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However you do it, this is the kind of holiday that feels effortless (and just a little bit magic).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#telle\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#burleigh\"\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#currumbin\"\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#cooly\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca id=\"telle\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#cooly\"\u003ECoolangatta\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#stay\"\u003EWhere to stay\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1995447756":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Toddlers, stand-up-paddle boarding, relaxed beach-days\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imagea3629aae-283e-4eae-8600-b7bd3429b472":{"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","alt":"Mother and kids playing on the sand next to the creek","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagea3629aae-283e-4eae-8600-b7bd3429b472.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847297/2023-gc-palmbeach-tallebudgeracreekbeach-jesselindemann-154144.jpeg","uuid":"348ab0e6-8894-4d43-8924-7a076b12d2c5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Tallebudgera Creek Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text00a911b2-0b20-47ba-bcb3-d2bd9d669cfb":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWith shallow banks for little ones to wade and calm water for the whole family to soak up, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/tallebudgera-creek\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek\u003C/a\u003E is one of the Gold Coast's most beloved family spots. SUP, kayak, throw in a fishing line or simply splash about — the creek does all the work. On the southern side you'll find a patrolled beach, playground, cafe, toilets and showers. The northern side is quieter with ample dappled shade — a local favourite for good reason.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking: \u003C/b\u003ECarpark on site, but arrive early in summer as it fills fast.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECoffee nearby: \u003C/b\u003ETallebudgera Surf Club is the perfect walkable spot for a coffee or post-swim fish and chips\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground: \u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003ERonnie Long Park\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/b\u003E sits between the Tallebudgera Surf Club and the beach. It has two playgrounds, one for bigger kids with a climbing tower, large nest swing and spinning frame, and a second toddler-friendly area with a slide, swings and a plane to climb. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled: \u003C/b\u003ESurf-Life savers patrol the southern side, while the northern side offers shady quieter patches of sand.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities:\u003C/b\u003E Beach showers, BBQs, picnic tables, shade structures, public toilets\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"burleigh\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ELocal tip: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ci\u003ES\u003C/i\u003Etaying nearby at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25dffd5f1565045da0919-tallebudgera-creek-tourist-park\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek Tourist Park\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003C/i\u003E or \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25dfaaeeeaaf773cf01d6-burleigh-beach-tourist-park\"\u003EBurleigh Beach Tourist Park\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003C/i\u003E is the smartest way to beat the carpark crush. Go late afternoon and watch the creek turn a shimmering shade of pink.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E Older kids, teens, beginner surfers, boogie boarding\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1378457956":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_BurleighHeads_154097.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_BurleighHeads_154097.jpg","alt":"Family enjoying sunset picnic at John Laws Park","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1378457956.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847385/2023-gc-burleighheads-154097.jpeg","uuid":"e96736e2-3fc4-4fd9-b144-f288012c252a","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Burleigh Hill, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThis beach punches well above its weight for the whole family. Swim between the red and yellow flags, or sign the kids up with one of the surf schools right on the sand. When they're done in the water, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/burleigh-heads\"\u003EBurleigh\u003C/a\u003E delivers one of the Gold Coast's best afternoons out without moving the car once.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe sun, surf and sand aren't the only attraction at this crowd-pleasing beach. Wander the rainforest trails of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2602a7b935fbe730df9a4-burleigh-head-national-park\"\u003EBurleigh Head National Park\u003C/a\u003E, cruise the beachfront bike paths, or sneak in a round of barefoot bowls — all within easy walking distance of the beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd when hunger hits, you're spoilt for choice. From the iconic \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5ebe17c66fef25e32de6ed30-burleigh-pavilion\"\u003EBurleigh Pavilion\u003C/a\u003E to the buzzing cafes, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/gold-coast-restaurants-you-cant-miss\"\u003Erestaurants\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/bars/gold-coast-best-bars\"\u003Ebars\u003C/a\u003E along James Street, this is one of the Gold Coast's best eating and drinking precincts. Pack a picnic rug for the hill or book a table — either way, nobody goes home hungry.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Burleigh Pavilion (family-style comfort food, pizzas, and seafood right on the beach), James Street precinct cafes inc plenty of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/kid-friendly-eateries-queensland#Northern%20Beaches\"\u003Efamily-friendly eats\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking:\u003C/b\u003E Paid parking on the Esplanade, Goodwin Terrace & Gold Coast Highway. Try to arrive before 9am on weekends to beat the crowds.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground:\u003C/b\u003E Beachside parkland between the surf club and Burleigh Pavilion perfect for picnics and BBQ's or bike-riding along the oceanfront path\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled: \u003C/b\u003EDaily, red and yellow flags, surf schools on the sand\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"currumbin\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EDon't miss:\u003C/b\u003E Burleigh Heads Bowls Club, 5 min walk from the beach and for epic sunset views walk through Burleigh Head National Park starting at the southern end of the beach\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Toddlers, young children, gentle swimming, beginner surfers\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_2141760446":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinBeach_JesseLindemann_154130.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_CurrumbinBeach_JesseLindemann_154130.jpg","alt":"Family having fun together on the beach","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_2141760446.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847418/2023-gc-currumbinbeach-jesselindemann-154130.jpeg","uuid":"efebd575-4c55-44a9-9bbc-e4302113fba6","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Currumbin Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textc1d7516a_1e4d_47":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA tidal sanctuary of giant sandy banks, seagulls to chase and baby waves that wash gently ashore. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba3c3da9d9a7b8b04c3-currumbin\"\u003ECurrumbin\u003C/a\u003E is the kind of beach that makes little kids feel like the bravest swimmers in the world, and parent feel at ease. This protected, patrolled haven is perfect for water sports of all types and for kids keen on learning to surf, Currumbin offers very consistent waves with a number of surf schools operating in the area including Currumbin Alley Surf School and Surf Easy Surf School. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBeyond the beach, the whole area seriously over-delivers for families. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E offers 27 hectares of interactive experiences with native animals, including the famous rainbow lorikeet feeding, Friday nights markets boasting international street food, craft stalls and live music on the Village Green. Factor in the Gold Coast Oceanway running right along the beachfront and you've got a full family day sorted without breaking a sweat.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking:\u003C/b\u003E Free parking at Vikings Surf Club carpark; larger free carpark at the Alley; street parking along Duringan Street and Pacific Parade\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ENearby food:\u003C/b\u003E Elephant Rock Café (beachfront, ocean views); The Salt Mill (great for takeaway smoothies, sandwiches and coffee); Tommy's Italian (ocean views, pizza, an aperol spirtz in hand. Say less.)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground:\u003C/b\u003E Beachside parkland with playground and shaded BBQ area at Wallace Nicoll Park. Or head to the nearby Pirate Park in Palm Beach (a local favourite for good reason)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled:\u003C/b\u003E Yes. Year-round by Currumbin Beach Vikings SLSC\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBike path:\u003C/b\u003E Yes. The Gold Coast Oceanway runs along the beachfront, connecting north to Burleigh and south to Coolangatta\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities:\u003C/b\u003E Beach showers, BBQs, picnic tables, shade structures, bike racks at Wallace Nicoll Park and public toilets\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"cooly\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EMore to explore:\u003C/b\u003E Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, 5 min drive — koalas, kangaroos, lorikeet feeding, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b265682cbcbe7073adf43a-treetop-challenge-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\"\u003ETreeTop Challenge high ropes\u003C/a\u003E and markets on Friday nights.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869-b5ff-4583-8978-d512597f0e3a":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ECoolangatta\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003EAll ages — toddlers at Greenmount and Rainbow Bay, beginner surfers at Greenmount point, advanced surfers and teens at Snapper Rocks and Kirra\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1147872117":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_KirraBeach_Beaches_JesseLindemann_154112.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_KirraBeach_Beaches_JesseLindemann_154112.jpg","alt":"Young boy surfs breaks at Kirra Beach, Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1147872117.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847486/2023-gc-kirrabeach-beaches-jesselindemann-154112.jpeg","uuid":"a6645481-38f7-430f-88a7-115054f055ed","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast. ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textc1d7516a-1e4d-4719-8e53-a85261a76f8d":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56fbaba2008d047f7b18af48-coolangatta\"\u003ECooly\u003C/a\u003E is the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/southern-gold-coast\"\u003EGold Coast's southern gem\u003C/a\u003E — relaxed, walkable and genuinely uncrowded compared to its northern neighbours. The family-friendly beach stretches about 800 metres of golden sand and the whole Coolangatta precinct gives families three beaches in one hit — Coolangatta Beach itself, the sheltered calm of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5e17ec1089a6c7c315522349-greenmount\"\u003EGreenmount\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-6889510b8626e1fb116645fe-rainbow-bay\"\u003ERainbow Bay,\u003C/a\u003E plus the world-class surf of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-68884805167a326735de2648-kirra-beach\"\u003EKirra\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-58378299ceeba1e578ecbec2-snapper-rocks\"\u003ESnapper Rocks\u003C/a\u003E for older kids ready to step it up.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGreenmount is naturally sheltered from strong swell by the headland and patrolled year-round, making it consistently one of the safest swimming spots on the Gold Coast. Off the sand, Griffith Street and Marine Parade are teeming with vibrant cafes, restaurants and surf shops— all within easy walking distance of the water. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking:\u003C/b\u003E Paid parking along Marine Parade; some free street parking on surrounding streets — arrive early on weekends and school holidays; \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGold Coast Airport: O\u003C/b\u003Enly 5 minutes away by car making it the easiest GC beach to reach if flying in\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Griffith Street Larder (Griffith St, local favourite, great flat whites); Little Mali (Rainbow Bay, cult acai bowls and coffee); Rainbow Beach SLSC (Iconic institution with the best ocean-views)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground:\u003C/b\u003E Queen Elizabeth Park playground, beachside, with rubber rope nets, climbers and a slide, right next to the patrolled surf beaches of Greenmount and Coolangatta. Coolangatta Skatepark in Memorial Park for older kids\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled:\u003C/b\u003E Greenmount Beach patrolled year-round\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities:\u003C/b\u003E Public toilets, beach showers, BBQ facilities, picnic shelters and tables — many shaded — along the beachfront. Bike racks and accessible parking at the surf club end\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBike path:\u003C/b\u003E Gold Coast Oceanway connects Coolangatta north through Kirra and Currumbin\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhale watching:\u003C/b\u003E From May–November keep your eyes on the horizon. This is one of the best land-based spots on the GC to spot these \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/whales/whale-watching-in-queensland\"\u003Egentle giants\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"stay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EEvents:\u003C/b\u003E Visit from 3-7 June, when the vintage cars roll in and the rock ’n’ roll starts pumping, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/music-and-festivals/cooly-rocks-on-festival\"\u003ECooly Rocks On\u003C/a\u003E turns the coast into one big, family-friendly dance floor.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1806907580":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EWhere to stay on the Gold Coast with Kids\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image":{"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":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847554/2023-gc-coolangatta-reflection-jesselindemann-154120.jpeg","uuid":"3cdbd221-ac1f-452a-afb0-6eb028d9066b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Reflections Coolangatta Beach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text205d7139-a647-49b4-a0a6-42eba6d5905e":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Gold Coast does family \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/gold-coast-accommodation\"\u003Eaccommodation\u003C/a\u003E like nowhere else in Australia — from waterfront campsites steps from the creek to absolute beachfront five-star resorts. Here's the edit across every budget.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for Camping\u003C/b\u003E: \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25dffd5f1565045da0919-tallebudgera-creek-tourist-park\"\u003ETallebudgera Creek Tourist Park\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EUnpowered and powered sites, ensuite sites, waterfront sites, budget lodging rooms, 2-3 bedroom cabins\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003ESituated on the waterfront of the Tallebudgera Estuary, the park has a netted swimming area in the creek plus a patrolled surf beach just 300 metres away. On site you'll find three seasonally heated swimming pools including a waterslide and splash zone, a tennis court, fully equipped camp kitchens, a playground, a kiosk stocking barista-made coffee, and a food truck.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest Budget Option:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Cb\u003ESwell Resort, Burleigh Heads\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESelf-contained apartments\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EFor families who want a proper self-contained base without blowing the budget, Swell Resort in Burleigh Heads is hard to beat. Modern, fully self-contained apartments make it easy to have a holiday with the comforts of home. But the location is the real drawcard — Burleigh beach, the national park walk and James Street cafes are all within easy walking distance.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for Ease & Beach Proximity: \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25db72880253d74c45212-turtle-beach-resort\"\u003ETurtle Beach Resort, Mermaid Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESelf-contained apartments perfect for families who want to explore beaches from Surfers Paradise all the way south to Coolangatta\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EIf the goal is to arrive, unpack once and have everything within arm's reach for the whole trip, Turtle Beach Resort delivers. Self-contained 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartments with full kitchen and laundry, four outdoor pools, four spas, a water park with slides and splash zone, a tennis court, eight BBQ areas, a cinema with daily shows and in-room childcare availability.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest Luxe Option: \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d74aeeeaaf773cef725-sheraton-grand-mirage-resort-gold-coast\"\u003ESheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Main Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ELuxury Hotel with close proximitiy to the beach and Sea World\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EFor families ready to splash out, the Sheraton Grand Mirage is the Gold Coast's benchmark. The only five-star absolute beachfront resort on the Gold Coast, set amongst six hectares of sparkling lagoons and tropical gardens, with a lifeguard-patrolled beach just steps away.  Sea World is within walking distance for when the kids demand theme park action.\u003Ca id=\"sc\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"deal_holiday_small_p_1678995465":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Gold Coast family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"featured_deals_first","region":"gold-coast","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_808611392","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1309052289":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EBest Beaches for Kids on the Sunshine Coast\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom beach mornings to hinterland afternoons, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E makes \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/five-day-family-holiday-sunshine-coast\"\u003Efamily days\u003C/a\u003E feel effortlessly fun (and delicious). Feast your way through fresh, flavour-packed spots across the region’s best \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/sunshine-coast-restaurants\"\u003ESunshine Coast dining\u003C/a\u003E, or slow things down at bustling \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets/sunshine-coast-markets\"\u003ESunshine Coast markets\u003C/a\u003E brimming with local produce and handmade treats. For a wild day out, get up close with incredible animals at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/explore-australia-zoo-guide\"\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E, then cool off in the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\"\u003Ehinterland’s\u003C/a\u003E best \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/waterfalls/best-waterfalls-on-the-sunshine-coast\"\u003Ewaterfalls\u003C/a\u003E. Travelling with little ones? A stop at The \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d47aeeeaaf773cef30e-the-ginger-factory\"\u003EGinger Factory\u003C/a\u003E is guaranteed to be a hit.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#noosa\"\u003ENoosa Main Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#coolum\"\u003ECoolum Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#king\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca id=\"noosa\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#kings\"\u003EKings Beach, Coloundra \u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#staysc\"\u003EWhere to stay\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1489402791":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ENoosa Main Beach\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E: All ages, swimming, surfing, SUPing, boogie boarding\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image58658ae9-f9ef-46ac-a36e-7da97a05e770":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_NoosaMainBeach_JesseLindemann_150966.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_NoosaMainBeach_JesseLindemann_150966.jpg","alt":"Children running on the beach towards the ocean","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image58658ae9-f9ef-46ac-a36e-7da97a05e770.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847659/2022-sc-noosamainbeach-jesselindemann-150966.jpeg","uuid":"cd0606a8-d433-468b-a87d-5416d1fa329f","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Noosa Heads Main Beach, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text612a1d2f-b9e0-48b1-84ad-64dac3a4cd66":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E Main Beach is the Sunshine Coast’s crown jewel — calm, protected and one of the only north-facing beaches in Australia, which means gentle waves and sun-soaked swims all day long. Sitting right on the edge of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/the-ultimate-guide-to-noosa-national-park\"\u003ENoosa National Park,\u003C/a\u003E it’s the kind of place where families can go from sandy castle-building to coastal walks and dolphin spotting in a matter of minutes. The beach itself is patrolled year-round and ideal for little swimmers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust steps from the sand, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa/guide-hastings-street-noosa\"\u003EHastings Street\u003C/a\u003E delivers a seamless mix of high-quality cafes, restaurants and boutiques — making snack stops, coffee runs and long lunches effortlessly easy with kids in tow.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Limited paid parking along Hastings Street and surrounding streets; Noosa Woods (free, time-limited) is your best bet — arrive early, especially on weekends and school holidays. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESunshine Coast Airport\u003C/b\u003E: Around 30 minutes by car\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Betty’s Burgers (Hastings St, easy crowd-pleaser); Noosa Heads Surf Club (family-friendly with unbeatable beach views); Aromas Noosa (all-day dining, great for groups and kids), Massimos (The best gelato this side of Italy)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground\u003C/b\u003E: Noosa Woods playground (a short stroll from the beach) with climbing equipment, swings and plenty of shaded space for a picnic\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Year-round\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Public toilets, beach showers, surf club, picnic areas and shaded grassy spots nearby\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildlife spotting:\u003C/b\u003E Dolphins are frequent visitors, and if you’re lucky, you \u003Ca id=\"coolum\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003Emight spot a koala in the national park nearby\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EEvents\u003C/b\u003E: Time your visit with the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/food-and-drink/queensland-food-festivals\"\u003ENoosa Eat & Drink Festival\u003C/a\u003E for a family-friendly celebration of local food, flavours and fun by the beach\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1182791256":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ECoolum\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E: Beginner to intermediate surfers, families wanting fewer crowds\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image85840a04-a1e9-4fea-81cc-925ccc2299f0":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/campaign/international/amer/2025/Coolum Beach.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/campaign/international/amer/2025/Coolum Beach.jpg","alt":"Family walking towards the ocean at Coolum Beach","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image85840a04-a1e9-4fea-81cc-925ccc2299f0.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847744/coolum-beach.jpeg","uuid":"dfd8cf05-0289-4a39-b8d5-30599d6378ce","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"First Bay, Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1015638921":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/coolum-beach-guide\"\u003ECoolum Beach\u003C/a\u003E is the Sunshine Coast’s laidback all-rounder — less polished than Noosa, but all the better for it. With a long, open stretch of golden sand and reliable, gentle waves near the patrolled area, it’s a favourite for families who want space to spread out without sacrificing safety. The southern end near the surf club is best for younger swimmers, while older kids can try their hand at surfing or explore the rock pools around Point Perry at low tide.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust behind the beach, a relaxed strip of cafes and eateries keeps things easy, while the grassy foreshore is perfect for post-swim picnics, playground stops and scooter laps.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Free parking available along The Esplanade and surrounding streets; additional spots near Tickle Park — can fill up quickly on weekends and holidays\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESunshine Coast Airport:\u003C/b\u003E Around 15 minutes by car\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Coolum Surf Club (easy family meals with ocean views)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground\u003C/b\u003E: Tickle Park playground (right on the beachfront) with swings, climbing equipment and plenty of shade, plus a skatepark for older kids\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Daily\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Public toilets, beach showers, BBQs, picnic shelters and large grassy areas along the foreshore\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBike path:\u003C/b\u003E Coastal pathway connects Coolum to nearby beaches, ideal for bikes and scooters\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELookout\u003C/b\u003E: Climb Mount Coolum for sweeping coastal views — best suited to \u003Ca id=\"kings\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003Efamilies with older kids\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESchool Holidays\u003C/b\u003E: Keep an eye out for local markets and community events (like the outdoor cinema) held regularly at the beachfront parklands\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text9682dfe4_7ac7_45":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EKings Beach, Coloundra\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E All ages, ocean pool swimming, water play\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image41e31959-381f-48c3-a446-ac4f8272393a":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_KingsBeach_Beaches_JesseLindemann_150912.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2022_SC_KingsBeach_Beaches_JesseLindemann_150912.jpg","alt":"Family relaxing by Kings Beach Beachfront Salt Water Pool, Caloundra","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image41e31959-381f-48c3-a446-ac4f8272393a.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847829/2022-sc-kingsbeach-beaches-jesselindemann-150912.jpeg","uuid":"ce42037d-9f65-4dad-9a8a-c8b72d6ad0f5","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Kings Beach Beachfront Salt Water Pool, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textef26a19d-21ac-4211-bc49-fcf925e727fa":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-5892a3eb852590141c1f9937-kings-beach\"\u003EKings Beach\u003C/a\u003E is \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/caloundra/locals-guide-to-caloundra\"\u003ECaloundra’s\u003C/a\u003E ultimate family playground — where the ocean meets a saltwater pool, splash zones and some of the calmest swimming conditions on the Sunshine Coast. Sheltered by headlands and consistently patrolled, it’s a go-to for younger kids, while the gentle surf and rock pools keep older ones entertained for hours. It’s not just a beach day here — it’s an all-day setup.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Mix of free and paid parking around Kings Beach Parade and surrounding streets — arrive early on weekends and school holidays\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-66d52d693835e9242636b30a-kings-beach-bar\"\u003EKings Beach Bar\u003C/a\u003E (relaxed dining with ocean views); Mets on Kings (easy, family-friendly meals); Coffee Cat (iconic beachfront spot for brekkie or lunch)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground\u003C/b\u003E: Beachfront playground and interactive water play area/splash park right next to the ocean — a major win for younger kids\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Year-round\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Public toilets, beach showers, BBQs, picnic shelters, oceanfront saltwater pool and water fountains — all easily accessible\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EOcean pool:\u003C/b\u003E The \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2616e2880253d74c49f3c-kings-beach-beachfront-salt-water-pool\"\u003EKings Beach saltwater pool\u003C/a\u003E is a standout — safe, free and perfect for little swimmers who prefer calmer water\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBike path\u003C/b\u003E: Coastal pathway connects through Caloundra, great for scooters \u003Ca id=\"staysc\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003Eand bikes along the waterfront\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ERock pools\u003C/b\u003E: At the northern end, perfect for exploring at low tide (keep an eye on little ones)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"text9682dfe4-7ac7-45b8-8868-75997f836ecb":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EWhere to stay on the Sunshine Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image2f73b7dc-8471-4716-8be5-fcca87d43edc":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Noosa_Sandcastles_Beaches_@visitnoosa.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_Noosa_Sandcastles_Beaches_@visitnoosa.jpg","alt":"Family building sandcastles on the beach Noosa | things to do in Noosa with kids","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image2f73b7dc-8471-4716-8be5-fcca87d43edc.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511847914/2020-sc-noosa-sandcastles-beaches-%40visitnoosa.jpeg","uuid":"82d6dae6-9c39-4610-9272-9912ff48d67e","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Seahaven, Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast. Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/visitnoosa/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@visitnoosa\u003C/a\u003E ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text7910e3f2-6de9-4b2a-89f5-c61985f5f67f":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Sunshine Coast does family \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/sunshine-coast-accommodation-guide\"\u003Estays\u003C/a\u003E with that same effortless, barefoot energy — think beachfront apartments, hinterland hideaways and holiday parks where the kids are entertained before you’ve even unpacked. Here’s the edit across every budget.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for Camping:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b2615baeeeaaf773cf47c6-coolum-beach-holiday-park\"\u003ECoolum Beach Holiday Park\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EPowered and unpowered sites, beachfront camping, villas\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EIf your dream family holiday involves waking up \u003Ci\u003Eon\u003C/i\u003E the beach, this is it. Set right on absolute beachfront with direct access to the patrolled surf, this park is one of the Sunshine Coast’s most iconic camping spots. Sites range from simple tents to caravans perched on the dunes with ocean views, plus a handful of villas for extra comfort. You’re also walking distance to cafes, playgrounds and the surf club — meaning once you’re in, you’re set.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest Budget Option:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b261d8aeeeaaf773cf5170-racv-noosa-resort\"\u003ERACV Noosa Resort\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EApartment-style resort accommodation\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EFor families who want space, comfort and serious bang for buck, RACV Noosa hits the sweet spot. You get full apartment-style living (think kitchen, laundry, multiple bedrooms) with all the perks of a resort — lagoon pool, waterslides, splash zones and kids’ club. It’s just outside Hastings Street (with a shuttle to the beach), so you get a calmer base without sacrificing access.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest Luxe Option:\u003C/b\u003E  Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EModern hotel with beachfront proximity\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EOne of the Sunshine Coast’s newest openings, this fresh \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-578858c1f7a9c5cc504c7fd0-mooloolaba-beach\"\u003EMooloolaba\u003C/a\u003E stay brings a more elevated, design-led feel to family holidays. Set just moments from the beach and esplanade, it’s all about location — step out straight into cafes, dining and one of the Coast’s safest swimming beaches. Rooms are sleek and modern, with easy access to everything you need for a polished (but still relaxed) coastal stay.\u003Ca id=\"bne\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"deal_holiday_small_p_760041474":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Sunshine Coast family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"featured_deals_first","region":"sunshine-coast","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_1189719","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_270134536":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EBest Beaches for Kids in Brisbane\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E is the ultimate surprise packet for \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-in-brisbane-with-kids\"\u003Efamily-friendly adventures\u003C/a\u003E — a sun-soaked city where \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/galleries-and-museums/qagoma-guide\"\u003Eculture\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b262122cbcbe7073adc7cf-lone-pine-koala-sanctuary\"\u003Ewildlife\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/brisbane-city/howard-smith-wharves-brisbane\"\u003Eriverfront fun\u003C/a\u003E all collide. Spend your days exploring \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/south-bank\"\u003ESouth Bank Parklands (\u003C/a\u003Ehome to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5773737f10b7b6c858c53528-streets-beach\"\u003EStreets Beach\u003C/a\u003E), dive into art and creativity at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-649a169a39b9500b2b04ef88-queensland-art-gallery--gallery-of-modern-art-qagoma\"\u003EGallery of Modern Art\u003C/a\u003E, or meet iconic Aussie animals at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/how-to-do-lone-pine-koala-sanctuary\"\u003ELone Pine Koala Sanctuary.\u003C/a\u003E For little ones, a visit to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/arts-and-culture/blueys-world-brisbane\"\u003EBluey’s World\u003C/a\u003E brings their favourite show to life, while \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/brisbane-city/howard-smith-wharves-brisbane\"\u003EHoward Smith Wharves\u003C/a\u003E serves up easy riverside dining with space to roam. And when you’re ready to swap city for sand, island escapes like \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/north-stradbroke-island\"\u003ENorth Stradbroke Island\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/moreton-island\"\u003EMoreton Island\u003C/a\u003E are just a short trip away — making Brisbane the kind of place where every day can look completely different (in the best way).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#street\"\u003EStreets Beach, South Bank\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#moreton\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#tanga\"\u003ETangalooma Beach, Moreton Island\u003C/a\u003E \u003Ca id=\"street\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#bnestay\"\u003EWhere to stay\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1047755662":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EStreets Beach, South Bank\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E All ages, city visitors, toddlers, families in Brisbane CBD\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_313102653":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/155933-2024_BNE_SouthBank_SouthBankParklands_StreetsBeach.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/155933-2024_BNE_SouthBank_SouthBankParklands_StreetsBeach.jpg","alt":"Kids playing in lagoon","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_313102653.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848036/155933-2024-bne-southbank-southbankparklands-streetsbeach.jpeg","uuid":"02cddbec-ff0d-4af6-aef9-c9e5947475a9","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" Streets Beach, South Bank, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_142605283":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5773737f10b7b6c858c53528-streets-beach\"\u003EStreets Beach\u003C/a\u003E is Brisbane’s inner-city answer to a classic beach day — a sparkling, man-made lagoon set right in the heart of South Bank Parklands. With white sand, calm, shallow water and lifeguards on duty, it’s tailor-made for little swimmers, while parents can kick back knowing everything you need is within arm’s reach. It’s less “pack the car” and more “grab a coffee and wander down”.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBeyond the lagoon, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/south-bank/south-bank-guide\"\u003ESouth Bank\u003C/a\u003E is stacked with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/kid-friendly-eateries-queensland#CBD\"\u003Efamily-friendly restaurants\u003C/a\u003E, playgrounds and cultural spots — making it an easy, all-day outing without ever leaving the city.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Paid parking available at South Bank Parklands and nearby streets; public transport is the easiest option with ferries, buses and trains all arriving within walking distsance for only 50cents.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Plenty of casual, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/kid-friendly-eateries-queensland#South\"\u003Efamily-friendly dining\u003C/a\u003E options throughout South Bank precinct. For a more levelled up dining experience wander over to nearby \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/fish-lane-food-guide\"\u003EFish Lane.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground\u003C/b\u003E: Riverside Green Playground and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260f37b935fbe730e0844-aquativity--waterplay-for-the-whole-family\"\u003EAquativity water play area\u003C/a\u003E — both a short stroll away\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Yes — lifeguards on duty daily\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"tanga\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Public toilets, change rooms, showers, lockers, picnic areas and shaded spots throughout the parklands\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Free BBQs, weekend markets and plenty of open green space for games\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1587516324":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ETangalooma Beach, Moreton Island \u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EAll ages. Calm water for paddling, snorkelling right off the beach, fishing, wildlife spotting\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1683936100":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-october-2025/See_Moreton.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-october-2025/See_Moreton.jpg","alt":"A couple on SUPs at Moreton Island","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1683936100.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848097/see-moreton.jpeg","uuid":"b3f42a1c-89cd-4875-8ee2-4d98f41e7e97","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"See Moreton, Moreton Island, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_69274697":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/tangalooma-island-resort-guidehttps://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/tangalooma-island-resort-guide\"\u003ETangalooma Beach\u003C/a\u003E on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d54d5f1565045d9fa99-moreton-island\"\u003EMoreton Island\u003C/a\u003E is as close as Brisbane gets to a tropical island escape — think crystal-clear, calm waters and powdery white sand, minus the long-haul flight. Protected by Moreton Island’s western shoreline, the water is typically flat and perfect for floating, paddling and snorkelling — especially around the famous Tangalooma Wrecks.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is a full experience beach — part adventure, part chill — where sand tobogganing, dolphin feeding and snorkelling all compete for attention.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: No cars needed if staying at the resort; day visitors arrive via \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/transport/p-56b260a12880253d74c4911f-tangalooma-ferry-launches\"\u003Eferry\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Ferry from Brisbane to Tangalooma Island Resort (around 75 minutes) \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest way to experience Moreton in one day:\u003C/b\u003E Book a day trip with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b261da2880253d74c4a904-see-moreton\"\u003ESee Moreton\u003C/a\u003E for an all-inclusive island escape without staying overnight — think ferry transfers, snorkelling the Tangalooma Wrecks, sandboarding the dunes and beach time all sorted for you in one easy day (oh, with food and drink included).\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby\u003C/b\u003E: Dining options available within \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/tangalooma-island-resort-guide\"\u003ETangalooma Island Resort\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: No — conditions are generally calm, but always supervise children\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Toilets, showers, resort amenities and equipment hire available from Tangalooma Island Resort\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESnorkelling\u003C/b\u003E: The Tangalooma Wrecks are one of Queensland’s most \u003Ca id=\"bnestay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003Eaccessible snorkel spots\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildlife\u003C/b\u003E: Wild dolphin feeding experiences available through the resort\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Kayaking, paddleboarding and sand surfing tours for older kids\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_948489106":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay in Brisbane\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1008900506":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/Emporium_Hotel.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/Emporium_Hotel.jpeg","alt":"The pool at the Emporium Hotel in South Bank","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1008900506.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848158/emporium-hotel.jpeg","uuid":"e3d103a3-dccc-4591-ab8d-11bc011aa94e","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Emporium Hotel, South Bank, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1682167027":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EBrisbane’s family \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/your-essential-guide-to-the-best-brisbane-accommodation\"\u003Estays\u003C/a\u003E are all about contrast — from \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/instagrammable-brisbane-hotels\"\u003Einner-city luxe\u003C/a\u003E overlooking the river to island escapes just offshore. Whether you want culture, convenience or a full-blown adventure base, Brisbane has it covered.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest City Stay:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5a8cbd8aae3493511b79820b-emporium-hotel-south-bank\"\u003EEmporium Hotel South Bank, South Bank\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ELuxury suites and apartments\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EFor families who want Brisbane on their doorstep, Emporium Hotel South Bank delivers serious style with a view. Overlooking the river and just steps from Streets Beach, South Bank dining and cultural precincts, it’s the ultimate walk-everywhere base. Expect spacious suites, a rooftop infinity pool and easy access to parks, museums and playgrounds — all within minutes.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest All-Inclusive Island Escape:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d972880253d74c44fd7-tangalooma-island-resort\"\u003ETangalooma Island Resort, Moreton Island\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EResort rooms, villas and apartments\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EJust 75 minutes from the city, Tangalooma Island Resort feels like a full-on tropical escape without leaving Brisbane. This is the “everything included” option — dolphin feeding, snorkelling the Tangalooma Wrecks, sand dunes, pools and daily activities all built in. Perfect for families who want adventure on tap with zero planning required once you arrive.\u003Ca id=\"whit\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"deal_holiday_small_p_682500001":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Brisbane family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"featured_deals_first","region":"brisbane","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_1381244562","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_678969733":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"whit\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EBest Beaches for Kids in Whitsundays\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/whitsundays-family-holiday\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E deliver Turquoise water, soft white sand and that effortless “how is this real?” island energy. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure kind of destination, whether you base yourself on the mainland at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/airlie-beach\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E or go full island mode out on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/8-ways-to-do-the-great-barrier-reef-from-whitsundays\"\u003Ereef\u003C/a\u003E. With calm, protected bays and easy access to the iconic Great Barrier Reef, it’s one of the easiest ways to do tropical with kids without overcomplicating it.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#airlie\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca id=\"airlie\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#airlie\"\u003EAirlie Beach & where to stay\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#hamo\"\u003EHamilton Island & where to stay \u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_2096648658":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E: All ages. Slow mornings, easy swims and reef day trips.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1779500322":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WYS_AirlieBeachLagoon_MarkFitz_141479.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2020_WYS_AirlieBeachLagoon_MarkFitz_141479.jpg","alt":"Beachfront swimming pool Airlie Beach Lagoon","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1779500322.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848257/2020-wys-airliebeachlagoon-markfitz-141479.jpeg","uuid":"91d01755-b47a-4606-a2cc-cf70f50f71af","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Airlie Beach Lagoon, the Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_561050875":{"text":"\u003Cdiv\u003EThe main drawcard is the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260dc7b935fbe730e06ec-airlie-beach-lagoon\"\u003EAirlie Beach Lagoon\u003C/a\u003E, a man-made, lifeguard-patrolled swimming spot right on the foreshore — perfect for younger kids and year-round dips. From here, most reef and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25e992cbcbe7073ad8257-ocean-rafting-whitsundays\"\u003Eisland tours\u003C/a\u003E depart daily, including trips out to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/how-to-do-whitehaven-beach\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach\u003C/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/whitsunday-islands\"\u003Esurrounding islands\u003C/a\u003E, making it the most practical base for families wanting flexibility.\u003C/div\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Paid and free street parking around the main strip; fills up quickly during peak season and weekends\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhitsunday Coast Airport:\u003C/b\u003E Around 35 minutes by car\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby: \u003C/b\u003EFish D’vine (\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-seafood-airlie-beach-whitsundays\"\u003Efamily-friendly seafood\u003C/a\u003E staple); Sorrento Restaurant & Bar (views and casual dining); KC’s Bar & Grill (easy crowd-pleaser)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground:\u003C/b\u003E Lions Airlie Beach Park playground near the foreshore with shaded equipment and picnic space\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Yes — Airlie Beach Lagoon is lifeguard patrolled\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Public toilets, showers, BBQs, shaded lawns and change facilities around the lagoon\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Proximity to reef and island tours, including Whitehaven Beach day trips and sailing adventures\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest Family Stay Airlie Beach\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5d12c24191cdcd70097cf51d-coral-sea-resort\"\u003ECoral Sea Marina Resort\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003EResort rooms and suites overlooking the water\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor families wanting comfort with a view, Coral Sea Marina Resort is the standout. Positioned right near the marina (where most Whitsundays tours depart), it’s all \u003Ca id=\"hamo\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003Eabout convenience — wake up, walk out, and you’re already half way to your reef day. Rooms are modern and spacious, many with balconies overlooking the Coral Sea, plus there’s a pool, on-site dining and easy access to Airlie’s main strip. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1680299455":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECatseye Beach, Hamilton Island \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E:\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E All ages. Watersports, easy all-day beach stays\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1957197222":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/web-images/2023_WYS_HamiltonIslandBeachSports_CourtneyAtkinson_154637.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/web-images/2023_WYS_HamiltonIslandBeachSports_CourtneyAtkinson_154637.jpg","alt":"Kids on paddle boards at Catseye Beach, Hamilton Island","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1957197222.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848319/2023-wys-hamiltonislandbeachsports-courtneyatkinson-154637.jpeg","uuid":"71a1762f-3dcf-4687-ab5d-415c7e2e3829","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Catseye Beach, Hamilton Island, Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_179375417":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/hamilton-island\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E beaches deliver calm, curved bays made for easy swimming, paddling and all-day barefoot living. Catseye Beach is a sheltered by the surrounding islands and protected by reef, the water is typically clear and gentle, making it ideal for younger kids, while older ones can jump straight into snorkelling, kayaking or paddleboarding just off the sand. It’s one of the most accessible “tropical postcard” beaches in the Whitsundays, with everything you need just steps away.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: No public cars on Hamilton Island — access is via ferry or flights into Hamilton Island Airport\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Direct flights from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, or ferry from Airlie Beach\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E Marina Tavern (casual family dining); Manta Ray (pizza and easy meals); Coca Chu (more elevated but still family-friendly Asian-inspired dining)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground\u003C/b\u003E: Small playgrounds and grassy areas around the resort precinct plus beach-friendly open spaces\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: No formal lifeguard patrol — but generally calm and sheltered conditions\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Resort amenities include toilets, showers, picnic areas, BBQs and equipment hire\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Free use of catamarans, paddleboards and snorkelling gear for guests at many resorts\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildlife spotting:\u003C/b\u003E Fish directly off the beach and occasional turtles in the bay\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EBest Family Accomodation nearby\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5bd662dc0f4d70836180b259-whitsunday-apartments-hamilton-island\"\u003EWhitsunday Apartments Hamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ci\u003EBest balance of beach access, space for families, and easy walking/buggy distance to everything around Catseye Beach.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is one of the best all-round options for families who want space, convenience and those postcard Whitsundays views without going ultra-luxe. Positioned just above Catseye Beach, you’re an easy buggy ride or short walk down to the sand, with sweeping views across the bay from many apartments. The rooms are fully self-contained (kitchen, laundry, multiple bedrooms), which makes life with kids simple and flexible.\u003Ca id=\"tnq\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"deal_holiday_small_p_379734926":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Whitsundays family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"featured_deals_first","region":"the-whitsundays","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_18943588","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"deal_holiday_small_p":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Whitsundays family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"filter_by_featured_deals","region":"the-whitsundays","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_1742646945","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_238184367":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EBest Beaches for Kids in Tropical North Queensland \u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\"\u003ECairns and the Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E are where \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b262357b935fbe730e1f8e-tropical-north-queensland\"\u003ETropical North Queensland\u003C/a\u003E goes full postcard — think palm-fringed beaches, rainforest meeting reef, and endless warm-water swims year-round. Base yourself in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E for easy access to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E, island hop out to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d517b935fbe730dba51-fitzroy-island\"\u003EFitzroy Island\u003C/a\u003E, or slow things down with rainforest drives north to the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/how-to-do-the-daintree-in-4-days\"\u003EDaintree\u003C/a\u003E. For families, it’s the rare kind of destination where beach days, wildlife encounters and reef adventures all sit within easy reach of each other.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#four\"\u003EFour Mile Beach, Port Douglas \u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#nudey\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#nudey\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#nudey\"\u003ENudey Beach, Fitzroy Island\u003C/a\u003E \u003Ca id=\"four\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#cairnsstay\"\u003EWhere to stay\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_2071940575":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EFour Mile Beach, Port Douglas\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E: All ages. Beach walks, beach bike-riding, relaxed family swims \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1814564079":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/104719-3-unsmushed.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/104719-3-unsmushed.jpg","alt":"Four Mile Beach","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1814564079.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848427/104719-3-unsmushed.jpeg","uuid":"4269aac8-62ba-413d-b380-b544e378d86e","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, Tropical North Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1500956568":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/guide-to-four-mile-beach\"\u003EFour Mile Beach\u003C/a\u003E is \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E’ signature stretch — long, palm-lined and beautifully low-key compared to the reef crowds\u003Cb\u003E.\u003C/b\u003E With lifeguard-patrolled sections at the southern end, it’s ideal for relaxed family swims, beach walks and early morning splash sessions before the heat kicks in. The vibe here is all about slow holiday energy, with the rainforest mountains sitting right behind you.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003EDistance to main hub:\u003C/b\u003E It’s essentially \u003Ci\u003Ein\u003C/i\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E Port Douglas — the beach runs parallel to the town’s main street (Macrossan Street), so you’re usually only a 2–10 minute walk or short drive\u003C/span\u003E from cafes, restaurants and shops.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EClosest major city:\u003C/b\u003E Cairns is about 1 hour south by car via the scenic Captain Cook Highway.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: Free and paid parking along The Esplanade in Port Douglas\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby\u003C/b\u003E: With \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/family-restaurants-cafes-cairns-port-douglas\"\u003Eplenty of dining options\u003C/a\u003E you'll be spoint for choice. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPlayground: \u003C/b\u003ERex Smeal Park playground nearby with shaded equipment and ocean views\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: Yes — seasonal patrols at the southern end\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"nudey\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Showers, toilets, picnic areas and shaded grassy spots along the foreshore\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Easy access to reef tours departing from Port Douglas Marina\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_782902742":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003ENudey Beach, Fitzroy Island \u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003E: Beach walks, snorkelling right off the beach, calm-water swims \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1197049887":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_NudeyBeach_TheseWanderDays_143401.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_NudeyBeach_TheseWanderDays_143401.jpg","alt":"Mother and daughter walking along Nudey Beach","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1197049887.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848489/2020-tnq-nudeybeach-thesewanderdays-143401.jpeg","uuid":"6b20b07d-ca94-4958-aab3-bba5c8f694b0","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Nudey Beach, Fitzroy Island, Tropical North Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1516028513":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-tropical-north-queensland\"\u003ENudey Beach\u003C/a\u003E on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/why-visit-fitzroy-island\"\u003EFitzroy Island\u003C/a\u003E is one of those “you won’t believe this is real” spots — a short rainforest walk leads you to a hidden curve of white coral sand and crystal-clear water. Despite the name, it’s family-friendly and incredibly scenic, with calm conditions most days making it ideal for snorkelling right off the shore.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EParking\u003C/b\u003E: No parking required — accessed via ferry from Cairns\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGetting there:\u003C/b\u003E Ferry from Cairns Marina to Fitzroy Island (around 45 minutes)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to eat nearby:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25e5b2880253d74c45f2f-fitzroy-island-resort\"\u003EFitzroy Island Resort\u003C/a\u003E restaurant and café options\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPatrolled\u003C/b\u003E: No — swim with care and supervise children at all times\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFacilities\u003C/b\u003E: Toilets, picnic areas and resort amenities on Fitzroy Island\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"cairnsstay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ESnorkelling\u003C/b\u003E: Excellent off the beach — coral and marine life close to shore\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildlife spotting:\u003C/b\u003E Sea turtles are frequently seen around the island\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExtras\u003C/b\u003E: Rainforest walking tracks and lookout points across the island\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_887943437":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EWhere to stay in Tropical North Queensland\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1742235515":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/press-releases/CrystalbrookRiley_CreditTEQ.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/news-and-media/press-releases/CrystalbrookRiley_CreditTEQ.jpg","alt":"A young lady and her son are walking along an outdoor board walk surrounded by beach chairs and a lagoon style pool at Crystalbrook Riley.","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1742235515.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848550/crystalbrookriley-creditteq.jpeg","uuid":"3851a079-233b-4ae0-8617-6e4741b014c3","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Crystalbrook Riley, Cairns, Tropical North Queensland ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_2112194689":{"text":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/family-friendly-accommodation-cairns\"\u003ECairns accommodation\u003C/a\u003E is all about ease — think waterfront stays, resort-style pools and everything within walking distance of the Esplanade. It’s the kind of place where you can base yourself once and dip in and out of reef trips, island days and rainforest adventures without overcomplicating it.\u003C/div\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25ff7aeeeaaf773cf29a6-peppers-beach-club-port-douglas\"\u003EPeppers Beach Club Port Douglas\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ci\u003EBest balance of beach + town + reef access without feeling remote.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003ERight in the heart of Port Douglas, this is one of the easiest “walk-everywhere” bases for Four Mile Beach. You’re a short stroll to the sand, Macrossan Street dining and marina departure points for reef tours. Rooms are resort-style with lagoon pools and apartment options, so it works well for families who want space without needing a car. It’s also one of the closest stays to Four Mile Beach itself, so you can slip between beach, pool and cafes effortlessly. Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5cbe7b3e77834c3e51d85fc7-crystalbrook-riley\"\u003ECrystalbrook Riley, Cairns Esplanade\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EBest all-round Cairns base for access to reef tours, island ferries, and city conveniences in one walkable location.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003EThe ultimate “everything at your doorstep” base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef without overthinking logistics. Positioned right on the Cairns Esplanade, you’re steps from the lagoon, night markets, cafés and the Reef Fleet Terminal — where most Fitzroy Island and reef transfers depart. It’s an easy walk-everywhere setup, which makes early island departures and post-snorkel dinners incredibly simple with kids.\u003Ca id=\"island\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp style=\"margin-left: 40.0px;\"\u003E \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"deal_holiday_small_p_1885434360":{"type":"dynamic","maxNumber":20,"startDate":"","endDate":"","dealLabel":"DEAL","title":"Your Tropical North QLD family holiday is waiting","termsAndConditionsText":"terms and conditions apply","filterBy":"filter_by_region","featuredDealsFilter":"featured_deals_first","region":"cairns-and-great-barrier-reef","town":"","areaName":[],"redirectClaimToQueenslandCom":false,"excludeVoucherDeals":false,"claimButtonLinkText":{"href":"","label":"Claim deal","target":""},"viewDetailsLinkText":{"href":"","label":" View details","target":""},"componentID":"deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel_1196971368","goodToGo":{"src":"","alt":"","link":null,"quality":0.0},"stamp":{"src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/logos/BOQE-2026-Stamp_Teal.png","alt":null,"link":null,"quality":0.0},"button":{"href":"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/plan-your-holiday/holiday-deals","label":"Explore all holiday deals","target":"_blank"},":type":"teq/components/deal/deal-holiday-small-promo-carousel","items":[]},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_2065918156":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EBest Beaches for Kids on Queensland's Islands\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQueensland is home to a string of tropical \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands\"\u003Eislands\u003C/a\u003E scattered from the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E to remote sand cays and lush, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks\"\u003Enational parks\u003C/a\u003E. Some are made for easy day trips with kids and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/for-children-and-families-southern-great-barrier-reef\"\u003Esnorkels\u003C/a\u003E at the ready, others feel like full-on adventure playgrounds where freshwater lakes, rainforest walks and reef dives all collide in the same day. Whether you’re chasing \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/great-barrier-reef-luxury-guide\"\u003Ebarefoot luxury\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife\"\u003Ewildlife encounter\u003C/a\u003Es or simple \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches\"\u003Ebeach\u003C/a\u003E time with no crowds, Queensland’s islands deliver that “how is this real?” feeling in every direction.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to: \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#kgari\"\u003EK'Gari, Fraser Coast\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#musgrave\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#musgrave\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#musgrave\"\u003ELady Musgave Island, Bundaberg\u003C/a\u003E \u003Ca id=\"kgari\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#pump\"\u003EPumpkin Island, Yeppoon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_1397666119":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003EK'gari, Fraser Coast\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Families who want the full K’gari experience — 4WD, lakes, rainforest, beaches — without the planning load\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1405510042":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/web-images/2021_FC_EliCreek_CourtneyAtkinson_147109.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/web-images/2021_FC_EliCreek_CourtneyAtkinson_147109.jpg","alt":"Family enjoying Eli Creek, as part of the Beauty Spots 4WD tour","srcUriTemplate":"/nz/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-kid-friendly-beaches-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1405510042.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1777511848648/2021-fc-elicreek-courtneyatkinson-147109.jpeg","uuid":"98e8157a-4b17-4f80-974e-74481645ee51","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Eli Creek, K'Gari, Fraser Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textd5e68869_b5ff_45_655477809":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/family-friendly-guide-kgari\"\u003EK’gari\u003C/a\u003E is the kind of place where kids can float down \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fea2880253d74c48159-eli-creek\"\u003Ecrystal-clear creeks,\u003C/a\u003E swim in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25ff8d5f1565045da30c1-lake-mckenzie\"\u003ELake McKenzie’s\u003C/a\u003E glassy water and explore endless beaches — all in one day. It feels remote and rugged, but it doesn’t have to be hard work.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe easiest way to do it? Base yourself at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d29aeeeaaf773ceef97-kingfisher-bay-resort\"\u003EKingfisher Bay Resort\u003C/a\u003E and let the island come to you.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccess\u003C/b\u003E: Ferry from \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/hervey-bay\"\u003EHervey Bay\u003C/a\u003E (55min flight or 4hrs drive). No need to self-drive 4WD if staying at the resort — transfers and island transport are arranged.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFood & ease:\u003C/b\u003E At Kingfisher Bay Resort, everything is taken care of — multiple on-site dining options, café-style meals, general store basics and resort bars mean you don’t need to pack eskies or plan meals. 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