Things to Do

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Things To Do · Independent Guide Broadbeach Bowls Club: The Honest Local’s Guide Barefoot bowls for ten bucks, a proper bistro, free live music and cheap club meals – what Club Broadbeach is really like, the hours that catch visitors out, and whether it’s worth a visit. Club Broadbeach – the Broadbeach Bowls Club, home … Read more

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Things To Do · Local Guide The Oasis Shopping Centre, Broadbeach The beachside local’s centre – Woolworths, free parking, cafes and the Broadbeach Tavern. What’s actually here, the opening hours, and when to choose it over Pacific Fair. The Oasis is Broadbeach’s practical, beachside shopping centre – the one locals actually use day to day. … Read more

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Things To Do · Independent Guide Event Cinemas Pacific Fair: The Complete Guide Sessions, ticket prices, Gold Class, Vmax and the new IMAX – everything you need to plan a movie at Broadbeach’s biggest cinema, plus where to eat before and after. Event Cinemas Pacific Fair is the multiplex most Broadbeach visitors end up at, … Read more

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Wellness · Independent Guide The Best Massage in Broadbeach Thai massage, remedial treatment or a full day spa session – who does what, what it roughly costs, and how to pick the right one. Broadbeach has quietly become the Gold Coast’s massage hub. Within a few blocks of Surf Parade you’ll find traditional Thai massage … Read more

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Plan Your Trip · June to August Broadbeach in Winter Mild sunny days, whale season, the marathon, and better-value stays – winter might be the Gold Coast’s best-kept secret. Winter is the season southern visitors don’t quite believe until they land. While Melbourne and Sydney shiver, Broadbeach in June, July and August serves up mild … Read more

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Things To Do · Whale Season Whale Watching from Broadbeach Humpback season runs June to early November. Here’s how to see them – from a cruise deck or your own balcony. Every winter, tens of thousands of humpback whales pass the Gold Coast on their migration between Antarctic feeding grounds and the warm breeding waters … Read more

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Things To Do · Family & Kids Kurrawa Park Playground, Broadbeach Gold Coast’s best beachside kids park – flying fox, climbing structures, BBQs and ocean views. Free entry, all day fun. Kurrawa Park playground is one of the Gold Coast’s most popular family destinations – and it’s completely free. Sitting right on the Broadbeach beachfront, … Read more

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Things to Do · Live Music Live Music in Broadbeach Sunday sessions with live acts, Blues on Broadbeach, The Star entertainment program, and street performers on the mall – live music in Broadbeach. Broadbeach has a lively live music culture anchored by one of Australia’s biggest free outdoor music festivals and supplemented by regular venue … Read more

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Things to Do · Surfing Broadbeach Surf Report & Conditions How to read Broadbeach surf, the best swell windows, and where to check live conditions before you paddle out. Broadbeach and Kurrawa Beach are sandy-bottomed beach breaks that respond well to southerly and east-southeasterly swells. The breaks aren’t as consistent or as quality as nearby … Read more

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Things to Do · Shopping Shopping in Broadbeach Pacific Fair (one of Queensland’s largest malls), Oracle Boulevard boutiques, and Harbour Town factory outlets – shopping in Broadbeach covered. Broadbeach has one of the best shopping setups on the Gold Coast. Pacific Fair – directly adjacent to the precinct – is one of Queensland’s largest shopping … Read more