There is an endless list of activities that you can do while visiting the coastal city of Tweed Heads in far north New South Wales. From the ocean to the land you can pick and choose from slow paced through to adrenalin pumping activities! There is something for all ages to enjoy to matter how old you are.

Tweed Heads is famous for its surf breaks and it doesn’t matter if you have never stood up on a board before because the very qualified surfing instructors will have you standing up in no time at all. And to spend more time on the water you can also go swimming, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boating and snorkelling right from your oceanfront accommodation. Tweed Heads offers pristine beaches that just beacon you to come and enjoy and with these safe and patrolled waters you can spend as much time as you like splashing around!

If you just can’t get enough of the water, and you happen to be holiday in Tweed Heads around the months of July through to October you can arrange for a trip out to see the majestic humpback whales at play. On their migratory path along the east coast of Australia a number of tour operators make daily trips out to see these awesome creatures at play in their natural environment. Other water activities that you can do are deep sea and reef fishing, snorkelling, scuba diving and sailing the high seas. Tweed Heads is the ideal place to see what lies beneath the water level as well as cruise around on a luxury vessel for the day!

The Tweed River is yet another attraction within the Tweed Heads region that provides ample activities for the whole family to take part in. From river cruises, estuary fishing trips, kayaking trips up the river, bird watching and wildlife spotting tours, a day out on the Tweed River will be something to remember.

Tweed Heads is closely located to one of Queensland famous icons, that being the Gold Coast and it is here that you can shop till you drop, party all night long into the wee hours of the morning and take full advantage of the beautiful beaches that stretch on for as far as the eye can see. The Gold Coast is also home to some fabulous theme parks called Wet ‘n’ Wild, SeaWorld, DreamWorld and Movie World where people of all ages completely enjoy themselves going on all of the rides and meeting their favourite movie characters.

A trip to the neighbouring Lamington National Park which lies just outside of Tweed Heads provides a variety of outdoor activities for all fitness levels. From hiking, bush walking, bird watching, mountain climbing and hang gliding all of these fun filled activities can be enjoyed.

From golfing, shopping, dining, surfing, sky diving, whale watching, swimming, cruises and so much more, the endless array of activities that people of all ages can do while visiting Tweed Heads is simple endless. The list goes on and on, and you can jam pack your days with so many things, that when you get to the end of your trip away you will still not have done everything!