Mermaid Waters Canals to Coast

Five audio-guided stops linking Mermaid Waters canals, parks, and coastline.

5 stories4.9 km/ 3.1 mi1h 13mestimatedwalking tourFree

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This compact Gold Coast collection starts near Rumrunner Street in Mermaid Waters and moves outward through canal streets, community recreation spaces, and the nearby coast.

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walking Tour

1h 26mestimated

5 stops

4.9 km / 3.1 mi

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Download the History Cake app to explore this collection on location. Get automatic audio narration as you travel.

Rumrunner Street Canal Outlook

A waterside stop about the canal estates that reshaped Mermaid Waters.

Mermaid Waters, QLD

Barrier Reef Drive Bridge Crossing

A short stop on the roads and bridges that made the canal grid usable.

Mermaid Waters, QLD

Pizzey Park Sporting Precinct

A community story about one of the district's best-known recreation hubs.

Mermaid Waters, QLD

Nobby Beach Coastal Outlook

A beachside stop about the coastline that shaped local leisure and tourism.

Mermaid Beach, QLD

Mermaid Beach Surf Club Heritage

A stop on surf lifesaving, volunteer culture, and the public life of the beach.

Mermaid Beach, QLD