Gold Coast
The Gold Coast, just south of Brisbane is home to golf courses, award-winning restaurants, theme parks, and a hinterland full of sub-tropical rainforest, cascading waterfalls and boutique wineries - there is always something to do on the Coast.
These pages are designed to assist you to guide your clients through the highlights of the destination and to assist you in selling this great destination.
Some of the things we have collected to help you explain the destination:
Experiences: A summary of the experiences that your clients can enjoy in the region.
When the Sun Goes Down: Suggestions for evening activities.
Selling Tips: Important things to keep in mind when presenting this region to your clients.
Our favorite things: On this page you’ll find featured product. You’ll also find video from suppliers and other agents on why they like the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast combines the very best of Australia's famous beach culture with relaxing retreats in to world famous nature reserves. Savor waterside dining, great shopping and nightlife; visit theme parks where you can hold koalas, or swim with dolphins or retreat to rainforest lodges: the choice is yours on the Gold Coast.
Adventure
Surf or learn to surf along the long stretches of beaches, try your luck sport fishing in the deeper waters or discover parts of the Gold Coast from on high whilst parasailing on the Broadwater.
Luxury
Explore high-end shopping at Marina Mirage, Galleria and The Oasis, stay at Australia's only six star resort Palazzo Versace Hotel, play a round of golf at the many international standard courses or take a canal cruise to see the grand homes of the Gold Coast's rich and famous.
Family
Build sandcastles at the many children-friendly beaches, discover Australia's leading theme parks, wonder at spectacular Springbrook Waterfall or view glow-worms in Mt Tamborine National Park.
Nature
Take a rainforest walk through the Gold Coast Hinterland or get up and close and personal with colourful Australian animals at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Romance
Stay overnight in a cozy guesthouse in Lamington, Springbrook or Mt Tamborine National Parks or pamper yourself with a treatment at Palazzo Versace's Salus Per Aquum Spa.
Meet the Locals
Visit the teahouses and cafes of the Gold Coast's mountain villages, meet beach lifesavers at a local lifesaving club or encounter local bird life at O'Reillys Rainforest Retreat.
Try the high-quality specialties of Main Beach's Tedder Avenue and Broadbeach's restaurant precinct, check out the wide variety of bars and nightclubs in and around the Surfers' Paradise's Orchid Avenue, chance your luck at Conrad Jupiter's casino or check out the productions at the Gold Coast Arts Centre.
- Stay overnight at O'Reillys Rainforest Retreat
- Pamper yourself at Palazzo Versace
- Check out South Stradbroke Island
Links
Gold Coast Tourism
Great Walks
Drive Queensland
The Great Sunshine Way
