CSi Club Southport has taken family fun to the next level. With two playgrounds, a fully fenced splash pad, and a modern bistro where parents can relax (or even get a coffee while a robot delivers lunch), it’s the ultimate destination for kids and families. Whether your little ones want to climb, jump, or splash, there’s something here for every age — all in a safe, covered, and welcoming space.
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Dream Factory, Carrara
If you’re searching for a fun, high-energy activity for kids these school holidays that’s easy, affordable and completely weather-proof, Dream Factory is a must-visit. Located in Carrara, this giant indoor inflatable playhouse is bursting with colour, imagination and non-stop movement.
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The Summer List
Summer is here and there's no better time to live on the Gold Coast. December is jam packed full of Christmas festivities, and January is the perfect time to make use of the school holidays and go exploring! While there are plenty of great ideas right here on my website for you to browse, to make it easier I've rounded up some of the best of the best in to one compact guide! Check it out and get planning those holiday adventures!
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Christmas in Broadbeach
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as Broadbeach Mall transforms into a magical gingerbread village, filled with festive cheer and free family fun. Nestled next to The Oasis Shopping Centre, the interactive village will be bursting with adventures that will delight little elves and grown-ups alike.
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Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum
If you’re hunting for an unforgettable, family-friendly activity these school holidays, look no further than Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa. We recently spent the day exploring this incredible world-premiere exhibition — and it’s safe to say the kids (and the adults!) were completely hooked.
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Pacific Airshow Gold Coast 2026 is coming!!
Strap in Gold Coast. Pacific Airshow is soaring back in 2026 with tickets now on sale, for the first time ever prior to Christmas! The blockbuster event is locked in for 14, 15 and 16 August 2026. Ideal for a family day out, kids will love the Family Zone packed with yard games, chill out spaces and family-friendly activations. Young fans will also love the new NXTGN STEM LAB designed to spark curiosity in aviation. With the whole beach to move about on, pack the swimmers, a beach blanket and enjoy a day in the sun with plenty of entertainment for everyone.
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Where to get FREE Santa photos on the Gold Coast in 2025
Santa photos can stretch the budget during an already expensive season, but there are still ways to tick this tradition off the list and keep the budget happy! Check out these "Take your own FREE Santa photo" options across the Gold Coast in 2025!
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Christmas Bucket List
‘Tis the season to be making special memories with your family! Whether it’s looking at Christmas lights, watching a Christmas Carols concert, or just enjoying a Christmas movie marathon, this Christmas Bucket List should help you to spend some quality time with your kids this festive season!
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Escape the Christmas Chaos at Cayman Café
Christmas shopping can get overwhelming fast, so when you’re ready for a break from the festive rush at Harbour Town, make sure you stop by Cayman Café for a relaxed lunch to recharge.
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Lorikeet Park, SkyRidge Worongary
Lorikeet Park is one of the largest community parks in the Gold Coast, featuring an incredible larger-than-life Lorikeet sculpture, spreading it's wings over the playground. Older children aren't forgotten, with an amazing climbing and adventure playground for them too!
