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07 September 2022
Get Back to Nature With These Gold Coast Stays
There's nothing quite like escaping into nature, away from the hustle and bustle to restore that elusive balance in your life. And where better to become fully immersed in the beauty and tranquility of the natural world than the unique environment of the Gold Coast? Whether you fancy a luxe country-...
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02 September 2022
5 Places To Find Your Zen On The Gold Coast
In a world full of distractions it's natural to want to escape the norm, our routines and familiar sights. For those looking to do exactly that, the Gold Coast offers a mecca of natural and man-made locations to let you sit back, relax and enjoy all the fabulous things in life. So if you're a peace ...
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19 August 2022
More Ways To Play on the Gold Coast
Our seaside city has been one of Australia's favourite holiday destinations for decades but if you think you know the Gold Coast, think again! There's a whole host of new and undiscovered experiences waiting for you to dive into. From theme park rides and unique accommodation options to hidden gems ...
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18 August 2022
Gold Coast's Wonder Reef
The Gold Coast has just opened it's new $5 million attraction – Wonder Reef. Narelle Bouveng shares her experience exploring this incredible underwater playground for divers. GETTING THERE After a short 10-minute cruise across the Gold Coast seaway from Runaway Bay Marina we've already reached our d...
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22 July 2022
A Guide to Gold Coast Surf Clubs
Gold Coast surf clubs are the quintessential Queensland experience – an absolute must if you love seaside dining (and drinking), uninterrupted ocean views and a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere. We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to surf clubs, with one in almost every beachside suburb along th...
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15 July 2022
Live Like A Local: Main Beach And Surrounds In 48 Hours
Pristine golden sands and aqua blue waters aren't the only drawcards for travellers flocking to the Gold Coast. With an array of things to do in the very heart of the Gold Coast that’s a little less hurried from the rest, unearth pure bliss on your next short or long trip away to Australia's favouri...
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14 July 2022
Where To Scuba Dive & Snorkel On The Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is world-famous for its waves, but you might be surprised to discover there’s just as much going on beneath the surface of our sparkling, blue ocean as there is on the surface. Scuba divers are spoilt for choice with several islands just offshore as well as natural reefs teeming with ...
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27 June 2022
It’s All Happening At HOTA
HOTA (Home of the Arts) is the Gold Coast’s go-to destination for all things arts, creativity and entertainment. This expansive precinct right behind Surfers Paradise is the cultural heart of the city, showcasing something we’re famous for. A unique nature/culture collab where the arts and the outdo...
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17 June 2022
Where The Wild Things Are! Gold Coast Animal Encounters
If you're an animal lover then the Gold Coast is full of exciting opportunities to meet all manner of cute creatures. From free-flying rainbow parrots that perch on your head, to our iconic koalas who you can book for a breakfast date. If you're seeking an up close and personal experience with an ar...
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26 April 2022
The Gamer’s Guide To The Gold Coast
Keeping teens engaged and entertained on holiday can be a challenge but here’s a hack – lure them away from their devices with the promise of some great gaming experiences. From old school arcade games to epic escape rooms and immersive virtual reality adventures, the Gold Coast is a gamer’s paradis...
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12 April 2022
Splurge Or Save: The Gold Coast On Any Budget
Champagne taste on a beer budget? Or maybe you've got some cash to splash and you're in the mood to splurge? Whichever way you roll we've got some great Gold Coast suggestions to suit your budget, covering all the essentials - accommodation, eating out, looking after yourself, shopping and luxe to l...
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07 April 2022
Local’s Guide to Canungra & Tamborine Mountain
We're absolutely blessed with our stunning hinterland here on the Gold Coast, and nestled amongst the rugged natural beauty and subtropical rainforest are two equally charming country towns - Canungra and Mount Tamborine. The best bit is, they're only 20 minutes away from each other so you can plan ...
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18 March 2022
Ready To Roll: Gold Coast On Wheels
There are many ways to see, feel, and experience the scenic surrounds of the Gold Coast. If you’re looking for a different mode of discovery, why not explore our patch of paradise on wheels? It’s equal amounts eco-friendly and fun. Go as fast as you like, feel the wind in your hair and push it to th...
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08 March 2022
Strap In For An Action-Packed Gold Coast Adventure
Are you an adrenaline junkie looking for your next buzz? If you’re ready to push yourself to the limit, face your fears and go to the extreme, then you’re in luck. The Gold Coast is adrenaline central with a bunch of hair-raising activities for you to try out. From swimming with sharks to jumping ou...
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03 March 2022
Treat Yourself To Some Luxury & Relaxation On The Gold Coast
Taking a holiday isn’t indulgent. We see it as a very necessary form of self-care and stress relief. Whether your happy place is in the hinterland, on the water, deep in the rainforest or at a day spa, our dreamy destination offers endless opportunities for rest, recreation and relaxation. The trick...
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02 March 2022
Keep Calm & Carry On Exploring The Gold Coast
Some adventure enthusiasts get their kicks from more gentle pursuits rather than extreme action-packed activities. From sunrise ballooning to sunset cruising, the Gold Coast has plenty to offer leisure-seekers who love the laid-back approach. Here’s some suggestions on how experience every corner of...
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.