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BIG4 Caloundra
Where to Stay · Caloundra
Where to Stay in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
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Sunshine Coast neighbourhood
Caloundra
Caloundra is one of Sunshine Coast's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 76 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. It's a particularly strong spot for cafes, restaurants and bars. Below you'll find our top picks in Caloundra, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
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Amici Restaurant & Pizzeria
$$Restaurants · Caloundra
Casual-vibe Italian pizzeria with sliding glass doors connecting main dining area to breezy terrace.
4.6(1,363)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Lamkin Lane Cafe
$Cafes · Caloundra
Cafes in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(466)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Fifty Acres Gelato, Caloundra
Dessert Spots · Caloundra
Dessert Spots in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
5.0(236)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Golden Beach Tavern
$$Pubs · Caloundra
Kid-friendly venue with a gaming room, sports bar and big modern dining room for pub grub and pizza.
4.5(2,631)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
The Pastry Lab
Bakeries · Caloundra
Bakeries in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
4.8(443)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Three Restaurant Bar & Grill
$$Restaurants · Caloundra
Restaurants in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
4.6(1,134)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Slide Coffee House
Cafes · Caloundra
Cafes in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
4.9(230)· GoogleView details →
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Caloundra — FAQs
What is Caloundra known for?+
Caloundra is one of Sunshine Coast's go-to neighbourhoods for going out, and it's especially good for cafes, restaurants and bars — all within easy reach of each other.
Where should I eat in Caloundra?+
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Caloundra using the category links on this page.
Is Caloundra good for a day out?+
Yes. Caloundra packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
How do I get around Caloundra?+
Caloundra is best explored on foot once you arrive — most spots are close together. Each venue page shows the nearest public-transport stops, and our Getting Around guide covers tickets and fares for Sunshine Coast.
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