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Toddlers, teens or a bit of both, here are the best things to do on the Gold Coast with kids.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_473026530":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EAt a glance\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for toddlers:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#Broadwater\"\u003EBroadwater Parklands\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for teens:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#iFLY\"\u003EiFLY\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca href=\"#SkyPoint\"\u003ESkyPoint Climb\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest free day out:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#Tallebudgera\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest rainy-day activity:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#ArtVo\"\u003EArtVo\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"#Ripley%27s\"\u003ERipley's\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for culture and creativity:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#Jellurgal\"\u003EJellurgal\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"#HOTA\"\u003EHOTA\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest wildlife encounter:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#Currumbin\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest nature adventure:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"#Natural\"\u003ENatural Bridge\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_93699207":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"xxsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_321705113":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to:\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Attractions\"\u003ETheme parks and family attractions\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Water\"\u003EBeaches and water activities\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Outdoor\"\u003EOutdoor adventures\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Wildlife\"\u003EWildlife and cultural experiences\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#Free\"\u003EFree and low-cost things to do\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#FAQs\"\u003EFAQs\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"spacer_93699207_copy":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"xxsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"social_video_player":{"type":"youtube",":type":"teq/components/social-video-player","videoId":"-uIpD_kfXyA"},"spacer_93699207_copy_640810700":{"spacerType":"whitespace","paddingSize":"xxsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_1403189956":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Attractions\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest theme parks and family attractions\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1377638801":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_SurfersParadise_SkyPointClimb_TheEditSuite_145436-23.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_SurfersParadise_SkyPointClimb_TheEditSuite_145436-23.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261f0d5f1565045da59db-skypoint-climb","alt":"A group doing the SkyPoint Climb looking over Surfers Paradise","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/gold-coast-family-holiday/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1377638801.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1784170569438/2021-gc-surfersparadise-skypointclimb-theeditsuite-145436-23.jpeg","uuid":"d9478a37-2412-459c-b253-f459e4cb5c7b","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"SkyPoint Climb, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1064104467":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca id=\"SkyPoint\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E1. Take in the views from SkyPoint\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo see the Gold Coast right from the top, head to \u003Ca title=\"SkyPoint Observation Deck\" aria-label=\"SkyPoint Observation Deck\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260ad2cbcbe7073adac73-skypoint-observation-deck\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESkyPoint Observation Deck\u003C/a\u003E for 360-degree views right across the coast and out to the hinterland. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo take it to the next level, the family can join the \u003Ca title=\"SkyPoint Climb in Surfers Paradise,\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261f0d5f1565045da59db-skypoint-climb\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"SkyPoint Climb in Surfers Paradise,\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESkyPoint Climb\u003C/a\u003E, which at 270 metres from the ground is one of Australia's highest external building walks. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E2. Visit the Gold Coast theme parks\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENo Gold Coast family holiday is complete without a day at a \u003Ca title=\"guide to Gold Coast theme parks\" aria-label=\"guide to Gold Coast theme parks\" href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/theme-parks/gold-coast-theme-park-guide\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Etheme park\u003C/a\u003E. Take on rollercoasters and family rides at \u003Ca title=\"Dreamworld\" aria-label=\"Dreamworld\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4b2cbcbe7073ad68bd-dreamworld\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDreamworld\u003C/a\u003E, step into the world of superheroes and movie characters at \u003Ca title=\"Warner Bros. Movie World\" aria-label=\"Warner Bros. Movie World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4a7b935fbe730db9d2-warner-bros-movie-world\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWarner Bros. Movie World\u003C/a\u003E, or meet marine life and catch live shows at \u003Ca title=\"Australia's Sea World\" aria-label=\"Australia's Sea World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48aeeeaaf773cef324-australias-sea-world\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESea World\u003C/a\u003E. When the temperature climbs, cool off on the slides and splash zones at \u003Ca title=\"Wet'n'Wild\" aria-label=\"Wet'n'Wild\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4aaeeeaaf773cef33a-wetnwild-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWet'n'Wild\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca title=\"WhiteWater World\" aria-label=\"WhiteWater World\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b26017aeeeaaf773cf2c11-whitewater-world\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWhiteWater World\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe hardest part? Choosing which one to visit first.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"iFLY\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E3. Go indoor skydiving at iFLY\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake to the (simulated) skies at \u003Ca title=\"iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Surfers Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2661b7b935fbe730e5171-ifly-indoor-skydiving\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Surfers Paradise\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EiFly Indoor Skydiving\u003C/a\u003E in \u003Ca title=\"Surfers Paradise\" aria-label=\"Surfers Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E. Exhilarating for the whole family, learn how to spin, flip and soar in a 360-degree vertical wind tunnel.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E4. Cruise the streets and the water with Aquaduck\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIs it a bus? Is it a boat? With \u003Ca title=\"Aquaduck Gold Coast\" aria-label=\"Aquaduck Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25e577b935fbe730dd314-aquaduck-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EAquaduck Gold Coast\u003C/a\u003E, it is cheerfully both. Roll through the streets of Surfers Paradise, then hold tight as the whole rig splashes into the Broadwater for a skyline view you only get from the water. Equal parts sightseeing and giggles.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E5. Swap thongs for boots at Australian Outback Spectacular\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETrade the beach for the bush at \u003Ca title=\"Australian Outback Spectacular's Heartland\" aria-label=\"Australian Outback Spectacular's Heartland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fbad5f1565045da2b3d-australian-outback-spectaculars-heartland\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EAustralian Outback Spectacular's Heartland. Dinner\u003C/a\u003E and a live arena show roll into one big night out, starring horses, stockmen and a proper feed. The kind of evening the kids will still be reenacting at breakfast. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_611180359":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Water\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest beaches and water activities\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image09b94623-fa88-461d-8fc7-46e39dca90ab":{"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","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/gold-coast-family-holiday/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image09b94623-fa88-461d-8fc7-46e39dca90ab.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1784171008997/2023-gc-palmbeach-tallebudgeracreekbeach-jesselindemann-154144.jpeg","uuid":"348ab0e6-8894-4d43-8924-7a076b12d2c5","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Tallebudgera Creek, Palm Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_782472335":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Tallebudgera\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E6. Spend a morning at Tallebudgera Creek\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlthough \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56fbabbec3da9d9a7b8b057d-tallebudgera-creek\" title=\"Tallebudgera Creek Palm Beach, Gold Coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E feeds out to the Coral Sea, the clear blue water of the creek is gentle and inviting: perfect for small children to splash around safely.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a sandy beach and plenty of shade, you can swim, SUP, kayak and picnic by the water. When hunger hits, wander next door to \u003Cb\u003ECustard Canteen \u003C/b\u003Efor pastries, burgers and its famous Portuguese custard tarts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELittle ones can burn off any leftover energy at nearby \u003Ca title=\"Palm Beach Parklands\" aria-label=\"Palm Beach Parklands\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e1ba833ea9cacf274005cf9-palm-beach-parklands\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPalm Beach Parklands\u003C/a\u003E, home to a pirate-themed playground complete with a shipwreck, climbing nets and slides.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E7. Spend a day at a Gold Coast beach\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith around 70 kilometres of inviting coastline dotted with family-friendly areas, there’s a guaranteed spot in the sand for your troop. Grab your beach towels and sunscreen and head to any one of these glorious \u003Ca href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"A local’s guide to the best beaches on the Gold Coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGold Coast beaches\u003C/a\u003E.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E8. Cool off at Currumbin Rock Pools\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake a break from the sand and make your way to the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e17f2e80a4f52f415052cf1-currumbin-rock-pools\" title=\"Currumbin Rock Pools\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Currumbin Rock Pools\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Rock Pools\u003C/a\u003E for a cool spot to let the kids splash around. What used to be a locals’ secret is now a buzzing hinterland waterhole, so bring a picnic, a game or two, and your swimmers for a refreshing change from the sand.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E9. Learn to surf on the Gold Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Gold Coast is known for its legendary surf breaks, so one of the best things to do with kids is to take a lesson from the pros who call these waves home. Many \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast surf schools\" href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/adventure/surfing/which-gold-coast-surf-school-is-for-you\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Gold Coast surf schools\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGold Coast surf schools\u003C/a\u003E provide beginner lessons that will have your little grommets standing in no time.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EReady to get them standing? \u003Ca title=\"Go Ride A Wave - Gold Coast\" aria-label=\"Go Ride A Wave - Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b260f72cbcbe7073adb29c-go-ride-a-wave--gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGo Ride A Wave\u003C/a\u003E runs beginner lessons on the Gold Coast's gentler breaks, with the gear and the patient instructors sorted, so all the kids need to bring is a bit of nerve. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E10. Go whale watching off the Gold Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom May to November every year, the Gold Coast transforms into the whale highway as thousands of \u003Ca title=\"Whales in Queensland\" aria-label=\"Whales in Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/whales\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ewhales\u003C/a\u003E cruise north from Antarctic waters to northern Queensland to give birth before returning south.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe two-hour cruises with \u003Ca title=\"Sea World Cruises\" aria-label=\"Sea World Cruises\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25fa47b935fbe730defff-sea-world-cruises\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESea World Cruises\u003C/a\u003E depart multiple times per day during whale season and have a 100% sighting guarantee, so on the very rare occasion you don't see a whale, you can cruise again for free.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_453821389":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Outdoor\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest outdoor adventures\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_977465304":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2022_GC_OReillysRainforestRetreat_TreetopWalk_NaturalLandscapes_MarcLlewellyn_147773.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2022_GC_OReillysRainforestRetreat_TreetopWalk_NaturalLandscapes_MarcLlewellyn_147773.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260502880253d74c48a1b-oreillys-tree-top-walk","alt":"Family walking on the bridge at Tree Top Walk at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/gold-coast-family-holiday/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_977465304.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1784171614554/2022-gc-oreillysrainforestretreat-treetopwalk-naturallandscapes-marcllewellyn-147773.jpeg","uuid":"2b28f811-d9c9-47c3-a754-8dc53164c237","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Tree Top Walk, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E11. Conquer O’Reilly’s Tree Top Walk\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGive the kids a bird’s-eye view of the rainforest on \u003Ca title=\"O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat\" aria-label=\"O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d5ed5f1565045d9fb75-oreillys-rainforest-retreat\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EO’Reilly’s\u003C/a\u003E \u003Ca title=\"O'Reilly's Tree Top Walk\" aria-label=\"O'Reilly's Tree Top Walk\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260502880253d74c48a1b-oreillys-tree-top-walk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETree Top Walk\u003C/a\u003E in \u003Ca title=\"How to do Lamington National Park on the Gold Coast\" aria-label=\"How to do Lamington National Park on the Gold Coast\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/how-to-do-lamington-national-park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELamington National Park\u003C/a\u003E. Suspended 15 metres above the ground in the ancient Gondwana rainforest canopy, the boardwalk will make kids feel like lost-world explorers. The cherry on top? It’s free.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Natural\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E12. Discover Natural Bridge at Springbrook National Park\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/springbrook-national-park\" title=\"How to do Springbrook National Park\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"How to do Springbrook National Park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESpringbrook National Park\u003C/a\u003E is home to one of Queensland's most magical after-dark treats. Surprise your mini waterfall-chasers at dusk with \u003Ca title=\"Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25f942880253d74c479de-natural-bridge-springbrook-national-park\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENatural Bridge\u003C/a\u003E, a small waterfall that plunges into a glow-worm cave. The short circuit is not suitable for prams, so little ones will need to walk or be carried\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you don't have your own wheels to drive to the national park, \u003Ca title=\"Southern Cross Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25d2b2880253d74c446c3-southern-cross-tours\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Southern Cross Tours\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESouthern Cross Tours\u003C/a\u003E offers a fascinating and family-friendly day out, including an evening rainforest and glow-worm tour.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E13. Explore Burleigh Head National Park\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Burleigh Head National Park\" aria-label=\"Burleigh Head National Park\" href=\"https://parks.qld.gov.au/parks/burleigh-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBurleigh Head National Park\u003C/a\u003E is perfect for doing a lot or very little. Set up a picnic blanket on the hill to watch the surfers ride the point as the sky turns gold, or embark on one of the two easy walks over or around the mountain to Tallebudgera Creek, where a sparkling beach provides the perfect place to cool off.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E14. Head for the hills of Tamborine Mountain\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExplore the green behind the gold on a family drive to \u003Ca title=\"Best Things To Do In Tamborine Mountain\" aria-label=\"Best Things To Do In Tamborine Mountain\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/things-to-do-tamborine-mountain\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETamborine Mountain\u003C/a\u003E. Take your pick of hinterland hikes from the popular \u003Cb\u003ECedar Creek Falls \u003C/b\u003Etrack that leads to a cool swimming hole, to the more advanced \u003Cb\u003EWitches Falls\u003C/b\u003E and Sandy Creek circuits. For adventures of all kinds, \u003Ca title=\"Thunderbird Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2617f7b935fbe730e12f1-thunderbird-park--tamborine-mountain-gold-coast-region\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Thunderbird Park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EThunderbird Park\u003C/a\u003E offers high ropes courses, horse riding and endless activities for all ages.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re looking for more bustle, explore the village where you’ll find quirky antiques, artwork, cafes and boutiques, and plenty of local personalities up for a friendly chat. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1935374791":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Wildlife\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest wildlife and cultural experiences\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image25d56cd5-1842-43c1-92a0-09e98a7393e2":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_CurrumbinWildlifeSanctuary_TheEditSuite_144960.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_CurrumbinWildlifeSanctuary_TheEditSuite_144960.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48d5f1565045d9f9c3-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary","alt":"Three young girls meet a kangaroo with a wildlife ranger at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/gold-coast-family-holiday/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image25d56cd5-1842-43c1-92a0-09e98a7393e2.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1716257722513/2021-gc-currumbinwildlifesanctuary-theeditsuite-144960.jpeg","uuid":"ccdd337b-d5ce-4ae5-aca2-3e29530726e8","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_731306476":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Currumbin\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E15. Explore Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a history of Australian wildlife preservation reaching back over half a century, \u003Ca href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" title=\"How to do the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary \" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"How to do the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E could be the best place on the Gold Coast for educational animal encounters. The animal sanctuary welcomes visitors year-round and even hosts eco-ranger programs for kids during the Queensland school holidays.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter meeting some of Australia’s cutest critters, take the kids’ sense of adventure to the skies and tackle the \u003Ca title=\"TreeTop Challenge Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\" aria-label=\"TreeTop Challenge Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b265682cbcbe7073adf43a-treetop-challenge-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETreetop Challenge\u003C/a\u003E here.  Harness up and explore the rainforest across 100 aerial challenges, including 14 huge ziplines.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E16. Meet native wildlife at David Fleay Wildlife Park\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKids fascinated by the natural world will love \u003Ca title=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" aria-label=\"David Fleay Wildlife Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d487b935fbe730db9be-david-fleay-wildlife-park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDavid Fleay Wildlife Park\u003C/a\u003E. It's named after David Fleay, often called the father of wildlife conservation and the first person to breed platypuses in captivity. The park has welcomed families since 1952. Wander through natural habitats to spot native wildlife, including crocodiles, koalas, dingoes and some of Queensland's more elusive species.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Jellurgal\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E17. Connect with culture at Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAt \u003Ca title=\"Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\" aria-label=\"Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b2626cd5f1565045da6204-jellurgal-aboriginal-cultural-centre\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EJellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\u003C/a\u003E, connect with the stories, culture and Country of the Yugambeh-speaking people, the Traditional Custodians of the Gold Coast \u003Ca title=\"Queensland regions\" aria-label=\"Queensland regions\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/visit-queensland-regions\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eregion\u003C/a\u003E.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\r\nGuided tours through \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\" aria-label=\"Burleigh Head National Park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBurleigh Head National Park\u003C/a\u003E share the cultural significance of Jellurgal (Burleigh Head) and offer a deeper understanding of the area's Aboriginal history and heritage.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"HOTA\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E18. Get creative at Home of the Arts\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor an indoor or outdoor experience, discover \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b263a8aeeeaaf773cf6d62-hota--home-of-the-arts\" title=\"HOTA, Home of the Arts Surfers Paradise\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"HOTA, Home of the Arts Surfers Paradise\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EHOTA, Home of the Arts\u003C/a\u003E, where the Gold Coast gets creative. Surrounded by parklands and a lake with Surfers Paradise as the background, explore the gallery, catch a live performance, a film or a school-holiday workshop, and take a lakeside stroll.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHOTA is truly a space for everyone, with relaxed performances, assistive listening devices, audio-described tours, wheelchair accessibility and a designated 'quiet hour' between 9-10am on the first Saturday of every month for those visitors who may prefer a calmer environment.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"ArtVo\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E19. Step inside the art at ArtVo\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAt \u003Ca title=\"ArtVo Gold Coast\" aria-label=\"ArtVo Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5dae6b1ae15035a315e314e2-artvo-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EArtVo Gold Coast\u003C/a\u003E, the artwork is made to be climbed into. This interactive gallery turns the kids into the main characters, posing inside larger-than-life scenes and optical illusions with the camera working overtime. Another easy win when the weather turns.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca\u003E\u003C/a\u003E20. Get curious at Ripley's Believe It Or Not!\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhen the clouds roll in, duck into \u003Ca title=\"Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium\" aria-label=\"Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261602880253d74c49e30-ripleys-believe-it-or-not-odditorium\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERipley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium\u003C/a\u003E in Surfers Paradise. It is packed with the strange, the surprising and the how-is-that-even-real, the sort of place where kids forget it was ever raining. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_936539825":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Free\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest free and low-cost things to do\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2026_GC_PuttPuttMermaidBeach_ATDW.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2026_GC_PuttPuttMermaidBeach_ATDW.jpeg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260eb2cbcbe7073adb16c-putt-putt-mermaid-beach","alt":"A family playing mini golf at Putt Putt Mermaid Beach","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/gold-coast-family-holiday/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1784172765755/2026-gc-puttputtmermaidbeach-atdw.jpeg","uuid":"5df43ab5-c3c6-469d-8d92-7f466d347ed6","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Putt Putt Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1913255227":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E21. Play a round at Putt Putt Mermaid Beach\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPutt your way out of the jungle, find a tropical oasis and survive the Fun Run across 18 holes of hits and giggles at the centrally located \u003Ca title=\"Putt Putt Mermaid Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260eb2cbcbe7073adb16c-putt-putt-mermaid-beach\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Putt Putt Mermaid Beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPutt Putt Mermaid Beach\u003C/a\u003E. The putting is only the beginning, with arcade games, BBQ areas available and \u003Ca title=\"Mermaid Beach\" aria-label=\"Mermaid Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba628da3c887bc5530e-mermaid-beach\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMermaid Beach\u003C/a\u003E only a short stroll away.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Broadwater\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E22. Splash and play at Broadwater Parklands\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKids need to burn off some steam? Herd them towards the \u003Ca title=\"Broadwater Parklands\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e17f24ed420d32d579cf3cb-broadwater-parklands\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Broadwater Parklands\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBroadwater Parklands\u003C/a\u003E. There are multiple playgrounds (one being the fun-filled Rockpools, a sculptural water haven complete with fountains and vibrant marine-themed equipment), a public pool, a calm-water beach and the \u003Ci\u003Epièce de résistance\u003C/i\u003E, a jumping bouncy pillow.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E23. Relax at Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260f8aeeeaaf773cf3fd6-gold-coast-regional-botanic-gardens\" title=\"Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens\u003C/a\u003E in Benowa are a playful wonderland for nature lovers. Let the kids go wild touching the plants in the sensory garden. There’s even a butterfly garden, a playground and an off-leash area for the four-legged members of the family.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E24. Picnic and play at Budds Beach\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThere are countless places to BBQ on the Gold Coast, but one of the best is \u003Cb\u003EBudds Beach\u003C/b\u003E in Surfers Paradise. It ticks off all the family boxes and then some, including calm water for the kids to swim, toilets, a café across the street, and a playground.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1516364128":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"FAQs\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFAQs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_379274610":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EIs the Gold Coast good for toddlers?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYes. The Gold Coast has plenty to do with toddlers, from calm-water swimming spots and playgrounds to wildlife parks and easy nature walks. Broadwater Parklands is a standout for little ones, while Tallebudgera Creek and the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens are good options for a slower-paced family day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhat can you do on the Gold Coast with kids on a rainy day?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERain doesn't have to stop play on the Gold Coast. Step into optical illusions at ArtVo, discover the weird and wonderful at Ripley's Believe It Or Not!, go indoor skydiving at iFLY or explore the galleries and exhibitions at HOTA. Some theme parks also have undercover attractions, but it's worth checking what's operating before you visit.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EHow much do the Gold Coast theme parks cost?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGold Coast theme park ticket prices vary depending on the park, time of year and whether you buy a single-day or multi-day pass. Buying online in advance or bundling multiple parks can offer better value, so check each theme park's official website for current prices and family deals before you visit.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhat can you do for free on the Gold Coast with kids?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESome of the best things to do with kids on the Gold Coast are free. Spend the day at the beach, swim at Tallebudgera Creek, splash around at Broadwater Parklands, explore the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens or take a family walk through Burleigh Head National Park. O'Reilly's Tree Top Walk in Lamington National Park is another free family-friendly adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_2040514140":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe fun doesn't end when the sun goes down: here are the best \u003Ca title=\"fun things to do on the Gold Coast with kids at night LIST\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/fun-things-to-do-at-night-on-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"fun things to do on the Gold Coast with kids at night LIST\"\u003Ethings to do at night with the 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