The markets run: a Burleigh weekend market circuit
Five recurring Gold Coast weekend markets within a short drive of 2nd Avenue in Burleigh Heads, with verified days, hours, parking tips and what each is known for.
Up before the sun: early Burleigh from 2nd Avenue
Early morning in Burleigh Heads from 2nd Avenue: sunrise over the water, the headland at first light, early cafes and a calm creek swim, all before nine.
Burleigh without the kids: a slow weekend for two
A slow child-free weekend in Burleigh Heads for two: four unhurried meals, sunset drinks and a whale-season headland walk, all a short walk from 2nd Avenue.
Winter in Burleigh Heads: the season locals keep quiet about
What winter is really like in Burleigh Heads: water and air temperatures, what stays open, whale season, and what to book ahead for a July stay at 2nd Avenue.
Burleigh for free: what costs nothing near 2nd Avenue
Six genuinely free things to do near 2nd Avenue in Burleigh Heads, from the headland walk to a creek swim and winter whale watching, with honest parking notes.
An O’Reilly’s day from Burleigh: Lamington rainforest, the treetop walk and the mountain road
Plan an O’Reilly’s day trip from Burleigh Heads: the mountain drive via Canungra, the free Tree Top Walk, bird feeding and a scone at the Mountain Cafe.