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Carlo Sand Blow

104 Cooloola Dr, Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia
4.5 of 5 stars 31 Reviews
Type: Geologic Formations
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Bangkok, Thailand
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

This is a warning to anybody thinking of Renting a Holiday house or longterm rental in Rainbow Beach Queensland. The owner of Rainbow Beach Reality is a guy named Andrew Hawkin, he is a scammer and an extremely dodgy person. He comes across as a nice guy when you first meet him but I found out the hard way what... More

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Port Douglas
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012

Be prepared to be blasted - fun place for the children to slide down the sand banks. More

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Peru, Maine
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Beautiful spot definitely worth checking out. You take a short hike before getting to the sand blow. My pictures of the sand over looking the ocean were stunning! More

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Irvine, California
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

An interesting spot to walk to with a beautiful view. More

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Sao Paulo, SP
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34 reviews 34 reviews
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40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2012

This massive sand dune have great views over Rainbow beach, from the top you can have a 360 view and going down toward the border you can wee all the different sand colors and great ocean and beach views It is a short walk from the carpark More

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Nth of Brizzy
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

The sand blow is a short drive up the hill and well worth it. About a 600m bush walk, complete with steps and well cleared so "bush walk" is a bit of an exaggeration sees you arrive at a deck with stunning views: right to Tin Can Bay and left to the ocean and Double Island Point. If you take... More

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Torquay, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012

one of the most beautiful places i have ever been to More

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Gympie, Queensland, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2012

This is one of the most beautiful, unspoilt places I have ever visited, Rainbow Beach deserves a mention, stay overnight and enjoy a lovely quiet beach and great food at the pub More

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Brisbane, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 March 2012

It is so worth it to come visit and walk to the edge of the cliff. The view is breathtaking. More

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Newcastle NSW
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 March 2012

Relatively short walk with really good views and photo opportunities. Don't go in the middle of the day hot enough at 9am - 10am in the morning More

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