Couples Guide

8 hand-picked places · curated by locals

• 01

  Walk

  Burleigh Heads National Park

  A short headland circuit through rainforest with whales offshore in winter.

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• 02

  Lookout$$

  SkyPoint Observation Deck

  Level 77 views over the whole coast, go at dusk and watch the lights come on.

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• 03

  Hinterland

  Tamborine Mountain

  A hinterland day of rainforest walks, a glow-worm cave and cellar doors 40 min up the range.

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• 04

  AsianBurleigh$$$

  Rick Shores

  Feet-almost-in-the-sand modern Asian under Burleigh headland, order the Moreton Bay bug roll.

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• 05

  GreekNobby Beach$$$

  Hellenika

  Sun-drenched Greek at Nobby Beach, long, loud, joyous lunches.

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• 06

  Beach clubBurleigh$$$

  Burleigh Pavilion

  Beach club on the sand, chase a sunset drink with the headland behind you.

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• 07

  Hotel$$$$

  The Langham Gold Coast

  Polished beachfront glamour with serious pools, the grown-up luxury pick.

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• 08

  Boutique$$$

  Burleigh Mediterranean Resort

  Whitewashed, boutique and steps from the village and the beach, the southern sweet spot.

  CouplesLocal secret