Swim calm waters at Tallebudgera Creek
Gold Coast, Australia •
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Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
22°C – 30°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 30°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Beach matting and Waterwheels wheelchairs available on Saturdays during patrol season.
Beach matting and Waterwheels wheelchairs available on Saturdays during patrol season.
Value for money
High
Free entry, beautiful scenery, and a relaxing experience.
Free entry, beautiful scenery, and a relaxing experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the calm waters and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day.
Picturesque Setting
The backdrop of Burleigh Head made for stunning photos and a tranquil vibe.
Peaceful Escape
Visitors found Tallebudgera Creek ideal for a quiet day away from the crowds.
Parking Issues
Couples found parking difficult, especially during peak seasons and weekends.
Crowded Weekends
Weekends can get very crowded, reducing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Limited Amenities
Some couples noted limited dining options or average food quality nearby.
Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 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
February
MEDIUM

21-30°C
Warm with moderate humidity and occasional showers.
Warm with moderate humidity and occasional showers.
Open
More availability compared to January.
More availability compared to January.
Recommended
February provides warm weather suitable for swimming with fewer crowds and more reasonable prices. It's a good time to visit for a balance between favorable conditions and accessibility.
February provides warm weather suitable for swimming with fewer crowds and more reasonable prices. It's a good time to visit for a balance between favorable conditions and accessibility.
March
LOW

20-28°C
Warm with decreasing humidity and occasional rain.
Warm with decreasing humidity and occasional rain.
Open
Good availability; less competition for accommodations.
Good availability; less competition for accommodations.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with reduced humidity and minimal crowds, making it an excellent time for a peaceful visit and swimming.
March offers pleasant weather with reduced humidity and minimal crowds, making it an excellent time for a peaceful visit and swimming.
April
LOW

18-26°C
Mild temperatures with occasional showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional showers.
Open
High availability; easy to find accommodations.
High availability; easy to find accommodations.
Recommended
April's mild weather and low crowd levels provide a tranquil environment for swimming and relaxation at Tallebudgera Creek.
April's mild weather and low crowd levels provide a tranquil environment for swimming and relaxation at Tallebudgera Creek.
May
LOW

15-23°C
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Mild temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for a peaceful visit to Tallebudgera Creek.
May offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for a peaceful visit to Tallebudgera Creek.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Translink's Route 700 bus travels along the Gold Coast Highway and stops near Tallebudgera Creek at the "Gold Coast Hwy at Tallebudgera Tourist Park" stop. Other routes include 760, 763, 764, 765, and 777.

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services provide direct access to Tallebudgera Creek from anywhere on the Gold Coast.

Walking
Recommended
Walk from nearby areas like Burleigh Heads via walking tracks, including the Oceanview track.

Bike
Cycle along the Gold Coast Oceanway, which passes by Tallebudgera Creek. The Darren Smith Memorial Route is a 48km coastal bike path.

Car
Drive along the Gold Coast Highway. Parking is available off the highway, but can fill up quickly, especially on weekends and holidays.

Shuttle
Shuttle services operate from Gold Coast Airport, providing a direct transport option to Tallebudgera Creek.
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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required





