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This action-packed 3-day itinerary is designed for families with kids, offering a perfect blend of exhilarating theme park rides, native wildlife encounters, and iconic Australian beach experiences. From meeting superheroes to cuddling koalas and splashing in the ocean, every day promises unforgettable memories for all ages.
Warner Bros. Movie World, Lunch near Movie World and 2 more
See the dayCurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Lunch in Burleigh Heads and 3 more
See the daySkyPoint Observation Deck, Surfers Paradise Beach and 3 more
See the dayOpening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.
Kids will love meeting their favorite superheroes and cartoon characters, enjoying thrilling rides, and watching exciting shows.
Book tickets online in advance to save time and money, and arrive early to make the most of your day.
Fuel up with a variety of family-friendly dining options available within or just outside the park to keep the energy high.
Consider packing some snacks and water, but plenty of food stalls and restaurants are available for purchase.
This expansive park offers fantastic playgrounds, a jumping pillow, and a water play area perfect for kids to cool off and burn energy.
Bring swimwear and towels for the water playground, and check for free events or markets often held here.
Enjoy a relaxed family dinner with a range of restaurants offering kid-friendly menus in a pleasant coastal setting.
Many restaurants offer early bird specials or kids-eat-free promotions, so inquire when booking.
Get up close with native Australian wildlife, feed kangaroos, cuddle koalas, and watch the famous lorikeet feeding.
Plan to arrive for the lorikeet feeding sessions (morning and afternoon) and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Enjoy a casual lunch at one of the many cafes or takeaways with views of the iconic Burleigh Beach.
Look for options along James Street or near the beach for fresh, local fare.
Take an easy, scenic walk through lush rainforest with stunning ocean views, perfect for spotting whales during migration season.
The Oceanview walk is suitable for prams and young children, but stick to marked paths and bring water.
Relax on the golden sands, swim in the patrolled waters, or let the kids play in the rock pools at low tide.
Swim only between the red and yellow flags, and apply plenty of sunscreen and a hat.
Burleigh offers a vibrant dining scene with options ranging from casual fish and chips to trendy family-friendly restaurants.
Consider making a reservation for popular spots, especially on weekends.
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast coastline, hinterland, and city from Australia's only beachside observation deck.
Visit in the morning for clearer views, and consider combining your visit with breakfast at the cafe.
Build sandcastles, splash in the waves, or simply relax on one of Australia's most famous beaches.
Look for the iconic Surfers Paradise sign for a family photo opportunity, and always swim between the flags.
Surfers Paradise offers a huge array of dining options, from casual eateries to themed restaurants that kids will adore.
Explore Cavill Avenue and its surrounds for diverse choices, many with outdoor seating.
Experience a unique land and water tour, cruising through Surfers Paradise streets before splashing into the Broadwater.
Book tickets in advance, especially during peak season, and choose a tour time that suits your family's schedule.
This resort-style shopping centre offers not just retail therapy but also a cinema, play areas, and diverse dining options for the whole family.
Take advantage of the free shuttle bus services from various Gold Coast locations, and check for kid-friendly events.
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