Cascade Gardens 2690 Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach, Queensland 4218

Cascade Gardens at Broadbeach is a must-visit destination on the Gold Coast in Australia. This family-friendly establishment is a perfect spot for picnics, barbecues, or simply enjoying a day out in the park. Located at 2690 Gold Coast Highway, Cascade Gardens is not only a beautiful park but also a popular tourist attraction and point of interest.

One of the highlights of Cascade Gardens is its serene rainforest walks, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. As you explore the park, you will also come across traces of aboriginal culture, adding a touch of history and heritage to your experience.

Along the river, you will find barbecues and picnic tables, providing a great opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the stunning views. The waterfront pathway is a favorite among walkers and connects to the sensory gardens and playground. In the sensory garden, next to the playground, you'll discover various interactive elements such as a musical gong, wayfinding design, and productive gardens that engage your senses of sight, touch, and smell. The playground itself offers a range of exciting activities including a flying fox, rope bridge, rock climbing wall, and carousel. For visitors with special needs, there is also a liberty swing available for all abilities access.

Parking is convenient at Cascade Gardens, with over 50 parking bays and 5 disabled parking spaces within the park. One of the unique features of this establishment is the Kokoda Memorial Walk, which pays tribute to the brave men who fought on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea during World War II. The walk includes the Rotary Kokoda Memorial Walk and Queensland Korean War Memorial, providing visitors with a chance to learn about and appreciate the courage and determination of these soldiers.

Please note that dogs must be walked on a leash unless otherwise signed, and they are strictly prohibited in all children's playground areas.

Another standout feature of Cascade Gardens is its purpose-built white rotunda, which offers shelter in case of wet weather. This rotunda is a popular choice for weddings and ceremonies, thanks to its beautiful design and central location close to many reception venues. For more information on booking the rotunda or other private social gatherings, such as birthday parties, please refer to the map below or visit our website.

Cascade Gardens also prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity. The park features a Disability Discrimination Act compliant accessible toilet design specifically catering to those with disabilities and special needs. To find out more about parks with accessible features, please visit our Accessible Parks page.

Whether you're a local looking for a fun day out or a tourist seeking to explore the beauty of the Gold Coast, Cascade Gardens is a must-visit destination. Plan your trip today and indulge in the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and family-friendly amenities that this establishment has to offer.