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New Year’s Eve for Families on the Gold Coast 2020New Year’s Eve for Families on the Gold Coast 2020

New Years Eve for Families
December 19, 2020December 19, 2020| 0 Comment

Looking for something to do on the Gold Coast with the family this New Year's Eve? Fun Things for Toddlers have found some options for you:

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Southport SharksSouthport Sharks

Southport Sharks Family Friendly Restaurant
December 18, 2020December 18, 2020| 0 Comment

Southport Sharks offers good family fare at an affordable price but it's Wobbygongs Kids Fun Zone that put them on my Toddler Fun MUST DO list.

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Eagle Tree Park, CoomeraEagle Tree Park, Coomera

Eagle Tree Park Coomera
December 5, 2020December 5, 2020| 0 Comment

One of the best designed Gold Coast Playgrounds we have visited - and we have visited a few!

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Albert River Park, EaglebyAlbert River Park, Eagleby

Albert River Park Eagleby
December 1, 2020December 1, 2020| 0 Comment

Albert River Park is a beautiful green space with majestic trees and a newly renovated playground just off the M1 in Eagleby. It has something for kids big and small.

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Whistlestop PimpamaWhistlestop Pimpama

Whistlestop Pimpama
November 30, 2020November 30, 2020| 0 Comment

Fantastic outdoor "farmyard" space + great food + friendly customer service = the ultimate in toddler friendly dining on the Northern Gold Coast. 

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Hinze DamHinze Dam

Hinze Dam Gold Coast
November 25, 2020November 25, 2020| 0 Comment

Hinze Dam has all the key elements of a good toddler outing: playground, picnic spots, scenic walks/ bike rides PLUS some highlights you just don't get to see every day.

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Upper Coomera Aquatic CentreUpper Coomera Aquatic Centre

Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre
November 20, 2020November 20, 2020| 0 Comment

A trip to the Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre Gold Coast with your toddler is a great way to keep cool on those hot spring and summer days.

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Jacobs Ridge Park, OrmeauJacobs Ridge Park, Ormeau

Jacobs Ridge Park Ormeau
November 18, 2020November 18, 2020| 0 Comment

Small local park and playground in Jacobs Ridge estate in Ormeau. It has everything you need for a short visit with your toddler.

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Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens BenowaGold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens Benowa

Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens Benowa
November 16, 2020November 16, 2020| 0 Comment

A beautiful spot to visit with your toddler for a walk, picnic, play in the garden's playground or take advantage of one of the free guided walks on offer.

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Celadon Park at The Surrounds HelensvaleCeladon Park at The Surrounds Helensvale

Celadon Park The Surrounds Helensvale
November 11, 2020November 11, 2020| 0 Comment

Celadon Park is the local park and playground built in the centre of The Surrounds estate behind Westfield Helensvale. Really new, it features the latest multi-age and all-ability play equipment.

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Karawatha Forest Discovery CentreKarawatha Forest Discovery Centre

Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre Collage
November 11, 2020November 11, 2020| 0 Comment

There is so much to do at Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre. It is a fun and engaging way for your toddler to learn about nature and the environment through play.

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Abraham Park, Upper CoomeraAbraham Park, Upper Coomera

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November 6, 2020November 6, 2020| 0 Comments

Abraham Park in Upper Coomera is right near the local library and aquatic centre. It has everything you need in a good local family park and playground.

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Playgroups Near Me and YouPlaygroups Near Me and You

Playgroups Northern Gold Coast
November 4, 2020November 4, 2020| 2 Comments

Looking for a local playgroup to take your toddler on the Northern Gold Coast? We have a list of Playgroups every day of the week from Monday to Saturday.  

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Gainsborough Parklands, PimpamaGainsborough Parklands, Pimpama

Gainsborough-Parklands-Pimpama
October 26, 2020October 26, 2020| 0 Comment

Modern sports themed playground with adjacent fenced dog off leash enclosure, table tennis tables and basketball court located in Pimpama on the Northern Gold Coast.

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The Park CoomeraThe Park Coomera

The-Park-Coomera
October 22, 2020October 22, 2020| 0 Comment

Indoor entertainment + affordable family dining + relaxed fun and friendly atmostphere. Welcome to The Park Coomera at Westfield Coomera.

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Kids Eat Free Gold CoastKids Eat Free Gold Coast

Kids Eat Free Gold Coast
October 21, 2020October 21, 2020| 0 Comment

We have a Kids Eat Free Meal deal for every day of the week. Feed your toddler for free at any of the family friendly Gold Coast restaurants below. This

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The Spit Gold CoastThe Spit Gold Coast

The Spit Gold Coast
October 20, 2020October 20, 2020| 0 Comment

An iconic Gold Coast destination you should visit with your toddler for a walk on the beach and a swim this spring / summer. Make sure you bring the fur

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Aquila Reserve, PimpamaAquila Reserve, Pimpama

Aquila Reserve Pimpama
October 18, 2020October 18, 2020| 0 Comment

Another toddlerific local park and playground to enjoy.  Fun and different playground features include ride-on sand digger and water table with taps and tunnels.

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Christmas Mini Photo Sessions 2020Christmas Mini Photo Sessions 2020

Christmas Mini Photo Session Ideas 2020
October 14, 2020October 14, 2020| 0 Comment

With news just breaking that your children will be able to have a photo taken this year with Santa...... from a safe distance. Consider a 2020 Christmas Mini Photo Session!

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Family Friendly Halloween Activities/Events Gold CoastFamily Friendly Halloween Activities/Events Gold Coast

Halloween Activities Toddlers
October 8, 2020October 8, 2020| 2 Comments

Looking for family friendly Halloween activities or events on the Gold Coast? Fun Things for Toddlers have a spooktacular lists of options for you for Halloween 2020.

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Westfield Helensvale Playground & Free Kid’s ActivitiesWestfield Helensvale Playground & Free Kid’s Activities

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October 5, 2020October 5, 2020| 0 Comment

Westfield Helensvale Playground is well worth a visit with your toddler during a shopping trip or plan to attend one of the free kid’s activities available every weekday and stay

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Swimming LessonsSwimming Lessons

Swimming Lessons
October 5, 2020October 5, 2020| 0 Comment

Both my toddlers began swimming lessons at 8 weeks old attending Rackley Swimming Pimpama's FREE Baby Splash classes. Our weekly swimming lessons continue to be one of our favourite toddler

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Mulch Minions TrailMulch Minions Trail

Mulch Minions Trail
October 2, 2020October 2, 2020| 2 Comments

Discover a quaint slice of the Northern Gold Coast this weekend.

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We’re Going To RecycleWe’re Going To Recycle

We're Going To Recycle
September 30, 2020September 30, 2020| 0 Comment

We're Going to Recycle..... Bottles! (In my head this is sung to the tune of the Peppa Pig Recycling Song).

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Pacific Pines Central ParkPacific Pines Central Park

Central-Park-Pacific-Pines
September 28, 2020September 28, 2020| 0 Comment

Pacific Pines Central Park is a great destination for families. It has everything you want in a park: extensive playground, scenic walking track, ducks and shady picnic spots.

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Bubble FoamBubble Foam

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September 28, 2020September 28, 2020| 0 Comments

Bubble Foam is super easy to make and is a super fun at-home sensory activity for your toddler. It is also something a little different than water play for these

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Garlic Clove Indian, OrmeauGarlic Clove Indian, Ormeau

Garlic Glove Indian Ormeau
September 24, 2020September 24, 2020| 0 Comment

Garlic Clove Indian restaurant is family friendly and has the best Butter Chicken we have ever eaten. 

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Hilltop Park, Ormeau HillsHilltop Park, Ormeau Hills

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September 20, 2020September 20, 2020| 0 Comment

Hilltop Park in Ormeau Hills has everything you need in a great local park and playground.

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Boutique Baby, OrmeauBoutique Baby, Ormeau

Boutique Baby Ormeau
September 19, 2020September 19, 2020| 0 Comments

The hottest trends for little ones (birth to 6 years), mum's and even dads; right in the heart of Ormeau.

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Shopping Centre School Holiday ActivitiesShopping Centre School Holiday Activities

school holiday shopping centre activities
September 18, 2020September 18, 2020| 0 Comment

Looking for fun things to do on the Gold Coast these School Holidays? Our Local Shopping Centres have some great activities, events and offers to entertain you and your family.

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SWELL Sculpture Festival 2020SWELL Sculpture Festival 2020

SWELL Sculpture Festival
September 16, 2020September 16, 2020| 0 Comment

A visually stunning free exhibition of 55 sculptures built by artist from Australia and abroad all displayed within the heavenly backdrop of Currumbin Beach. 

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Coombabah Lakelands Conservation AreaCoombabah Lakelands Conservation Area

Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area
September 15, 2020September 15, 2020| 0 Comment

Perfect spot for a scenic walk and picnic with your little one whilst discovering Birds, Butterflies, Kangaroos and Koalas in their natural environments!

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Swimming Lagoon, Broadwater ParklandsSwimming Lagoon, Broadwater Parklands

View of the Gold Coast
September 13, 2020September 13, 2020| 2 Comments

Looking for a calm and safe beach swim experience for your toddler? Look no further than the Swimming Lagoon at the Broadwater Parklands in Southport.

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Washington Waters Playground & Bouncy Pillow, Broadwater ParklandsWashington Waters Playground & Bouncy Pillow, Broadwater Parklands

Broadwater-Parklands-Playground-Bouncy-Pillow
September 12, 2020September 12, 2020| 2 Comments

Washington Waters Playground in the Broadwater Parklands at Southport is another great Gold Coast park to visit with your toddler. Key attractions include a Bouncy Pillow, Mono Rail Peddle Bikes,

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Rockpools Broadwater Parklands SouthportRockpools Broadwater Parklands Southport

Rockpools Broadwater Parklands
September 9, 2020September 9, 2020| 4 Comments

The Rockpools in the Broadwater Parklands at Southport are a great FREE fun thing for you and your toddler as the weather warms up. 

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Carrara MarketsCarrara Markets

Carrara Markets Gold Coast
September 8, 2020September 8, 2020| 0 Comment

If you are looking for face painting, baby animal petting, pony rides and more Carrara Markets is the spot!

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Damian Leeding Memorial Park “Oxenford Lake”Damian Leeding Memorial Park “Oxenford Lake”

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September 8, 2020September 8, 2020| 2 Comments

Damian Leeding Memorial Park or as it often called by locals "Oxenford Lake" is a great location for a scenic pram walk and has toddler attractions including a small beach

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Indoor Eden Gold CoastIndoor Eden Gold Coast

Indoor Eden Gold Coast
August 31, 2020August 31, 2020| 0 Comments

This ten acre plant nursery is an absolute joy to explore with your toddler.

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BakingBaking

At Home Fun Baking
August 31, 2020August 31, 2020| 0 Comment

One of my favourite things to do with Fletcher (3 years) on a Sunday morning is baking.

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Spectrum Plants Gold CoastSpectrum Plants Gold Coast

Spectrum Plants Gold Coast
August 31, 2020August 31, 2020| 0 Comments

Spend a pleasant morning wandering through this picturesque plant nursery with your toddler.

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Kids Eat FreeKids Eat Free

Kids Eat Free
August 30, 2020August 30, 2020| 0 Comment

2020 Kids Eat Free Deals on the Northern Gold Coast. List created September 2020.

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The Backyard, Westfield CoomeraThe Backyard, Westfield Coomera

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August 30, 2020August 30, 2020| 0 Comment

The Backyard, Westfield Coomera is one of the best playgrounds on the Northern Gold Coast to visit with your toddler on a warm day.

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Caffeine Cowboy *Authentic* OrmeauCaffeine Cowboy *Authentic* Ormeau

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August 27, 2020August 27, 2020| 0 Comments

Who doesn’t love awesome coffee and a freebie? This is a local business that you need to know and they believe....... Babycinos should be free!!!

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Chambers Flat Strawberry FarmChambers Flat Strawberry Farm

Fun for Toddlers
August 27, 2020August 27, 2020| 0 Comments

You don't have to drive to the Sunshine Coast to Pick-Your-Own Strawberries with your Toddler.  Chambers Flat is 30 minutes from Ormeau. PYO available from August to October. Get ready

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GardeningGardening

Toddler At Home Fun Gardening
August 27, 2020August 27, 2020| 2 Comments

What started with some weeding has turned into a daily activity with my toddlers. Miss Harper 18 months has just caught the bug.

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Coomera Springs ParkCoomera Springs Park

Coomera Springs Duck Park
August 25, 2020August 25, 2020| 0 Comment

Nice local park, good for a short visit to go for walk or ride around the lake and feed the ducks. 

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Historic RivermillHistoric Rivermill

Historic Rivermill Gold Coast
August 22, 2020August 22, 2020| 0 Comments

Alpacas and Turtle and Deer. Oh My!

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Tin Cup Cafe BeenleighTin Cup Cafe Beenleigh

Tin Cup Cafe Beenleigh
August 20, 2020August 20, 2020| 0 Comments

Quaint cafe set within the Beenleigh Historic Village. Good old-fashioned hospitality and home-style food.

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Doug Larsen Park, BeenleighDoug Larsen Park, Beenleigh

Doug Larsen Park Beenleigh
August 19, 2020August 19, 2020| 0 Comments

We come to feed the ducks and we stay to play.

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Jacobs Well Foreshore Swimming Enclosure and Picnic AreaJacobs Well Foreshore Swimming Enclosure and Picnic Area

Jacobs Well Foreshore Swimming Enclosure and Picnic Area
August 18, 2020August 18, 2020| 2 Comments

This toddler friendly destination is almost too good to share. A perfect outing for warmer days.

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Healthy Duck Feeding ExperimentHealthy Duck Feeding Experiment

What to Feed Ducks
August 16, 2020August 16, 2020| 0 Comment

Feeding ducks is an activity adored by most toddlers. Bread is often the go-to option for Mums but not the best choice for the health of the ducks.

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Shailer Pioneer ParkShailer Pioneer Park

Shailer Pioneer Park
August 16, 2020August 16, 2020| 2 Comments

Great local park with play options for the whole family including playground, athletic courts, skate park and fitness equipment.

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Lake Dennis ParkLake Dennis Park

Lake Dennis Picnic Spot
August 16, 2020August 16, 2020| 2 Comments

Peaceful and picturesque spot for a picnic or pram walk. And yes! there are ducks to feed.

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Daisy Hill Koala CentreDaisy Hill Koala Centre

Daisy Hill Koala Centre
August 15, 2020August 15, 2020| 2 Comments

See koalas in a natural outdoor setting - for free!

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Pack Baby Powder for Beach or Sandpit OutingsPack Baby Powder for Beach or Sandpit Outings

Baby Power
August 14, 2020August 14, 2020| 0 Comments

One of the best toddler tips I have come across is baby powder helps to remove sand.

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Pimpama TavernPimpama Tavern

Pimpama Tavern
August 14, 2020August 14, 2020| 0 Comments

Pimpama Tavern is a toddler friendly eats option for coffee and cake, lunch, dinner and even kid's parties.

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Indoor PicnicIndoor Picnic

Indoor Picnic
August 12, 2020August 12, 2020| 0 Comment

A chill wind on a Sunday morning turned our planned outdoor picnic into a novelty indoor picnic at home.

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Bim’bimba Park, PimpamaBim’bimba Park, Pimpama

Bim'Bimba Park Pimpama
August 12, 2020August 12, 2020| 3 Comments

Bim'Bimba Park is an awesome new park in the heart of Pimpama. Ideal for all children big and small. 

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