Kawana Island Meeting Place
5 Grand Parade, Parrearra

Features
Kawana Island Meeting Place overlooks Double Bay Beach Park and the waters of Lake Parrearra with close proximity to eateries. The venue is self-service and has the flexibility to be configured as two separate rooms (Meeting Room A and Meeting Room B) or used together as one large space. Bookable hours are 6am – 10pm, 7 days a week.
Capacity
Capacity
Standing whole venue - 60
Theatre style Meeting Room A or B - 30
U-shape Meeting Room A or B - 15
Classroom Meeting Room A or B - 15
Workshop Meeting Room A or B - 18
Fees & Charges
Fees & Charges
Community/Not for Profit (NFP) per hour Whole Venue - $26.00
Regular bookings (10 or more per year) per hour Whole Venue - $32.00
Standard/Casual per hour Whole Venue - $42.00
Bond - casual event (low-risk) - $400
Bond - casual event (high-risk) - $1,500
Bond - regular event - $250
Cleaning - POA
Note: All applicable fees and charges will be confirmed at the time of booking. Venue hire and bond charges are dependent on the hirer and event.
Features
Features
Air conditioning
Chairs x 60
Shared kitchenette
Tables (trestle) x 9
8 L Urn + kettle
65” wall mounted TV (MRB only)
Crockery, cutlery, glassware
WIFI
Domestic fridge/freezer
Whiteboard x 1 (per room)
Oven, stovetop and microwave
Toilets
Bi-fold doors to separate the rooms
Shared accessible parking
Vinyl flooring (approx.50m sq per room)
Note: Not a commercial kitchen. Hirer to provide own cooking equipment, utensils and cleaning products including tea towels and cloths.
Bookings
For booking enquiries, including viewings, contact the Community Spaces team via kawanaislandmeetingplace@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au or (07) 5413 1416. Office hours are 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday.
What's On
Kawana Island Meeting Place hosts a variety of regular activities and casual events open to the public. Contact the event organisers listed below for further information.
Australian Gnostic Association Sunshine Coast
Australian Gnostic Association Sunshine Coast
We are a non-profit association dedicated in freely giving the tools, teachings, structure, and support that empowers each person to comprehend and realise the infinite potential of their essential nature.
Contact: classes@sunshinecoastgnosis.org
Website: https://sunshinecoastgnosis.org/
When: Thursdays 7pm - 9pm weekly
Head Start Psychology
Head Start Psychology
There are a number of different workshops specifically designed and developed for girls aged 8-12 years. All of the topics have been chosen because of their importance and relevance to your growing pre-teen.
Contact: Jessica info@headstartpsychology.com.au
Website: https://www.headstartpsychology.com.au/
When: Check the website or email Jessica for workshop dates & times
Healthy Sunshine Coast Family KidzArt & Relax
Healthy Sunshine Coast Family KidzArt & Relax
Programmed by Sunshine Coast Council’s Healthy Sunshine Coast, KidzArT is a family activity for both child and parent/grandparent or significant adult/carer to enjoy together. Anna shares a passion for the Arts and Meditation for families and delights in seeing children and their loved ones enjoy this experience.
Contact: Anna 0431 873 042
When: 2nd Saturday of each month 10am - 11am
Bookings: https://linktr.ee/kidzartsunshinecoast
Important: You must be registered with Healthy Sunshine Coast to join in the activities, please register at https://our.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au?LP=356
Kawana Island Residents Association (KIRA)
Kawana Island Residents Association (KIRA)
The Kawana Island Residents Association, informally known as KIRA, was established in 2007 to connect all residents of Kawana Island through one central voice. The association is a group of volunteers who live on the Island, working to hear your issues, build close relationships with council and provide a sense of community through the organisation of group events.
Contact: hello@kira.net.au
Website: www.kira.net.au
When: Monthly committee meetings and various Community events throughout the year, see website for details
Russian Language Classes
Russian Language Classes
The school’s teaching methods are based on an individual approach to each child, using communication-oriented materials designed to provide a practical and systematic mastery of the Russian Language.
Contact: Elena 0475 229 770
Website: https://sunshinecoastrussianschool.com.au/
When: Saturdays 9am – 1pm weekly during school terms
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Program
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Program
Here you’ll learn how to experience the peace of true meditation. Free classes and workshops are available to help you discover the unique technique of Sahaja Yoga Meditation.
Contact: 0422 632 065 / info@sahajayogaqld.com
Website: https://www.sahajayogaqld.com/classes-and-events#classes
When: Tuesdays 6pm – 7pm weekly
U3A Sunshine Coast Inc. Craft of Writing
U3A Sunshine Coast Inc. Craft of Writing
Must be an enrolled member of U3A. This program should appeal to a person who wants to learn or improve their writing skills.
Contact: u3aoffice@u3asunshinecoast.org.au
Website: https://u3asunshine.org.au/newweb/
Tutor: Pauline satchandslb@gmail.com
When: Commencing 05/02/2026 on Thursdays 2pm - 4pm weekly
U3A Sunshine Coast Inc. Music Group
U3A Sunshine Coast Inc. Music Group
Must be an enrolled member of U3A.
Contact: u3aoffice@u3asunshinecoast.org.au
Website: https://u3asunshine.org.au/newweb/
Tutors: Sharon & Allan 0418 886 640
When: New course commencing 05/02/2026 on Thursdays 9am - 10.30 weekly












