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People playing on the beach with the Surfers Paradise skyline in the background.

Surfers Paradise

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Surfers Paradise Beach is not just a destination; it’s an experience that embodies the vibrant, dynamic spirit of the Gold Coast. This iconic beach is the crown jewel of Queensland’s coastline, attracting millions of visitors each year with its golden sands, perfect waves, and electric atmosphere.

Aerial view of Palm beach with Surfers Paradise in the background

Gold Coast – Palm Beach

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Nestled at the southern end of the Gold Coast, Palm Beach is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of tranquil natural beauty, laid-back lifestyle, and vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning beaches, lush parklands, and charming local amenities, Palm Beach has become a favourite destination for both locals and visitors seeking a more relaxed and authentic coastal experience.

Aerial view of Mermaid Beach looking north

Gold Coast – Mermaid Beach

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Nestled between the bustling Broadbeach to the north and the laid-back Miami to the south, Mermaid Beach is one of the Gold Coast’s most treasured coastal spots. Offering a perfect blend of relaxed local vibes, pristine stretches of sand, and an inviting community atmosphere, Mermaid Beach is the ultimate destination for those seeking a quieter, more intimate beach experience without straying too far from the heart of the action.

Aerial view from out at sea, looking back at Main Beach

Gold Coast – Main Beach

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Main Beach is often seen as the more sophisticated sibling of Surfers Paradise, offering a blend of luxury, leisure, and laid-back beach vibes. Located just north of Surfers Paradise, Main Beach has retained much of its original charm while evolving into one of the Gold Coast’s most desirable destinations.

View across Greenmount to Kirra Beach

Gold Coast – Kirra Beach

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Located on the southern end of the Gold Coast, Kirra Beach is a vibrant and picturesque destination that offers a perfect blend of stunning natural beauty, world-class surfing, and a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Known for its iconic surf breaks, golden sands, and welcoming community, Kirra Beach is a favourite spot for locals and visitors alike.

Waterfall

Gold Coast Hinterland

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While the Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant city life, just a short drive inland lies a vastly different, equally captivating world—the Gold Coast Hinterland. This lush, green expanse of mountains, rainforests, and valleys is often referred to as the “Green behind the Gold,” offering a serene escape from the coastal hustle.

Aerial view of the Gold Coast and hinterland

Gold Coast Destinations

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The wide variety of destination experiences is what makes the Gold Coast so attractive for visitors and for locals. There’s more to life than just the beaches!

Kids playing on the beach

Gold Coast Beaches

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The Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning coastline, stretching over 57 km, and boasting some of the most iconic beaches in Australia. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something for everyone. From serene shores perfect for relaxation to bustling beaches packed with activities, the Gold Coast offers endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the vibrant, healthy lifestyle that this region is famous for.

View of Coolangatta from out in the water

Coolangatta

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Gateway to the Gold Coast’s Southern Splendour Coolangatta is a vibrant coastal town located at the southern tip of the Gold Coast, Queensland. Renowned for its stunning beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and dynamic community spirit, Coolangatta is a destination that perfectly captures the essence of coastal living. This comprehensive guide explores what makes Coolangatta a must-visit location, from its beautiful beaches and iconic landmarks to its thriving dining scene, local events, and accommodation options. Beaches – Sun, Surf, and Sand Coolangatta… Read More »Coolangatta

Sunset view along Burleigh Heads beach to the headland

Gold Coast – Burleigh Heads

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Burleigh Heads, known simply as “Burleigh” by locals, is one of the Gold Coast’s most beloved destinations, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere. Nestled between the bustling Surfers Paradise to the north and the serene Currumbin to the south, Burleigh Heads is a coastal haven that has captured the hearts of both locals and visitors alike.