Clean coast and high waves - these are beaches in Queensland
Queensland is known as the Sunshine State, and that's not just because of its bright weather. When it comes to beaches, Queensland has got you covered with miles of white sand and rolling waves.
The capital of Queensland, Brisbane, is located on the south bank of the Brisbane River, which is Queensland's longest river. The city is surrounded by hills and has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The city is tidal up to its inner suburbs, so don't be surprised if you see boats bobbing around on some days! The best starting point to start the trip around the beaches of Queensland is to rent a car In Brisbane.
Here are some of the best beaches in Queensland:
Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach is a beach in Queensland, Australia. It is located in the town of Airlie Beach and is popular with tourists and locals alike for its unspoilt nature. Whitehaven Beach has been awarded Blue Flag status as an environmentally friendly beach by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). The beach is long and wide, with white sand and crystal-clear water. The beach is popular with families, as it has calm waters that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, diving and kayaking.
Noosa
Noosa is a popular tourist destination in Queensland. It has many beautiful beaches, including the main beach at Noosa Heads and Tewantin Beach. Noosa has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average maximum temperature ranges from 23 degrees Celsius (73 Fahrenheit) to 29 degrees Celsius (84 Fahrenheit). The average minimum temperature ranges from 16 degrees Celsius (61 Fahrenheit) to 22 degrees Celsius (71 Fahrenheit).
Noosa's pristine beaches, lush rainforests and hinterland, sparkling waters are just some of the reasons why thousands flock there each year for holidays or weekend getaways.
75 Mile Beach
75 Mile Beach is a beach on the coast of the Coral Sea, located in Queensland. It's one of Australia's longest beaches and popular tourist destinations, as well as being a popular surfing location. Mile Beach is located on the coast of Queensland, Australia. It's one of Australia's longest beaches and popular tourist destinations, as well as being a popular surfing location.
The beach is located on the coast of Queensland, Australia. It's one of Australia's longest beaches and popular tourist destinations, as well as being a popular surfing location. The beach is located on the coast of Queensland, Australia. It's one of Australia's longest beaches and popular tourist destinations, as well as being a popular surfing location.
Mooloolaba
Mooloolaba is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the Sunshine Coast hinterland, approximately 50 kilometres north of Brisbane. Mooloolaba is a popular tourist destination with over 800 000 visitors each year. The area features many shops and restaurants along its beachfront street which leads directly onto its famous man-made swimming lagoon known as "The Lagoon".
There are also several other beaches nearby including Alexandra Headland and Maroochydore Beach that have been popular since they were first developed in the 1960s by local developers Frank Marriner (who built Mooloolaba) and Sir Arthur Palmer (who built Alexandra Headland).
Cape Tribulation
Cape Tribulation is a small town in far north Queensland, Australia. It is located on the Cape Tribulation Road, which connects the towns of Mossman and Port Douglas. The town's name comes from the Aboriginal word "Kowrowa", meaning "place of many crabs". Cape Tribulation has a population of approximately 110 people (as of 2011).
The town is popular with tourists and backpackers because it is one of the few settlements on the Daintree River. It has a small general store, a post office, camping and caravan parks, an information centre, a cafe, a restaurant and accommodation for hire. There are also a number of walking tracks in the area, including one to the nearby Daintree River. The town is located in a tropical rainforest with many indigenous plants and animals, including cassowaries, koalas and snakes. In fact, Cape Tribulation was once home to an ancient species of crocodile that grew up to 5 metres long!
Agnes Water
Agnes Water is a town in Queensland, Australia. It's located on the Great Barrier Reef and has a population of 1,200. The town is a popular tourist destination with many attractions including beaches and national parks nearby.
The main beach at Agnes Water is called Sand Hills Beach which stretches for 2 kilometers along the coast. It's popular among both locals and tourists because it offers good swimming conditions year round thanks to its calm waters and shallow slope into deep water off shore so there aren't any dangerous currents like some other beaches around here might have (like Caloundra). If you want to spend some time exploring this beautiful place then there are plenty more things for you do such as fishing trips out onto open waters where there are loads of different types fish waiting for someone like yourself who wants them as bait!
If you're into surfing then there are plenty of great spots to go and try out. The best time to go is between October and March when the weather is warm and dry with little or no wind (except for when a tropical cyclone hits!).
Coolangatta Beach
Coolangatta Beach is a beach in Queensland, Australia. It is located on the Gold Coast in the suburb of Coolangatta. The beach has an average width of 800 meters and an average length of 3 kilometers (1.8 miles). It is a popular tourist destination, and is one of the most famous beaches in Australia.
Coolangatta Beach was originally named by Surveyor James Warner as "Neranja" after his native place near Dublin, Ireland. In 1842 it was renamed by Captain Owen Stanley after he discovered what would later become known as Coolangatta Island while exploring for new routes between Brisbane and Sydney. The beach is well known for its waves, which are suitable for surfing. It is also a popular destination for tourists and locals alike who enjoy swimming in the surf, sunbathing and walking along the shoreline.
A great destination for beach lovers, Queensland is home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches. From the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast in the south, through to Fraser Island on the east coast, Queensland has something for everyone.