Toolakea is a small residential beachside district to
the north of Bluewater, approximately 33
kilometres (21 mi) north-east[2] of the Townsville,
Queensland, Australia. In the 2006 census, the
population of Toolakea was 205.

The Toolakea community stretches approximately
2 kilometres (1.2 mi) across the
Esplanade; Toolakea Beach itself stretches
approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from
the mouth of Bluewater Creek to the mouth of
Sleeper Log Creek. Due to its close proximity,
Toolakea is considered part of the Bluewater area.
Facilities include a park with public toilets,
barbecues, picnic tables and a children's
playground.