Life in a retirement village holds much in store for the avid adventurer. With perfect Gold Coast weather offering the best of everything and the best weather to enjoy outdoor fun all year round, you’ll find the range of activities both on land and on the water exciting and motivating.

We’ve gathered some ideas that many over 50s find stimulating and fun. You may find your hobby simply by exploring what the coast has to offer, or you may even find a new hobby by setting out to look for it.

Whatever your interests, you’re sure to find something to enjoy and put your heart into. Here are a few favourites.

Something completely new.

Of course, checking out the vibrant marine life in our beautiful stretch of coast is a must. Why not look into a gentle beginners kayaking program and maintain your fitness levels while exploring?

Is fishing is your game?

With plenty charter tours to take with friends and family, these tours make the ideal weekend adventure, and may provide a truly exhilarating catch for the most concentrated fishing fans!

How about alternative medicine for maintaining health?

Check out some of the courses offered at the Australian College of Natural Medicine and expand your knowledge of a growing industry that anyone can be passionate about.

Have you heard about Southport’s walks and bush tours?

This is a great way to explore the native local wildlife and gain perspective on our fragile environment and how to care for it.

Would you love to learn golf, or improve your game?

Southport Golf Club is a wonderful place to get competitive or practise your swing. Take some friends or just your clubs. You’re guaranteed a great time!

How about improving your stroke on the water?

Professional swimming lessons are an ideal way to improve your cardiovascular health while enjoying the fantastic recreational water facilities on offer in Southport. Shop around for the programs that suit you. There are even opportunities to try synchronised swimming!

Don’t forget to look into local shows held by some of Australia’s strongest acts! You’ve acquired a great seat in the entertainment world by making the coast your home, with the RSL in Southport holding fantastic performances every week.

Relocating to an over 50s lifestyle village holds much in store for residents of Southport. No matter what your abilities are, you’re sure to find the perfect over 50s hobby to suit your particular interests. Call Victoria Towers Southport for more information about our 5 star apartments today.