Surf some of the world’s best waves, explore the freshwater swimming holes and rainforest of the Hinterland or splash around in the clear waters of some stunning creeks - there are many ways to spend a dreamy day on the southern Gold Coast.
You could hang out with hundreds of Australian animals at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, down beers at a craft brewery or while away a sunny morning at one of our gorgeous cafés. The southern Gold Coast gives visitors a taste of a sub-tropical life as part of a beachside community that defines coastal chill. We've carefully curated the ultimate itinerary for an unforgettable 24 hours on the southern Gold Coast.
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Stand Up Paddle Board, Currumbin Creek
Hire a SUP and explore the calm waters of Currumbin Creek on a leisurely morning paddle.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
See hundreds of native and exotic animals at this beautiful sanctuary in a lush rainforest setting.
Siblings, Kirra
Enjoy relaxed oceanfront fine dining, pairing Mod Oz and fresh seafood with uninterrupted ocean views.
Balter Brewing, Currumbin Waters
Enjoy a constant lineup of icy cold Balter beers poured fresh from the source along with food trucks and live music.
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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Koala Grazy Afternoon
Relax and enjoy an afternoon with our Koalas. Spend some time with our Aussie icons in our exclusive Koala Habitat area while you indulge in a scrumptious grazing platter with hand-selected cheeses, breads and antipasto delights prepared by our Sanctuary chefs, plus a glass of wine, beer or soft drink. Surrounded by Koalas, chat with our keepers, enjoy a koala interaction, and have the moment captured by our professional photographer to take home and cherish forever.
Valid until 28/09/24
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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Tree Tops Challenge
Located inside Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, the Tree Top Challenge will get the adrenaline pumping! View Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary from a bird's eye view while conquering over 100 obstacles, including 14 insane ziplines. All safety equipment is supplied and qualified supervisors are present throughout to guide thrill seekers along the course. Allow approximately 3.5 hours to complete the entire challenge and enjoy exploring the Sanctuary after an action-packed adventure!
Valid until 08/11/24
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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Koala Breakfast
Head to our Koala Habitat, home to everyone’s favourite Aussie icon, for a breakfast experience like no other. Indulge in a gourmet breakfast, surrounded by Koalas, chat with our keepers, enjoy a koala interaction, and have the moment captured by our professional photographer to take home and cherish forever. Learn about their unique adaptations, and the conservation efforts that Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are involved in. Afterwards, explore more of the Sanctuary at your leisure.
Valid until 28/09/24
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Special Rate
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Koala Grazy Afternoon
Relax and enjoy an afternoon with our Koalas. Spend some time with our Aussie icons in our exclusive Koala Habitat area while you indulge in a scrumptious grazing platter with hand-selected cheeses, breads and antipasto delights prepared by our Sanctuary chefs, plus a glass of wine, beer or soft drink. Surrounded by Koalas, chat with our keepers, enjoy a koala interaction, and have the moment captured by our professional photographer to take home and cherish forever.
Valid until 28/09/24
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Special Rate
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Tree Tops Challenge
Located inside Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, the Tree Top Challenge will get the adrenaline pumping! View Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary from a bird's eye view while conquering over 100 obstacles, including 14 insane ziplines. All safety equipment is supplied and qualified supervisors are present throughout to guide thrill seekers along the course. Allow approximately 3.5 hours to complete the entire challenge and enjoy exploring the Sanctuary after an action-packed adventure!
Valid until 08/11/24
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Special Rate
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Koala Breakfast
Head to our Koala Habitat, home to everyone’s favourite Aussie icon, for a breakfast experience like no other. Indulge in a gourmet breakfast, surrounded by Koalas, chat with our keepers, enjoy a koala interaction, and have the moment captured by our professional photographer to take home and cherish forever. Learn about their unique adaptations, and the conservation efforts that Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary are involved in. Afterwards, explore more of the Sanctuary at your leisure.
Valid until 28/09/24
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Holiday planning is half the fun… These multi-day itineraries showcase the best of our destination. Create your perfect trip to the Gold Coast with ideas and inspiration on where to go, what to do and how to make the most of your time here.
A 2-Day Art & Culture Journey Through The Gold Coast
Colourful and creative, loud and lively, the Gold Coast arts and culture scene is exploding with new talent, vibrant venues and a supportive environment for the arts. When it comes to music, design, fashion, performing arts, sculpture and more, our homegrown talent is turning heads and gaining our city some well deserved cultural clout.
While we've got a world-class art gallery and an epic events calendar, you'll get a good taste of Gold Coast’s unique, coastal culture as you stroll past street art, uncover revamped warehouse spaces, dine at eclectic eateries that double as music venues, delve into our ancient Indigenous culture and mingle with the local creatives at markets. This 48-hour itinerary shines a light on some local favourites so you can take a deep dive and experience the best of Gold Coast arts and culture.
Going Solo on the Gold Coast
The Perfect Girls' Weekend
The Perfect Boys' Weekend on the Gold Coast
Gentlemen! It's time to stop talking about that boy's trip and book it. No need to debate the destination - the Gold Coast is the obvious choice as the place to gather the lads. There's enough action-packed pursuits to keep you entertained for days, alongside a thriving nightlife and dining scene, a stunning coastline and lots of leisurely activities when you want to dial down the pace.
If you need a reason to justify a holiday with your homies, here it is. Harvard research has shown that going away with your mates is good for your wellbeing. Spending quality time with friends can cut the risk of heart disease and increase your longevity. So there you go. Gold Coast isn’t just ideal for a holiday - it’s also good for your health. We’ve created a three-day itinerary that will transform any long weekend into quality bonding time (and a damn good time) with the boys.
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.