Second Bay
A lovely beach at Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast with a 4.7 rating across 28 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Second Bay sits at Coolum Beach, one of the Sunshine Coast's popular seaside destinations. A strong 4.7 rating from 28 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a lovely, relaxed coastal setting — a beautiful bay and beach that's a genuine favourite for a swim, a walk along the coast or simply soaking up the gorgeous Coolum scenery. It's a lovely, free outing.
Beaches and bays have changing conditions, tides and seasonal facilities, so check current details and swim safely, ideally between the flags where patrolled. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and your swimmers.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 73
- Popularity
- 44
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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