Things to Do

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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

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Events · Weddings Wedding Venues in Broadbeach Beachfront ceremonies, rooftop receptions, and full-service event spaces — getting married in Broadbeach. Broadbeach offers a compelling wedding destination package: ceremonies on Kurrawa Beach at sunrise or sunset, reception venues ranging from The Star Grand’s function rooms to rooftop dining at Nineteen, and luxury ocean-view accommodation for the … Read more

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Getting Around · Car Hire Car Hire in Broadbeach Hire a car in Broadbeach or at Gold Coast Airport — your options, prices, and the best day trips that need wheels. Broadbeach itself is walkable — you don’t need a car for the beach, restaurants, Oracle Boulevard, or Pacific Fair. But for day trips to … Read more

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Day Trips · Byron Bay Broadbeach to Byron Bay 1.5 hours south: Cape Byron lighthouse, Main Beach, the Byron Bay hinterland and one of Australia’s most iconic coastal towns. Byron Bay is an easy day trip from Broadbeach — 1.5 hours south via the Pacific Motorway, crossing the Queensland-NSW border at Coolangatta/Tweed Heads. The contrast … Read more

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Day Trips · Hinterland Broadbeach to Springbrook 55 minutes from Broadbeach: ancient rainforest, the Best of All Lookout, Natural Arch, and some of the Gold Coast hinterland’s most spectacular scenery. Springbrook National Park is one of the Gold Coast’s best-kept day trip secrets — a World Heritage-listed ancient rainforest plateau at 900m altitude, less than … Read more

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Things to Do · Groups Bucks Party in Broadbeach Casino, TopGolf, bar crawls, boat hire and group apartments — why Broadbeach is one of Queensland’s best bucks party destinations. Broadbeach punches well above its weight as a bucks party destination. The Star Gold Coast gives you a casino, multiple bars, and late-night entertainment in one … Read more

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Day Trips · Sunshine Coast Broadbeach to Noosa 2 hours from Broadbeach: Noosa National Park, Hastings Street, Noosa Main Beach and the Everglades — a Queensland classic. Noosa is Queensland’s most desirable coastal town, and from Broadbeach it’s a 2-hour drive up the Bruce Highway and through Sunshine Coast hinterland. It’s at the far edge … Read more