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Discover the Natural Beauty of The Spit Gold Coast

Explore The Spit Gold Coast - a stunning coastal paradise with breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and a vibrant atmosphere.

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The Spit Gold Coast is a picturesque destination that perfectly captures the essence of Australia's stunning coastline. Located at the northern end of the Gold Coast, this scenic spot is renowned for its breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and an array of outdoor activities. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the sandy shores, bask in the warm sun, or indulge in a picnic while listening to the gentle waves lapping at the shore. The Spit is not only a haven for beach lovers but also a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts, offering opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, and jet skiing. As a popular tourist attraction, The Spit also features beautiful walking trails that meander through lush parklands, providing a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and photographers alike. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins and seabirds, making it an ideal spot for wildlife watching. Beachfront cafes and restaurants offer delicious dining options, allowing visitors to enjoy a meal or a refreshing drink while taking in the stunning ocean views. In addition to its natural beauty, The Spit Gold Coast is conveniently located near other popular attractions, making it an ideal starting point for exploration. Whether you are looking for a relaxing day at the beach, an adventurous day of water sports, or simply a place to unwind in nature, The Spit offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets.
  • Bring your own picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas near the beach.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
  • Check local weather conditions before planning your water sports activities.
  • Explore the nearby walking trails for a chance to experience the area's natural beauty.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Main Beach, head east towards the beachfront. Walk along the Esplanade, enjoying the ocean views. Continue along the path until you reach the intersection with Seaworld Drive. Turn left onto Seaworld Drive and continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs for The Spit as you approach. The Spit is directly on your left side, near the entrance to Sea World.

  • Public Transport

    From Main Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the Gold Coast Highway at the intersection with Main Beach Parade. Catch the Surfside Bus route 705 towards Southport. After 3 stops, get off at the 'Seaworld Drive' stop. From there, you can either walk back along Seaworld Drive for about 500 meters or follow the signs to The Spit, which is just a short distance from the bus stop.

  • Bike Rental

    If you prefer cycling, there are bike rental shops in Main Beach. Rent a bike and head towards the beach. Follow the bike paths along the Esplanade, then turn left onto Seaworld Drive. The ride is approximately 2 kilometers and is a pleasant ride along the waterfront. You will arrive directly at The Spit. Be mindful of traffic and bike safety rules.

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