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Vibrant and strikingly individual, the Gold Coast has truly evolved into a place of exciting contrast - from sparkling beaches to happening nightlife to another world of tranquil hinterland adventures and hair-raising thrills. Learn to surf on some of the most beautiful, accessible waves in the world; waves that peel and roll along kilometres of perfect, white sand beaches under sunny blue skies – it’s a travellers paradise, a subtropical haven where you can surf or bake the morning away then absorb the native wildlife and breathtaking views of the Scenic Rim in the afternoon only to be back in time for dinner, drinks and a bit of whatever, all on a traveller’s budget!
Whether you’re an up-for-it adrenaline junkie or the type that likes to lie perfectly still on the beach, the Gold Coast is right here, waiting for you. Step into paradise and see what all the fuss is about…
Best of the Gold CoastAdventure ParcDo you have what it takes to take on the challenge of the Adventure Parc? 65 high-ropes games varying from flying foxes, rope ladders, tunnels, Tarzan jumps & more, spread over 3 levels of difficulty. 3 hours of fun and challenges for all. Check out our requirements on our or give us a call! Australian Kayaking Adventures HALFDAY DOLPHIN & STRADDIE TOUR Imagine paddling across the tranquil waters of the Gold Coast, spotting dolphins, stingrays & turtles. Enjoy snorkelling amongst hundreds of tropical fish and a delicious continental breakfast on the secluded beach of Wavebreak Island. From there, a short paddle to South Stradbroke Island where you will leisurely stroll across the worlds fourth largest sand island to the rolling waves of the Pacific Ocean whilst keeping an eye out Wallabies, Goannas and even Humpback Whales.(May-Nov) Balunjali Interpretative Cultural Kayak Tours FULL DAY TOUR FOR GROUPS OF 10 OR MORE ... Kayaking, snorkeling, dolphins and Aboriginal culture. SEVERAL TOURS IN ONE. This is the GREATEST NATURAL ADVENTURE on the Gold Coast! Get a group together and get out there! Leave the city behind and discover a part of the Gold Coast that you never knew existed. An area teaming with nature - dolphins, turtles, stingrays and native birds and perfect for snorkeling straight off the golden sandy beach. NO PREVIOUS KAYAKING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. Balunjali Interpretative Cultural Kayak Tours KAYAKING, SNORKELING, DOLPHINS, ABORIGINAL CULTURE. 2009 Finalist - TOP 20 BEST AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCES by Travelling in Australia Magazine. Come and experience the greatest natural adventure on the Gold Coast for yourself! "All inclusive" half day (5 hours) guided tours depart twice daily from Main Beach (just past Seaworld). Your tour includes complimentary return hotel transfers*, your guided kayak tour to Wavebreak and South Stradbroke Islands, traditional Aussie billy tea breakfast or afternoon tea, fantastic snorkeling and an immersion into a natural environment teaming with wildlife - an area so close to the city ... but a million miles away! NO PREVIOUS KAYAKING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. Bungy Australia One of the most popular adrenalin sports in the world and the only one of the Gold Coast. Free courtesy bus. Carlton Brewhouse Located half way between Brisbane and Surfers Paradise is Australia's World of Beer. Discover how VB is brewed, bottled, packaged and distributed. Then return to the Brewhouse for some sampling of our finest. Tours Monday - Saturday. Booking essential Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is the Gold Coast’s leading native wildlife and coastal rainforest experience. With hundreds of native Australian animals on display in natural bushland and rainforest surroundings, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to get closer to our amazing native wildlife. The Sanctuary is an Advanced Eco-Tourism Certified, National Trust of Queensland property which offers a world of discovery through fascinating wildlife shows and displays. You can cuddle a koala, experience the wild Lorikeet Feeding, Free-flight Bird Show, Totally Wild and Snakes Alive Show and Kangaroo Feeding. Aboriginal and Islander dancers perform in daily shows and tours. For the more adventurous, get higher and faster at the Extreme Green Challenge, a new eco-friendly and exhilarating treetops ropes course presented by Adventure Parc. The 14 challenges extend high into the treetop canopy over the Sanctuary, before finishing with a thrilling flying fox over the Crocodile Wetlands. Don’t forget to contact your local Backpackers to enjoy our special Adult for Kids prices, valid until 30 June 2009! Our park is closed on Christmas day and opens at 1:00pm on ANZAC day. Dreamworld So many worlds in one, Dreamworld is an action packed 2 day adventure with the wildest rides and attractions in Australia. Dreamworld is now home to the world's most exciting new boardsport - Flowrider! Flowrider is Australia's first perpetual surfing wave. Voted Best Major Tourist Attraction at the 2004, 2005 and 2006 Queensland Tourism Awards. Fly Coaster Operators of the Flycoaster, Australia's only adrenaline swing ride along with the bungee trampolines and big mini golf Get Wet Surf School Learn to surf on the Gold Coast with the only surf school that can guarantee you perfect waves every day Get wet surf school is the only surf school in the southern hemisphere that can offer you perfect waves and perfect conditions all year round with the introduction of Australia’s only wave pool surf school in the White Water World wave pool. Along with our daily beach lessons, held morning and afternoon at one of the Gold Coasts most uncrowded beaches, we offer our wave pool lessons mornings, prior to White Water World opening to the public. The wave pool offers a safe fun environment for people of all ages and fitness levels to learn the skills of surfing without rips, tides or currents, without the threat of marine stingers, with perfect controlled waves and heated water in winter. Wave pool surfing allows you to gain skill and confidence before you hit the beach. Lesson packages including park entry to White Water World or Dreamworld, even two world entry. So you have the choice, join us for a beach or wave pool lesson and we guarantee you stacks of waves and smiles. For bookings or enquiries please call 1800GETWET or fill in our on line booking form Gold Coast Skydive The Gold Coast’s only Tandem Skydiving operation. Gold Coast Surfboards Gold Coast Surfboards is a full service surfboard hire company. We specialise in longterm hire, which means you can have your surfboard available for the best waves any time of the day. Remember, the wind comes in and spoils the waves before most shops open so if you want to surf, it is better to have a surfboard with you, in your room. We also deliver to your door and have very competitive rates. We only stock quality surfboards, so combined with our service and prices, you will have the surf holiday of your life. Ozball - Australia's Only Zorbing Location Zorbing is guaranteed to be like nothing you have ever experienced before. A giant, 3 metre PVC ball, round and bouncy, you jump inside it, it rolls and so do you! There are two different ways of Zorbing, one involves getting wet and one doesn't, simple! Paradise Jetboating Now you can enjoy the Fun and Excitement of an authentic Jet Boat Adventure in this wonderful location. Marvel at the power and maneuverability as the pilots of these "World Class" boats perform their stunts through the beautiful Broadwater. Exciting 360* spins, awesome wake surfing, high speed drifting and incredible "Beach Buzzing" in as little as 10cm of water will get your adrenaline pumping. It's the New Zealand 'Shotover' experience....Aussie style! QDeck Travel to the very top of the iconic Q1 Tower and visit QDeck – Australia’s only beachside observation deck. You’ll experience one of the world’s fastest lift rides, spectacular 360 degree views of the entire Gold Coast and have the option to relax with coffee and cake from QBar. On Friday and Saturday nights, QBar, located on level 77 of QDeck, heats up to become the hottest, highest altitude bar on the Coast with swish cocktails and smooth beats from local resident DJs. Reduced price admission post 8pm. Smart casual dress codes apply and 18+ ID card required. Tallship Sailing Cruises Tall Ship sailing cruises and whale watching. Enjoy a Calm Water Sailing Cruise, experience our Lunch Adventure Cruise or perhaps the Gold Coast's Ultimate Ocean Whale Watching & Island Experience Thunderbird Park Adventure on high Thunderbird Park at Tamborine Mountain offers a natural high. This 112-hectare rainforest adventure playground has a raft of activities. Come for the day or stay and play. On-site accommodation includes campsites, holiday lodges, and backpacker bunkhouses for groups of 30 to 124. Thunderbird Park offers six adventures in one easy to access location. It is less than an hour by road from Brisbane and 35 minutes from the Gold Coast. Adventures range from soft, to moderate and challenging. Visitors choose the adventure that suits them. Take is easy and get back to nature, relax in the rainforest, go bushwalking, horse trail riding, ride a bike along designated tracks, meet the friendly wildlife and colourful birds or take a dip in the rock pools. Hunt for treasure in the world’s largest open-cut thunderegg mine and find gem-filled rocks formed when dinosaurs walked the earth. Team building exercises are adventurous without being arduous for conferences and groups. Add more adventure with the second level of mountain biking and some levels of Adventure Parc, Australia’s largest high-adventure ropes course. Laser Skirmish is a safer version of paint ball (no paint and no pain). Go to extremes; try rock climbing, abseiling, the advanced levels of the ropes course and steeper bike trails. Recover with a meal and drink in the family friendly restaurant. Tiger Moth Joy Rides Feel like the Red Baron from WW1 as you take off in a genuine 1930s bi-plane and fly over some of the most beautiful scenery in Australia outfittd in full Biggles style goggles and helmet. Enjoy a low level flight of the scenic Gold Coast as you fly over Sanctuary Cove, South Stradbroke Island and the Surfers Paradise Beachfront. For the Thrillseekers enjoy performing adrenalin pumping aerobatics, including barrel rolls, loop the loops and spins over Surfers Paradise Beachfront followed by a low level scenic flight along the Surfers Paradise Beach. Pure excitement. WhiteWater World Get ready for the water-powered WOW factor of the most technologically advanced water ride park on earth! Brought to you by Dreamworld, WhiteWater World is a brand new, $60 million development combining adrenaline pumping thrills in the ultimate Aussie beach paradise. It’s water like you’ve never experienced before!
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