Water Activities in Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a haven for travellers who love spending time in and around water. With its beautiful coastline, lakes, and rivers, there's no shortage of opportunities to get wet and wild. Whether you're a fan of surfing, swimming, kayaking, or simply lounging by the water's edge, you'll find plenty of options to suit your tastes.

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that the Gold Coast offers a range of camping and caravan options, from beachside sites to more secluded spots in the surrounding countryside. Many of these options cater to travellers with organised amenities, while others offer a more rustic experience. To help you find the perfect spot, we've put together a list of water-focused activities and nearby camping and caravan options. Browse the map and listings below to find the best places to stay and play, and don't hesitate to add your favourites to get the most out of your trip.