What to do in Tweed Heads

Activities, attractions and tours

Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Tweed Heads has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Tweed Heads is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tweed Heads to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Tweed Heads Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Tweed Heads.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tweed Heads attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Most fun & popular experiences in Tweed Heads

Tours & day trips

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

9.6 out of 10 with 77 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $68 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 92 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $146 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Spring Brook National Park Self Guided Driving Tour

Spring Brook National Park Self Guided Driving Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $21 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Gold Coast: Indoor Skydiving Experience

Gold Coast: Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $92 per adult
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Winter activities

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Surfers Paradise: 30-Minute Jet Ski Tour

Surfers Paradise: 30-Minute Jet Ski Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $117 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Tweed Heads

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Gold Coast Self Guided walking Tour with an APP: CA $14
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Tweed Heads

Discover the most popular places to visit in Tweed Heads

Fingal Head Beach

Fingal Head Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fingal Head Beach during your trip to Tweed Heads? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Fingal Head Beach
Tropical Fruit World

Tropical Fruit World

Enjoy an outing to Tropical Fruit World during your stay in Tweed Heads. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Tropical Fruit World
South Kingscliff Beach

South Kingscliff Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Kingscliff Beach during your trip to Tweed Heads? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

South Kingscliff Beach
Maggies Beach

Maggies Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maggies Beach during your trip to Tweed Heads? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Maggies Beach
Fingal Lighthouse

Fingal Lighthouse

Illuminating the sea through dark nights, this beacon keeps ships and their crews safe and serves as a reminder of Australia’s past maritime dependence.

Fingal Lighthouse
Duranbah Beach

Duranbah Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Duranbah Beach during your travels in Tweed Heads? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Duranbah Beach

Twin Towns Services Club

You can enjoy a show at Twin Towns Services Club on your trip to Tweed Heads. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Twin Towns Services Club

Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Tweed Heads at Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club

Kingscliff Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kingscliff Beach during your trip to Tweed Heads? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Kingscliff Beach

Explore areas of Tweed Heads

Kingscliff

Kingscliff

This coastal town is renowned for its scenic coastline, hinterland mountains and long white beaches, making it the perfect base for a seaside getaway.

Kingscliff
Cabarita Beach

Cabarita Beach

Relax in this small village on the Tweed Coast and enjoy oceanfront nature reserves, renowned surf breaks and fantastic fishing spots.

Cabarita Beach
Hastings Point beach, North Coast, New South Wales, Australia

Pottsville

Pottsville is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pottsville Beach and New Brighton Beach.

Pottsville
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Casuarina

Beaches, restaurants, and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Casuarina. Make a stop by Casuarina Beach or South Kingscliff Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Casuarina
Hastings Point

Hastings Point

Hastings Point is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maggies Beach and Cudgen Nature Reserve.

Hastings Point
Fingal Head

Fingal Head

This lovely coastal village comes complete with striking volcanic rock formations, excellent outdoor activity options and a wealth of local wildlife.

Fingal Head

 

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Day trip destinations from Tweed Heads

Gold Coast

Gold Coast

South Golden Beach

South Golden Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Tweed Heads worth visiting?
Tweed Heads offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Tweed Heads?
Kingscliff Beach and Fingal Head Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Tweed Heads while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tweed Heads?
The top tourist attraction in Tweed Heads is Kingscliff Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tweed Heads?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, including Kingscliff Beach, Fingal Head Beach and Duranbah Beach. The average stay in Tweed Heads is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Gold Coast isn't far away.
Is Tweed Heads a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Tweed Heads is a great destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Fingal Head Beach and Duranbah Beach. Then take a stroll around Tweed Heads South, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Tweed Heads West, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tweed Heads with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tweed Heads with kids.

What to do in Tweed Heads for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tweed Heads for adults including Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club and Twin Towns Services Club.
Are there free things to do in Tweed Heads?
In Tweed Heads, Kingscliff Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Tweed Heads.

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