Whether it's the beautiful white sandy beaches, or the multitude of adventure parks that have drawn you to the Gold Coast, this buzzing location has so much to offer. Learn to surf, travel to the top of SkyPoint Observation Deck to admire the view, or unwind at a day spa, the possibilities are endless at this Queensland paradise.
Who doesn’t love a country drive? Hitting the open road for some fresh air and a change of scenery not only gives regional areas a much-needed boost, it’s a great opportunity for us to learn more about our history, culture and landscape.
Read MoreQueensland’s Gold Coast is blessed with watering holes with great views and bartenders working their magic. We’ve found some of the best spots to enjoy a tipple. Not surprisingly in a place with an average of 300 sunny days each year, many are rooftops bars or alfresco terraces.
Read MoreBeach holidays are ingrained in Aussie culture, the sand and the surf occupying a special place in our national identity. Lathered in sunscreen, armed with beach umbrellas and eskies, we head to the beach for a cooling swim, a game of beach cricket, a feed of fish and chips while seagulls greedily hover.
Read MoreThe brightly coloured HOTA Gallery rises like a Rubik’s cube amongst the tropical palms of Queensland’s Gold Coast. It adds to a growing list of attractions that includes excellent restaurants and bars, craft breweries, a beautiful hinterland, theme parks and family attractions that make the Gold Coast a great holiday idea.
Read MoreIn the heart of Surfers Paradise, moments from the beach, Vibe Hotel Gold Coast is great for a family getaway.
Read MoreFor centuries, visiting the seaside was thought to be a panacea for everything from depression to tuberculosis and digestive problems. Our ancestors might have been onto something, as studies in scientific journals show that spending time by the ocean can be good for a person’s physical and mental wellbeing.
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