Broadbeach, also known as “Broadie,” is a popular summer destination for families. This Gold Coast suburb is home to beautiful beaches, picnic spots, weekend markets, alfresco dining, and so much more. You need to know what you want to do first to plan your activities ahead of time.
Here are a few of the many activities available on Broadbeach to assist you.
Experience the Broadbeach Food Culture
Before anything else, make sure you get an excellent start to your day. Eat a delicious breakfast before embarking on your adventure.
Lolas Restaurant
On Old Burleigh Road, a restaurant serves a wide range of breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. They also have a separate children’s menu and a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Lolas is the name of that restaurant, which opened ten years ago. It is a family-owned business, and Cheryl, who has owned Lolas for eight years, is the current owner. The restaurant serves breakfast at 6 AM. Breakfast items such as Fruit Toast and Bacon & Egg Roll are available. For a full breakfast, Lola also offers Morning Combos and Morning Eggs.
George’s Steak & Seafood Restaurant
So, what’s for lunch? What about a seafood joint? George’s Steak & Seafood Restaurant is on Victoria Avenue in Broadbeach and provides the ideal setting for either casual or fine dining. The restaurant also provides a diverse selection of regional and Mediterranean fare for food. The restaurant also offers healthy options and gluten-free, dairy-free, and salt-free menu options. Lunch is served at 11 AM Friday through Sunday, and dinner is from 6 PM until late.
Sage Restaurant
And, while you’re in town, why not try the three-time winner of Australia’s Favourite Family Restaurant? Sage Restaurant’s award-winning chefs have created a diverse menu to appeal to a wide range of tastes. They serve the best pizza in Broadbeach and have delectable mains, share plates, and tapas.
You will undoubtedly enjoy their newly renovated space, which features cozy indoor and alfresco dining options for the restaurant. Sage Restaurant’s staff is also amicable and professional, so don’t be afraid to ask them what they recommend for your family dinner.
Visit Family-Friendly Broadbeach Attractions
Cascade Gardens
When was the last time your family went on a picnic? If you can’t remember, go to the Cascade Gardens. It is a popular spot for family picnics and barbecues on the Gold Coast. Cascade Gardens is located along the river and has several barbecues and undercover picnic shelters ideal for picnics. The atmosphere is also very peaceful, which is a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the Gold Coast Highway.
While you’re preparing, the kids can have fun at the large playground. There is even a Liberty Swing, which is designed for children in wheelchairs to enjoy the pleasure of swinging. Apart from that, Cascade Gardens offers tranquil rainforest hikes with relics of aboriginal culture. Starting at 6 AM, the gardens are open till 6 PM. There are around 50 parking spaces at the park, including five accessible parking spaces.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Visitors at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium are well aware of what awaits them. When you’re inside, however, it’s a different story. The odditorium features more than 300 exhibits and relics acquired by world-famous wanderer Robert Ripley, as well as four brand-new galleries and never-before-seen exhibitions.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! offers a brand-new art gallery with incredible artwork and visual illusions. Funplex, a new interactive gallery, is also available. There are dozens of optical illusions, hands-on interactives, and sensory experiences for the entire family to enjoy in this area.
Ripley’s 7D Moving Theatre
Apart from the odditorium, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Has another fun place to visit. The Ripley’s 7D Moving Theatre is a cutting-edge facility that features six high-impact 3D films. You will genuinely experience every twist and turn while you watch it. By the way, you compete with your seatmates to see who can obtain the best score!
So, how do you do it? You have a choice of six high-impact 3D flicks, right? Every film has a genre and a goal. Take, for example, Neon Ninja. Army of robots pursues your crew in Neo Tokyo. To evade them and prevent them from stealing the contents of a top-secret box, you must zip and zoom!
There is also a horror genre, and the 3D film is called Zombie. You have a simple task on your first night of patrol, and that is in a tranquil town. Simple, right? Yes, but not in a zombie-infested town! To beat them off and survive the night, you’ll need to be quick on the draw!
Other 3D films in Ripley’s 7D Moving Theatre include Los Banditos, Carnival, Robot Riot and Werewolves.
Go Ballooning
This one isn’t an attraction, but it will take you to several attractions. Go Ballooning.com is a Gold Coast-based ballooning company. It is a family-owned company with a love of aviation and adventure. So, if you want to avoid crowds, book a balloon flight to add a special touch to your family vacation. You will undoubtedly enjoy the breathtaking views as you float above the Gold Coast.
Book Broadbeach Holiday Apartments
Do you want to go to all of them? You’ll need access that’s both quick and simple. Stay at one of the Broadbeach Gold Coast Accommodations. Book a room at the Ocean Royale Broadbeach Holiday Resort, ideal for families.
Ocean Royale offers a variety of well-designed and spacious 1 and 2 bedroom fully self-contained apartments within a few meters from stunning beaches. Private balconies with fantastic panoramic ocean views are available in both types.
Ocean Royale also includes a two-bedroom Garden View Apartment. This apartment is on the ground floor and offers an expansive patio with convenient access to the pool. On the other hand, the Penthouse has two stories and two deck areas if you want the best view. The sauna and some seating areas are on the upper deck, while the plunge pool and outdoor tables and chairs are on the lower deck.
Make your reservation today!
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