Golden Beach, winning the Sunshine Coast Clean Beach Challenge and Do The Right Thing litter prevention awards in 2008, highlight the community’s respect for this tranquil environment that hugs the shores of the Pumicestone Passage. Here is just perfect for boating, fishing and swimming in calmer waters to those of Caloundra’s nearby surf beaches. A coastal path winds its way to central Caloundra passing shady barbecue areas close to playgrounds that will keep the children occupied for hours. Boaties will find some excellent boat ramp facilities to launch their craft.