Swimming holeHidden gem

Currumbin Rock Pools

Currumbin Valley, Queensland

Local favourite creek swimming spot and natural slide in the Currumbin Valley.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Granite boulders and clear pools along Currumbin Creek, reached by a quiet valley road behind the Gold Coast. Locals have swum and slid here for generations. The rocks are slippery and water levels change fast after rain.

Good to know

  • Avoid it after heavy rain
  • Wear water shoes
  • Arrive early on hot weekends, parking is limited
Best time
Summer weekday mornings
Open
All year, best in warm months
Getting there
Sealed valley road, small car park near the creek
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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