Gold Coast Beaches

One of the most popular beaches on the Gold Coast is Surfers Paradise. It is a busy beach. There is a lot of activity going on. Surfers Paradise is a great place to swim. The beach’s waves make it a good place to do some surfing. Close to the beach there is an abundance of cafés and shopping areas. At Friday nights beachfront markets are there where visitors can get a souvenir to treasure the memory of being at the Gold Coast.

Broadbeach is a long stretch of beach on the Gold Coast. Along the beach are some parks where visitors can come and take a rest. The parks have sheltered picnic areas; playgrounds, and barbecues. There is some opportunity to surf as well.

Nobby Beach is a quiet beach. It is ideal for relaxation. Visitors can take a walk and see the beautiful sunrise. Miami has a relaxing beachfront with barbecue and picnic places. People can also take a walk up to the cliff and catch the view of the coast.

Gold Coast’s most well-known board riding beach is Kirra Point. Surfers with experience will come across waves that will give them a challenge. Less-experienced surfers can enjoy the smaller waves close to shore.

Greenmount Beach and Rainbow Bay are the Gold Coast’s beaches that face north. They provide conditions ideal for swimming. If people go to Snapper Rocks there is a greater chance of viewing whales when they go on their annual migration during the colder parts of the year.

Mermaid Beach is located south. This beach is suitable for those wanting quiet time. The beach has laid-back surroundings. Mermaid has bike tracks; a playground, and picnic areas.

Main Beach is on the eastern side of the Nerang River estuary. Visitors can come to Main Beach by walking the track from Surfers Paradise riding a bike. There are several options for eating at this beach. Visitors can go the surf lifesaving club for light refreshments. The Beach’s bathing pavilion is a good place to get a snack. People can also come to one the al fresco cafés. Visitors can also go to the jetty for fishing. Water equipment such as body boards and surf boards can also be hired out.

At the southern end of the Gold Coast are the Bilinga, Currumbin and Tugun Beaches. These beaches are a quieter alternative from some of the northern ones. Surf clubs are present at the three beaches.