Kurrawa Park: Broadbeach's Beachfront Oasis
A vibrant beachfront park in Broadbeach with playgrounds, picnic areas, and event spaces, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Kurrawa Park, situated in the heart of Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, is a vibrant and accessible beachfront parkland. It's known for its sprawling grassy areas, modern playground including the all-abilities playground, picnic spots, and direct access to the popular Kurrawa Beach. The park hosts numerous events and markets, making it a central hub for both locals and tourists.
A brief summary to Kurrawa Park
- 155 Old Burleigh Rd, Broadbeach, Queensland, 4218, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the Broadbeach Art and Craft Market held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Take advantage of the free barbecue facilities for a budget-friendly meal with a view.
- Check the Gold Coast events calendar to see if any festivals or events are happening during your visit.
- Bring your bike or walking shoes to explore the scenic oceanway that runs through the park.
- If visiting with children, be sure to check out the all-abilities playground, designed for inclusive play.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Broadbeach, such as the intersection of Surf Parade and Victoria Avenue, Kurrawa Park is a short walk east towards the ocean. Follow Victoria Avenue until it meets Old Burleigh Road, then cross the road to access the park. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by G:link light rail, disembark at the Broadbeach North or Broadbeach South station. From Broadbeach North, walk south along the Gold Coast Highway, then turn east onto Victoria Avenue to reach the park. From Broadbeach South, walk north along the Gold Coast Highway, then turn east onto either Victoria Avenue or Margaret Avenue. Translink buses also service Broadbeach, with stops along the Gold Coast Highway. Check Translink's Journey Planner for specific routes and timetables. A single-ride ticket typically costs around $3-5 AUD, depending on the distance.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available throughout the Gold Coast. Simply request a ride to Kurrawa Park, Broadbeach. The driver will likely drop you off on Old Burleigh Road, directly adjacent to the park. A short taxi ride from Surfers Paradise would cost approximately $15-25 AUD, depending on traffic and surge pricing.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to 155 Old Burleigh Road, Broadbeach. Limited parking is available in front of the Kurrawa Surf Life Saving Club. Additional on-street parking can be found along Old Burleigh Road and surrounding streets, but be aware of parking restrictions. There is free parking available at Pratten Park North Carpark, but parking is limited to 3 hours between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. Paid parking is available at the Oasis Shopping Centre, offering 3 hours free. Parking costs around Kurrawa Surf Club are approximately $4 AUD per hour. Garage parking is available to book on the Oscar App for a rate of $2 an hour on both weekdays and weekends.
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