For so many ideas on things to do in and around Burleigh Heads please click here.

Shopping

The village atmosphere of James Street and surrounding area draws locals and visitors alike.  Find unique gifts or stylish boutiques.

World class shopping centres are all located within a short distance, which include Burleigh's Stocklands shopping town, Pacific Fair shopping centre, Robina town centre and harbour town outlet shopping centre. Shop till you drop! 

Burleigh Beachfront Markets

Beachfront Art & Craft Markets are held the Last Sunday of each month at Burleigh Heads. Located on The Esplanade, an easy walk from all accommodation apartments. If you are shopping for crafts, art, gift, souvenirs or the weird & wonderful all will be found at these markets. The market consists of over 200 stalls showcasing the best of Australian made products.

The Village Markets

The Village Markets are a much-loved favourite of Gold Coast fashionistas and are celebrating colourful and cool market days at Burleigh Heads State School. Combining the quirky style of some of the Gold Coast's best up and coming fashion designers, artists and vintage collections, The Village Markets are about showcasing exactly what the Coast has to offer as well as being a creative hub for locals. Check it out on the first and third Sunday of the month, every month!!

Restaurants and Cafes

Hungry? Burleigh Heads has a vast array of resturants and cafes, many within walking distance from your Burleigh Heads accommodation, which cater for all types of occasions from family nights, the local surf clubs which provides you with a glimpse into the surf life saving culture, through to a romantic dinner for two looking out over beautiful Burleigh Beach. For recommendations see the reception team at your resort as they are the experts and have tasted them all personally just for you! Click here for some awesome Burleigh Heads restaurants and cafes.

Burleigh Beach Safety

The golden rules for swimmers are:
* Always swim between the red & yellow flag on patrolled beaches
* Always read the Flags and Safety Signs and understand what they mean before entering the water
Click here for more Beach Safety Tips.

Theme Parks

The Gold Coast is the home to the "fantastic five" theme parks - Seaworld, Dreamworld, Movieworld, Wet'n'Wild water park, and Currumbin Wild Life Sanctuary. All offer a full and exciting day out for the entire family. Take advantage of the free booking service at your Burleigh Heads hotel or resort so you don't have to line up for tickets at the gate.