Things to do with kids in Southport

6 places for kids in and around Southport, added and checked by local parents.

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Broadwater Parklands Rockpools and Peninsula Playground

Southport · Park open all day. Rockpools Nov to Feb 8am to 6pm (Tue from 11am), shorter hours in cooler months · Free

FreeToiletsBBQPicnic areaWater playSwings☕ 140m to coffee

🎪 Play centres

🎪 Bella's Wonderland Indoor Play, Southport

Southport · Daily 9am to 5pm (public holidays may vary) · Child entry paid (see website), adults free; grip socks required

Coffee nearby☕ 420m to coffee

☕ Kid-friendly cafes

☕ Shak Expresso by the Rockpools, Broadwater Parklands

Southport · Open every day · Cafe and takeaway prices

ToiletsNear a playground☕ 420m to coffee

🎡 What's on

🎪 Alicia Street Christmas Fair, Southport

Southport · Sun 6 Dec, 4:30pm to 7:30pm · Free

Free☕ 600m to coffee

🎁 Broadwater Christmas Twilight market, Southport

Southport · Sat 12 Dec, 3pm to 9pm · Free entry; jumping castle and magic craft have a small fee

Free☕ 70m to coffee

🎅 Santa photos at Australia Fair

Southport · Daily Thu 3 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, 10am to 4pm · Photo packages from $15

☕ 110m to coffee