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Oct 2026

Broadwater Kayaking and Family Fishing: A Main Beach Day Out

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 October, 2026

The Broadwater sits there, flat and protected, while the ocean a few hundred metres east is doing whatever the swell happens to be doing that morning....

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A Broadwater Day From Main Beach

Aqua Park, Gondolas or The Co-Op? A Broadwater Day from Ocean Sands

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 October, 2026

Aqua park, gondolas or the co-op: how to plan one full Broadwater day from Ocean Sands, with drive times, parking, a named lunch and what to skip if y...

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Sept 2026

The Gold Coast Coastal Walk from Main Beach: A September Guide

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 September, 2026

The thing about the Gold Coast Oceanway is that it does what it says it will do....

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Spring At Main Beach Quiet Season

Spring at Main Beach: The Season Between The Crowds

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 September, 2026

What spring is really like at Main Beach: water temperatures, the whale-watching finale, when the flags go daily, and what to book ahead from Ocean Sa...

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Aug 2026

A Day in Southport: Arts, Culture and Shopping from Main Beach

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 August, 2026

Southport is the Gold Coast suburb most visitors drive through rather than stopping in, which is a small mistake worth correcting....

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Main Beach On Foot Tedder Avenue To The Spit

Main Beach on Foot: Tedder Ave to the Spit from Ocean Sands

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 August, 2026

A walk-only guide from Ocean Sands: Tedder Avenue, the patrolled beach, Federation Walk, the co-op and the Spit, with honest times from our front door...

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July 2026

Whale Watching from the Gold Coast: Tours and Shore Spots Near Main Beach

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 July, 2026

What whale-watching Gold Coast guests notice first is how close in the humpbacks come....

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June 2026

The Best Tedder Avenue Restaurants in Main Beach (A Local's Guide)

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 June, 2026

The thing about Tedder Avenue is that it works like a proper neighbourhood dining strip. People who live in Main Beach actually eat here....

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May 2026

The Spit, Southport and Broadwater Parklands: Outdoor Days from Main Beach

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 May, 2026

The Spit doesn't really feel like the Gold Coast, which is half the reason locals come up here on a Sunday morning....

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Apr 2026 Sea World Gold Coast A Family Guide For Visitors Staying At Main Beach

Sea World Gold Coast: A Family Guide for Visitors Staying at Main Beach

Posted in Location & Attractions at 01 April, 2026

Sea World Gold Coast sits at the northern end of Main Beach, about five minutes by car from Ocean Sands at Hughes Avenue....

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