Discover Gold Coast

O’Reilly’s Tree Top Walk, located in Lamington National Park is a must do when you’re in the GC. It’s made up of 9 suspension bridges located up to 16 metres above the ground. It’s the best place to get up close and personal with the local birdlife.

Take a 30-minute tour through the Mt Tamborine Glow Worm Caves, the only place in Queensland to see Glow Worms during the day. You can learn about these cute little worms, their lifecycle and behaviour from 10am-4pm, 7 days a week.

Harbour Town is arguably Gold Coasts best shopping precinct. An outdoor venue made up of hundreds of outlets stores, you’ll in for some real bargains! It’s located in Biggera Waters and has a shuttle bus from some of the main GC locations such as Surfers Paradise.

The best and main attraction/s in the GC is obviously it’s beaches. They’re free and stretch over 59km there’s a free spot of sand waiting for you. Remember to only swim on patrolled beaches, between the red and yellow flags.

Dreamworld is the GC’s biggest theme park with thrill rides, family rides and a giant waterpark all on the same premises. If you don’t like rides, Dreamworld is also home to many attractions including Tiger Island, where you can feed and walk a tiger!

The Gold Coast has the largest professional life guard service in Australia (remember – always swim between the red and yellow flags at the beach)

The Gold Coast is home to the largest subtropical rainforest remnant in the world as well as more than 100,000 hectares of nature reserves and World Heritage sites

The GC is Australia’s one of Australia’s top holiday destinations with over 14 million visitors in 2019 and is listed as one of the most desirable places in the world to live

In 2002 local surfer Damon Harvey rode a wave from Snapper Rocks to Kirra Beach, which is about 1.5kms or 5 minutes of straight surfing – one of the longest waves ridden EVER