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09 April 2026
Where to Stay on Mount Tamborine: 3 Luxury Hinterland Escapes You’ll Love
If you’re dreaming of a luxury escape just beyond the coastline, the Gold Coast Hinterland delivers in spectacular style. Tucked among ancient rainforest, rolling green hills and misty mountain ridges, Mount Tamborine is home to some of the region’s most refined and restorative stays. In this guide,...
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08 April 2026
Best Tiny House Accommodation On The Gold Coast
The allure of the Gold Coast goes far beyond just its pristine beaches and buzzing metropolitan precincts. With the lush Hinterland at its back door, the Gold Coast and surrounding areas are emerging as a hub for tiny house accommodation and memorable into-the-wilderness escapes. Whether you're an e...
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01 April 2026
Discover 12 of the Best Gold Coast Hikes & Bushwalks
From short nature walks beside beautiful creeks to challenging hikes through the wilderness of the Hinterland, there’s a diverse range of walking trails on the Gold Coast. A bush walk is one of the best ways to enjoy the natural beauty of our rainforests, World-Heritage-listed National Parks and nat...
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01 April 2026
11 Exciting Things to Do With Toddlers on the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is a wonderland for the little people in your life. From exciting animal encounters and thrilling theme parks to immersive art experiences and adventures in nature, there are endless ways to entertain toddlers in this pocket of paradise. Gather your minis and make your way through our...
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01 April 2026
Soak, Steam & Unwind: Discover the Gold Coast’s Most Luxurious Bathhouses
There’s something special about making time to unwind and reconnect with yourself, and on the Gold Coast, bathhouses are redefining what it means to relax. These serene sanctuaries combine ancient bathing rituals with modern wellness practices, offering a deeply restorative experience for body and m...
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23 March 2026
Family-Friendly Easter Holiday Activities
The 2026 Easter holidays on the Gold Coast are set to be entertaining, adventurous and eggsellent fun! Join in the fun of holiday activities from creative workshops, wildlife programs and outdoor fun to Easter Egg hunts, markets and more. Easter Activities Easter Eggstravaganza Sanctuary Cove Join i...
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16 March 2026
The Complete Guide to Lamington National Park
There’s a moment when you step into Lamington National Park and the world seems to soften. Sunlight filters through ancient rainforest canopies, birdsong echoes across the valleys and waterfalls tumble over mossy rock ledges. Roughly 90 minutes from the Gold Coast, Lamington forms part of the Gondwa...
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11 March 2026
The Best Markets To Visit On The Gold Coast
When it comes to shopping fresh, nothing beats Gold Coast markets. And here on the Gold Coast we have an array of artisan-inspired marketplaces sprinkled all over the suburbs, dotted beside our beaches and nestled in our valleys. Whether you’re on a hunt for vintage fashion, wanting to fill your bag...
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09 March 2026
Planning a Gold Coast Long Weekend? Here’s the Perfect 3 Day Itinerary
If you’re planning a short escape and wondering how to make the most of your time, this 3 day Gold Coast itinerary has you covered. From sunrise swims and bakery runs to rooftop cocktails, waterfront dining and hinterland discoveries, you’ll experience the best of the coast in just a few unforgettab...
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25 February 2026
Autumn on the Gold Coast: The Best Events and Festivals to Experience
Across March, April and May the Gold Coast events calendar is absolutely packed with incredible events. From global sporting competitions that draw world-class athletes and passionate fans, to side-splitting comedy festivals, inspiring film and photography events and incredible music festivals set a...
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24 February 2026
Gold Coast's Event Calendar
If you’re planning to visit the Gold Coast, it makes sense to time your trip to coincide with some of the epic events. Experience the Gold Coast's dynamic festivals, enthralling performances, top-tier sports and unique culture that set the city buzzing with an electrifying atmosphere and unmatched e...
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12 February 2026
Where to Stay and What To Do on Your Gold Coast Family Holiday
Packed to overflowing with family resorts, world-class theme parks, experiences in nature and high-octane adventures, the Gold Coast is a dream destination for kids, whether they're toddlers, teens or somewhere in between. The best bit - parents will have just as much fun! Discover a range of Gold ...
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06 February 2026
10 of Gold Coast's Finest Breweries You Must Visit
The Gold Coast is home to a thriving craft beer culture that has taken the city by storm. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or a curious visitor eager to explore, this article introduces you to the most prestigious, popular, and unique breweries across the Gold Coast. These Gold Coast brewer...
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01 February 2026
How to Plan the Perfect Group Trip on the Gold Coast
Planning a group trip on the Gold Coast will save a whole lot of hassle, and thanks to these Gold Coast holiday deals currently on offer, you'll save a lot of money too. Click the link in each experience listed below for exclusive deals and discounts. Visit Get Up and Gold Coast for more. Planning a...
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29 January 2026
13 Romantic Valentine’s Day Date Ideas on the Gold Coast
Romance is in the air and there’s no better destination for an unforgettable date than the Gold Coast. Spoil your special someone on Valentine’s Day (or for no reason at all!) with decadent dining, dreamy escapes, luxe soak sessions and dates with a difference. We’ve rounded up 13 wonderful ways to...
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23 January 2026
Gold Coast’s Top 24 Hatted Restaurants for Fine Dining
The Gold Coast is getting a reputation as a foodie destination, and with 24 hatted restaurants scattered across the city, it’s no surprise. If you’re wondering why a restaurant would be wearing a hat, let us explain… We're refering to Chef's Hats. It’s a rating system used by the Australian Good Fo...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
Experience Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.