{"id":27961,"date":"2024-10-07T10:21:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T23:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=27961"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:51:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T22:51:55","slug":"best-things-to-do-on-the-gold-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/best-things-to-do-on-the-gold-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Things to Do on the Gold Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>From interactive wildlife adventures to world-class shopping and bucket-list dining experiences, these are the best things to do on the Gold Coast.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While its iconic beaches might be the biggest draw card \u2013 and for good reason \u2013 the sun-drenched Gold Coast has so much more to offer than just golden sands and perfect waves. Whether exploring with family or seeking grown-up weekend adventures, this vibrant region has something to suit every interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"lux_UI lux_single_dealcard cacheid_0521af9b500e94b683f08e2cd3cdbf86\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_preview\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide lux_dealcard_gallery\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: QT Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland\"><div class=\"splide__arrows\"><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/qt-gold-coast-qld-australia\/0062y000004v1ZAAAY\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC    mapped \" data-name=\"QT Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\"><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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alt=\"QT Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland 8\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_details\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/qt-gold-coast-qld-australia\/0062y000004v1ZAAAY\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC deal_card   mapped \" data-name=\"QT Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t\t<div class=\"dealcard_details_inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">QT Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Luxe QT Gold Coast Escape with Miami-Inspired Pool Area<\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.9<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">710 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$149<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tax\">taxes &#038; fees apply<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Hotel\",\n    \"name\": \"QT Gold Coast\",\n    \"address\": {\n        \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n        \"addressLocality\": \"Gold Coast\",\n        \"addressCountry\": \"Queensland\"\n    },\n    \"telephone\": \"+1201 977 8523\",\n    \"aggregateRating\": {\n        \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n        \"ratingValue\": \"4.5\",\n        \"reviewCount\": 710,\n        \"bestRating\": 5,\n        \"worstRating\": 1\n    },\n    \"priceRange\": \"1 night from $163 USD\",\n    \"photo\": \"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/rxsq7mqcmva9tlgt1p6.webp\",\n    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Suspended more than 15 metres above the ground, O\u2019Reilly\u2019s Tree Top Walk is made up of nine suspension bridges, providing panoramic views of the surrounding forest. The park is also home to spectacular waterfalls, walking tracks and scenic picnic areas, making it a perfect day trip from the Gold Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spend a day on the beach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves, the Gold Coast offers a world-class beach experience that won\u2019t cost you a cent. With 70 kilometres of coastline to explore, you\u2019ll find a beach to suit any mood, whether you\u2019re looking to paddle in the crystal-clear water at Surfers Paradise Beach or catch a wave at Snapper Rocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"lux_UI lux_single_dealcard cacheid_331514bb0c95ee63311f75a9254c1c67\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_preview\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide lux_dealcard_gallery\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: The Star Residences Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland\"><div class=\"splide__arrows\"><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-star-residences-gold-coast-qld-australia\/0062y00000Dg3q8AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC    mapped \" data-name=\"The Star Residences Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\"><div 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https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/fr254xc8yn3ft9dulz89g.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"The Star Residences Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland 8\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_details\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-star-residences-gold-coast-qld-australia\/0062y00000Dg3q8AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC deal_card   mapped \" data-name=\"The Star Residences Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t\t<div class=\"dealcard_details_inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">The Star Residences Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Gold Coast: Broadbeach Resort-Style Apartment Luxury<\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.4<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Very Good<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">319 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 apt. from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$167<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tax\">taxes &#038; fees apply<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Hotel\",\n    \"name\": \"The Star Residences Gold Coast\",\n    \"address\": {\n        \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n        \"addressLocality\": \"Gold Coast\",\n        \"addressCountry\": \"Queensland\"\n    },\n    \"telephone\": \"+1201 977 8523\",\n    \"aggregateRating\": {\n        \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n        \"ratingValue\": \"4.2\",\n        \"reviewCount\": 319,\n        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Spend a day exploring this stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, hiking to magnificent waterfalls like Twin Falls and Purling Brook Falls and visiting Australia\u2019s largest population of glow worms at Natural Bridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best family-friendly things to do on the Gold Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set sail on a whale-watching cruise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately 35,000 humpback whales migrate through the Gold Coast each year, making this an excellent spot for a whale-watching cruise. As you soak up the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, witness these gentle giants breaching, diving and playing in their natural habitat. On this two-hour whale watching adventure from Sea World Cruises, you&#8217;re guaranteed a sighting, so you can cruise again until you&#8217;ve experienced the magic for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore the theme parks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Create unforgettable family memories at one of the Gold Coast\u2019s iconic theme parks. Whether you\u2019re looking for heart-pounding rollercoasters at Warner Bros. Movie World, exhilarating waterslides at Wet\u2019n\u2019Wild or <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/six-things-you-didnt-know-you-could-do-at-sea-world-resort-gold-coast\/\">aquatic adventures at Sea World<\/a>, a visit to (at least) one of these world-class destinations is a must for any Gold Coast family holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take to the skies on a scenic flight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Take in panoramic views of golden beaches, soaring skyscrapers, lush hinterland and sprawling mountains as you witness the region\u2019s stunning beauty from above. This luxury helicopter flight takes you over iconic landmarks like Surfers Paradise and South Stradbroke Island, showcasing a unique perspective on this golden coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spend a day at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Encounter native Australian and exotic wildlife with a visit to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Spread across 27 hectares of lush rainforest, the sanctuary is home to an array of species, including koalas, capybaras, kangaroos and bilbies. Explore open animal enclosures, witness birds of prey in flight and discover more about the sanctuary\u2019s important work at the Wildlife Hospital. It\u2019s the perfect activity for animal lovers young and old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best weekend things to do on the Gold Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indulge in high tea at a five-star hotel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Treat yourself to an afternoon of finger sandwiches, fluffy scones and sweet pastries paired with premium teas or sparkling wine as you soak up all the elegance of an ultra-lux hotel. From the traditional offerings at Palm Court, set inside The Langham, to the themed delights at Pearls Bar in Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort and the couture elegance of Le Jardin within the opulent Imperial Hotel, a high tea on the Gold Coast is a truly indulgent experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"lux_UI lux_single_dealcard cacheid_92938522b7a7ccd84c4f94707da68b7a\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_preview\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide lux_dealcard_gallery\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: The Langham Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland\"><div class=\"splide__arrows\"><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-langham-hotel-gold-coast-queensland-australia\/0062y00000Bfve4AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC     \" data-name=\"The Langham Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div 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https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/frq2kx5kw3uv272d8ob.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"The Langham Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland 8\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_details\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-langham-hotel-gold-coast-queensland-australia\/0062y00000Bfve4AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC deal_card    \" data-name=\"The Langham Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t\t<div class=\"dealcard_details_inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">The Langham Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Five-Star Gold Coast Langham Luxury near Surfers Paradise with Six Restaurants &#038; Bars &#038; Signature Spa<\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.7<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">19 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$218<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tax\">taxes &#038; fees apply<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Hotel\",\n    \"name\": \"The Langham Gold Coast\",\n    \"address\": {\n        \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n        \"addressLocality\": \"Gold Coast\",\n        \"addressCountry\": \"Queensland\"\n    },\n    \"telephone\": \"+1201 977 8523\",\n    \"aggregateRating\": {\n        \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n        \"ratingValue\": \"4.4\",\n        \"reviewCount\": 19,\n        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Spend a weekend exploring the Gold Coast\u2019s culinary landscape, from gourmet producers and local farms to family-run vineyards and small-batch distilleries. Beer enthusiasts shouldn\u2019t miss Balter Brewing, owned by a group of pro surfers, including Mick Fanning, while nature lovers can venture into the hinterland for a brew with a view at Fortitude Brewing Co.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best bucket-list things to do on the Gold Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take off on a hot air balloon over the hinterland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Float gently above the Gold Coast hinterland on a hot air balloon, drifting peacefully through the sky with views of lush rainforest, rolling hills and winding rivers, as the rising sun bathes the landscape in a warm glow. 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Experience the pinnacle of fine dining at Palette, located on the ground floor of the stunning HOTA Gallery and proudly awarded two chefs\u2019 hats in the Australian Good Food Guide for 2024, or savour Pan-Asian flavours in one of the region\u2019s most iconic waterfront locations at Rick Shores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay in a beachfront high-rise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy a quintessential Gold Coast experience with a stay in a beachfront high-rise hotel. Watch the sunrise over the ocean from your luxurious room, take a dip in a rooftop infinity pool and enjoy direct beach access from the hotel. Indulge in a five-star stay at the likes of The Langham, soak up all the retro glam of QT Gold Coast or enjoy the convenience of apartment-style living at ULTIQA Signature at Broadbeach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover Gold Coast<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover Gold Coast\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000Sm1PtYAJ\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/peppers-soul-surfers-paradise-queensland-australia\/006RF00000Sm1PtYAJ\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/nnb9vqbg2l97sliuyfjg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Surfers Paradise Two-Bedroom Apartments with Unlimited Dreamworld, WhiteWater World &#038; SkyPoint Entry<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,349<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,449<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,405<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-39%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000Srb9OYAR\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/x-kirra-apartments-gold-coast-queensland-australia\/006RF00000Srb9OYAR\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"X Kirra Apartments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mmuiiowi6154i9b7jl.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"X Kirra Apartments, Coolangatta, Queensland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Coolangatta, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">X Kirra Apartments<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Gold Coast Luxe Self-Contained Two-Bedroom Apartment Stay Overlooking Kirra Beach<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">3 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$449<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$499<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$738<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-32%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_0062y00000Gw9h9AAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/peppers-soul-surfers-paradise-queensland-australia\/0062y00000Gw9h9AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/20aglqrimd97zhp1i5ix.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise, Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Surfers Paradise, Australia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Surfers Paradise Self-Contained Luxury Apartments on The Esplanade with Beach Club Restaurant, Two Heated Pools &#038; Spa<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$252<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$269<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_23ef2ddf-d81b-42fd-ba13-73750fb343f5\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/hilton-surfers-paradise-hotel-and-residences\/23ef2ddf-d81b-42fd-ba13-73750fb343f5\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel &#038; Residences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mu7ax2anlc75zyil7xw.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel &amp; Residences, Surfers Paradise, Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Surfers Paradise, Australia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel &#038; Residences<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You&#8217;re sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor pools, a waterslide, and a sauna. Additional features at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. Spending a day of fun is easy with the theme park shuttle (surcharge).<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$805<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_0062y00000Dg3q8AAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-star-residences-gold-coast-qld-australia\/0062y00000Dg3q8AAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC carousel    \" data-name=\"The Star Residences Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/0iospdsgf408j861hv0s.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"The Star Residences Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">The Star Residences Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Gold Coast: Broadbeach Resort-Style Apartment Luxury<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 apt. from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$167<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_0062y00000G2JTaAAN\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/the-star-grand-gold-coast-queensland-australia\/0062y00000G2JTaAAN\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC carousel    \" data-name=\"The Star Grand Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/zjv8gfd8ckrgcnvr62yn.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"The Star Grand Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Queensland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gold Coast, Queensland<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">The Star Grand Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Iconic Five-Star Luxury at The Star Grand Gold Coast with World-Class Dining &#038; Onsite Spa<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$164<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_0062y00000Gw9gLAAR\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/peppers-broadbeach-queensland-australia\/0062y00000Gw9gLAAR\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC carousel    \" data-name=\"Peppers Broadbeach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/qgd6g6ju1al7kwf92r5n.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Peppers Broadbeach, Broadbeach, Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Broadbeach, Australia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Peppers Broadbeach<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Sparkling Broadbeach Suite Stay in Shopping &#038; Dining Precinct with Pool, Sauna &#038; Outdoor Spa<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 suite from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$198<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_dde7af04-ba54-4da4-9950-51655ad25b4f\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/dorsett-gold-coast\/dde7af04-ba54-4da4-9950-51655ad25b4f\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Dorsett Gold Coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/8sgviti4du76bu4xz9nv.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Dorsett Gold Coast, Broadbeach, Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Broadbeach, Australia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Dorsett Gold Coast<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$836<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_0062y00000Bdt5pAAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4c6593b94db542317a7a8294dea6c97a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/intercontinental-sanctuary-cove-resort-gold-coast-queensland-australia\/0062y00000Bdt5pAAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC carousel    \" data-name=\"InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, an IHG Hotel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/40htmq7yz7bjphi9p2nb.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, an IHG Hotel, Sanctuary Cove, Australia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Sanctuary Cove, Australia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, an IHG Hotel<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Gold Coast Five-Star Sanctuary Cove Retreat with One-Acre Lagoon Beach Pool<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$214<\/span><span class=\"type\">total<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"offer_x\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Gold+Coast&#038;destinationId=le_bac732346917b0a1231354ef55faf00a&#038;adults=2&#038;children=none&#038;flexibleWithDate=true\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"See all Gold Coast offers\">\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_tag\">Looking for something else?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View all<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cta\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=Gold+Coast&#038;destinationId=le_bac732346917b0a1231354ef55faf00a&#038;adults=2&#038;children=none&#038;flexibleWithDate=true\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"See all Gold Coast offers\">See all Gold Coast offers<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking for more inspiration?<\/strong> Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/best-gold-coast-restaurants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Best Gold Coast Restaurants<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From interactive wildlife adventures to world-class shopping and bucket-list dining experiences, these are the best things to do on the Gold Coast. 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