Northern Cooloola, Great Sandy National Park
Carlo Sandblow, Cooloola,
Great Sandy National Park. Photo: DERM.
- Park alerts
Essential safety tips for driving on sand
Location
About 240km north of Brisbane, between Noosa Heads and Rainbow Beach
What's special
Long beaches backed by high sand dunes, wildflower heaths, freshwater lakes, woodlands and forests make Cooloola a popular holiday destination for people and a vital refuge for coastal wildlife.
Useful links
- Cooloola section map (PDF, 573K)*
- Cooloola section conditions reports (updated fortnightly)
- Driving on sand safety guide
- Fire management brochure
- Great Sandy Region Management Plan
- Teachers' and group leaders' package
- Safety video clips
- Species lists
Nearby parks
- Fraser Island, Great Sandy National Park
- Great Sandy Marine Park
- Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
- Noosa National Park
- Southern Cooloola, Great Sandy National Park
- Woody Island, Great Sandy NP
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Last updated: 06 October 2009
