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04 January 2022
Take A Bite Of Gold Coast’s Best Burgers
Abig appetite calls for a meal that not only tastes amazing but satisfies your hunger too. We can’t think of a better option than a scrumptious burger loaded with all the good stuff. It’s a universally loved cuisine that really hits the spot, and exactly what you need after an action-packed, sun-dre...
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21 December 2021
Top 7 Waterfalls To Visit On The Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is famous for its sun, sand and surf – and for good reason. But our enchanting Hinterland is equally worthy of attention. Head for the mountains of Springbrook and Lamington National Parks, or Tamborine Mountain, where you can wander among ancient rainforests and cool fresh water cree...
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02 December 2021
Theme Park Hacks For The Best Day Ever!
We’re known as a theme park super hub here on the Gold Coast, with five themed worlds offering everything from hair-raising waterslides and world-record breaking coasters, through to heart-warming animal encounters and nostalgic family fun. With so much choice and limited time to tick off your theme...
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09 November 2021
24 Hour Central Gold Coast Itinerary
Don’t get stuck in old-school thinking – this is not the Gold Coast of yesteryear. Our central ‘hood is home to charming, sun-soaked cafes, kilometres of coastal walking paths, craft breweries, revamped shopping centres, urban marketplaces, and some of the best live music venues on the Coast . Consi...
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04 November 2021
Local’s Guide To Currumbin
Crossing Currumbin Bridge as you drive south on Gold Coast Highway, you get a tempting glimpse of paddle boarders cruising across a calm, sparkling estuary and waves rolling into shore on the surf beach beyond. This is your first taste of a suburb that stretches from the beach to the lush hinterland...
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01 November 2021
On Your Bike! Your Gold Coast Cycling Guide
There’s a trail, track, road or pathway for every kind of cyclist on the Gold Coast – from toddler-terror on training wheels to lycra-clad long-distance athlete. With over 2400 kilometres of bikeways and shared pathways, the Gold Coast isn’t just a surfer’s paradise, it’s a cyclist’s utopia. Whether...
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22 October 2021
Best Brunch Spots On The Gold Coast
Brunching is a popular past time on the Gold Coast and it's easy to see why. We've got splendid sunshine to bask in, fresh sea breezes blowing, an incredible foodie scene and some very cool venues with mouth-watering menus. So sleep in, enjoy a slow morning and begin your day in the best way… with a...
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07 October 2021
Experience Ultimate Relaxation On The Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is a mecca for rest and relaxation. Beautiful beaches, sea breezes, walkways winding through the rainforest, eateries with 180-degree ocean views, we’ve got it all. Not to mention zen-inducing bathhouses, float tanks and yoga studios, so you can soak, stretch and destress your way to ...
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28 September 2021
Gold Coast Coffee: The Ultimate Guide On Where To Get The Good Stuff
It’s so much more than a caffeinated beverage – it’s a way of life! Coffee connoisseurs on the Gold Coast know that there’s no better way to start the day than with a steaming hot cuppa. The aroma of roasted beans transports you to your happy place and that first sip brings a sigh of satisfaction. T...
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16 September 2021
Your Ultimate Guide To Getting Wet: Gold Coast Waves & Watersports
You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to Gold Coast watersports. We have some of the world’s longest canals and waterways (longer than Amsterdam and Venice combined!) which provide calm, protected waters to splash around in. Then there’s the 57km of pristine beaches, world-class surf and azure Paci...
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07 September 2021
Local’s Guide To Coolangatta
With a world famous point break, sprawling sandy beaches, amazing restaurants and a slightly slower pace of life, Coolangatta is renowned for its casual coastal culture. Join the laid back vibes with pursuits such as leisurely walks along the shoreline, alfresco dining and sundowners at the end of t...
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01 September 2021
Take Dad On A Gold Coast Adventure For Father’s Day
When it comes to celebrating Father’s Day this year, leave the socks and jocks at the shops and give dad a real thrill by taking him on an unexpected Gold Coast adventure. But where to? We’ve thought ahead and matched a range of dads to some suitable local suggestions. All you have to do is pick his...
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06 August 2021
Lock Down Life Hack: Cure Boredom And Satisfy Cravings With These Make At Home Kits
Keep boredom at bay during lockdown by focusing on the things that really matter… like food. If your skills in the kitchen aren’t great, or you’re missing your local Gold Coast mixologist, chef, baker and bar staff, we’ve got you covered with these take home and make at home kits that double as deli...
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05 August 2021
Stay In The Know: Uncover These 6 Gold Coast Local Gems
Maybe you’ve been to the Gold Coast before, but we guarantee there are still unexplored corners of our destination waiting to be discovered. They’re not that hard to find – you just have to know where to look. Luckily we’re more than happy to spread the love and share some local knowledge. Read on f...
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03 August 2021
Support Local During Lockdown: Get Your Takeaway Coffee Here
We’ll be living the lockdown life on the Gold Coast until 4pm, Sunday August 8th. Thankfully, your daily caffeine hit is (quite correctly) considered essential, so head to your neighbourhood café to pick up some takeaway coffee, breakfast bites and maybe a sweet treat for morning tea. Start your day...
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29 July 2021
Gold Coast Business Develops Bright New Sparks
Dan the Sparky Man is one of the most successful and trusted electrical businesses on the Gold Coast, providing electrical services to builders, small-scale developers and homeowners. The company had its roots in Adelaide before Dan carpenter and his wife Kelly relocated to the Gold Coast in 2006. S...
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.