- Length
- 73 km (73 km, per Sunshine Coast Council)
- Start
- Bells Creek
- Finish
- Coolum
- Region
- Sunshine Coast (Caloundra, Kawana, Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum)
- Surface
- Mix of on-road and off-road paths, including boardwalks
E-bike rules here
No path-specific e-bike rule found. Queensland rules apply: 250 W motor, assistance to 25 km/h, 12 km/h on footpaths, 12 km/h when passing pedestrians on shared paths (otherwise the signed limit), give way to pedestrians, and wear a helmet. Since 31 August 2026 riders must be 16 or older with at least a learner licence — urban paths like this one are not covered by the recreational-area exemption.
Queensland e-bike laws · Is my e-bike legal? 1-minute check
Highlights
- A separated cycleway from Mooloolaba to Tuckers Creek Bridge
- Mooloolaba Spit boardwalk and lookouts at Point Perry and Point Arkwright
- Easy, family-friendly sections at Kawana, Marcoola–Mudjimba, Pumicestone and Currimundi
Before you go
- Watch for driveway crossings around Warana
- Cafés at Coolum, Maroochydore and Caloundra; playgrounds at Cotton Tree and Bokarina Beach
Common questions
Can you ride an e-bike on the Sunshine Coast Coastal Pathway?
No path-specific e-bike rule found. Queensland rules apply: 250 W motor, assistance to 25 km/h, 12 km/h on footpaths, 12 km/h when passing pedestrians on shared paths (otherwise the signed limit), give way to pedestrians, and wear a helmet. Since 31 August 2026 riders must be 16 or older with at least a learner licence — urban paths like this one are not covered by the recreational-area exemption.
How long is the Sunshine Coast Coastal Pathway?
73 km (73 km, per Sunshine Coast Council), from Bells Creek to Coolum.
What is the surface like on the Sunshine Coast Coastal Pathway?
Mix of on-road and off-road paths, including boardwalks
Sources
- Coastal Pathway – Sunshine Coast Council
- Riding e-bikes and e-scooters on footpaths and shared paths – Queensland Government
- E-bike rules in Queensland – Queensland Government
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