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Can dogs go on Coolum Beach dog area?

Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast Council.

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Coolum Beach dog area is listed as off leash at all times. If there is no sign, the dog must be on a lead.

Beach access 67–72, 1 km north of Stumers Creek

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Northern end of Coolum Caravan Park. Extending 1km north of Stumers Creek. Off-leash at all times. The page lists this row as off leash at all times. It also says that if there is no sign, the dog must be on a lead at all times, including car parks leading to off-leash beaches.

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All day: off leash. Outside those times: off leash.
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Northern end of Coolum Caravan Park. Extending 1km north of Stumers Creek. Off-leash at all times.

Source: Sunshine Coast Council page, checked 27 October 2026.

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  • The pin is a guide to the access numbers, not a surveyed line.

The map pin is a guide at -26.5270, 153.0930. It is not the boundary between groynes, access tracks or signed zones.

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