This is an easy 6.6km out and back trail along a beautiful stretch of coastline from Kawana surf club to Point Cartwright.
La Balsa Park, at the end of Harbour Drive and on the edge of the Mooloolah River is the perfect spot for kids to play and explore around the reserve.
Activities: Walking, running, dog walking, family friendly
There is a shorter version of this walk that is 3.5kms if preferred – Point Cartwright & La Balsa Park Loop.
The Trail
This is a lovely easy walk along a concrete pathway from Kawana to Pt Cartwright and back.
Boardwalk
The picturesque coastline is stunning on the boardwalk. Once you reach Pt Cartwright, there is a toilet block and you can continue a loop around the lighthouse and along the beach track
Lighthouse
La Balsa Park
The trail takes you around the rocky headland at the mouth of the Mooloolah river.
Beach
Beach access points are scattered all along the walkway.
“Walking: the most ancient exercise and still the best modern medicine.”
– Carrie Latet