resort pool/spa, kids water park, mini golf, tennis court, jumping pillow and lush gardens, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Inside, the apartment is styled to perfection and offers comfortable open-plan living with AC, two bedrooms, and thoughtful extras for families, all just minutes from Golden Beach, local cafes and shops.
Family Fun - The Oasis Resort 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
Stay at the Oaks Oasis, one of the best family resorts in Australia. With a heated water park with slides, Giant jumping pillow, mini golf, tennis court, beach volley-ball, playground, pool and heated spa, bar & restaurant "Reflections" Located 1 street back from the beautiful Golden Beach on the shores of the pristine Pumicestone Passage, and only minutes to Caloundra centre Perfect location for a family getaway, and close to many of the coasts attractions
Absolute beachfront - Happy Days @ Kings Beach
Absolute beachfront Happy Days @ Kings Beach # Why we love it here: • One of the closest apartments to the surf on the Sunshine Coast • Park the car and walk everywhere • Watch the kids surf and play beach cricket from the balcony • Fantastic cafes and markets • Stunning views to Moreton and Bribie Islands • Walk to 7 ice cream shops • Ocean pool, cinema, ten pin bowling nearby • Beautiful walks up and down the coast from your front door
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Luxury Ocean View Apartment - Kings Beach
When is the best time to visit Caloundra?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ676 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ580 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ944 |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 22°C | 19°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Caloundra?
Frequently suggested areas include beachfront neighborhoods around Kings Beach and Golden Beach, which have easy access to sand, cafes, and walking paths. You will also find laid-back stays with sea views near Bulcock Beach.
What are the best things to do in Caloundra with kids?
Swim at the kid-friendly Kings Beach pool, spend time at water playgrounds, and build sandcastles at Golden Beach. Family bike rides or ice cream along the esplanade are popular choices for a playful day.
What are some of the best things to do in Caloundra?
Stroll along the Caloundra Coastal Walk, swim at Kings Beach’s saltwater pool, or browse stalls at the local street markets. The seafront playgrounds and art galleries add even more ways to enjoy Caloundra’s relaxed pace.
How is the weather in Caloundra?
Caloundra has warm, humid summers around 70–84°F (21–29°C) with higher rainfall, while winter months are mild, ranging from 49–72°F (10–22°C) with less rain. Most days invite outdoor activities, especially from late winter into spring.
When is the best time to visit Caloundra?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for warm, comfortable temperatures and smaller crowds. Spring also brings local events and blooming coastal landscapes.
What are the best places to visit in Caloundra?
Kings Beach is often recommended for its lively beachfront, while Bulcock Beach has calm swimming areas and boardwalks. Local markets, the Caloundra Coastal Walk, and the seafront at Golden Beach are also frequently suggested stops.
What are some hiking trails in Caloundra?
Explore the Caloundra Coastal Walk, which traces the shoreline and passes scenic viewpoints. Boardwalks near Currimundi Lake and Moffat Beach are also popular for nature walks and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Caloundra?
Caloundra has sandy beaches for swimming, playgrounds near the waterfront, and calm paddling spots at Bulcock Beach. Families often enjoy rides and pools at the nearby aquapark, as well as relaxed bike rides along the coastal pathways.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Caloundra?
Explore lush hinterland towns known for local markets and scenic lookouts, or visit wildlife parks and art galleries around the Sunshine Coast. Beach lovers sometimes head to nearby coastal communities for calm swimming and fresh seafood.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caloundra?
Many accommodations in Caloundra welcome pets, especially around Golden Beach, Currimundi, and laid-back coastal neighborhoods. Local parks and some beaches often have pet-friendly zones, making it easier to plan outings with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Caloundra?
Pack a hat and sunscreen, and explore early mornings or late afternoons for quieter beaches. Markets are a popular place to try local treats and crafts, while a walk along the coastal paths often reveals hidden cafes or swimming spots.
What is Caloundra known for?
Caloundra is known for its relaxed beaches, family-friendly coastal walks, and a lively local market scene. Its seafront parks and boardwalks draw both visitors and locals for outdoor fun year round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Caloundra?
Spots like Shelly Beach are often described as quieter, with rocky pools perfect for low-tide exploration. Local art spaces, bushland walking tracks, and peaceful lakeside parks around Currimundi offer a different perspective on coastal living.
What are the best foods to try in Caloundra?
Fresh seafood is frequently suggested, with local fish, prawns, and oysters showcased in markets and waterfront cafes. You will also find modern Australian cuisine alongside multicultural street food at weekly markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Caloundra?
Pack sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable shoes for beach walks and outdoor markets. A light rain jacket is helpful, especially during summer months when rainfall can be heavier.
What is the nightlife in Caloundra like?
Caloundra has a relaxed nightlife with waterfront bars, casual pubs, and venues for live music, especially around Bulcock Street and the foreshore. Local night markets and sunset events offer low-key ways to finish the day.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Caloundra?
The Caloundra Music Festival brings live performances and a festive atmosphere during spring, and local night markets are often held throughout the year. Community events with art, food, or live music pop up seasonally along the coast.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caloundra?
Caloundra has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near Kings Beach, Golden Beach, and Bulcock Beach. Many stays feature extra bedrooms, kitchen spaces, and easy access to playgrounds or swimming spots.
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