Discover Queensland's Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is a spectacular coastal city, stretching along 70 kilometres of white sandy beaches that meet the Pacific Ocean. As a primary destination for visitors, the Gold Coast offers a myriad of entertainment opportunities and recreational experiences. From swimming and surfing to bungy jumping and bushwalking, there are countless recreational activities on offer on the Gold Coast. The Gold Coast is Australia’s major theme park capital, with major theme parks offering rides and themed attractions. Bring the family & experience all the Gold Coast has to offer!

For more information on the Gold Coast and surrounding areas, and for information about things to see and do, follow the links below to these useful sites:

 

Broadbeach Tourism: www.broadbeachtourism.com.au
Tourism Australia: www.australia.com
Queensland Holidays:   www.queensland-holidays.com.au
Gold Coast Tourism:                  www.verygc.com.au/
Surfers Paradise:      www.surfersparadise.com

Do a little or do a lot …

Following are suggested activities to enhance your Gold Coast experience. These activities are organised independently of the conference and bookings should be made directly through the activity provider. Information and prices are subject to change without notice. 

Theme parks and activities
 

Dreamworld 
Dreamworld features Australia’s tallest ride The Giant Drop, and the amazing Tiger Island. Visit www.dreamworld.com.au for further information.
 
Movieworld 
This is Hollywood on the Gold Coast! Join Scooby Doo on the Spooky Coaster ride or experience the thrill of the Superman Escapes roller coaster. You can see all your favourite Warner Brothers’ characters at Movieworld too! Visit www.movieworld.com.au for further information.
 
Sea World

Sea World features the popular Shark Bay and Polar Bear Shores, as well as many fun-filled rides and the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite marine creatures! Visit www.seaworld.com.au for further information.
 
Wet ’n’ Wild 
For ‘splashtacular’ fun, visit Wet ’n’ Wild, Australia’s premier water park that features a myriad of themed pools, rides and slides. Visit www.wetnwild.com.au for further information.
 
Currumbin Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary
Situated at Currumbin, with over 27 hectares of landscaped surrounds and bushland catering to over 1400 mammals, birds and reptiles, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary offers a unique natural experience. Visit www.currumbin-sanctuary.org.au for further information. 
 
Golf at RACV Royal Pines Resort

Enjoy a leisurely game of golf on one of the three championship golf course combinations at Royal Pines, nestled between the golden beaches of Surfers Paradise and the Gold Coast Hinterland. Visit www.royalpinesresort.com.au for further information. 
 
Sirromet Winery 
Sirromet Winery is located at Mount Cotton and offers visitors the perfect opportunity to sample some of Queensland’s finest wines. Winery tours are also available. Visit www.sirromet.com.au for further information.
 


Shopping

For designer labels, stylish boutiques, resort and beach wear or fashion and home wares at outlet prices, you can visit one of the Gold Coast's many shopping precincts:
 
Surfers Paradise
Cavill Avenue Mall
Marina Mirage, Sea World Drive, Main Beach 
 
Broadbeach
Pacific Fair, Gold Coast Highway
Oasis Shopping Centre, Surf Parade
Broadbeach Mall, Surf Parade
 
Harbourtown
Cnr Gold Coast Highway & Oxley Drive, Biggera Waters


Gold Coast hinterland

 

Just 30 minutes' drive to the west of the Gold Coast is the hinterland, a world of tropical rainforests, mountain villages, spectacular waterfalls and World Heritage listed national parks. Here mountains rise to 1000 metres above sea level. The Hinterland is a magical place for the visitor to be totally immersed in nature. Day tour to the cosy tea houses, beautiful art galleries or award winning wineries.

 

 

 
 

 

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