Point Danger

Point Danger Coolangatta is a picturesque headland in Coolangatta, located on the Southern end of the Gold Coast.

It offers stunning views of Duranbah Beach and is a great place to relax, walk, or have a picnic.

Point Danger is home to the Captain Cook Memorial, a monument dedicated to the famous navigator. It also features the Point Danger Lighthouse, which was established in 1971 to replace the original lighthouse built in 1879. These landmarks provide historical significance and offer opportunities to observe marine life.

Visitors to Point Danger can enjoy a variety of recreational activities and breathtaking views. The headland's walking track provides sweeping views of the coastline and hinterland, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts and history buffs. There are also picnic tables, amenity blocks, and beachside parking available, making it an ideal spot for a day out with friends and family.

The best time to visit Point Danger is during the dry season months of June to October when the weather is mild and pleasant. Getting to Point Danger is convenient, as it is just a short walk away from Snapper Rocks, a famous surf spot. Visitors can access the headland by car and park in the available beachside parking area. Public transportation options such as buses or trains are also available, with a short walk required to reach the destination.