Southern Lawn
A lovely lawn and green space at the Broadwater Parklands, Southport, on the Gold Coast with a 4.8 rating across 34 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Southern Lawn sits within the Broadwater Parklands on Marine Parade in Southport, a central hub on the Gold Coast, by the lovely Broadwater. A strong 4.8 rating from 34 reviews reflects its standing as a much-loved green space.
The appeal is lovely open lawn by the water — green space and shady spots in the popular Broadwater Parklands, a lovely spot for a picnic, a play or simply relaxing by the Broadwater, with the parklands' facilities close by. It's a genuine local favourite.
Parks and foreshores have changing facilities and seasonal conditions, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and take your time.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 77
- Popularity
- 47
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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