
Point Arkwright Trail
A lovely coastal trail at Point Arkwright near Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.7 rating across 32 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Point Arkwright Trail sits at Point Arkwright, near Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast. A strong 4.7 rating from 32 reviews reflects its standing as a genuine highlight.
The appeal is a lovely coastal walk with stunning views — a trail along the headland with beautiful ocean vistas, a genuine favourite for a walk, catching the sunrise, spotting whales in season or simply soaking up the gorgeous coast near Coolum. It's a lovely, free outing.
Coastal trails have changing conditions and seasonal considerations, so check current details before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring water, sun protection, comfortable shoes and your camera.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 74
- Popularity
- 46
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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