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A world-class wave pool has progressed further along the planning pipeline, following Sunshine Coast Council’s approval for a Tourist Attraction (Surf

Premium Content Subscriber only The companies behind a controversial surf ranch and residential housing bid remain committed to the Coolum West site while still waiting for State Government approval. The Department of State Development is assessing the impacts and potential benefits of the proposed $1.2 billion Kelly Slater wave pool and residential development. World Surf League and Consolidated Properties are behind the development which includes building 1500 residential properties, an eco-resort and other facilities. World Surf League Asia Pacific general manager Andrew Stark said the ...

One of the key men behind a push for a Kelly Slater Surf Ranch at Coolum West says a wave park proposal in Glass House Mountains will have no impact on their project ambitions. World Surf League and Kelly Slater Wave Co Asia Pacific general manager Andrew Stark said the viability of the Coolum West project, and the willingness of World Surf League and Consolidated Properties to proceed was not affected at all by a recent proposal to the south. In late-December, 2020, the Daily revealed a development application had been lodged with Sunshine Coast Council for an estimated $30 million surf ...

The technology is to be used in Japan for a wave pool for the 2021 Olympics, but has never been used in Australia. It is best known for the Waco park in Texas and is described as the most versatile wave pool technology, with operators able to control the shape and size of waves. A surf park with American Wave Machines technology has been proposed for the Bruce Highway at the Glass House Mountains. Operators can offer left or right breaks for beginners right through to advanced surfers, with the ability to cater waves for barrels or airs. The pool would be 315m long and 92m wide - about ...