Rainbow Stairs, Rainbow Beach

The Rainbow Stairs are more than just a functional set of steps; they represent community spirit and artistic expression in Rainbow Beach. Painted as part of the Pride House Commonwealth Games celebrations, they quickly gained popularity, becoming a favorite spot for photographs and a symbol of inclusivity.The stairs have also been the subject of local discussion, with the addition and occasional removal of the phrase "How good is living". This slogan, painted by a former cage fighter and cancer survivor, added another layer of meaning to the site, sparking debate about public art and community identity. Regardless of the ongoing discussions, the Rainbow Stairs remain a cheerful and iconic feature of Rainbow Beach, embodying the town's welcoming atmosphere.Located conveniently between Laurie Hanson Park and the beach, the stairs provide easy access to the sandy shores and the heart of Rainbow Beach. Whether you're heading for a swim, a stroll along the beach, or simply looking to enjoy a colorful photo opportunity, the Rainbow Stairs are a must-see when visiting this coastal town.