Download coordinates as: Yaroomba is a coastal suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

[3][4] The land rises from sea level in the east to approximately 40 metres (130 ft) in the west.

The Palmer Coolum Resort and Golf Course occupies about half the suburb, 150 hectares (370 acres).

It was uncovered due to a combination of high tides and rushing creek waters from recent heavy rain.

It left Launceston in May 1862 bound for Colombo in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) via the Torres Strait; however, after arriving at Cooktown, the captain turned and travelled south again and ran aground off Yaroomba Beach on 19 July 1862.