Explore Aboriginal heritage at Jellurgal Cultural Centre
Gold Coast, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jul
22°C – 28°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 28°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with some stairs; walking required.
Wheelchair accessible with some stairs; walking required.
Value for money
Medium
Paid tours offer good value, free entry is a bonus.
Paid tours offer good value, free entry is a bonus.
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Summarised by AI
Insightful Culture
Couples found the guided tour incredibly informative and deeply moving. Highly recommended!
Beautiful Setting
The location at Burleigh Headland is stunning. A perfect romantic experience for couples.
Authentic Experience
Couples loved learning about the Yugambeh culture. A truly unique and enriching visit.
Limited Parking
Parking can be tricky, which might be inconvenient for couples driving to the centre.
Booking Required
Couples may find it annoying that bookings are required for tours. Plan ahead!
Some Steps
The walking tour may be challenging for couples with mobility issues. Be aware!
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
20-28°C
Warm temperatures with higher humidity and increased rainfall; afternoon storms are common.
Warm temperatures with higher humidity and increased rainfall; afternoon storms are common.
Open
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Not recommended
December is peak tourist season with high crowds and prices; consider visiting in earlier months for a more relaxed experience.
December is peak tourist season with high crowds and prices; consider visiting in earlier months for a more relaxed experience.
January
HIGH
22-28°C
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Open
High demand may require advance booking.
High demand may require advance booking.
Recommended
January is part of the peak tourist season on the Gold Coast, coinciding with summer holidays. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre operates tours during this time, but due to high demand, it's advisable to book in advance. Visitors should be prepared for warm, humid conditions and occasional rainfall. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
January is part of the peak tourist season on the Gold Coast, coinciding with summer holidays. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre operates tours during this time, but due to high demand, it's advisable to book in advance. Visitors should be prepared for warm, humid conditions and occasional rainfall. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
February
HIGH
22-28°C
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Open
High demand may require advance booking.
High demand may require advance booking.
Recommended
February remains within the peak tourist season, with warm and humid weather. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre continues to offer tours, but due to high visitor numbers, advance booking is recommended. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
February remains within the peak tourist season, with warm and humid weather. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre continues to offer tours, but due to high visitor numbers, advance booking is recommended. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
March
MEDIUM
21-27°C
Warm with decreasing humidity and rainfall.
Warm with decreasing humidity and rainfall.
Open
Generally good availability, but booking ahead is still advisable.
Generally good availability, but booking ahead is still advisable.
Recommended
March marks the transition from peak to shoulder season, resulting in moderate crowd levels. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre operates tours with better availability, though booking in advance is still recommended. Weather conditions are warm with decreasing humidity. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
March marks the transition from peak to shoulder season, resulting in moderate crowd levels. The Jellurgal Cultural Centre operates tours with better availability, though booking in advance is still recommended. Weather conditions are warm with decreasing humidity. ([travelerbibles.com](https://travelerbibles.com/best-time-to-visit-gold-coast-queensland/?utm_source=openai))
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Public buses, such as Translink's line 700, stop directly in front of the centre on the Gold Coast Highway.
Car
Recommended
The centre is easily reached via the Gold Coast Highway, with onsite parking available.
Bike
Cycling is feasible, with bike racks available for securing bicycles.
Shuttle
A hop-on-hop-off bus service is available, with a stop at the Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services provide direct access to the centre.
Walking
Walking is an option for those staying in the immediate vicinity.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required