Can dogs go on Coolangatta and Kirra beaches?
Coolangatta, City of Gold Coast.
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The rules are written below.
North Kirra, Coolangatta, Greenmount, Rainbow Bay, Snapper Rocks, Froggies Beach and Point Danger are prohibited inside the red lines on the register maps.
North Kirra to Point Danger, inside the register maps
The status at the top of the page uses this stretch.
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The register prohibits dogs at North Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, Greenmount Beach, Rainbow Bay, Snapper Rocks, Froggies Beach and Point Danger, limited to the red dotted line on maps 40, 64 and 143, resolved 5 April 2013. This status is that mapped prohibition, not sand outside those lines.
- All year
- All day: no dogs.
The prohibition is the red line on maps 40, 64 and 143. Sand outside those lines is not described here.
North Kirra Beach, Coolangatta Beach, Greenmount Beach, Rainbow Bay, Snapper Rocks, Froggies Beach and Point Danger.
Source: City of Gold Coast page, checked 27 October 2026.
Also on the council page
- The pin is a guide to the suburb. The red or green line on the register map is the boundary.
The map pin is a guide at -28.1680, 153.5370. It is not the boundary between groynes, access tracks or signed zones.
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