Stay at Kirra Point: Your Perfect Base for Gold Coast Events in 2025
When we say Kirra might just be the best place on earth, we really mean it. With a calendar full of world-class events and endless coastal charm, there’s always a reason to visit the Gold Coast—and if you ever need the perfect home base, Kirra Point Holiday Apartments is the ideal choice. Keep reading to discover our go-to guide to Gold Coast events in 2025.
Gold Coast Events Not to Miss in 2025
March
Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle (8–9 March, Burleigh Heads)
Australia’s top boardriders’ clubs go head-to-head at the world-famous Burleigh Heads surf break in this premier national competition.
Gold Coast Beach Volleyslam (21–30 March, Coolangatta Beach)
An iconic beach volleyball event, featuring thrilling matches, clinics, and live entertainment on the sand.
The Aussies – Australian Surf Life Saving Championships (29 March–6 April, Tugun & North Kirra SLSC)
Watch elite surf lifesavers compete in one of Australia’s most iconic sporting events. The Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Nipper and Youth Championships take place from 29–30 March.
April
Pho3nix Gold Coast Triathlon – Luke Harrop Memorial (5–6 April, Broadwater Parklands)
A fast and scenic triathlon course honouring Australian triathlete Luke Harrop, with events for all levels.
Gold Coast Running Festival (28 April, Cbus Super Stadium)
A celebration of fitness with multiple running distances, winding through some of the Gold Coast’s most scenic areas.
Gold Coast Film Festival (April, Home of the Arts (HOTA), Surfers Paradise & Broadbeach)
Showcasing Australian and international cinema with premieres, filmmaker Q&As, and immersive film experiences.
May
Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro (3–13 May, Snapper Rocks)
The world’s best surfers battle it out at Snapper Rocks in this prestigious World Surf League tour event.
Blues on Broadbeach (15–18 May, Broadbeach)
One of Australia’s largest free music festivals, featuring incredible blues artists across multiple beachfront stages.
June
Cooly Rocks On (4–8 June, Coolangatta)
A retro festival celebrating classic cars, rockabilly culture, and live music, transforming Coolangatta into a vintage paradise.
July
Gold Coast Marathon (5–6 July, various locations across the Gold Coast)
Australia’s flattest and fastest marathon, attracting runners from around the world to scenic coastal courses.
BLEACH Festival* (30 July–10 August, Home of the Arts (HOTA), Gold Coast)
One of Australia’s leading contemporary arts festivals, featuring immersive performances, live storytelling, and visual arts.
August
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast (15–17 August, Surfers Paradise Beach)
A high-energy, large-scale aviation event featuring thrilling aerial displays over the Gold Coast skyline.
Gold Coast Show (30 August–1 September, Broadwater Parklands, Southport)
A family-friendly event with carnival rides, fireworks, agricultural showcases, and entertainment for all ages.
September
SWELL Sculpture Festival (12–21 September, Currumbin Beach)
Queensland’s premier outdoor sculpture exhibition, displaying stunning large-scale artworks along the beachfront.
Crafted Beer & Cider Festival (September, Broadbeach)
Featuring over 40 breweries, 300+ craft beers and ciders, live music, and gourmet food stalls.
October
Groundwater Country Music Festival (17–20 October, Broadbeac
A free three-day festival showcasing Australia’s biggest country music stars and international guests across multiple stages.
GC500 Supercars (24–26 October, Surfers Paradise)
One of the biggest Supercars events of the year, bringing high-speed racing action to the streets of Surfers Paradise.
Stay at Kirra Point
From surf championships to music festivals, live entertainment, sports tournaments, and cultural celebrations—or simply a weekend of good food and coastal beauty, Kirra Point Holiday Apartments offers the perfect base for your stay.
Unbeatable Location
Set right on Kirra Beach, you're minutes from major event venues in Coolangatta, Burleigh, and beyond.
Seamless Travel
Just 5 minutes from Gold Coast Airport, with easy access to the M1 for road trips from Brisbane and Northern NSW.
Spacious, Luxury Stays
Choose from 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and ocean views.
Laidback Coastal Lifestyle
Enjoy local dining, scenic walks, and surf breaks when you’re not at the main event.
Getting Here is Easy
From Gold Coast Airport
Just a 5-minute drive to Kirra Point, making it effortless for interstate and international visitors
From Brisbane
A straightforward 1-hour drive down the M1 means easy access for Queenslanders looking for a weekend escape.
Public Transport & Rideshare
Regular buses, light rail, and Uber services make getting around stress-free. Hire a plug bike from reception for a cruisy mode of transport around our neighbourhood.
Stay in Comfort & Style
If you're here for a weekend or an extended stay, Kirra Point Holiday Apartments offers a selection of spacious, self-contained apartments designed for comfort and convenience. Relax by the pool, dine at the vibrant Kirra Beach House, or simply unwind on your private balcony with views of the coastline.
Secure Your Stay
With so many major events on the horizon, now is the time to book your ideal stay at Kirra Point. Explore our range of apartments and lock in your dates today.
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