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SWELL Kids Elements is back for 2026 with plenty to keep curious minds entertained.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELocated in Len Wort Park at the southern end of Currumbin Beach, the family-friendly hub is packed with hands-on activities and creative fun. Kids can meet roaming baby dinosaurs, settle in with a story at the Storyfest Beach Library, learn circus tricks at HAPY Circus Play and get creative with pottery, recycled monster sculptures and other artist-led workshops.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOnce you've explored the sculptures along the coastline, settle in for a few hours of family fun before refuelling with coffee and tasty bites available nearby. Many Kids Elements activities are free to enjoy, making it an easy addition to a day at SWELL. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat near SWELL Sculpture Festival\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_369523048":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_Currumbin_CurrumbinBeachVikingsSurfLifesavingClub_FoodBeverage_TheEditSuite_146383.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_Currumbin_CurrumbinBeachVikingsSurfLifesavingClub_FoodBeverage_TheEditSuite_146383.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-56b265b82880253d74c4df53-currumbin-beach-vikings-surf-life-saving-club","alt":"Family eating dinner at Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Lifesaving Club","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/swell-sculpture-festival/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_369523048.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1723622391134/2021-gc-currumbin-currumbinbeachvikingssurflifesavingclub-foodbeverage-theeditsuite-146383.jpeg","uuid":"ab47697c-78f7-44fb-8d3e-1f43f1e0fe1b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Lifesaving Club, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1204003603":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFor a picnic with a difference, you're welcome to bring a blanket and a packed lunch, sit among the sculptures and enjoy the exhibition.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStill hungry? Fortunately, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/southern-gold-coast-food-itinerary\" target=\"_self\" title=\"southern gold coast food itinerary\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Esouthern Gold Coast is brimming with incredible food\u003C/a\u003E options. Check out:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Salt Mill, Currumbin\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ECoffee and acai bowls\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nA Currumbin institution just steps from the sand, this laidback hole in the wall is the go-to for smoothies, toasties and pre or post-sculpture caffeine hits.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETommy's Italian, Currumbin\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ELong lunches\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nOverlooking Currumbin Beach, Tommy's serves handmade pasta, woodfired pizzas and Mediterranean-inspired dishes that pair perfectly with the ocean breeze.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-56b265b82880253d74c4df53-currumbin-beach-vikings-surf-life-saving-club\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Vikings Surf Life Saving Club\u003C/a\u003E, Currumbin\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Sunset drinks with a view\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nPerched above the sand, this iconic surf club pairs seafood, burgers and cold drinks with sweeping ocean vistas. Plus there's a dedicated kids menu packed with family favourites.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Currumbin RSL\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-578877c95c005c5775a11f2b-currumbin-rsl\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin RSL\u003C/a\u003E, Currumbin\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n Best for: \u003C/b\u003EFamilies\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nWith plenty of space and crowd-pleasing dishes, this local favourite makes an easy choice after a day spent beach hopping and art spotting.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Tarte Beach House\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-69d8911dddc462f97526251d-tarte-beach-house-currumbin\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETarte Beach House\u003C/a\u003E, Currumbin\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n Best for:\u003C/b\u003E Brunch and creekside hangs\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nSet beside Currumbin Creek, this dreamy cafe is known for its inventive pastries and sweet treats, alongside beautifully plated brunch dishes. Make a morning of it and hire a stand-up paddleboard for a leisurely paddle before settling in for coffee and something delicious.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThings to do near SWELL Sculpture Festival\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_2088964949":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_PalmBeach_TallebudgeraCreekBeach_JesseLindemann_154144.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_PalmBeach_TallebudgeraCreekBeach_JesseLindemann_154144.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56fbabbec3da9d9a7b8b057d-tallebudgera-creek","alt":"Mother and kids playing on the sand next to Tallebudgera Creek Beach, Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/swell-sculpture-festival/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_2088964949.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1748826448943/2023-gc-palmbeach-tallebudgeracreekbeach-jesselindemann-154144.jpeg","uuid":"348ab0e6-8894-4d43-8924-7a076b12d2c5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Tallebudgera Creek Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1429912062":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe coastal nook of Currumbin on the southern Gold Coast is a haven of pristine beaches and calm waterways. Here you can swim in the sheltered waters of \u003Ca title=\"Tallebudgera Creek\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56fbabbec3da9d9a7b8b057d-tallebudgera-creek\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E and the \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Rock Pools\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e17f2e80a4f52f415052cf1-currumbin-rock-pools\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Rock Pools\u003C/a\u003E, or follow the creek inland to explore Cougal Cascades Waterfalls in the ancient \u003Ca title=\"Springbrook National Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/springbrook-national-park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESpringbrook National Park\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile you're here, explore the iconic \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48d5f1565045d9f9c3-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E. Set within 27 hectares of rainforest, it's home to open animal enclosures, kangaroo feeding experiences and one of the best places on the Gold Coast to meet a koala.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere To Stay Near SWELL Sculpture Festival\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_749813244":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Coolangatta_Reflection_JesseLindemann_154120.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_Coolangatta_Reflection_JesseLindemann_154120.jpg","alt":"Family playing in the pool at apartment complex Reflections Coolangatta Beach","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/swell-sculpture-festival/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_749813244.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781573556788/2023-gc-coolangatta-reflection-jesselindemann-154120.jpeg","uuid":"3cdbd221-ac1f-452a-afb0-6eb028d9066b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Reflections, Coolangatta, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1426540600":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EMake a weekend of it and stay close to the action with these Southern Gold Coast digs.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Tallebudgera Creek Tourist Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25dffd5f1565045da0919-tallebudgera-creek-tourist-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek Tourist Park\u003C/a\u003E, Palm Beach\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EFamilies craving an old-school beach holiday\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nWaterfront cabins, powered campsites and \u003Ca title=\"Tallebudgera Creek Guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/tallebudgera-creek\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ecalm turquoise waters\u003C/a\u003E make this much-loved holiday park a winner for families. Plus, you're just a short stroll from Custard Canteen and \u003Ca title=\"Burleigh Head National Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2602a7b935fbe730df9a4-burleigh-head-national-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBurleigh Head National Park\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Royal Palm Resort\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5786da6e7bbefd81203f5999-royal-palm-resort\" target=\"_self\"\u003ERoyal Palm Resort\u003C/a\u003E, Palm Beach\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Easy beach days\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nWith self-contained apartments, a lagoon-style pool and direct beach access, this laidback resort puts you within walking distance of Palm Beach's best eats, from Costa Taco to The Collective.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"La Costa Motel\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b262227b935fbe730e1e50-la-costa-motel\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELa Costa Motel\u003C/a\u003E, Bilinga\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ERetro lovers and couples\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nThis lovingly restored 1960s motel is packed with vintage charm. Borrow one of the free bikes to explore Kirra and Coolangatta or simply soak up the old-school beach vibes.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Reflections Coolangatta\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b260c6d5f1565045da40f8-reflections-coolangatta-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EReflections\u003C/a\u003E, Coolangatta\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EGroup getaways\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nSpacious one, two and three-bedroom apartments with sweeping views over Greenmount Beach make this a dream base for families and friends. Bonus points for the heated pool, spa and easy access to Coolangatta's dining scene.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Nirvana by the Sea\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b26162aeeeaaf773cf481a-nirvana-by-the-sea\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENirvana By The Sea\u003C/a\u003E, Kirra\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Longer stays and a touch of luxury\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nFloor-to-ceiling windows, five-star facilities and front-row seats to Kirra Beach make this an easy choice if you're planning to turn your SWELL visit into a proper Southern Gold Coast escape.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_617026144":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESWELL Sculpture Festival 2026 FAQs\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_571757975":{"text":"\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow do I get there?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPaid all-day parking is available at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, while a free park-and-ride shuttle operates daily between Currumbin RSL and the festival precinct. TransLink bus routes 767 and 768 stop near the exhibition. If you're staying nearby, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56fbabad1078857a7b0d2868-gold-coast-oceanway\" title=\"Gold Coast Oceanway\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Gold Coast Oceanway\"\u003EGold Coast Oceanway\u003C/a\u003E makes it easy to walk, ride, skate or scoot to SWELL. Accessible parking is available near Murraba Street on Pacific Parade, the Currumbin Alley car park and Len Wort Park. Visitors may find weekdays quieter and easier to navigate.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAre dogs allowed at SWELL Sculpture Festival?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYes. On-leash dogs are welcome at SWELL Sculpture Festival, with most sculptures able to be viewed from the beach and surrounding pathways. Some areas of Currumbin Beach have dog restrictions, so be sure to follow local signage.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EIs SWELL Sculpture Festival free?\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYes. Entry to SWELL Sculpture Festival and the outdoor exhibition is free, allowing visitors to explore more than 100 sculptures and installations stretching from Currumbin Beach to Flat Rock in Tugun. While many activities are free to enjoy, some workshops and special events require a paid booking.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EHow long does it take to see SWELL Sculpture Festival?\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMost visitors should allow at least two hours to wander the sculpture trail, although it's easy to spend a full day enjoying the workshops, SWELL events, nearby cafes and surrounding attractions.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EWhen is the best time to visit SWELL Sculpture Festival?\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEarly mornings and weekdays tend to be quieter, making them ideal for photographers and those looking to enjoy the sculptures at a leisurely pace. Sunset is another popular time to visit, with golden light over Currumbin Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EIs SWELL Sculpture Festival suitable for kids?\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAbsolutely. Families are well catered for with the SWELL Kids Elements program, featuring creative workshops, storytelling sessions and family-friendly activities throughout the festival. There's also plenty of space to explore the sculpture trail and enjoy a day by the beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EWhat should I bring to SWELL Sculpture Festival?\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a hat and a refillable water bottle, as you'll be spending plenty of time outdoors. 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