Runaway Bay

Gold Coast

Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay

Popular places to visit

Movie World showing rides

Warner Bros. Movie World

5/5(4 reviews)

Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.

Warner Bros. Movie World
Cavill Avenue featuring shopping, night scenes and a city

Cavill Avenue

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.

Cavill Avenue
Dreamworld which includes rides

Dreamworld

5/5(5 reviews)

Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super cars and TV characters.

Dreamworld
Sea World

Sea World

5/5(6 reviews)

Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?

Sea World
Surfers Paradise Beach which includes a sandy beach, skyline and central business district

Surfers Paradise Beach

4.5/5(58 reviews)

This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.

Surfers Paradise Beach
Coolangatta Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and a sunset

Coolangatta Beach

4.5/5(27 reviews)

This city at the southern tip of the Gold Coast has some of the most pristine beaches, and clear water for swimming, fishing and diving.

Coolangatta Beach

Things to do

Transparent Kayaking around Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast

CA $158
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Gold Coast: Daytime Glow Worm Caves and Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Gold Coast: Daytime Glow Worm Caves and Hop-on Hop-off Tour

CA $102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gold Coast: Daytime Glow Worm Caves and Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Natural Bridge Springbrook National Park

Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour

CA $105
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour
Gold Coast: Jet Boat Ride and Scenic Helicopter Tour

Gold Coast: Jet Boat Ride and Scenic Helicopter Tour

CA $186
per adult
Gold Coast: Jet Boat Ride and Scenic Helicopter Tour
Scenic Rim Luxury PAYG Tasting Experience from the Gold Coast

Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

CA $88
per adult
Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

CA $114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise
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Runaway Bay Hotel Deals

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Novotel Surfers Paradise
4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St, Surfers Paradise, QLD
The price is CA $141 per night from May 27 to May 28
CA $141
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,229 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2025

Novotel Surfers Paradise
voco Gold Coast by IHG
voco Gold Coast by IHG
4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
The price is CA $153 per night from May 1 to May 2
CA $153
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean and neat property in the heart of the Surfers Paradise."

Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2025

voco Gold Coast by IHG
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5 out of 5
8 Casino Drive, Broadbeach, QLD
The price is CA $203 per night from May 11 to May 12
CA $203
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, 8 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfortable room & facilities - staff were very helpful & friendly"

Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2025

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
5 out of 5
81 Surf Parade, Broadbeach, QLD
The price is CA $155 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $155
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The spa was broken and not hot or useable. My check was at 3.20, when at latest it should have been 3pm - very poor"

Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2025

Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
5 out of 5
2669 Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach, QLD
The price is CA $150 per night from May 11 to May 12
CA $150
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,192 reviews)
"Great location handy to everything including beach, shopping and restaurants. All within walking distance and good facilities on site. Great ocean view suites."

Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2025

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
5 out of 5
38 Old Burleigh Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD
The price is CA $325 per night from May 12 to May 13
CA $325
CA $358 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (547 reviews)
"Fantastic location - the most gorgeous amenities - big spacious room. Friendly staff - love the dining options."

Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2025

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
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Other neighbourhoods around Runaway Bay

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Labrador

Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Cooke Murphy Oval and Harley Park while in the area.

Labrador
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Hope Island

Travelers come to Hope Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're in town.

Hope Island
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Sanctuary Cove

5/5(1 area review)

Restaurants, golf courses, and gardens highlight some of the noteworthy features of Sanctuary Cove. Make a stop by Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club or Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Sanctuary Cove
Main Beach which includes a skyscraper, general coastal views and a beach

Southport

Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Southport
Southport featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and swimming

Main Beach

Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.

Main Beach
Dreamworld featuring rides

Coomera

Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.

Coomera

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