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Mantra Twin Towns

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Rainbow Bay Resort

Rainbow Bay Resort

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The Sebel Twin Towns Coolangatta

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The Bay Apartments

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‘RAINBOW RETREAT@THE BAY - Private Rooftop Terrace and SPA plus Ocean Views!

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‘RAINBOW RETREAT@THE BAY - Private Rooftop Terrace and SPA plus Ocean Views!
The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

The Pink Hotel Coolangatta

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171 Griffith St, Coolangatta, QLD
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208 Marine Parade - Snapper Rocks / Rainbow Bay Beachfront

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208 Marine Parade - Snapper Rocks / Rainbow Bay Beachfront
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Reflection Tower Two

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Things to do near Duranbah Beach

Duranbah Beach, located in Tweed Heads, is the perfect spot for your next weekend getaway, boasting stunning beaches that are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while you soak up the sun and take in the beautiful coastal views. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or engage in water sports, Duranbah Beach offers an ideal escape for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

The closest shopping centre is The Strand, located 1.3km from Duranbah Beach, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, head to Honeyworld, 6.4km away, or explore The Village Markets, 12.9km away, for unique local products.

Recreation

At Twin Towns Services Club, indulge in luxury dining and unwind with live entertainment. For golf enthusiasts, Coolangatta and Tweed Heads Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience. Meanwhile, Palm Beach Parklands is perfect for relaxation with its serene environment and beautiful walking trails.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Gold Coast Skydive, located 1.6km from Duranbah Beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking aerial views. For surfing enthusiasts, Walkin' On Water Surf School, only 1.1km away, offers exciting lessons. Dive into adventure with Tweed Sea Sports, situated 4.8km away, for unforgettable underwater exploration.

Nightlife

For a lively night at Duranbah Beach, visit Timezone Coolangatta for arcade fun just 1.3km away. If you prefer a romantic vibe, Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, 9.7km away, offers drinks and entertainment. Don't miss the theatrical charm of Dracula's Cabaret, 19.3km from the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Duranbah Beach

At Duranbah Beach, Tweed Heads, adventure awaits with beautiful beach spots like Flagstaff Duranbah Beach and Dreamtime Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. Families can enjoy local reserves and outdoor activities, making it a great getaway for beach lovers and culture seekers alike. For accommodation, explore nearby hotels that provide easy access to these stunning locations, ensuring a memorable stay in this coastal paradise.

  • Kirra Beach: Located 1.6km from Duranbah Beach, Kirra Beach is renowned for its laid-back beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or catching some waves with fellow surfers in this relaxed atmosphere.
  • Rainbow Bay: A mere 483m away, Rainbow Bay offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the beach or enjoying a picnic while soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Point Danger: Just 0.1.6km from Duranbah Beach, Point Danger boasts adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the clifftops for panoramic views of the coastline and watch surfers tackle the waves below.

Best time to go to Duranbah Beach

The best time to visit Duranbah Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duranbah Beach

To save money on your trip to Duranbah Beach, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly and eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like beach walks and local parks to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Duranbah Beach are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Duranbah Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Duranbah Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Duranbah Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Duranbah Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.