Where to go after iso ends for Gold Coasters? Starting with a day trip might be a way to ease back into the outside world and there are several amazing destinations perfect for an easy day trip from the Gold Coast. Here are ten picks under 150km away with map and travel times. Getaway Map Tamborine Mountain The attraction… Read more →
Here’s a list that may be handy for those looking for home delivery of groceries, household needs, ready-made meals, and even meals from your favorite restaurants on the Gold Coast. Grocery Delivery and Household Needs Coles online at https://shop.coles.com.au Woolworths Online at https://www.woolworths.com.au Indian specialties and grocery lines at https://www.indiaathome.com.au Local Vegetables and Fruit deliveries Fresh local produce inc. vegie boxes, fruit, honey,… Read more →
Here is our mega-list of all the hot things to do on the Gold Coast including a swathe of free stuff, nature exploring, the must-see attractions, secret local scenic spots, the beaches and much much more. 2020 looks set to be a big year on the Gold Coast with major new rides opening at Dreamworld, Movie World and Sea World,… Read more →
The Gold Coast has woken to the coldest start of the year, and the coldest May morning in 19 years. Temperatures got down to just 3.6 degrees in Coolangatta, while residents in Canungra woke to just one degree. Cool overnight temperatures have been on the cards for the Coast all week, with minimum temps predicted around eight degrees each night… Read more →
The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games takes place from the 4th of April to the 15th of April and already many places in the central Gold Coast area are booked out. Prices for the remaining available accommodation options have escalated dramatically with room prices doubling. So I am going to highlight some alternatives where you can still find value.… Read more →
Here are some of the current and upcoming events for this month on the Gold Coast [table id=4 /] Read more →
Here’s a roundup of some of the upcoming events on the GC this December [table id=3 /] Read more →
Hungry? I hope so because here is a very special list of the top buffet restaurants on the Gold Coast. Including breakfast buffets and the best seafood buffets in town. Enjoy! Waves Buffet Restaurant, The Watermark – Extensive use of locally sourced seasonal produce to offer exotic flavours of Asia, India and the Mediterranean through 10… Read more →
Unlike most other lists of things to do in Surfers Paradise, this list features attractions that are actually located in Surfers Paradise! It’s my list of the ultimate things to do in our lovely sunny suburb of fun. Best of all, these attractions are suitable for young and old, and family ready! Surfers Paradise Beachfront – it… Read more →
What to do on the Gold Coast? With so much to choose from, here are the top ten attractions and things to do that make my “must do’ list for a Gold Coast holiday. This list is for paid attractions following on from my list of the top ten free things to do. Combine these lists together and you have… Read more →
There’s no need to blow your budget on your Gold Coast trip, the place is literally packed with awesome attractions and things to do that are 100% no ticket required. Here’s my list of the top 10 free things to do on the Gold Coast. National Parks – More than just amazing beaches, the Gold Coast is home to… Read more →
The Southern Gold Coast is really a hidden gem of the Gold Coast region, while most of the tourists and development are crowded around Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, the southern suburbs have kept their local, natural, laid back feel. The key suburbs of the Southern Gold Coast are Currumbin, Currumbin Valley, Currumbin Waters, Tugun, Bilinga, Kirra, Coolangatta and Rainbow Bay.… Read more →
Here is the guide to events in January on the Gold Coast, as always enjoy! The Social Markets – Night Market Mermaid Beach Bowls Club, Mermaid Beach, Queensland Sat 7 Jan 4:00pm – Markets and Fairs Summer Trading With the Fire Machine Dreamworld, Coomera, Queensland Sat 7 Jan 9:00am – Family Entertainment Summer Holiday Circus and Flying Trapeze Circus Arts… Read more →
Here’s a roundup of events, bands and more for December 2016 on the Gold Coast. If you have an event feel free to send it to us for posting. Thursday Night Comedy With Based Comedy The Dog & Parrot Tavern, Robina, Gold Coast Thu 1 Dec 7:30pm The Smell of Money Javeenbah Theatre, Nerang, Gold Coast Thu 1 Dec 8:00pm… Read more →
Here’s what’s happening on the Gold Coast this November, including exhibitions, bands, shows, events and more List of Melbourne Cup events on the Gold Coast Melbourne Cup 2016 Tue 1 Nov 12:00pm / Spring Racing Hard Rock Cafe, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Centre of Melbourne Cup 2016 Tue 1 Nov 11:30am / Spring Racing Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition… Read more →
“Australia’s Gold Coast” was shot entirely in Ultra HD 4K resolution by Joe Capra (scientifantastic) over a two week period on the Gold Coast of Queensland Australia, and was produced for Gold Coast Tourism ( visitgoldcoast.com ). Watch and be amazed: Read more →
This is exciting news if you have ever dreamt of going to explore the mysterious middle kingdom otherwise known as China, you’ll be able to hop on a flight at Gold Coast airport and you’ll be landing in China in no time. It’s also a big boon for the Gold Coast tourism sector, with lots of Chinese tourists expected to… Read more →
A stunningly produced video that introduces Surfers Paradise, Australia’s most popular holiday suburb, and the center of all the action on the Gold Coast. Read more →
This narrated video gives an insight into the beautiful area of Currumbin: Read more →
Video shows the efforts over time at managing the beaches of the Gold Coast: Read more →