Chris Cunningham Park
A lovely waterside park at Tweed Heads near Coolangatta with a 4.4 rating across 208 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Chris Cunningham Park sits on Bay Street at Tweed Heads, just over the border near Coolangatta at the southern end of the Gold Coast. A 4.4 rating from 208 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved green space.
The appeal is a relaxed waterside park — open green space by the water, perfect for a picnic, a play or simply relaxing, with lovely views and the easygoing Tweed and Coolangatta area close by. It's a pleasant, family-friendly spot to fold into a wider day out.
Parks have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, easygoing spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection and water, and take your time.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- WednesdayToday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 17:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 74
- Popularity
- 70
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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