Animal Activities Gold Coast

Gold Coast Water Activities:

🎉 Surfing: The Gold Coast is renowned for its world-class surf beaches. Some popular spots include Snapper Rocks, Kirra, and Burleigh Heads. Beginners can start at Greenmount or Kurrawa Beach. Remember to always swim between the flags!

🤽‍♂️ Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Explore the coastline from a different perspective! You’ll find SUP rentals and lessons at various beaches like Main Beach, Broadbeach, and Currumbin.

🐳 Whale Watching: From May to November, humpback whales migrate along the Gold Coast. Book a tour with a licensed operator from Coolangatta or Main Beach for an unforgettable experience!

🚣‍♂️ Kayaking and Canoeing: Paddle through tranquil waterways like the Nerang River or Tweed River. Discover mangrove forests, wildlife, and scenic views.

🎣 Fishing: Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting out, there are plenty of fishing spots along the Gold Coast. Try your luck at the Seaway, Jumpinpin Bar, or Tweed Heads.

🐠 Scuba Diving and Snorkeling: Discover the marine life off the Gold Coast! The Coolangatta Reef and Cook Island are popular diving spots. If you’re snorkeling, visit the wrecks at Wave Break Island or the artificial reef at South Stradbroke Island.

⚠️ Note: Always check local conditions and tide times before participating in water activities. Wear a suitable wetsuit according to the water temperature. Remember, your safety is important!

No water: If you’re near Springbrook or Lamington National Park, enjoy the beautiful rainforest walks instead!