Guidebook for Coolangatta
Sightseeing
Not only the location of the QUIKSILVER PRO GOLD COAST this is a beautiful beach for swimming, surfing and all round sun activities.
9 locals recommend
Rainbow Beach
Not only the location of the QUIKSILVER PRO GOLD COAST this is a beautiful beach for swimming, surfing and all round sun activities.
This beach is 10mins walk from our place. It is calm and family friendly. It it patrolled by the surf life savers.
72 locals recommend
Kirra Beach Bakery
48 Musgrave StThis beach is 10mins walk from our place. It is calm and family friendly. It it patrolled by the surf life savers.
Australian animals! Cuddle a Koala, pose with a kangaroo and feed the rainbow lorikeets
786 locals recommend
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
28 Tomewin StAustralian animals! Cuddle a Koala, pose with a kangaroo and feed the rainbow lorikeets
Hike (or drive) to the top of this point to see breathtaking views of the area. Also get up close to the Kirra Eagle that watches over the surf.
Queen Elizabeth Park
60 Marine ParadeHike (or drive) to the top of this point to see breathtaking views of the area. Also get up close to the Kirra Eagle that watches over the surf.
The boarder of New South Wales and Queensland. You can time travel here from the months of October-April when NSW has daylight savings. Whales can be spotted from June-November. Also amazing views.
9 locals recommend
Captain Cook Memorial
The boarder of New South Wales and Queensland. You can time travel here from the months of October-April when NSW has daylight savings. Whales can be spotted from June-November. Also amazing views.
After a few hours hike you will reach the summit for views of the surrounding area. It is the first place on Australia mainland to be touched by the morning sun.
299 locals recommend
Mount Warning National Park
Mount Warning RoadAfter a few hours hike you will reach the summit for views of the surrounding area. It is the first place on Australia mainland to be touched by the morning sun.
Learn from the exhibits and videos about how the Aboriginals lived in what was virtually a paradise. Explore the natural surroundings and see an authentic bora ring - a sacred ceremonial site.
16 locals recommend
Minjungbal Aboriginal Cultural Centre
17 Kirkwood RdLearn from the exhibits and videos about how the Aboriginals lived in what was virtually a paradise. Explore the natural surroundings and see an authentic bora ring - a sacred ceremonial site.
Never done it but those who have say it is breathtaking. If you aren't keen to do it yourself sit by our pool on a Saturday morning and watch them jump!
18 locals recommend
Gold Coast Skydive
18 Coyne StNever done it but those who have say it is breathtaking. If you aren't keen to do it yourself sit by our pool on a Saturday morning and watch them jump!
More than 500 of the world’s rarest tropical fruit thrive. See, touch and taste nature’s wonders.
111 locals recommend
Tropical Fruit World
29 Duranbah RdMore than 500 of the world’s rarest tropical fruit thrive. See, touch and taste nature’s wonders.
Arts & Culture
The Tweed River Art Gallery offers magnificent panoramic views of the Tweed Valley. The gallery collects artworks of Australian portraits of all eras and mediums, as well as works by regional artists
283 locals recommend
Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre
2 Mistral RdThe Tweed River Art Gallery offers magnificent panoramic views of the Tweed Valley. The gallery collects artworks of Australian portraits of all eras and mediums, as well as works by regional artists
Essentials
7-Eleven Kirra
48 Musgrave StThe quickest place to grab some essential groceries.
Tweed Heads
The closest large supermarket.
A very handy grocery store - As a German retailer it often stocks German and other european foods for those who want a taste of home.
29 locals recommend
ALDI Coolangatta
6 Marine ParadeA very handy grocery store - As a German retailer it often stocks German and other european foods for those who want a taste of home.
Food Scene
Spanish tapas and pizza. Good selection of wines. Less than 10mins walk away.
16 locals recommend
Bread and Butter
76 Musgrave StSpanish tapas and pizza. Good selection of wines. Less than 10mins walk away.
Cafe Kirra
48 Musgrave StCoffee and cakes/snacks within walking distance.
Everything Else
A lovely calm place to relax for an afternoon. Take a book, rent a stand up paddle board or kayak, eat fish and chips.
Jack Evans Boat Harbour
A lovely calm place to relax for an afternoon. Take a book, rent a stand up paddle board or kayak, eat fish and chips.
The 100 year old building offers you a unique gift shop, ladies fashions, art gallery, antiquities and Cafe
13 locals recommend
House of Gabriel
106 Riverside DrThe 100 year old building offers you a unique gift shop, ladies fashions, art gallery, antiquities and Cafe