BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER WORDS Bruce Nelson PHOTOS Various
Broadbeach has absorbed all the best bits of what makes the Gold Coast great and added a level of sophistication that keeps visitors and locals coming back for more. It’s hard to talk about the Gold Coast
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition
restaurants (way too many to mention
without highlighting what makes each
Centre has cemented Broadbeach as
here) and bespoke retail experiences.
of its beachside suburbs unique.
the Gold Coast’s events heartland.
Surfers Paradise definitely has the glitz, Burleigh Heads an emerging dining scene and Kirra the nostalgic taste of life on the beach as it used to be. Broadbeach, on the other hand, is probably the one place that brings this
For
fans
of
public
transport,
It’s home to the Australian Surf
Broadbeach is one of the Gold Coast’s
Lifesaving Championships, Blues on
most accessible beachside suburbs.
Broadbeach,
Country
It’s also one of the easiest to access
Music Festival and, for the less
by car with plenty of on-street and off-
culturally
street parking options.
Groundwater inclined,
Queensland’s
all together.
largest shopping centre, Pacific Fair.
The Star dominates the skyline as home
It also hosts a series of avenues
to Broadbeach and it never fails to
of non-stop entertainment and the
and arcades lined with cafes and
disappoint.
One way or another, all roads lead