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10 Days of Adventure in Gold Coast

Amritpal Singh Tamber

Amritpal Singh Tamber

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant city of Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. Experience the best of beaches, markets, theme parks, and delicious cuisine.

Day 1
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$172

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$ 7

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Guzman Y Gomez
Our passion is creating delicious Mexican food with real ingredients!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Casual, open-air night market featuring many stalls, local artisans & live music performances.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Timezone Surfers Paradise - Arcade Games, Ten Pin Bowling, Laser Tag
Large indoor family theme park with numerous interactive games, activities & attractions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
2 - 3 min

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Sagano
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$25
4 - 5 min

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Jet Boat Extreme
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$75
Sardjiono's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$182

·

$ 11

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Directions

Hatsuhana Japanese Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
3 - 4 min

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Directions

Sea World
Oceanographic theme park with marine animals & polar bears, plus shows, rides & interactive tours.
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$88
4 - 6 min

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Directions

Terraces Restaurant
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
La Provence Cafe & Eatery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$122

·

$ 7

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Giri Kana Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Broadwater Parklands
Spacious park featuring a marine-themed water play area for kids, plus BBQ grills & walking paths.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Vintage Grind
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
10 - 15 min

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GC Aqua Park
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$44
Pho Vietnam
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$125

·

$ 14

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Sardjiono's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
7 - 9 min

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Directions

HOTA, Home of the Arts
Cultural complex with facilities hosting movies, concerts & other events, plus a gallery & bar/cafe.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Osaka Kaiten Sushi
Jimmy Makiyama began his sushi Journey 21 years ago as an Apprentice Sushi Chef in the heart of the Japanese food capital, Kobe-Osaka. Master Sushi Chef Maki...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
3 - 4 min

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Directions

SkyPoint Observation Deck
A 230m-high observation deck & cafe offering sweeping Gold Coast views, plus nightlife on weekends.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$31
Fables Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$200

·

$ 21

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Directions

Tea & Niceties
Imagine a venue in the middle of a rainforest, where beautiful gardens enchant and a gentler, more romantic feeling of time and space awaits. This is the elegance that is Tea & Niceties, on majestic Tamborine Mountain in Queensland’s great south east.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
25 - 30 min

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Directions

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
Treetop walk including steel bridges reaching up to 30m above the rainforest.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
4 - 5 min

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Directions

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$36
8 - 10 min

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Warner Bros. Movie World
Film-themed amusement park with thrill rides including rollercoasters & regular live stunt shows.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$75
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$154

·

$ 17

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Paradise Country Farmhouse Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
9 - 11 min

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Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Expansive water park with many thrill rides, a wave pool, concessions & a surf shop.
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$69
5 - 6 min

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Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$26
Coconut lagoon Indian cuisine
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
+

$170

·

$ 7

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
21 - 32 min

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Directions

Nando's is famous for its Portuguese flame-grilled,butterfly-cut chicken,which is marinated for 24-hours before being basted and cooked in Nando's famous PERi-PERi sauce!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Dreamworld
Sprawling amusement complex featuring themed areas, with rides, attractions & a wildlife park.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$81
6 - 9 min

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Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$30
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$33
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$172

·

$ 21

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Directions

Satoru's Japanese Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
5 - 6 min

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Australian Outback Spectacular
Bush-themed dinner show in a high-tech arena with horseback riding, cattle mustering & music.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$88
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Coconut lagoon Indian cuisine
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
9 - 11 min

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Topgolf Gold Coast
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Sushi Train
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
+

$91

·

$ 14

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Nineteen at the Star
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
8 - 10 min

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Directions

The Star Gold Coast
Upscale hotel with restaurants, bars & gaming, plus a day spa, a theatre & poolside cabanas.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Nobbys Arc
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
3 - 4 min

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Miami Marketta
Unfussy indoor & outdoor night market with live music offering global street fare, cocktails & beer.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Sushi Train
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$31
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 10
+

$129

·

$ 17

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Directions

Nando's
Nando's is famous for its Portuguese flame-grilled,butterfly-cut chicken,which is marinated for 24-hours before being basted and cooked in Nando's famous PERi-PERi sauce!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Carrara Markets
Weekend open-air market with vendors selling food, fashion & more, plus family & organised events.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Sala Thai Restaurant
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$33
4 - 5 min

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Native animals on display in natural surrounds, plus shows, encounters & a wildlife hospital.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$38
Hanasaki Tapenyaki
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Surf Parade Resort, Surfers Paradise
Low-key 1-bedroom apartments with kitchens and balconies, plus a heated outdoor pool and a sauna.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1644 In total

Activities & Food:$1513
Transport:$132