I have visited 2BKids at Burleigh Heads recently and there are new owners who do not charge parents an entrance fee. They are cleaning up the centre and the prices in the cafe are very reasonable. they said they took over only a few weeks ago. Hopefully they keep up the good work they are doing.
Katrina
North Gold Coast:
1. Southport Sharks - corner Musgrave & Olsen Ave's, Southport - playroom.
2. Smileez - 3B/250 Olsen Ave, Parkwood. Indoor playroom.
3. Abrakaddazle - 48/3 Jackman St, Southport. Indoor playroom.
4. Hinterland Hotel - 53 Station St, Nerang. Indoor playroom.
5. Oxenford Tavern - 179 Old Pacific Hwy, Oxenford. Indoor playroom.
6. Bearded Dragon Tavern - junction of Beenleigh-Beaudesert, Tamborine Mountain and Waterford Tamborine Roads. Has great outdoor playground and kids animal area.
7. Eagle Heights Hotel - 1683 Tamborine Oxenford Road, Mt Tamborine. Has huge area for kids to run around.
Central Gold Coast:
1. Lonestar Tavern - Cnr Markeri & Sunshine Blvd, Mermaid Waters. Indoor playroom. Outdoor playground - great lunch menu!
2. Gov's Espresso - 2457 Gold Coast Highway - cafe with outdoor play area
3. Robina Towncentre - Robina Town Centre Drive - cafes with outdoor playground
4. Burleigh Bears - 80 Pacific Ave, Miami - indoor playroom.
5. Varsity Lakes Tavern - 2 Santa Maria Court, Burleigh Waters. Indoor playroom.
6. Burleigh Town Tavern - Cnr Tsipura & Township Drive, West Burleigh. Playground.
7. 2B Kids - 151 West Burleigh Road. Indoor playground (now charging for adults!!)
Southern Gold Coast:
1. Pirate Park - Gold Coast H'way, Palm Beach. Has Dunes Cafe & Parklands. Awesome area - need to bring shade though.
2. Liller Ven - 23rd Ave, Palm Beach. Cafe with outdoor play area
3. Tumbulgum Tavern - Tumbulgum Drive, Tumbulgum. Awesome outdoor playground & good food.
4. Salt Bar - Bells Boulevard, Salt Village, South Kingscliff. Great indoor playground.
5. Junior Club Twin Towns - Fraser Drv, Tweed Heads South. Outdoor beer garden with room for kids to run around
6. Club Banora - Leisure Drive, Banora Point NSW. Cafe with outdoor area. Thursday Kids Free day - with free activities.