Family Fun in Gold Coast

Day 1: Beach Day

Gold Coast, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Surfers Paradise

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the beachfront cafes in Surfers Paradise, enjoying the stunning ocean views.
Walk or drive to a nearby cafe along the Esplanade.
30 AUD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Time at Broadbeach

Head to Broadbeach for some family fun in the sun. Build sandcastles, swim in the ocean, or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
Drive south along the Gold Coast Highway to Broadbeach.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Burleigh Heads

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Burleigh Heads National Park, overlooking the stunning coastline and maybe spot some local wildlife.
Drive to Burleigh Heads and find a scenic spot for your picnic.
20 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Coolangatta

Visit Coolangatta Beach for some more beach time or explore the shops and cafes in this laid-back coastal town.
Drive further south to Coolangatta.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Surfers Paradise

Head back to Surfers Paradise for a delicious dinner at one of the many family-friendly restaurants along the Esplanade.
Drive back to Surfers Paradise.
40 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Gold Coast, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Accommodation

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation before heading out for a day of adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel or rental accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Springbrook National Park

Explore the lush rainforest, stunning waterfalls, and panoramic views at Springbrook National Park. Don't miss the Natural Bridge and Best of All Lookout.
Drive to Springbrook National Park, follow signs to key attractions.
25 AUD (park entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a unique dining experience surrounded by native wildlife at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Don't forget to catch the wildlife shows and feed the kangaroos.
Drive to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for lunch.
50 AUD, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tallebudgera Creek

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Tallebudgera Creek, a calm and picturesque spot perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the natural beauty.
Drive to Tallebudgera Creek.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Marine Adventure

Gold Coast, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Main Beach

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the cafes in Main Beach, soaking in the morning sunshine.
Head to a cafe in Main Beach for breakfast.
25 AUD, 1 hour

9:00AM

Sea World

Embark on a marine adventure at Sea World, where you can meet dolphins, seals, penguins, and enjoy thrilling rides and shows for the whole family.
Drive to Sea World.
80 AUD, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Southport

Head to Southport for a delicious lunch at a waterfront restaurant, enjoying views of the Broadwater.
Drive to Southport for lunch.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Main Beach Exploration

Take a leisurely stroll along Main Beach, explore the boutiques and art galleries, or simply relax on the sandy shores.
Walk along the Esplanade in Main Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Surfers Paradise

End your day with a delicious dinner in Surfers Paradise, reminiscing about the fun-filled family adventures in Gold Coast.
Drive back to Surfers Paradise for dinner.
50 AUD, 2 hours
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