What makes a holiday on the Gold Coast synonymous with family fun? Is it the world-class theme parks, the stunning wildlife attractions, or perhaps the magnificent National Parks? It could also be the delightful hidden gems like top-notch restaurants, pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, enchanting wineries, breweries, and charming boutique shops. Let’s not forget the wonderful weather that makes a visit to the Gold Coast enjoyable all year round.
The Gold Coast offers an incredible variety of experiences, attractions, natural wonders, and local businesses, providing endless opportunities for family fun. This means you can tailor your dream holiday to fit your family’s unique style and create an unforgettable itinerary for all ages. Most attractions are conveniently located within a half-hour drive from Broadbeach. By choosing Santa Anne by the Sea as your holiday destination, you’ll have the very best of the coast right at your fingertips.
In 2020, there’s an exciting lineup of local events that cater to everyone, ensuring you can savor your visit as you explore the Gold Coast to your heart’s content. Here are just a few of the remarkable events taking place near our Broadbeach holiday apartments.
Gold Coast Superhero Weekend
From March 13th to 15th, Broadbeach will transform into paradise for superhero enthusiasts during the annual Gold Coast Superhero Weekend. Don your cape and costume, because if you don’t fit the theme, you might feel a bit out of place!
Pop culture enthusiasts will be thrilled with the Gold Coast Supanova Comic Con & Gaming Expo held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, located right next to The Star Gold Coast. There’s also a LEGO fan experience in Victoria Park, a life-sized Star Wars X-Wing, themed movies as part of the Gold Coast Film Festival, and many other fun activities throughout this three-day event, culminating in an exciting superhero parade and after-party!
Australian Street Entertainment Carnival
From April 10th to 13th, enjoy day after day of free entertainment as Cavill Mall and the beachfront streets of Surfers Paradise come alive with street performers from across Australia and abroad. These talented artists are gathered to showcase breathtaking acts filled with daring feats, skill, and creativity.
With a grand lineup of acrobatics, dance, music, theatre, comedy, and more, you won’t run out of entertainment options at the Australian Street Entertainment Carnival in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast.
The 2020 Aussies
If you’re a fan of friendly competition, don’t miss the 2020 Australian Surf Lifesaving Championships at the Broadbeach SLSC and North Burleigh SLSC. Athletes from 314 surf clubs will compete head-to-head in 480 events from April 18th to 26th. Whether you want to participate or simply cheer on the competitors, staying at Santa Anne puts you at the heart of the action for the 2020 Aussies.
Blues on Broadbeach 2020
A beloved event among locals and visitors, Blues on Broadbeach 2020 promises to be bigger and better than ever with an impressive lineup of artists performing soul-stirring blues music across the streets of Broadbeach as part of this free event. Book your Gold Coast stay from May 14th to 17th to enjoy this popular music festival.
Artists include the Black Sorrows, G. Love, Tami Neilson, Don Bryant and the Bo Keys, Bootleg Rascal, Karen Lee Andrews, and many more. For additional information about this event and the complete artist program, click here.
Seafire 2020
Every year, thousands flock to the beach to experience the thrill of Seafire, and 2020 is no exception. Expect a spectacular offshore fireworks display that promises to dazzle. Watch as international teams compete to claim the Seafire Championship title while enjoying a stunning show of lights, music, and choreographed pyrotechnics.
Mark your calendars for the evenings of June 12th and 13th in Surfers Paradise. Just a short drive or G:link ride away from our Broadbeach holiday apartments, you’ll want to indulge in the Seafire festivities and possibly continue the evening at The Star Gold Coast afterward.
Holiday Accommodation
Regardless of which incredible event lures you to the Gold Coast, you’ll be thrilled to have booked your stay at Santa Anne by the Sea in Broadbeach. Just a stone’s throw away from the iconic Gold Coast beach, our modern, self-contained apartments provide the perfect home base for your exciting holiday getaway on the Gold Coast.
