Discover the Wonders of the Cooloola Great Walk
Explore the breathtaking Cooloola Great Walk in Queensland, where stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife await every adventurer.
Venture into the stunning landscapes of Cooloola Great Walk, a premier hiking destination in Queensland. Experience the breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil beaches that make this walk a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Cooloola Great Walk
- Cooloola, Queensland, 4580, AU
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Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (May to September) for the best hiking conditions.
- Be sure to carry enough water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trail.
- Consider camping to fully enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
- Take time to stop at lookout points for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including unique bird species, throughout your hike.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Noosa Heads and take the David Low Way towards Coolum Beach. Continue on this road until you reach the roundabout at Coolum Beach. Take the second exit onto the Coolum-Yandina Road and follow it until you reach the Eumundi-Noosa Road. Turn left onto Eumundi-Noosa Road and drive until you reach the Bruce Highway (M1). Merge onto the M1 heading north. Take the exit toward Gympie and continue on the Gympie Road to the Tin Can Bay Road. Follow Tin Can Bay Road until you reach the Cooloola National Park entrance. Look for signs directing you to the Cooloola Great Walk parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cooloola Great Walk via public transport, you can take a Greyhound or a local bus from Brisbane to Gympie. From Gympie, you will need to catch a taxi or a rideshare service to take you to the Cooloola National Park entrance. Be aware that public transport may not operate frequently, so check the schedules in advance to ensure timely connections.
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Shuttle Service
Consider booking a shuttle service that operates between major towns and the entrances of Great Sandy National Park. These services often provide direct transportation to Cooloola Great Walk. Make sure to book in advance and confirm the schedule, as availability may vary.
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