Queensland Holidays - Gold Coast

Gold Coast

The Gold Coast region enjoys an average 300 days of sunlight per year, attracts 3 million visitors per year and is Australia's best known holiday region. It is renowned for the string of incredible beaches stretching from Southport at the northern end to the New South Wales border.

Every holiday wish is catered for... casino and nightclub entertainment, an extensive range of world class golf courses, boutique shopping in the many malls and shopping centres, an excellent selection of Gold Coast accommodation, family entertainment theme parks, waterway cruises, hinterland tours, wildlife parks and fine dining. 

A string of magnificent Gold Coast beaches start at Southport on the northern end, running through Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Mermaid Waters, Miami, Burleigh Heads, Palm Beach, Currumbin, Tugun, Bilinga, Kirra and finally Coolangatta at the New South Wales border. Patrolled surf beaches and bather amenities are available at all of these locations. 

Entertainment theme parks are an integral part of most Gold Coast holidays and attract large numbers of family holiday makers to the region. Seaworld, Dreamworld, Movieworld are the better known parks and are located at the northern end of the Gold Coast.

The Gold Coast has many 5 star, world class resort golf courses, played by leading professionals in some of Australia's major tournaments. 

Just a few minutes inland from the coast lies the hinterland with its unspoiled rainforests, spectacular views, bush-walking, wildlife and National Parks. Several fine guest houses cater to those wanting to enjoy the hinterland region.

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