Broadwater Parklands

Parks and Gardens

Located just north of the bustling Surfers Paradise, escape to the Broadwater Parklands for a range of fun activities perfect for the whole family.
Skyline view of the Gold Coast from the Broadwater Parklands
This world class community and cultural parkland is located on the Broadwater side of Marine Parade in Southport, opposite the popular Australia Fair Shopping Centre. There are plenty of shady spots for a picnic across the vast expanse of green or take a dip at the Rockpools water playground, perfect for parents and kids alike!

Information

Website

www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/Things-to-do/Parks-gardens-reserves/Park-Finder/Broadwater-Parklands

Address

Marine Parade, Queensland, 4215

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