How much does a Gold Coast vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination from CA $2,532 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Gold Coast costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.

What are the cheapest months to go to Gold Coast?

April, May and August are the best times to search for cheap Gold Coast vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodations.

How many days is enough for Gold Coast?

We suggest planning a Gold Coast vacation for a minimum of 3 days. This will give you enough time to tick off popular sights including Broadwater Parklands and Chevron Renaissance , and also explore neighbourhoods like Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. You might even be able to squeeze in a day trip from Gold Coast.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Gold Coast?

Well known for its cafes, nightlife and surfing, a Gold Coast vacation has something for everyone. Be sure to check out key sights like Surfers Paradise Beach and Slingshot , and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.

How to find the best Gold Coast package deals?

Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Gold Coast package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Gold Coast package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a Gold Coast vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodations separately. Better still, you can customize your Gold Coast escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Gold Coast?

If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Gold Coast adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Gold Coast?

Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Gold Coast. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Gold Coast. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Gold Coast, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a customized Gold Coast vacation package.

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Great ocean view, clean room, excellent location. Outdoor and indoor spa, steam room and sauna was good too.

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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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly 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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