Queensland Top Swim Locations
1. Coochiemudlo Island
Just a short ferry trip from the mainland. Calm water that is perfect for the whole family. Watch for dolphins on the way!
2. Mooloolaba Beach
Picturesque and gentle waters. Try Mooloolaba Spit which is protected and still, you might even see a turtle if you're lucky!
3. Tallebudgera Creek
Crystal clear waters and gentle currents. Great for kids and offers picnic spots too!
4. Streets Beach Brisbane
The perfect contrast to city. Enjoy the shallow lagoon for lap swimming or family fun.
Queensland Top Bike Locations
1. Daisy Hill Forest
Great mountain bike tracks through the forest, suitable for all abilities
2. Nerang National Park Gold Coast
The National Park provides more challenging terrain with small & large hills, descents and rocks. There are multiple trails suitable trails for different abilities.
3. Hornibrook Esplanade – Clontarf to Woody Point
A ride along the waterside cyclepath is fun for all the family. It's flat and passes through parks and playgrounds for a pit stop!
4. Coombabah Lakelands
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as the flat unpaved firepaths go through grassland, forests and along a canal. Plenty of kangeroos and wildlife!
Queensland Top Skate Locations
1. Bli Bli Skate Park
On the banks of the river, it's not only a skatepark, it also has BBQ's and a play area. Kids just love it here. There's a 4ft bowl, hump, bank, quarter and grind block.
2. Hervey Bay Skate Park
It has everything for beginners and enough to entertain the seasoned skaters. Great range of ramps suitable for scooters and skates, and the park includes shade, seating and bathrooms.
3. Alex Heads Skate Park
An iconic skate park on the Sunshine Coast, with an incredible view over Alex Beach. Plenty of variety for all ability levels, with both a mini and big bowl.
4. Elanora Skate Park
Iconic! The first full pipe in Australia, and with a big fast bowl. This park is for more advanced skaters, given there are no steps out of the bowl.
5. Paddington Skate Park
This street style park has plenty to offer for skaters, scooters and BMX riders alike. There's a tree in the middle, so watch out for leaves and berries!