Things to do in Rainbow Beach

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Rainbow Beach
Rainbow Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach
Rainbow Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and rocky coastline
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What to do in Rainbow Beach

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Phil Rogers Park

Explore the great outdoors at Phil Rogers Park, a lovely green space in Rainbow Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Phil Rogers Park

Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead

You can take time to visit Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead during your travels to Rainbow Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead

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Rainbow Beach

Cooloola National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Rainbow Beach worth visiting?
Offering a blend of coastal beaches and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Rainbow Beach. When you're here, visit Inskip Point, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Rainbow Beach?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Inskip Point and Phil Rogers Park. Then, tour different areas of Rainbow Beach for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rainbow Beach?
The top tourist attraction in Rainbow Beach is Inskip Point, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Rainbow Beach?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Rainbow Beach — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Rainbow Beach with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Rainbow Beach with kids.

What to do in Rainbow Beach for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Rainbow Beach. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Rainbow Beach?
In Rainbow Beach, Phil Rogers Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Rainbow Beach.