Currumbin Alley — Attraction in Gold Coast City

Was in Currumbin for about a week - Perfect spot for a home base as we traveled up and down the coast a bit. Would walk on the beach and go for a swim early in the morning, go to some of the parks and attractions during the day, and come back to watch Big Bash Cricket and drink in the evening! Warm water and good surf here, and the beach wasn't overly busy either.

Actually spent New Year's Eve 2017 lying on this beach. One of the best nights honestly, we just lay there looking at the stars, drinking beers, and listening to music (not to mention the waves!).

Hit a few of the cafes along the beach, all very nice. Also went for dinner at the Vikings Surf Club one night. Had some gigantic seafood platter (and a few drinks of course) which wasn't bad.

One thing to note is that a few times a day the planes fly like right over your head on their way to the Gold Coast airport, but it wasn't...

Currumbin Alley is a premiere sunrise and surf photography location. Additionally, it offers fantastic sunset and skyscape opportunities of an evening when favourable high-cloud conditions prevail. As a surfer, it’s one of the most beginner friendly locations on the Gold Coast to learn, while offering enough for more advanced surfers to enjoy a relaxed session of surfing. As with many surf spots on the Gold Coast, there is the potential for it to become crowded, however, as a large space there usually enough room once...

When you walk on the beach, you can sense the sands on higher elevations are saturated, of a thick layer and relatively softer than any other beaches, so the footprints are deep but sands are very firm on the edges.

There are only very few people chilling out here and the area is extremely spacious and serene. Moreover, if you stand at a higher position, you can clearly see Surfers Paradise far away on the rocks. One of the most underrated beaches in...