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WhiteWater World

87%Kids-Friendly

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WhiteWater World is 87% Kids-Friendly

Wiggle Bay, Pipeline Plunge and the wave pool suit children under 12, lifeguards and change rooms aid parents, yet some slides impose 120-cm limits that may disappoint shorter kids.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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WHITEWATER WORLD - DREAMWORLD'S WATERPARK!
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WHITEWATER WORLD - DREAMWORLD'S WATERPARK!
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WHITEWATER WORLD RE-OPENS! DIVE INTO FUN AGAIN!
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WHITEWATER WORLD RE-OPENS! DIVE INTO FUN AGAIN!
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WHITEWATER WORLD - GOLD COAST WATER PARK!
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WHITEWATER WORLD - GOLD COAST WATER PARK!
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OUR LAST DAY ADVENTURE IN QUEENSLAND AT WHITEWATER WORLD - GOLD COAST THEME PARK #travelvlog
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OUR LAST DAY ADVENTURE IN QUEENSLAND AT WHITEWATER WORLD - GOLD COAST THEME PARK #travelvlog
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Whitewater World_ Gold Coast Water park
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Whitewater World_ Gold Coast Water park
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White Water World | Part 02 of Birthday Celebration ni Nella.
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White Water World | Part 02 of Birthday Celebration ni Nella.
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WhiteWater World, 2022! Gold Coast! #themepark #waterpark #girlpower
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WhiteWater World, 2022! Gold Coast! #themepark #waterpark #girlpower
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✨Non-stop splash fun for kids and parents!

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People First Stadium

87%Kids-Friendly

People First Stadium is 87% Kids-Friendly

Kids get a free playground, Little Legends zone, Kick to Kick and occasional free tickets, giving many age-appropriate activities, but parents must handle stadium noise and possible food-queue waits.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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✨Free playground fun & AFL action for families

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Sanctuary Cove

86%Kids-Friendly

Sanctuary Cove is 86% Kids-Friendly

Kids club 4–12, shallow beach pool, scavenger hunts and boat spotting entertain all day; extra fees for club and cruises; no big public playground, yet safe grounds make it a good pick.

Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 day

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Charli explores the exclusive Sanctuary Cove | Getaway
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Charli explores the exclusive Sanctuary Cove | Getaway
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SANCTUARY COVE, A PLACE FOR ALL
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SANCTUARY COVE, A PLACE FOR ALL
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THE PALM'S SANCTUARY COVE GOLF COURSE VLOG PART 1
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THE PALM'S SANCTUARY COVE GOLF COURSE VLOG PART 1
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Gold Coast | InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort | Homestead Suite | Room 456
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Gold Coast | InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort | Homestead Suite | Room 456
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Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort 2023
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Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort 2023
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Sanctuary Cove Luxury Waterfront Community in Queensland, Australia.
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Discovering the best foods at Sanctuary Cove | Getaway
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Beautiful Handwritten Wedding Vows At Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort
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Beautiful Handwritten Wedding Vows At Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove Resort
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The Voyage - Ep25 - Princess Yachts at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
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The Voyage - Ep25 - Princess Yachts at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
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✨Waterside fun & kids’ club adventures

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Surfers Paradise Beach

85%Kids-Friendly

Surfers Paradise Beach is 85% Kids-Friendly

Kids can swim between flags, build sandcastles, and reach TimeZone or Aquaduck within minutes, yet parents must supervise rips closely and pack shade because the beach has no fixed playground gear.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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4K Walk - Surfers Paradise 🌴  Gold Coast Australia - Schoolies Week
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4K Walk - Surfers Paradise 🌴 Gold Coast Australia - Schoolies Week
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[4k] Surfers Paradise Beach Restoration Underway After Cyclone Alfred | Gold Coast | QLD | Australia
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[4k] Surfers Paradise Beach Restoration Underway After Cyclone Alfred | Gold Coast | QLD | Australia
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WE FINALLY MADE IT BACK TO SURFERS PARADISE!!!!
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WE FINALLY MADE IT BACK TO SURFERS PARADISE!!!!
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Surfers Paradise Beach Walk 🏖️ 4K  - Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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Surfers Paradise Beach Walk 🏖️ 4K - Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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Nightlife Walk at Surfers Paradise Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺 June 2025
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Nightlife Walk at Surfers Paradise Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺 June 2025
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Sunday 4K Beach Walk – Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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Sunday 4K Beach Walk – Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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Surfers Paradise Beach 4K Walks & Rides - Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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Surfers Paradise Beach 4K Walks & Rides - Gold Coast Australia 🇦🇺
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[4k] How Is Surfers Paradise Beach as of Sunday 30 March 2025 | Gold Coast | QLD | Australia
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[4k] How Is Surfers Paradise Beach as of Sunday 30 March 2025 | Gold Coast | QLD | Australia
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Surfers Paradise Beach Walk in 4K | Gold Coast, Australia
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Surfers Paradise Beach Walk in 4K | Gold Coast, Australia
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✨Sandcastles, Aquaduck rides & skyline views

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Byron Bay

85%Kids-Friendly

Byron Bay is 85% Kids-Friendly

Flagged beaches, The Farm feedings, Wildlife Sanctuary and easy rainforest walks keep children active and safe, though parents must supervise near strong surf and intense summer sun.

Recommended visit duration: 1 day

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BACKPACKING BYRON BAY FOR THE FIRST TIME (east coast australia)
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BACKPACKING BYRON BAY FOR THE FIRST TIME (east coast australia)
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Forget Stealth Camping in Byron Bay
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Forget Stealth Camping in Byron Bay
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✨Solar train to Byron Lighthouse & beach play

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Burleigh Heads Beach

84%Kids-Friendly

Burleigh Heads Beach is 84% Kids-Friendly

Patrolled flags, a shaded playground, beginner surf classes, picnic shelters and change benches fit young children, but rips outside flagged zones mean parents must supervise closely.

Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours

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Visit Burleigh Heads Gold Coast 🌴 4k Beach Walks & Rides
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Visit Burleigh Heads Gold Coast 🌴 4k Beach Walks & Rides
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4K Walking Beach Tour - Burleigh Heads Gold Coast Australia 🌴
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4K Walking Beach Tour - Burleigh Heads Gold Coast Australia 🌴
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BURLEIGH HEADS || Gold Coasts Go To Place on Sunday Afternoon
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BURLEIGH HEADS || Gold Coasts Go To Place on Sunday Afternoon
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4k - Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia Asmr Relaxing Walk And Beach Sounds
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4k - Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast, Australia Asmr Relaxing Walk And Beach Sounds
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✨Family-friendly surf, sandcastles & park fun

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Gold Coast beach

81%Kids-Friendly

Gold Coast beach is 81% Kids-Friendly

Patrolled zones, shallow creek swims and nearby playgrounds suit children, but parents must supervise constantly because rips and strong sun are common and no dedicated kids clubs exist.

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days

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✨Safe swims, rock pools & pirate fun for kids!

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Cape Byron Lighthouse

81%Kids-Friendly

Cape Byron Lighthouse is 81% Kids-Friendly

School-age children enjoy whale spotting, museum stories, and short boardwalks, yet the steep 3.7 km track and narrow tower stairs may tire little legs and require close supervision.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Family-friendly whale watching & lighthouse tour

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Springbrook National Park

81%Kids-Friendly

Springbrook National Park is 81% Kids-Friendly

Kids up to 12 can tackle the 1 km Natural Bridge loop, spot glow-worms and splash at picnic creeks; adults must guard near unfenced drops and pack every bit of rubbish out.

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days

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GOLD COAST'S BEST DAY TRIP! Springbrook National Park Highlights | Australia
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GOLD COAST'S BEST DAY TRIP! Springbrook National Park Highlights | Australia
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Springbrook National Park and finding Glow Worms, Gold Coast
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Springbrook National Park and finding Glow Worms, Gold Coast
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CAMP and HIKE: Springbrook National Park
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CAMP and HIKE: Springbrook National Park
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Why Springbrook Feels Like Queensland’s Hidden Green World
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Why Springbrook Feels Like Queensland’s Hidden Green World
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ROADTRIP TO SPRINGBROOK NATIONAL PARK & TRYING AUSTRALIAN FASTFOOD 🚗🍔
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ROADTRIP TO SPRINGBROOK NATIONAL PARK & TRYING AUSTRALIAN FASTFOOD 🚗🍔
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Springbrook National Park - 4K | Landscapes, Lookouts, Waterfalls | Queensland Australia Travel Vlog
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Springbrook National Park - 4K | Landscapes, Lookouts, Waterfalls | Queensland Australia Travel Vlog
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✨Kids' rainforest walks & glow-worm cave fun

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Coolangatta Beach

81%Kids-Friendly

Coolangatta Beach is 81% Kids-Friendly

Flagged swimming zone, shaded playground and picnic BBQs keep children engaged, yet parents must watch strong surf outside the flags and there is no fenced play or splash pad.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Family-friendly waves, play zones & beach fun

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