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Carlo Sandblow
Large sand dune above Rainbow Beach, inside Great Sandy National Park, with views over the bay, Double Island Point and southern K’gari.
Queensland · Australia
Rainbow Beach
In the destination K'gari and Hervey Bay.
In the photo: Rainbow Beach coastline seen from Carlo Sandblow
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The city
What to expect from Rainbow Beach.
Seaside village south of K’gari, about 240 km from Brisbane, named for the colorful sand cliffs that face the sea. Above the village, the Carlo Sandblow is a large dune with coastal views. To the south, Double Island Point has a lighthouse and sheltered bays. From nearby Inskip Point, a short ferry crosses to the southern part of the island.
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What to see in Rainbow Beach
Beach
Rainbow Beach Coloured Sands
Sand cliffs with bands of red, orange, yellow and white along Rainbow Beach, colored by minerals such as rutile, ilmenite and zircon.
Viewpoint
Double Island Point
Headland south of Rainbow Beach, in Great Sandy National Park, with a lighthouse, coastal viewpoint and a calm bay, reached by driving the beach in a 4x4.