# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Gold Coast Whale & Ocean Festival will be held on Saturday 4th July 2026 at Justins Park, Burleigh Heads. ???

Organised by Humpbacks and Highrises (HHR), a local NGO, the festival aims to increase awareness in the local community for our oceans and the magnificent whales that visit the Gold Coast every year.

? Since 2011 Humpbacks and High Rises have been running Queensland's largest marine mammal monitoring program dedicated to the protection and research of marine mammals. Our mission is to ensure present and future generations of the community have access to enjoy, appreciate and care for whales and dolphins through research, rescue and education.

?This free event is an opportunity for the public to learn more about our local marine life from leading researchers on the sharks, turtles, manta rays, whales, dolphins and dugongs. 

?There will be stalls and exhibits from various organisations which are also spearheading many environmental actions and activities to give everyone a chance to be the change they want to see. Other exhibitors will showcase products that will lessen our impact on the environment and assist in becoming waste-free. 

?Live musicians from local artists will showcase their talent throughout the day.

https://goldcoastwhalefest.com.au
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burleigh-heads/gold-coast-whale-festival-2026/200030242646352
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 210

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Burleigh Heads
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Justins Park, The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
- **lat**: -28.08262
- **long**: 153.44886
- **full address**: Justins Park, The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Southern Cross Burleigh Heads, 114 The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia, Burleigh Heads

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Justins Park, The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Southern Cross Burleigh Heads, 114 The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia, Burleigh Heads.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026 is organized by Humpbacks & High-Rises.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gold Coast Whale Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Burleigh Heads, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 210+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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