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About the Suburb

Find 6 beaches near Currimundi, a family-friendly Sunshine Coast spot where Currimundi Lake meets the sea. The calm lake is perfect for kayaking and young swimmers, while the ocean side offers open beach and gentle surf.

What Makes It Special

  • •Currimundi Lake - calm shallow water with hire kayaks and SUPs
  • •The lake-to-ocean channel that kids love wading through at low tide
  • •Currimundi Marketplace for supplies and a coffee before hitting the beach

Getting There

80 minutes from Brisbane. Free parking at Currimundi Lake carpark and along Buderim Street. Bus routes along Nicklin Way.

Best Time to Visit

Summer for lake swimming and kayaking. Low tide for the widest beach and gentlest waves. One of the best Sunshine Coast spots for toddlers year-round.

Along the Coast

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Kings Beach
490m
Shelly Beach
631m
Moffat Beach
653m
Dicky Beach
2.5km
Currimundi Beach
4.0km
Buddina Beach (Kawana)
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What's On

Kawana Farmers Market

Every Saturday · Next: Saturday 23 May 2026

A weekly beachside farmers market in the Kawana precinct offering fresh produce, artisan baked goods, locally-roasted coffee, and live music, with beach-picnic supplies available.

www.visitsunshinecoast.com

Downunder Beachfest

Wednesday 27 — Sunday 31 May 2026

A multi-day celebration of classic cars, rock 'n' roll and community on the Caloundra beachfront, including a Beachfest Street Party (Wed 27 May, 5-8pm), a Super Cruise (Fri 29 May, 5-8pm) and a Car Show n Shine (Sun 31 May, 8am-12pm).

caloundra.com.au
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