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Gold Coast

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About Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is an iconic Australian coastal city located in Queensland, roughly 66 kilometres from Brisbane. The city is known for its world-class shopping and dining experiences, stunning resorts, and pristine beaches. Take in the beautiful surrounds simply by relaxing on one of the many well-known beaches such as Burleigh Heads or explore the stunning natural wonders at Springbrook National Park or Tamborine Mountain. Learn more about Australia’s biodiversity at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary or go on a family day out at Sea World or Warner Bros. Movie World, where you can meet and greet your favourite superheroes. The Gold Coast is also home to one of Australia’s most popular destinations, Surfer’s Paradise, which is known for its entertainment and nightlife. The Gold Coast is both a place to relax and to enjoy all that Australia has to offer. Come find out why it is one of the country’s favourite holiday destinations.

Popular Attractions in Gold Coast

Dreamworld

4.6/5

399 Reviews

Theme Park

Dreamworld is a theme park and zoo located at the northern end of the Gold Coast. It is Australia’s largest theme park with plenty of rides, slides, and wildlife throughout its sprawling grounds. Dreamworld comprises several themed lands including Ocean Parade, DreamWorks Experience, Wiggles World, Town of Gold Rush, Rocky Hollow, Tiger Island, and the Dreamworld Corroboree. Visitors can enjoy animal exhibits, entertainment shows, as well as various shopping and dining outlets. Dreamworld is filled with fun and exciting things that will delight the entire family.

Gold Coast Sea World

4.6/5

565 Reviews

Aquarium

Sea World is a marine theme park located north of Surfers Paradise on the Southport Spit. The park features numerous animal exhibits as well as rides and other entertainment. Visitors can learn about Sea World’s dolphin breeding program at the Dolphin Nursery Pool or get up close Antarctic penguins at Penguin Encounter. There are sharks, polar bears, sea lions, and more! Shopping and dining experiences are available throughout the park, and a day visit is recommended. As a fun outing for the entire family, Sea World is one of the most enjoyable days out you can have on the Gold Coast.

Gold Coast

4.6/5

551 Reviews

Seashore

Gold Coast is a leisurely resort on the southeast coast of Queensland, Australia. It is located south of Brisbane and is known for its 32-kilometer stretch of golden beaches. From a small fishing village 20 years ago, the Gold Coast has become an internationally renowned sightseeing spot. Surfers Paradise is a popular place on the Gold Coast. Whether you are quiet or energetic, you can empty your soul and find your heart.

SkyPoint Observation Deck

4.7/5

626 Reviews

Observation Deck

SkyPoint Observation Deck is located at the top of the iconic Q1 on the Gold Coast and is the world’s tallest residential building. At 230 metres above the ground, it offers a spectacular 360 degree view. There is also a museum, weather station, and lounge bar spread across the observation deck’s two levels. From here you can enjoy the magnificent Pacific Ocean below as you casually sip a drink or enjoy a meal. When you visit Gold Coast’s highest attraction, you will quickly see what makes it so special.

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