Carlo Sand Blow
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All About
Carlo Sand Blow
Highlights
Carlo Sand Blow is a unique "moonscape" sand mass covering over 15 hectares and overlooks the towering coloured sands and the coastline from Double Island Point to Inskip Peninsula and the southern tip of Fraser Island. Locals and visitors take the easy 600 metre nature walk from Cooloola Drive in the afternoon to take in the sun setting over Tin Can Bay and the Great Sandy Strait. This track is also the entrance to the Cooloola Great Walk.
Activities
- Hiking
- 4WDing
- Camping
- Picnic
Facilities
- Walking trail
- Carpark
- Lookouts
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions. Ensure to check for any updates relating to any warnings that may be issued for the area, and check for the opening and closing times.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National Park fees and parking fees may apply.
- Do not feed the wildlife.
- Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.
Photo & content credits: Visit Gympie Region
Location
Carlo Sand Blow, Rainbow Beach
Address: 85 Cooloola Drive, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581
Website: www.visitgympieregion.com.au
Common Questions
Carlo Sand Blow
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Where is Carlo Sand Blow located?
Carlo Sand Blow is located at 85 Cooloola Drive, Rainbow Beach, Queensland 4581. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Carlo Sand Blow?
Carlo Sand Blow offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Carlo Sand Blow?
Entry to Carlo Sand Blow is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Carlo Sand Blow?
Amenities at Carlo Sand Blow often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Carlo Sand Blow accessible by public transport?
Carlo Sand Blow can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Carlo Sand Blow?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Carlo Sand Blow, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Carlo Sand Blow?
Pets are often allowed at Carlo Sand Blow but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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Weather
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24°C - Sunny
- Feels Like: 26°C
- Humidity: 57%
- Precipitation: 0 mm
- UV Index: 5 (Moderate)
- Cloud Cover: 5% (Clear skies)
- Weather updated at: 15-04-2025 14:21
