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If you’re looking for out-of-the-everyday Valentine’s Day ideas in South East Queensland, this list has your back.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E1. Get away from it all in an Everglades ecocamp\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412360\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412360\" class=\"wp-image-412360 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Everglades EcoCamp | Valentine’s Day ideas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-335x223.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point-1048x699.jpg 1048w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ecocamp-elanda_point.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/elanda_point/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@elanda_point\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGet back to the bush and experience the diversity of the Noosa Everglades as you’ve never seen them before, from the cosy surrounds of a glamping or cabin experience at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/habitat-noosa-everglades-eco-camp\"\u003EHabitat Noosa Ecocamp\u003C/a\u003E. The ideal base to experience the majesty of the bush and surrounding wilderness, Habitat Noosa has 65 acres of camping, 500 metres of beachfront, and direct access to the Noosa River.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETreat that special someone to one of their cruise’n’canoe day tours, where you’ll glide on mirrored waterways and explore ancient landscapes in the sub-tropical rainforest.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E2. Get out of town on a 4WD Bush Tour\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELeave it all behind you as you dive headfirst into the beautiful bush of the Gold Coast hinterland on a four wheel drive adventure with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/southern-cross-4wd-tours-gold-coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESouthern Cross 4WD Tours\u003C/a\u003E. Swap the stars for the incredible natural light display provided by the Gold Coast’s sub-tropical rainforest glow worms on a glow worm tour.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOr, jump aboard a full-day or half-day tour of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination-information/tamborine-mountain\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETamborine Mountain\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/lamington-national-park-green-mountains-section\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ELamington National Park\u003C/a\u003E, where you’ll experience panoramic views, waterfalls, and the majesty of ancient Gondwana rainforests on four wheels.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E3. Take a retro surf trip\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412283\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412283\" class=\"wp-image-412283 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photobohemian-instagram-61-ig-1505799651205776331_265691870-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Sunshine Coast Roadtrip through Noosa\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photobohemian-instagram-61-ig-1505799651205776331_265691870-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photobohemian-instagram-61-ig-1505799651205776331_265691870-1048x699.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/photobohemian/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@photobohemian\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWater lovers will fall head over heels for this unique experience on the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/Explore-Queensland/Sunshine-Coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E. Scott from Old Skool Kombis Noosa combines his two passions – surfing and vintage Kombis – on his unique Surf Safari tours, cruising the coast in a beautiful old school Kombi to find all the best local breaks.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Surf Safari tour is recommended for experienced surfers, but Scott also offers more leisurely paced sightseeing tours. This is a truly one-of-a-kind way to share this beautiful part of the world with someone special.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E4. Take a cooking class\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGifting your beloved has the skills of a bonafide pastry chef is a gift that just keeps on giving. \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/restaurant/the-golden-pig\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EThe Golden Pig Cooking School\u003C/a\u003E is holding a dessert masterclass on the 15 of February, ideal for couples who would prefer to hand-make their Valentine’s Day treats.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETaught by Nicole Bashinsky, head pastry chef at Aria for over 13 years, the hands-on class covers dessert fundamentals including creme patisserie, yeasted dough, meringue and curd. You’ll bake cakes, donuts, vanilla rice pudding and nougat, and, best of all, return home with the know-how to do it all again tomorrow.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ENot into dessert? No worries. The Golden Pig Cooking School has a wide range of classes, including sourdough and bread making, modern Italian, and French bistro cooking.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E5. Sail off into the sunset\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412393\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412393\" class=\"wp-image-412393 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/couple-sailing-gobareboating-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Queensland Yacht | Valentine’s Day ideas\" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/gobareboating/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@gobareboating\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECommandeering your own yacht may be a romantic fantasy, but the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron in Brisbane’s eastern bayside suburb of Manly is here to bring you one step closer. Offering private sailing lessons that cater to all experience levels (including loved-up first timers) it’s a great excuse to spend a day on the big blue and learn something new while you’re at it.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E6. Go on a Sand Safari\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMake some memories at the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/event/sand-safari-arts-festival-2020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESand Safari Arts Festival\u003C/a\u003E, where awe-inspiring sand sculptures tower above you and hundreds of tonnes of sand are moulded and carved into larger than life works of art. This 17 day festival kicks off on February 14, and includes sand sculpting demonstrations, art installations, and live entertainment.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis event is free, making it a fine choice if you’re rather save for a dinner in one of the Gold Coast’s \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/gold-coast/things-to-see-and-do/restaurants\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eamazing restaurants\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E7. Volunteer and support local wildlife\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"alignnone wp-image-412285 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | Valentine’s Day ideas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-335x223.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/138171-2-1048x699.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETwo sets of hands are better than one, especially when you’re giving a helping hand. This Valentine’s Day, connect, give back, and meet some local wildlife with a volunteering experience at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E. Currumbin Sanctuary has short-term volunteering opportunities in its Wildlife Hospital and Sanctuary, set in lush bushland.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd due to recent droughts and bushfires, there’s never been a better time to help Australia’s wildlife.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E8. The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGrab your loved one’s hand and take them on a night of adventure and great music. The Valley Crawl is a massive free music event where 46 acts take over multiple live music venues in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWith the best and brightest in Australia’s music scene headlining, including the likes of Tia Gostelow, Arno Faraji, Clea, Columbus, Jack Botts, Seaside, Eat Your Heart Out, this completely unique Valentine’s Day idea is the perfect way to see a host of iconic Fortitude Valley venues in one swoop.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E9. See a whole new side of Brisbane\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412351\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412351\" class=\"wp-image-412351 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/brisbane-ghost-tour-suewhit-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Brisbane Ghost Tours \" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/suewhit/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@suewhit\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGoosebumps and a thudding heart aren’t just symptoms of new romance. \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/ghost-tours\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBrisbane Ghost Tours\u003C/a\u003E provides plenty of hair-raising moments and genuine scares, whether you’re touring Boggo Road Goal, one of Brisbane’s oldest cemeteries, or a full Haunted Brisbane tour. Hold on tight to your date as you visit some of the nation’s most historic haunted sites and hear some spine tingling stories.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E10. Explore the Sunshine Coast Dessert Festival\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHit the pavement with your date for a decadent day of excess they won’t soon forget. This February 15, Aussie World will be overtaken by all things dessert when the Sunshine Coast Dessert Festival rolls in.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWith dessert trucks serving just about every dessert you can name (donuts, dessert pizza, crepes, brownies, waffles, chimney cakes, and ice cream, just to name a few), as well as dessert wine tasting, and the Sunshine Coast Collective of 30+ market stalls, there’s bound to be something sweet to keep your amore occupied.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E11. Get airborne\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_412361\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412361\" class=\"wp-image-412361 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/circusartsaustralia-circusartsaustralia-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Circus Arts Brisbane | Valentine’s Day ideas\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-412361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/circusartsaustralia/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@circusartsaustralia\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPush yourself and try something completely different with a flying trapeze date at Circus Arts in Brisbane, where you’ll soar through the air in safety and learn some tricks along the way. With friendly coaches offering private sessions, thrill seekers will love this unique Valentine’s Day idea.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWant to spend Valentine’s Day under a waterfall? Fall in love under \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2018/01/23/valentines-day-waterfall-dates/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ethese\u003C/a\u003E falls in Queensland.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"geo-post-7663\" class=\"geo geo-post\" style=\"display: none\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"latitude\"\u003E-28.01726\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"longitude\"\u003E153.425699\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/div\u003E",":type":"text/plain","multiValue":false},"date":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date","value":1580851780000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"date_modified":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date Modified","value":1580941500000,":type":"calendar","multiValue":false},"excerpt":{"dataType":"string","title":"Excerpt","value":"\u003Cp\u003ETake the tacky out of Valentine’s Day with this list of cheese-free date ideas.\u003C/p\u003E\n",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"slug":{"dataType":"string","title":"Slug","value":"alternative-valentines-day-ideas-in-queensland",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"featured_image":{"dataType":"string","title":"Featured Image","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/feature-pic-jenny_stieling.jpg",":type":"string","multiValue":false},"post_thumbnail":{"dataType":"string","title":"Post Thumbnail","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/feature-pic-jenny_stieling.jpg",":type":"string","multiValue":false}},"elementsOrder":["global_id","status","URL","author_first_name","author_last_name","author_name","author_URL","author_avatar_URL","author_profile_URL","title","content","date","date_modified","excerpt","slug","featured_image","post_thumbnail"],"model":"teq/models/blog"},"editorial_introducti":{":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-introduction"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"Paw Paradise: The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches on the Gold Coast","headlineColor":"orange","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#365ABD","text":"List"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"/content/teq/in/en/home.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Beaches","url":"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches.html"},{"active":true,"title":"Best dog beaches Gold Coast","url":"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast.html"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_TheSpit_GetWetSurfSchool_HotelMiami_145992.jpg","alt":"Dogs at The Spit Gold Coast | best dog friendly beaches Gold Coast","title":"Get Wet Surf School","link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Danielle\t Reckless","resourcePath":"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2025-10-14T21:47:31.626Z",":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/s/sFtW-IQZu3K6kGRtkpU5/profile.profile.image","alt":"Danielle\t Reckless"}},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESpending weekends \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast beaches\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eat the beach\u003C/a\u003E is a Queensland rite of passage, and around here, the dogs know it too. Forget long walks with your other half; nothing beats sandy paws, salty fur, and that goofy grin your pup gets after a splash in the surf.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom sunrise strolls to sunset swims, these dog beaches on the \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E are where tails wag hardest. So grab the lead (and maybe a towel or two) and let your best mate run free at the best dog-friendly beaches on the Gold Coast.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe Spit, Southport\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image9fcce60c-a065-456a-99fa-8fd24f0f6511":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-september-2024-newsletter/149396-2022_GC_Southport_SouthportSpit.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-september-2024-newsletter/149396-2022_GC_Southport_SouthportSpit.jpg","alt":"Aerial view of The Spit, a dog-friendly beach","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image9fcce60c-a065-456a-99fa-8fd24f0f6511.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760478451189/149396-2022-gc-southport-southportspit.jpeg","uuid":"eff4906d-1c1a-4a23-ae6f-92f2a12ed119","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Southport Spit, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textcf4705dc-aded-4086-a0d0-c3f142e672f8":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWith long stretches of sand, rolling sand dunes and views for days, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-5983b77b6c13a6e317bf611c-the-spit\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Spit Southport Gold Coast\"\u003EThe Spit\u003C/a\u003E is one of the most popular spots for furry friends on the Gold Coast. While popular, particularly on weekends, The Spit has ample parking, plenty of amenities, a flagged swimming area, dog bowls for post-dip hydration and hoses to wash off the sandy adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E The Seaway Kiosk serves up yummy dog-treats alongside coffee, ice-cream, fish and chips and burgers for a post-beach snack – or head to one of the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/dog-friendly-cafes-gold-coast.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"dog friendly cafes Gold Coast\"\u003Enearby dog-friendly cafes.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ETallebudgera Dog Beach, Palm Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text5649ac3d-4e7c-4654-9f95-fcec29ea5ee4":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EYou’ll find Tallebudgera Dog Beach on the northern tip of Palm Beach, a slice of pure puppy paradise where your four-legged mate can run wild, dig deep, and splash to their heart’s content. With views across to \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, it’s as pretty as it is paw-some. Park at the Tallebudgera Surf Life Saving Club, unclip the lead, and let the fun begin, the stretch from the top of Palm Beach to the first lifesaver flags is all off-leash, all joy.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Post splash session, wander up the path fringing \u003Ca title=\"Tallebudgera Creek\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56fbabbec3da9d9a7b8b057d-tallebudgera-creek\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E to Custard Canteen for a smooth coffee and pastry.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECurrumbin Creek, Currumbin\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image88359fae-ebef-4a09-804c-29b098741705":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinCreek_JesseLindemann_154074.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinCreek_JesseLindemann_154074.jpg","alt":"Group SUPing along Currumbin Creek","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image88359fae-ebef-4a09-804c-29b098741705.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760478451272/2023-gc-currumbincreek-jesselindemann-154074.jpeg","uuid":"b9dafee8-a7a0-4e46-9d84-67e2dc6c7695","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Creek, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd6b555d8-9ed9-4cb5-9f9d-57528f75d720":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA haven for pups big and small, \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/a\u003E Creek is the ultimate playground: calm, crystal-clear waters for splash sessions and sandy zoomies, with a \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-68870d3da8cca16c6c65dc6b-currumbin-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003Edog-friendly surf beach\u003C/a\u003E just steps away for those who like a little more action. It’s always spotless and well-loved, with shady nooks for stick collecting and endless golden sand to wander along right up to the inlet. Bring a towel, your dog’s going to make a splash.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EPup-friendly Tarte Beach House is only a short stroll away if you’re looking to re-fuel or caffeinate.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBiggera Waters Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text1ab08341-3109-41ba-ac90-26a17a31a438":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIt’s a dog’s life at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbabad28da3c887bc5534c-biggera-waters\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Biggera Waters\"\u003EBiggera Waters\u003C/a\u003E Beach in the early morning or late afternoon. The small beachy area off Marine Parade is lesser known but just as thrilling for those wishing to run amuck. Time restrictions do apply for the dog off-leash swimming area which is open daily from 5am – 8am and from 4pm – 7pm only. At other times during the day, a leash is required to keep your furry tots in toe.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003EThere is a path that runs right along the beach so you can avoid sandy shoes and admire the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/surfers-paradise.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Surfers Paradise\"\u003ESurfers Paradise\u003C/a\u003E views while your hound acquires enough sand for the both of you to bring back to the car.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EMuriel Henchman Park Beach, Main Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_MurielHenchmanParkBeach_PetFriendly_hugo_the_sausage_dog.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_MurielHenchmanParkBeach_PetFriendly_hugo_the_sausage_dog.jpg","alt":"hugo_the_sausage_dog at Muriel Henchman Park Beach, Main Beach","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760478451356/2020-gc-murielhenchmanparkbeach-petfriendly-hugo-the-sausage-dog.jpeg","uuid":"6f63be01-6a31-4441-bd11-4beb4ab52001","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Muriel Henchman Park Beach, Main Beach, Gold Coast Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/hugo_the_sausage_dog/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@hugo_the_sausage_dog\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EMuriel Henchman Park in \u003Ca title=\"Main Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-68870ae1a8cca16c6c65dc58-main-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMain Beach\u003C/a\u003E is your gateway to one of the Gold Coast’s best-kept secrets: the dog-friendly stretch that runs all the way up to The Spit. From here, you can choose your own adventure: calm Broadwater swims on one side, salty beach runs on the other. It’s the kind of spot that makes tails wag with plenty of space to chase a ball, splash in the shallows, and soak up those marina views without the weekend crowds. A hidden gem your pup will happily claim as their own.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EParadise Point Foreshore\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text_2001474704":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFor those living on the \u003Ca title=\"Northern Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/eat-stay-and-play-on-the-northern-gold-coast.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Enorthern end\u003C/a\u003E of the Gold Coast, Paradise Point is the spot to bring your dog. 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