Locals Guide to Coolum & Yaroomba
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Eat & Drink
Wagtail Coffee & Yoga
A haven for locals with a relaxed vibe, quality coffee and friendly service.
Address: Shop 1/1467 David Low Way, Yaroomba QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1116
Compound Surf & Espresso
This surf-inspired café exudes a laid-back vibe. Enjoy their specialty coffee and light bites while soaking up the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Address: Shop 23B/15 Heathfield Rd, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1659
The Coolum Social
A vibrant spot that combines excellent coffee with a creative menu. Perfect for meeting friends, family brunches, or solo coffee breaks. Don’t miss their seasonal specials!
Address: 21 Birtwill St, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5354 5009
Everyday Coffee
A cozy nook for coffee lovers, offering freshly brewed coffee and light bites. Ideal for a quick pit stop before exploring Coolum Beach.
Address: 8/1776 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1234
Alley Cat
This alley set gem serves all-day breakfasts in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Address: 4/1790 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: 0413 761 685
Website: alleycatcoolum.com.au
Benny Espresso
Known for consistently excellent espresso and warm, friendly service, Benny Espresso is a go-to spot for coffee enthusiasts.
Address: 5/21-37 Birtwill St, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 5678
Heirloom
For the health-conscious, Heirloom offers plant-based meals, nourishing smoothies, and vibrant dishes that delight the senses.
Address: Shop 7/21-37 Birtwill St, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 2738
Coolum Surf Club
Enjoy beachfront dining with spectacular ocean views. Their diverse menu caters to all tastes, from fresh seafood to hearty pub classics.
Address: 1775-1779 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1148
Rosa Italian
A newcomer to the Coolum dining scene, Rosa Italian serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a modern twist. Their fresh pasta and seafood dishes are highly recommended.
Address: 13/7-13 Beach Rd, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 1234 5678
Website: rosaitalian.com.au
Amore Pizza
This traditional Italian pizzeria specializes in wood-fired pizzas with authentic flavors. Great for casual dining or takeaway.
Address: 3/1790 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 5555
G’day Thai
Savor authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Perfect for a relaxed dinner with friends or family. Don’t forget to try their signature curries!
Address: 5/19 Birtwill St, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1234
Yiani's Greek Restaurant
A vibrant Greek eatery offering authentic Mediterranean flavors, known for its warm hospitality.
Address: 12/1790 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 9876
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Things to Do
Coolum Bays & Beaches
Explore Coolum’s hidden bays and pristine beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and catching waves. Bushwalking trails nearby add a touch of adventure.
Climb Mount Coolum
A rewarding 25-minute hike to the summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. Best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset.
Address: Tanah St West, Mount Coolum QLD
Golfing at Mount Coolum Golf Club
Challenge yourself on this scenic 18-hole course, suitable for beginners and pros alike. Relax at the clubhouse afterward with views of Mount Coolum.
Address: Lumeah Dr, Mount Coolum QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 1539
Surfing Lessons
Catch your first wave with expert local instructors at Coolum Beach. Lessons cater to all ages and skill levels.
Contact: Coolum Surf School
Phone: 0438 731 503
Marcoola Markets
Unwind on Friday evenings with live music, delicious street food, and locally crafted goods. A community favorite for locals and visitors alike.
When: Every Friday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Address: 10 Lorraine Ave, Marcoola QLD
Coolum Aqua Park
Fun for the whole family! Navigate inflatable obstacles on this exciting water park adventure.
Address: 60 Junction Dr, Coolum Beach QLD
Phone: (07) 5446 4186
Salty Saturdays
Enjoy live music, food stalls, and a festive atmosphere at this monthly community event.
When: First Saturday of each month
Address: Tickle Park, Coolum Beach QLD
Tickle Park
A favorite for families, this beachfront park features a great playground, picnic areas, and proximity to the beach. Perfect for a day out with kids.
Address: 1775-1779 David Low Way, Coolum Beach QLD