Gold Coast

ABOUT THE GOLD COAST

Where Else But Queensland will you find a holiday paradise with spectacular beaches, lush hinterland plus non-stop action and adventure. As Australia’s premier beach holiday destination, the Gold Coast has it all!

Renowned for its world class beaches and with more than 70 kilometres of coastline, 26 patrolled beaches and calm, inland waterways, the Gold Coast is a giant aquatic playground. You’re sure to find the ideal spot for swimming, surfing and water sports like jet boating, ocean rafting, parasailing, or just cruising.

For the ultimate fun, discover exhilarating worlds of entertainment at the Gold Coast’s theme parks. There’s fun for all ages at Dreamworld with gravity defying rollercoasters, Wiggles World, Nick Central, Tiger Island and The Australian Wildlife Experience.

Dreamworld’s WhiteWater World is revolutionising the water park experience and boasts some of the most extreme waterslides. Be amazed by Sea World’s aquatic animals and meet your favourite movie characters at Warner Bros. Movie World. There’s splashtacular fun at Wet’n’Wild Water World and you can experience the spirit of the outback with an evening of music, drama and action at Australian Outback Spectacular.

GOLD COAST ACTIVITIES

  • Swim or surf at one of the famous patrolled beaches
  • Dreamworld
  • WhiteWater World
  • Sea World
  • Warner Bros Movie World
  • Wet'n'Wild
  • Australian Outback Spectacular
  • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Shopping on Cavill Avenue
  • Hot air balloon over the Gold Coast

GOLD COAST SHOPPING

If you like retail therapy with your beach holiday, you’ll be impressed by the range of shopping experiences you can have on the Gold Coast. There are a number of shopping precincts to choose from including Pacific Fair, one of the largest shopping centres in Australia and The Oasis Shopping Centre in Broadbeach, Marina Mirage in Main Beach, Australia Fair in Southport and Chevron Renaissance or Centro Surfers Paradise. For an exclusive designer item there are boutiques located in Main Beach, Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach or for a bargain try the factory outlet stores at Harbour Town. For that unique souvenir there is more than 20 markets held each weekend throughout the region.