Enjoy a variety of free and low-cost outdoor activities for the whole family during the winter school holidays on the Gold Coast.
Saturday 27 June 2026
to Sunday 12 July 2026
9:00am - 5:00pm
Gold Coast QLD, Australia
Free and low cost
Get ready to embrace the winter school holidays with the Active & Healthy program, designed to get families moving and enjoying the great outdoors together. This program offers a fantastic opportunity for children and young people to connect, laugh, and stay active with a range of fun activities tailored for all ages.
Families can look forward to a diverse selection of activities that promote physical health and wellbeing. Whether your kids love sports, outdoor adventures, or simply being active, there’s something to keep everyone engaged and entertained throughout the holidays. The program encourages laughter, connection, and healthy habits in a supportive environment.
- A variety of free and low-cost activities suitable for children and young people
- Opportunities to meet other families and make new friends
- Activities designed to promote fitness, fun, and family bonding
The program takes place across various locations on the Gold Coast. Public transport and active travel options are recommended for easy access. Parking may be limited, so consider using the EasyPark app for metered parking to avoid fines. Detailed travel planning can be done via Translink's journey planner.
- The program runs from Saturday, 27 June 2026 to Sunday, 12 July 2026
- Activities are family-friendly and suitable for school-aged children
- Participation is encouraged to promote healthy lifestyles during the school holidays
Most activities are free or low cost, making it accessible for all families. For more details and to plan your participation, visit the City of Gold Coast's official website and the School Holidays page for additional activities and updates.
