Driving
Woolooga to Kawana Waters
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kawana Waters is a major residential and commercial hub on the Sunshine Coast, located 105 kilometers from Woolooga. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes via the Bruce Highway. You will pass through the hinterland before reaching the coast. Kawana is known for its shopping center and proximity to the beach. It is a well-connected area.
Total Distance: 105 km driving distance; 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Kawana Waters.
Compare Woolooga to Kawana Waters Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 35 mins
Avg Price
$18 - $28 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Bruce Highway (M1) to Kawana Way.
Kawana Way is the main access road.
Travel Tips
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ParkingShopping center parking is free and abundant.
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DiningTry the restaurants near the lake.
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Sun SafetyWear a hat and sunscreen.
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TrafficAvoid the Bruce Highway during peak hours.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyAlways swim between the flags.
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DrivingBe aware of heavy traffic on Kawana Way.
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Sun ProtectionStay hydrated.
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EmergencySunshine Coast University Hospital is nearby.
People Also Ask
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Is Kawana Waters a good place to live?Yes, it is a popular and well-connected area.
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How far is Kawana from the beach?It is very close to the beach.
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Is there a train to Kawana?No, the nearest train station is in Nambour.
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Are there many shops?Yes, there are plenty of shops and cafes.
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What is the best time to visit?Anytime, but spring is lovely.
Quick Info
- From Woolooga, Queensland, Australia
- To Kawana Waters, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for mild weather or summer for beach activities.
Things to Do in Kawana Waters
1
Kawana Shoppingworld
Visit this large shopping center for all your needs. It has a cinema and many stores.
2
Kawana Beach
Enjoy the long stretch of beach. It is great for walking and surfing.
3
Lake Kawana
Relax by the lake. It is a popular spot for rowing and walking.
4
Sunshine Coast Stadium
Check out local sporting events. It is a major venue in the region.
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