Kirra, a beach side suburb, is located in the border of Queensland and New South Wales. It is located at a close proximity to Gold Coast Airport. Kirra Point is a location that separates Kirra Beach and the Coolangatta beach. Kirra is a well known tourist place for people residing in the Queensland and New South Wales. Being a renowned tourist location, Kirra offers plenty of leisure entertainment activities like Scuba diving, whale watching, surfing and other beach activities. Moreover, Kirra is also located very close to theme parks like Sea World, Water World, Dreamworld and Movie World.

Attractions

Kirra Beach is one of the notable attractions in Kirra. The beach area is mainly popular for scuba diving and surfing. Kirra is well known for its challenging waves that offer a great adventure for experienced surfers. The first surf club in Queensland was started in Kirra and the place is renowned for its training facilities.  Swimming area of the beach is well protected and is suitable for beginners as well. The beachfront serves as a fine resting place and the sand is well apt for beach volley ball and few other sporting activities.

Kirra beach is also popular for other activities like cruising, whale watching, fishing and watersports. Kirra is also very close to various other beaches including Rainbow Bay, Duranbah, Coolangatta and Greenmount beach. Visitors to Kirra often take a trip on whale watching cruises during the winter season. Tourists can enjoy golfing at many golf courses located near Kirra including Lakelands, Palm Meadows, Robina Woods, Hope Island and Emerald Lakes. Hinterland, a popular destination near Kirra, is a place known for its natural rainforests and it attracts plenty of nature lovers.

Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving is one of the popular leisure activities in Kirra. Scuba Diving is offered by Kirra Reef Dive Site and Cook Island. Kirra Reef is a rocky location found in the Gold Coast region. Scuba divers can enjoy the experience of watching plenty of small fish varieties like porcupine fish and wobbegongs. Cook Island is another site that offers scuba diving experience. With plenty of leisure attractions and theme parks, Kirra is one of the greatest tourist attractions in Queensland.