Gold Coast Community Activity Directory

A fun, inclusive and fully supported community football program for kids and young adults with disability. Run by Palm Beach Soccer Club on the Gold Coast.

A vibrant social engagement and capacity building program for adults living with a disability. Includes live music and dance, morning tea, worship service, lunch, crafts, games and socialising. Running since 1995, welcoming around 120 participants every week.

Australia's biggest theme park located in Coomera on the Gold Coast. Dreamworld features rides, wildlife experiences, and family attractions. A fantastic big-day-out option for participants and support workers.

Fun, accessible tenpin bowling for groups, birthday parties, and social outings. A great community access activity for NDIS participants on the Gold Coast.

A welcoming community table tennis centre catering for members and guests of all ages and abilities. A great low-barrier social and recreational activity for NDIS participants.

Bringing horses with special needs and humans with special needs together to find compassion, empathy, and connection. A unique equine-assisted therapy and activity program based in Nerang.

A welcoming archery club on the Gold Coast offering field archery and bowhunting for members of all experience levels. A unique and focused activity for participants who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

An all-inclusive wheelchair basketball program providing opportunities for the wider Gold Coast community to participate in sport regardless of ability. A fantastic team-based activity for participants who love sport.

A unique marine theme park on the Gold Coast featuring marine life experiences, rides, and shows. Sea World is a great option for participants who love animals and interactive experiences by the water.

A friendly and welcoming croquet club in Southport, perfect for beginners. Croquet is a low-impact, social sport that is accessible for participants of many abilities and a great way to build friendships and community connections.

Home to leading PGA professional coaches on the Gold Coast. Golf is a fantastic community activity for participants working on concentration, outdoor participation, and social skills. Lessons available for all skill levels.

The Gold Coast's premier waterpark located in Oxenford. Wet'n'Wild offers water slides, pools, and splash zones for all ages. A fun and refreshing outing for participants during warmer months.

The City of Gold Coast operates eight aquatic centres across the region, providing the community with swimming, aqua fitness, and water-based recreation. A great accessible option for participants with water-related goals.

A beloved Gold Coast wildlife sanctuary offering up-close encounters with native Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos, and crocodiles. A wonderful sensory and nature-based outing for participants of all abilities.

The City of Gold Coast's award-winning Active and Healthy program offers over 300 free and low-cost activities running weekly across the city, including fitness classes, tai chi, yoga, walking groups, aqua aerobics, and much more. Activities are held in parks, community centres, and sporting facilities across the Gold Coast.

A progressive sporting organisation enhancing opportunities for all members of the Gold Coast community to participate in basketball, including people with disability.

Aerial arts, acrobatics and circus classes for people of all ages and abilities. A unique and exciting activity option for participants who want to try something different.

Nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland beside the Coomera River, Historic Rivermill offers scenic bushwalking and nature-based experiences. A peaceful and restorative outdoor activity ideal for participants who enjoy nature and community outings.

An authentic Australian farm experience nestled between Warner Bros. Movie World and Australian Outback Spectacular in Oxenford. Get up close with kangaroos, koalas, meerkats, and native wildlife. Watch stockmen shows, sheep shearing demonstrations, and stock horse displays. A wonderful sensory and nature-based outing for participants of all ages and abilities.

Sailability Gold Coast facilitates sailing and boating activities for people of all abilities. A unique, peaceful, and empowering activity for participants looking to try something different on the water.

A Gold Coast institution offering snooker and billiards in a relaxed, welcoming environment. A great low-key social activity for participants who enjoy strategy, focus, and friendly competition.

Group and private surfing lessons for all ages and levels at Currumbin on the Gold Coast. A great coastal activity with a supportive coach-to-student ratio, perfect for participants trying surfing for the first time.

One of Australia's most iconic theme parks located in Oxenford on the Gold Coast. Movie World offers rides, shows, and movie-themed experiences for all ages. A memorable outing for participants and their support workers.