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South Stradbroke

Welcome to South Stradbroke Island, a hidden gem just off the Gold Coast! This paradise boasts pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and wildlife galore. Whether you’re surfing, cycling, or lounging in the sun, adventure awaits! Don’t miss the beautiful sunset views and the chance to spot playful kangaroos. Grab your sunscreen and explore this blissful oasis!

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Outdoor4.8/5

South Stradbroke Island

Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant wildlife, South Stradbroke Island offers a serene escape just off the coast of Queensland, making it a must-visit paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Outdoor4.6/5

South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park

Nestled just off the coast, South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park is renowned for its stunning beaches, lush rainforest, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Outdoor4.6/5

Jumpinpin Channel

Nestled between North Stradbroke Island and the mainland, Jumpinpin Channel offers stunning views, rich marine life, and thrilling water activities, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Outdoor4.7/5

Naree Budjong Djara National Park

Naree Budjong Djara National Park offers stunning coastal landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and rich Aboriginal culture, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a deeper connection to Australia’s natural heritage.

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Tipplers cafe

Nestled on South Stradbroke Island, Tipplers Cafe is iconic for its stunning beachfront views and relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal and unwind in nature's embrace.

Drink$$$4.4/5

Sunset Beach Bar

Stays

Stay4.35/5

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Nestled in the picturesque Sanctuary Cove, the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort offers a blend of elegant accommodations, lush gardens, and exceptional dining, making it a perfect getaway for luxury and relaxation on the Gold Coast.

Stay3.25/5

Holiday Rentals Surfers Paradise

Nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Holiday Rentals offers stunning beachfront accommodations and a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking sun, surf, and unforgettable experiences in this iconic coastal paradise.

Stay4.7/5

North Currigee Campground

Nestled on South Stradbroke Island, North Currigee Campground offers pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and serene wildlife, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Stay4.7/5

South Currigee Campground / Kiosk

Nestled within the pristine beauty of South Stradbroke Island, South Currigee Campground / Kiosk offers a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and the perfect backdrop for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

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5/5

4 h

Gold Coast Island Private Cruise

Intimate small group Private Charter where up to 12 guests are our VIPs aboard Beachcomber. Join us for a cruise of the beautiful waterways of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater where we’ll drop anchor at an island location for a spot of swimming, fishing and relaxing. While at anchor guests can also have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat which we will tie up alongside ‘Beachcomber’! A fantastic way to spend some time on the beautiful Broadwater! Adventurous guests who can swim can choose to explore the shore if they wish! – our front access ladder allows access directly from boat to sand. Guests are welcome to have a casual fish from Beachcomber – we have a couple of rods on board just in case you want to 'wet a line'! A glass of Prosecco (for guests 18+), soft drinks and bottled drinking water are suppled. Guests are welcome to BYO.

$432.04

5/5

2 h

Gold Coast 2 Hr Sunset PRIVATE Sailing Charter with Drinks & Food

Sun sailing exclusive charters are perfect for an intimate sailing experience. Just you and your chosen people will sail the Gold Coast Broadwater aboard our beautiful yacht. Our price is for up to 10 guests, all inclusive of snacks and 2 drinks. BYO welcome. Keep an eye out for dolphins, rays, sea eagles and even the rare dugong is spotted during our charters. The calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater are the perfect introduction to sailing or a relaxing time for the seasoned sailor. We do it all, your only job is to sit back, relax with some delicious snacks and drinks.

$712.87

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Luxury Private Gondola Cruise in Surfers Paradise with Wine

Enjoy the Gold Coast in a way most people never experience — aboard your own private gondola. Step aboard with up to five guests and glide through the beautiful waterways of Main Beach and Surfers Paradise on a private gondola cruise with a bottle of premium wine. This relaxed and flexible experience lets you bring your own food and drinks. Pack a grazing platter, pop a bottle of champagne, or simply bring your favourite snacks and enjoy them while drifting past luxury waterfront homes and sparkling city views. Whether it’s a catch-up with friends, a birthday celebration, or a laid-back family outing, your gondola is completely private, comfortable, and all yours for the duration of the cruise. No crowds. No rush. Just great company and stunning Gold Coast scenery. Bring the food, bring the drinks, and let Gold Coast Gondolas take care of the rest.

$280.83

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Jet Ski Safaris - 30 Minute Jet Ski Hire

Discover the fun and excitement of riding a Jet Ski, go full throttle on the largest and safest jet ski circuit (loop approx. 1 kilometer) on the Gold Coast. No experience necessary as our friendly and experienced staff conduct a full safety briefing prior to activity. The course is suitable for testing your skills around our 4 blue barrels or flying around the track as fast as you can. (Please note this is not a safari, if you are looking for a real adventure we highly recommend an upgrade to one of our 4 awesome safaris) ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME

$93.61

5/5

Gold Coast Surfer's Paradise Private Tour from Brisbane

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, this fun tour takes you to 4 awesome places in Gold Coast and its surroundings where you can enjoy nature, animals, and the coast. Its perfect for people who want a chill day with some exciting stops along the way. You’ll get to meet koalas at Daisy Hill Koala Centre, grab a bite of famous Yatala pie shop, watch pelicans feed at Charis Seafood, and chill out on the famous Surfer's Paradise Beach and its surroundings. Sounds amazing right?

$1,339.32

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Gold Coast 2-Hour Hidden Island Jetski Tour from Surfers Paradise

Discover the ultimate Gold Coast island adventure on our 2 hour Island Odyssey - a perfect mix of high-speed thrills and tropical paradise. Your journey begins with a ride through the scenic rivers of Surfers Paradise, weaving past stunning waterfront mansions and city skylines before opening up into the Broadwater. Riders can choose to go full throttle or cruise at a relaxed pace as we venture north, carving through picturesque islands, golden beaches, winding sandbars, and lush mangroves. Midway, we’ll pull into a tropical island restaurant on South Stradbroke Island, where you can relax, soak in the island vibes, and enjoy some well-earned refreshments before jumping back on your jet ski for an exhilarating return ride.

$236.90

5/5

Gold Coast Australia Warner Bros. Movie World Admission Ticket

• Book in advance to avoid waiting in the ticketing queue • It features Thrilling rides, DC Super Heroes, live shows & more • Perfect for families and people of all ages • Open seven days a week, from 10 am to 5 pm Warner Bros. Movie World offers a dynamic escape into the world of cinema right on the Gold Coast. Enjoy exhilarating rides like the DC Rivals HyperCoaster and Superman Escape, or explore family-friendly attractions featuring beloved Looney Tunes characters. Meet iconic superheroes such as Batman and Wonder Woman, and catch spectacular live stunt shows and parades throughout the park. With immersive themed zones and ample dining options, this ticket provides access to a full day of thrilling entertainment for movie lovers of all ages. Please note the following Ride are closed due to planned maintenance: ‣ Wild West Falls Adventure Ride-25 May, 2026 - 16 July, 2026 ‣ Looney Tunes Splash Zone- 25 May, 2026 - 25 June, 2026

$85.75

5/5

45 mins

Gold Coast 45-Minute Jet Boat Ride - More Time, More Action

Get ready for the most exhilarating marine adventure on the Gold Coast with Arro Jet. Feel the rush of adrenaline as our highly skilled and experienced pilots take you on an unforgettable journey filled with high-speed turns, electrifying spins, and jaw-dropping 360-degree manoeuvres.

$49.68

4.9/5

2 h

Gold Coast Sunset Cruise with sparkling wine & nibbles platter

Enjoy a relaxing sailing experience aboard a luxury sailboat during a sunset cruise on the calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater. Sip on sparkling wine as you take in landmarks such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Wave Break Island and Surfers Paradise. Admire the warm colors of the sunset paint the shore as evening approaches. This small-group tour, limited to 10 people, ensures personalized attention from your friendly and experienced crew.

$85.69

4.9/5

3 h

Wave Break Island & Pelican Feeding Cruise Relax, Sip and Explore

Tour from the heart of Surfers Paradise to a pristine Gold Coast Island, only accessible by boat! Cruise along the Nerang River, through to the Gold Coast Broadwater passing Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage and SeaWorld to visit the famous Pelican Feeding where over a hundred Pelicans arrive in time for their lunch and our visit! Then Beachcomber will anchor at Wavebreak Island here guests will be provided with a glass or two of Prosecco (for guests 18+). Fishing at Wavebreak Island is also an option! Guests can experience the fun of yabby pump for bait and borrow one of Beachcomber's fishing rods to cast a line from the beach! While at Wavebreak Island, guests are welcome to use all the beach float toys that we have available, such as Aqua Mat and fun float rings! Great fun and great for photos! Shared small group Tour for up to 12 guests Minimum 4 guests to run

$162.01

4.8/5

2 h

Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

Cruise the stunning Gold Coast waterways aboard the city’s only hop-on hop-off explorer and best-value sightseeing tour. Hopo vessels depart hourly from five iconic Gold Coast destinations, including the famous Surfers Paradise. Hopo is fully flexible with something for everyone, you can stay aboard for the full loop (2 hrs) or explore the hop-off destinations at your leisure.

$32.40

4.8/5

2 h

Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise

Set sail on the stunning waters of the Gold Coast on this exclusive, two-hour lunch and sightseeing cruise, departing from a convenient spot in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Step aboard our luxurious vessel Spirit of Elston, and enjoy one of the best sightseeing and dining experiences on the Gold Coast. Panoramic views from the spacious upper deck showcase some of the city's most famous landmarks - such as the glittering waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater, Sea World, HOTA (Home of the Arts) and the glamorous Imperial Hotel Gold Coast. Satisfy your appetite with an irresistible buffet lunch, including locally sourced king prawns, succulent roast chicken, freshly baked ham off the bone and delicious salads. Pair lunch with wine, craft beer or treat yourself to a tasty cocktail. Head upstairs to the open-air top-deck and soak in the sunshine with a drink in hand, while listening to entertaining commentary from our expert crew about the iconic Gold Coast.

$64.09

4.7/5

3 h

Surfers Paradise Jetboating and Surf Lesson

This package offers the best outdoor adventure within the famous and beautiful Gold Coast beaches and Broad Water! Experience the adrenaline and thrills of Jetboat Extreme's ultimate jet boat ride and learn to surf like a pro with Go Ride a Wave - all in the heart of Surfers Paradise.

$118.09

4.7/5

2 h

Discover Surfers Paradise

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

$39.60

4.6/5

2 h 30 mins

Gold Coast Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Board The Spirit of Elston and become immersed in this unique and delectable dining experience. Departing from Sea World Cruises Terminal, enjoy an evening of sightseeing and dining on the sparkling Gold Coast waterways on this elegant 2.5-hour dinner cruise. Enjoy live entertainment as you indulge in a chef-prepared menu made from the best local seasonal produce, perfectly paired with local craft beer, wine and tasty cocktails. Wander upstairs to our 360-degree view open-air deck and marvel at the stunning city skyline. This cruise is ideal for celebrating that special occasion or simply experiencing an unforgettable night out.

$100.09

4.6/5

1 h

Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour

1 hour Aquaduck city and river tour. Departing from the heart of Surfers Paradise, tours aboard the amphibious ‘Aquaduck’ combine an informative city-tour with a unique and exciting river-cruise. Travelling past the glitzy waterfront mansions of the rich and famous and taking in the spectacular views of the Gold Coast waterways and its famous landmarks. FOC infants (0-1yrs) must be pre-booked on the Aquaduck due to regulations and passenger number restrictions. Please note that we do not have storage for prams and large bags on board or at our departure point. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.

$46.80

4.5/5

2 h

Surfers Paradise - 2 Hour Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise

Discover the Gold Coast in style on a 2-hour sightseeing cruise along Hopo’s vibrant ferry route. Travelling a continuous loop, the cruise makes brief pauses at five iconic destinations, part of the journey, offering fresh perspectives as locals and visitors come and go. Capture stunning views of the Surfers Paradise skyline, glide past luxury waterfront homes, and keep an eye out for playful dolphins. Relax with an ice cold drink from the onboard bar while your expert Skipper shares fascinating stories and secrets of the region. Sail past landmarks including Surfers Paradise, HOTA, Marina Mirage, Broadwater Parklands and Sea World. The best value river cruise and a fun way to explore the Gold Coast!

$20.88

4/5

1 h

Roo Pass - Brisbane/Gold Coast Airport & GC Theme Parks

Roo Pass is the most convenient Brisbane Airport and/or Gold Coast Airport and Theme Park transfer pass. The Roo Pass combines door-to-door pickup service and return transfers to Brisbane and/or Gold Coast Airports with the choice of one up to seven Theme Park/Attraction return transfers to use while on your stay! This pass has a 30 day expiry for the first use of travel which means you can use the theme park transfers attached to this pass at any time throughout your holiday! Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to the Theme parks. Choose from Movieworld, Dreamworld, Wet'n'Wild, Seaworld and Harbour Town!

$72.01

3.8/5

Infinity Attraction - Admission

INFINITY is unlike any other attraction on the Gold Coast. Open daily until 10pm, it’s one of the few experiences you can enjoy during the day or as part of a fun night out in Surfers Paradise. This iconic attraction has been entertaining generations of visitors from around the world and is one of the rare experiences that truly appeals to the whole family — older children, teens, mum and dad, and even grandparents all love it. There’s no set schedule and no time limit. You explore at your own pace, spending as long as you like immersed in each spectacular environment filled with mind-bending illusions, atmospheric soundscapes and dazzling special effects. Challenge your senses. Ignite your imagination. Experience INFINITY.

$22.97

3.2/5

24 h

Gold Coast: Dreamworld 1-Day Ticket - Valid for 12 Months

Enjoy one full day at Dreamworld with the flexibility to visit any operating day within 12 months of purchase. Just a short drive from both Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Dreamworld offers world-class thrill rides, family attractions, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore the new Rivertown precinct featuring Jungle Rush, a thrilling family rollercoaster, and Murrissippi Motors vintage cars. Feel the adrenaline on The Giant Drop, Steel Taipan, and newest thrill ride King Claw, a 27-metre swing ride reaching 98 km/h. Families will love Kenny and Belinda’s Dreamland, home to rides from The Wiggles and ABC Kids favourites. Visit WILD with Australian Geographic featuring Our Country to meet koalas, kangaroos, and crocodiles. Whether you’re visiting from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, Dreamworld delivers the ultimate theme park experience for all ages. Please note Dreamworld, SkyPoint and WhiteWater World are closed ANZAC Day and Christmas Day.