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KIRRA BEACH, GOLD COAST
Kirra Beach. The spiritual home of Australia's beach culture. Its pristine white sands and the famous Kirra barrel surf break reflect an unspoiled and unhurried existence.
Attractions near coolangatta accommodation.
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Located only a kilometre (5 minutes drive) from the Gold Coast Airport, Kirra is an ever expanding beachside village. The streets are lined with trendy cafes, restaurants and stylish boutique stores.
The beachfront is fringed with grassy parkland and picnic spots, perfect for family BBQ’s and a walking and cycle track that stretches from Kirra Surf Life Saving Club to Bilinga. There are surf clubs at North Kirra and Kirra Beach, both of which offer regular beach patrols, beachfront decks and spectacular ocean views. |
Overlooking Kirra Point is the historic site, Kirra Hill Lookout, spanning views north to Surfers Paradise and south to Snapper Rocks. Regarded as one of the best views on the entire Gold Coast, this iconic point is a perfect spot for a picnic or BBQ. Shelter and tables are available, so you and yours can sit back and relax, taking in the breathtaking views. Take a sunset stroll to this lookout and watch as the lights of Coolangatta come to life.
If you take a 15 minute walk south, around the point, you find yourself straight into the heart of Coolangatta. From here, you can continue around Greenmount Hill and into Rainbow Bay, Snapper Rocks and Point Danger to capture spectacular views of the beautiful Southern Gold Coast. |
Coolangatta Kirra Beach Restaurants
With a thriving Café and dining culture, Kirra and its surrounding beaches have many trendy coffee shops
and family friendly restaurants within easy walking distance from the accommodation.
The Southern Gold Coast, Coolangatta has a flavour all of its own, and dotted along the beach front it is easy to find small, laid back cafes almost built on sand, where the sound of the ocean complements the unique local fare.
The Southern beaches boast a thriving local fishing fleet and some of the freshest seafood restaurants on the Gold Coast. In Coolangatta you can ry the Seafood Discovery tour of 60 dining experiences and activities promoting the year-round source of diverse and splendid local
and international seafood, prepared and presented according to the traditions of the region. |