Gold Coast Attractions & Things to Do

 

All Attractions and Things to do

Robina Stadium (cbus Super Stadium)

Cbus Super Stadium located in Robina is the home of the Gold Coast Titans NRL team and has also hosted rugby union, Nitro Circus and community events.     Getting to Robina Stadium Via Car: there is no public parking on site and it is recommended to use the Park and Ride service on event days. The Park and Ride event shuttles… Read more →

Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre

The Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre is a multi-purpose arena located at Carrara. It has 15 multi-use sports courts, large outdoor areas, function rooms, meeting rooms, café and bar. The mixed-use sports courts are designed to accommodate court sports including basketball, netball, indoor soccer, badminton and more.  The hall can also be transformed for special events, including tradeshows and exhibitions. It is located… Read more →

The Village Markets

The Village Markets is held on the first and third Sunday at Burleigh Heads State School. Here you will find custom made and boutique fashion, jewellery, arts and crafts. Along with the market stalls there are also live performances and tasty street food stalls.     The Village Markets Location Map Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select a… Read more →

Art and Craft Markets

The Art and Craft markets are held in the suburbs of Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach, and Coolangatta featuring over 150 stalls for locally made crafts, fresh produce, and homemade treats.   Burleigh Heads Dates: Every last Sunday of the month, Times: 8am until 2:00pm Location: Held in Justins park off The Esplanade running from 1st to 3rd Avenues.   Coolangatta Dates: Every 2nd Sunday of the… Read more →

Paradise Country

Paradise Country, located at Oxenford near to Movie World, is an Australian farm experience offering many attractions and even accommodation experiences. This includes many native animals such as Koalas, Kangaroos, Emus, and there is also Pigs, Alpacas, Peacocks and more. For food there is the onsite Farmhouse Restaurant and a deli.     Shows include Stock Horse Arena & Billy Tea, Sheep Shearing &… Read more →

Stunt Park Experience

Stunt Park Experience is located in Nerang and offers the chance to experience and learn the skills and tricks of movie stunts. Attractions include high ropes, high tower rappel, flying fox, trapeze, motorcycle track and more.     Stunt Park Experience Location Map   Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select a Rating5 Stars4 Stars3 Stars2 Stars1 Star… Read more →

Game Over

Game Over is a large entertainment centre located in Helensvale offering Indoor Go Karting, Adventure Climbing Walls, and Lazer Tag.     For tickets, you can pay per attraction or buy a package ticket which includes all activities.     Game Over Location Map Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select a Rating5 Stars4 Stars3 Stars2 Stars1 Star… Read more →

Hinze Dam

Hinze Dam is located in Advancetown and is the source of the city’s water supply. The area provides lots of activities for visitors including the Hinze Dam Interpretive Centre which features audio-visual displays highlighting how the dam and water supply system functions, mountain bike trails, catch and release fishing, walking and running tracks, boat ramps, and the dam is quite… Read more →

Curtis Falls, Tamborine National Park

Curtis Falls is located in Tamborine National Park and easily accessible by road and a short walk. Nearby, on the main road, there is also a cafe and several shops.     Curtis Falls track is a 1.1 km walk that takes around 30 minutes. You can also extend the walk by taking the Lower Creek Circuit track.   Curtis Falls,… Read more →

Carrara Markets – Everything You Need to Know

Carrara Markets opens every Saturday and Sunday with over 400 stalls offering fashion, jewellery, toys, souvenirs, homewares, artworks, phones, and phones accessories to name just some. There is also a secondhand market area.     The market has been running for 30 years or so and not only has the traditional day market on the weekend but also night markets… Read more →

Emerald Lakes Golf Club

Emerald Lakes Golf Club offers a Graham Marsh designed 18 hole golf course. The par 72 course is open to visitors and members also offering Golf under lights so you can play until 9:30pm, 7 days a week.   Facilities Driving Range Coaching Centre Pro Shop Mini Golf Clubhouse with dining, gaming, sports bar       Emerald Lakes Golf… Read more →

John Laws Park

John Laws Park at Burleigh Heads connects with Justins Park to the north and Burleigh Heads National Park to it’s south. The park offers incredible views along the coastline and prime times are sunrise and sunset and even at night for watching the lights of Surfers Paradise and the stars twinkling over the ocean.     Getting to John Laws Park… Read more →

Robina Town Centre

Robina Town Centre, located in the suburb of Robina is a large mall featuring 7 anchor tenants and over 350 retail outlets covering over 130,000 square metres.     Major retailers include David Jones, Myer, Big W, Target, Kmart, Coles, Woolworths, and Event Cinemas Other popular stores include Apple, JB Hi-Fi, Best & Less, Kathmandu, Country Road, Rebel Sport, Zara, Pillow Talk,… Read more →

Lilliputt Mini Golf

[Update: Closed – instead see: Putt Putt Mermaid Beach] Lilliputt Mini Golf is located at Robina Town Center and offers a fully themed 18 hole mini-golf course.     Lilliputt Mini Golf Location Map Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select a Rating5 Stars4 Stars3 Stars2 Stars1 Star Title of your review Your review Your name Your email… Read more →

The Strand at Coolangatta

The Strand Shopping Centre in Coolangatta is a major retail hub located right across from the beautiful Coolangatta Beach. It offers a diverse range of shopping/dining options, entertainment facilities along with regular community events. – Over 60 specialty stores across fashion, homewares, gifts, and services – Major anchor tenants: Woolworths, Kmart, Big W – Dining options including restaurants, cafes, and… Read more →

Paradise Point Parklands

Paradise Point Parklands overlook the Broadwater at Paradise Point and joins onto Len Fox Park. Here you can enjoy BBQ with picnic tables, walking tracks, fitness station, kids playground, and more.     Getting to Paradise Point Parklands Via bus: take bus 711 or 704 to Gold Coast Hwy at Southport Tourist Park stop or Gold Coast Hwy at Central Street stop. Via… Read more →

Southport Yacht Club Incorporated

Southport Yacht Club is located near the Southport Broadwater at Main Beach and here you can enjoy amazing views while dining at the Waterfront Restaurant. They also offer a Sailing Acadamy, regular sailing events and regattas, powerboat events, along with marina services and docks.     Southport Yacht Club Location Map Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select… Read more →

Laguna Park

Laguna Park is located in Palm Beach and is a kids favorite featuring fenced playground containing a pirate ship, slides, a pedal power monorail, funny faces interactive boards and more. The park also features BBQ undercover picnic areas, toilets and water tap.     Getting to Laguna Park Via Car: free car parking can be accessed off Launa Avenue.  … Read more →

Apple Tree Park

Apple Tree Park is located in the Springbrook area featuring barbecues and picnic tables and is accessible by road. There are a number of short walks from this park as well as the Hinterland Great Walk that connects to the park.     Apple Tree Park Location Map Add Your Review Your review Your overall rating Select a Rating5 Stars4… Read more →

Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens

The Gold Coast Regional Botanic Garden is located in the suburb of Benowa and offers a wonderfully interesting green-escape from the city life and commercial attractions.   The garden is home to a range of attractions including Araucaria Forest and Blackbutt The Butterfly Garden Closed Forest Gorge Dry Rainforest Eucalyptus Open Woodland Freshwater Wetlands Gum Tree Corridor Horticultural Display Gardens Kids… Read more →