Gold Coast Family Friendly Activities

Gold Coast is a fantastic destination for family travelers, offering a variety of activities that cater to all age groups. Here are some top family-friendly attractions and activities to consider during your visit:

 

 

1. Theme Parks:

• Warner Bros. Movie World Theme Park : Enjoy thrilling rides, live shows, Batman Legacy Exhibition ,Green Lantern Coaster and meet your favorite movie characters.
• Sea World Resort: Family’s ultimate Gold Coast adventure Destination, discovering marine life, brave the colossal currents of the Vortex and defy gravity ,enjoy live shows, and ride sky-high roller coasters.
• Dreamworld: Dreamworld is Australia’s biggest theme park with over 40 rides and attractions, situated on the Gold Coast in Queensland. It has a variety of activities from thrill rides such as The Claw and Pandamonium to family and kids attractions such as the Dreamworld Express and Sky Voyager. Dreamworld has the world’s third tallest and fastest drop tower, The Giant Drop and The Gold Coaster, the oldest operating steel roller coaster in Queensland among its’ 40+ attractions. 
• Wet’n’Wild: Wet’n’Wild Gold Coast is a water park situated in Oxenford, Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.  Wet’n’Wild Theme Park is a wonderful choice for a splashtacular family day out.  Before 2019, the park received over 10 million visitors making it the most visited water theme park in Australia and the 19th most visited water park in the world..

2. Gold Coast popular Attraction:

• Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary: Interact with native Australian animals, watch bird shows, and participate in the daily lorikeet feeding.
• Beaches: Spend a day at family-friendly beaches like Coolangatta, Broadbeach, and Burleigh Heads. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles.
• Infinity Attraction: A unique, interactive experience featuring stunning visual effects, immersive soundscapes, and mind-bending illusions that are fun for the whole family.
• Timezone Surfers Paradise: With arcade games, laser tag, mini-golf, and bowling, Timezone offers hours of entertainment for all ages.

 

3. Hinterland Day Trips

• Springbrook National Park: Explore rainforests, waterfalls, and stunning lookouts like the Natural Bridge and Purling Brook Falls.
• Tamborine Mountain: Discover the Skywalk, Glow Worm Caves, and a variety of walking trails, as well as charming cafes and shops.

 

4. Gold Coast Unique Sightseeing

• Aquaduck Safaris: Enjoy a unique sightseeing experience on an amphibious vehicle that takes you through the streets of Surfers Paradise and into the waterways for a cruise.
• Australian Outback Spectacular: Be immersed in an entertaining dinner show that celebrates Australian culture, featuring live performances, music, and a three-course meal.
• Gold Coast Aqua Park: A fun-filled inflatable water park located at Broadwater Parklands, suitable for kids and adults.
• Holoverse: Experience cutting-edge hologram technology with various themed adventures and games, perfect for families with older children.

When planning your Gold Coast family trip, make sure to check the age and height restrictions for specific attractions and activities. Many of these options offer discounted family passes, so keep an eye out for deals and promotions to save on costs.