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Your Gold Coast Vacation

Uncover the very best of Gold Coast with a customized Gold Coast vacation package. From its sunny weather and relaxed vibe to its beaches, you'll love getting to know this coastal city in your own way. If taking in sights is on the agenda during your trip to Gold Coast, check out leading attractions like The Star Gold Coast, Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach. Whoever you're escaping with and whatever you want to spend, your dream Gold Coast vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Gold Coast

Find the best Gold Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gold Coast

Things to do in and around Gold Coast

The Gold Coast, Queensland, is perfect for family-friendly beach vacations and city-themed getaways. Enjoy a variety of activities including thrilling trips to famous theme parks, leisurely shopping at vibrant centres, and exciting snorkelling tours. Whether you’re relaxing at luxurious resorts or soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches, Gold Coast promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in Gold Coast, visit Robina Town Centre for a mix of entertainment and shopping. The Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets offer local crafts and souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Japanache for unique gifts and Japanese goods.

Recreation

Royal Pines Resort Golf Course offers a stunning golfing experience amidst lush greens, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, Schuster Park provides a serene environment ideal for relaxation and wellness activities. Meanwhile, Palm Meadows Golf Course caters to golfers seeking outdoor adventures in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast is a thrilling waterpark offering exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions for all ages. Experience the adrenaline rush at Slingshot, a daring ride that launches you high into the sky. WhiteWater World provides a splash-tastic adventure with its wave pools and water slides, perfect for families seeking fun.

Nightlife

The Gold Coast nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Surfers Paradise Tenpin offers a fun entertainment experience, perfect for groups. For a romantic vibe, the Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, located 30.6km away, features great drinks and a lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Queensland, is an ideal destination for family vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, thrilling theme parks, and urban parks. This vibrant city offers a range of outdoor adventures and beach experiences, making it perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and excitement. Explore the stunning coastline and enjoy a memorable Gold Coast vacation filled with fun activities for all ages.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of movies at this exciting theme park, featuring thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and beloved characters. Perfect for families, it offers something for everyone, from roller coasters to interactive attractions.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Relax on one of Australia’s most famous beaches, known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or surfing in the warm waters while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Cavill Avenue: Explore this bustling street that serves as the heart of Surfers Paradise. With numerous shops, restaurants, and nightlife options, Cavill Avenue offers an energetic urban vibe perfect for shopping and dining.

Best time to go to Gold Coast

The best time to visit Gold Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gold Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gold Coast falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gold Coast

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Gold Coast.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Gold Coast Beach Vacation

Kick back on the shore while you watch the sunlight glimmering on the water during your Gold Coast vacation. If you're after a full beach experience, a trip to Gold Coast always delivers. Chances are you've heard of Surfers Paradise Beach (2 kilometres away). We recommend booking a hotel close by. However, plenty of sightseers also go for Gold Coast vacation packages closer to Coolangatta Beach or Snapper Rocks, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Gold Coast

  • If you're dreaming of that oceanfront lifestyle, take a look at our Gold Coast beach hotels. Beautiful water views and cool sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • You can also browse our range of apartments. They're popular with travellers planning a vacation in Gold Coast. Consider Hope Harbour Hotel and Club Wyndham Crown Towers.
  • Our Gold Coast things to do page is a terrific place to find fun activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 1,502,410 cm Gold Coast, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll give you some tips.
  • Gold Coast vacation deals are an easy way to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, including Coolangatta Beach, Coolangatta Beach and Burleigh Beach, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

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Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $165 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
CA $165
CA $181 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,431 reviews)
Great stay, room was clean and in good condition. Great views.

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
Fully refundable
The price is CA $161 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
CA $161
CA $177 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
The room, hotel and amenities met all of our family needs. We will definitely be back! Thank you

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5 out of 5
2669 Gold Coast Highway Broadbeach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $150 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
CA $150
CA $165 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,505 reviews)
Wonderful!

Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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