Gold Coast Queensland·Queensland

Main Beach

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Backed by iconic high-rises and patrolled by lifeguards year-round, this pristine stretch offers calm, crystalline waters perfect for families and beginner swimmers. The distinctive engineered sandbars create natural wave patterns ideal for learners and intermediate surfers, while the adjacent reef system attracts snorkellers seeking colorful marine life. Its proximity to restaurants and beachfront promenades makes it the Gold Coast's most accessible and family-friendly destination.

4.7
Rating
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Reviews
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Conditions Right Now

4.2ft
Wave Height
3.4ft E
Swell
7.0s
Period

Wave direction: SE (118°) · Updated just now

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Facilities

Safe Swimming
🚻
Toilets
🚿
Showers
🅿️
Parking
Paid
Cafe / Kiosk
🛝
Playground
🏄
Lifeguard Patrol
year-round
Accessible
🏠
Surf Club

Photos

Beach photo 1
Location
-27.9855, 153.4304

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