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Places near Cooloola Cove by type
All 269 places by distance →One day from Cooloola Cove
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cooloola Cove
- Anzac Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Hutbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Wolf Rock Dive Siteviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Poona Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Cooloomeralake · 45 min
- Back in Cooloola Cove
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cooloola Cove?
Pipeclay National Park (national park, about 2 km), Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Hut (beach, about 17 km), East Mullen (viewpoint, about 3 km), Wolf Rock Dive Site (viewpoint, about 26 km), Double Island Point Conservation Park (island, about 26 km), Anzac Memorial (monument, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cooloola Cove?
44 places on Spotwander: 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 beaches & coast, 6 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Cooloola Cove?
Pipeclay National Park, about 2 km by road; Goomboorian National Park (35 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cooloola Cove?
East Mullen, about 3 km by road; Carlo Dune Viewing Platform (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cooloola Cove?
Start in Cooloola Cove, visit Anzac Memorial, then Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Hut, then Wolf Rock Dive Site, then Poona Lake, then Lake Cooloomera, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.





























