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Habitat Noosa

Habitat Noosa
2.0 star property
Como
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Absolutely wonderfull property. The staff are friendly and helpful. We will come here again for sure"
Australia
Sandor
The price is P11,894
P11,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Habitat Noosa

Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel
3.0 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Good staff and clean room."
Australia
Manwa
The price is P5,791
P6,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

Tin Can Bay Tourist Park
3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Jenny
The price is P10,298
P10,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Tin Can Bay Tourist Park

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Rainbow Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (287)
"Every time we stay at Rainbow Beach Big4 its great "
Australia
Merv
The price is P10,617
P11,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Thomas
The price is P10,295
P11,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Rainbow Getaway Holiday Apartments

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay
3.5 star property
Tin Can Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Nice property, maintenance is good. Very peaceful location "
Australia
Rajesh
The price is P7,864
P8,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Dolphin Waters Tin Can Bay

Freedom Backpackers Hostel

Freedom Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Rainbow Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Nice place "
Australia
Christoph
The price is P6,724
P7,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Freedom Backpackers Hostel
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Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line from the peaceful shores or join a charter boat for deeper waters. Nearby Tin Can Bay offers dolphin feeding experiences, while Rainbow Beach's colored sand cliffs make a perfect day trip.

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Top reasons to visit Cooloola Cove

  • Stunning Beaches: Cooloola Cove boasts beautiful beaches such as Little Cove Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of thrilling outdoor pursuits, including hiking along scenic trails and exploring nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is perfect for family getaways, offering budget-friendly accommodations and a relaxing environment.
  • Charming Local Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and vibrant social gatherings.
  • Memorable Natural Scenery: Enjoy captivating landscapes that promise an unforgettable adventure vacation.

Find great hotels near Cooloola Cove

Cooloola Cove offers a delightful selection of accommodations tailored to adventurous travellers and families alike. From charming guesthouses to cosy motels, you'll find pet-friendly options and comfortable lodgings perfect for a beach getaway. Explore various house rentals and family-friendly hotels, ensuring a relaxing stay with inviting bedrooms and restful beds. Experience the beauty of Queensland while enjoying the perfect base for your holiday adventures.

  • Rainbow Sands Resort: A charming 3-star motel located 12.9km from Cooloola Cove, Rainbow Sands Resort offers a relaxing retreat for guests seeking comfort and entertainment. With amenities such as Digital TV, Television, and Premium TV Channels, visitors can unwind after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. Its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a laid-back stay with modern comforts.
  • Habitat Noosa: Embracing a nature-themed, adventure-oriented ethos, Habitat Noosa is a unique Holiday Park situated 112.9km from Cooloola Cove. This property caters to outdoor enthusiasts with direct access to the beach and an array of adventure sports, including fishing and hiking. Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Habitat Noosa is perfect for travellers seeking a memorable beach vacation infused with adventure.
  • Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel: Located 8.0km from Cooloola Cove, Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel is a delightful 3-star accommodation that caters to adventure seekers. With a plethora of activities available, including boat tours, fishing, sailing, kayaking, and horse riding, this motel is ideal for those eager to experience the great outdoors. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and comfortable lodgings, making it a solid choice for an action-packed getaway.

Where to stay near Cooloola Cove

Cooloola Cove is an idyllic destination for a family getaway, offering stunning beaches and a relaxing atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the charming Little Cove Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. The friendly locals and budget-friendly options make this suburb an inviting choice for adventure seekers. Explore the beautiful natural surroundings and create unforgettable memories in this hidden gem of Queensland.

  • Rainbow Beach: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Cooloola Cove, Rainbow Beach is renowned for its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. This suburb is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking trails and beach access. The local beaches are perfect for families, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day by the sea. Visitors flock here for adventure, especially during peak seasons in September and December to January, when the area's natural beauty is in full bloom. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region.
  • Tin Can Bay: Just 8.0km from Cooloola Cove, Tin Can Bay is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this location offers a variety of recreational areas and shopping opportunities for visitors. Adventurous souls will enjoy the local beaches, where they can partake in various outdoor activities. The peak visitation months of April, July, and September provide a vibrant community spirit, making it a delightful time to experience the local culture and its beautiful coastal scenery. Tin Can Bay is a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of Queensland.
  • Cooloola National Park: Located about 9.7km from Cooloola Cove, Cooloola National Park is an outdoor lover's paradise. This expansive natural reserve boasts breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and an array of hiking trails that cater to all fitness levels. Visitors are drawn to the park for its adventurous spirit, with peak travel times occurring in September and December to January. The park's unique ecosystems and wildlife provide endless opportunities for exploration and education. Whether you're hiking through the trails or relaxing by the beach, Cooloola National Park offers a remarkable experience immersed in nature.

Things to do near Cooloola Cove

Cooloola Cove is an ideal destination for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, engaging in thrilling outdoor pursuits, and participating in social gatherings. With its stunning natural surroundings, Cooloola Cove promises a memorable adventure vacation, making it a perfect addition to your bucket list.

Shopping

In Cooloola Cove, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Sunshine Beach Village Shops, located 48.3km away, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of family-friendly stores and charming boutiques.

Recreation

At Beach Park Noosa North Shore, enjoy serene walks along the beach and embrace the calming atmosphere. Tewantin Noosa Golf Club offers a delightful outdoor experience with stunning views while Gleneagles Bushland Reserve provides tranquil nature trails perfect for relaxation and mindfulness activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead, located 12.9km from Cooloola Cove, where you can enjoy scenic hiking amidst the lush wilderness. Alternatively, explore the Cooloola Great Walk South Trailhead, 40.2km away, or the Alexandria Bay Track Trailhead, 46.7km away, both offering captivating outdoor adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In Cooloola Cove, the nearby Majestic Theatre, located 45.1km away, offers a captivating blend of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes. Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with performances that transport you to another world, making it a perfect spot for a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cooloola Cove

To save money on your trip to Cooloola Cove, consider visiting in February, May, or August, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best rates, while last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia may also offer discounts. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the cheapest rates, and combine bookings for flights and activities to save even more. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options for affordable stays. Exploring on foot can also help cut transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cooloola Cove are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cooloola Cove is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cooloola Cove is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cooloola Cove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cooloola Cove hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cooloola Cove

Cooloola Cove is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, nature reserves, and scenic capes. Visitors can indulge in the natural beauty and enjoy activities that cater to adventure seekers. Nearby highlights include the popular Mooloolaba Beach, perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its captivating scenery and outdoor experiences, Cooloola Cove promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Rainbow Beach (South): Experience the stunning coastal scenery at Rainbow Beach (South), located 19.3km from Cooloola Cove. Known for its vibrant sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or beachcombing.
  • Pipeclay National Park: Nestled within Cooloola Cove, Pipeclay National Park boasts breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can explore numerous trails, picnic in serene surroundings, or engage in adventurous activities like hiking and birdwatching.
  • Womalah Resources Reserve: Just 6.4km from Cooloola Cove, Womalah Resources Reserve is a tranquil haven for nature lovers. Enjoy leisurely walks through lush greenery and discover diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and wildlife observation.

Best time to go to Cooloola Cove

The best time to visit Cooloola Cove is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cooloola Cove

Flying into Cooloola Cove, Queensland, you have two major airports to consider. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is located 69.2km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, 16.1km from the airport, and the Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort, only 3.2km away. Both hotels offer various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is 74.0km from Cooloola Cove, with excellent hotel choices such as the 4.5-star Akama Resort, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Mantra Hervey Bay, also 3.2km away, providing easy access to airport transport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cooloola Cove?
BIG4 Rainbow Beach Holiday Park, located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of Cooloola Cove, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel and Habitat Noosa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cooloola Cove.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cooloola Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cooloola Cove.
How is it staying in Cooloola Cove?
Those traveling to Cooloola Cove are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Cooloola Cove, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cooloola Cove.
What are the top places to visit in Cooloola Cove?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Great Sandy National Park and Pipeclay National Park. You'll also find Rainbow Beach and Double Island Point Conservation Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cooloola Cove guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cooloola Cove?
The hottest months are usually January and December with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Cooloola Cove is 41 inches.

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