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11 January 2024
The Gold Coast Thrill Seeker's Adventure Guide
Do you prefer life at a leisurely pace? Or would you rather go fast, get amongst it and immerse yourself in energetic experiences that get the endorphins flowing? For those who want to take it to extremes and explore every corner of this stunning city, we’ve compiled a hit list of action-packed adve...
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24 August 2023
4 Fantastic Gold Coast Farmstays
Part of the Gold Coast’s appeal is that while it offers all the attractions of a major city, you don’t have to go far to find wide skies, rolling hills and fresh country air. If you’re seeking some time away from it all, we’ve uncovered four fantastic Gold Coast farm stays where you can reconnect wi...
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26 July 2023
Discover ULTIQA Signature at Broadbeach - Accessible Accommodation
Broadbeach is one of the best places to stay on the Gold Coast. Close to a stunning stretch of beach this beautiful coastal location balances a relaxed atmosphere with sophisticated accommodation, stylish shopping precincts and a thriving dining scene. Encompassing The Star and luxury shopping desti...
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12 July 2023
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is a three-day adrenaline-fuelled extravaganza captivating audiences with breath-taking aerobatic demonstrations, high-G maneuvers, thrilling aerial performances and an epic celebration. It will be the largest airshow event to ever take place in Australia and it’s happenin...
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17 February 2023
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...
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14 February 2023
Perfect Girls' Weekend Itinerary on the Gold Coast
Set against a backdrop of golden beaches, sweeping cityscapes and with an unmatched offering of eateries, shopping precincts, natural beauty and exciting places to play, there's nowhere better to indulge in the ultimate girls weekend, than the Gold Coast. Squeezing in as much of the good stuff as ...
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03 February 2023
Itinerary: The Ultimate Gold Coast Couple's Escape
Sure, Paris is pretty romantic but if you're loved up and looking for a dreamy destination where the chemistry is sure to spark, then you can't go past the Gold Coast. Feel the love with beachside sunsets, pretty picnic locations and different date ideas that encourage playfulness, affection and con...
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15 January 2023
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 c...
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17 October 2022
The Best Gold Coast Breweries, Wineries & Distilleries
Love to sample a local drop? Then we've got good news. The Gold Coast is home to an impressive number of highly regarded producers of craft beer, boutique spirits and award-winning wines. Whether your drink of choice is a liquor or a lager, vino or a vodka cocktail, you'll probably need to try a few...
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22 September 2022
Two Days to Unplug and Escape
Switch off the stress and slip into holiday mode with an invigorating escape in our blissful backyard. Whether you're looking to recharge the batteries, shift into a healthier gear, get a good dose of nature or just kick back and relax – we’ll have you dialling downtime, in no time. Here’s how to sp...
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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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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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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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04 February 2022
4 Day Trips You Can Take From The Gold Coast
If you’re looking to explore other parts of stunning South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales, the Gold Coast is the perfect home base. Within an hour’s drive, there’s such a diverse choice of destinations to visit, from a buzzing capital city, to quaint coastal villages and a bohemian cou...
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14 January 2022
Midweek Gold Coast Getaway
This year, the Australia Day public holiday falls on a Wednesday (January 26th, 2022). If you ask us, it’s the perfect excuse for a spontaneous midweek Gold Coast getaway. (Hot tip: take Thursday and Friday off for a five day weekend!) We’ve sourced some ideal accommodation where you can stay and pl...
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.