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7 Days of Thrills and Natural Wonders in Gold Coast!

Sam W

Sam W

31 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning Gold Coast! Experience heart-pounding adventures at theme parks, immerse yourself in the beauty of rainforests, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable week of excitement and natural wonders!

Trip to Gold Coast

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Viator

Day 1Dive into Aquatic Delights at Sea World
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$175

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$ 14

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Sea World
Oceanographic theme park with marine animals & polar bears, plus shows, rides & interactive tours.
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$175
Day 2Discover Fun and Relaxation at Broadwater Parklands and HOTA
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$0

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$ 21

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Broadwater Parklands
Spacious park featuring a marine-themed water play area for kids, plus BBQ grills & walking paths.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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HOTA, Home of the Arts
Cultural complex with facilities hosting movies, concerts & other events, plus a gallery & bar/cafe.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Explore the Enchanting Tamborine Rainforest and Movie Magic at Warner Bros. Movie World
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$213

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$ 21

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

46 - 56 min

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Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
Treetop walk including steel bridges reaching up to 30m above the rainforest.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
27 - 33 min

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Warner Bros. Movie World
Film-themed amusement park with thrill rides including rollercoasters & regular live stunt shows.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$150
Day 4Unleash Your Inner Child at Dreamworld and Shop at Carrara Markets
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$163

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$ 21

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Dreamworld
Sprawling amusement complex featuring themed areas, with rides, attractions & a wildlife park.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$163
20 - 24 min

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Carrara Markets
Weekend open-air market with vendors selling food, fashion & more, plus family & organised events.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Venture into the Breathtaking Springbrook National Park and Uncover Oddities at Ripley's Believe It or Not!
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$63

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$ 14

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

56 - 68 min

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Directions

Springbrook National Park
Huge park with walking tracks & campsites featuring rainforest, a natural bridge & waterfalls.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
54 - 65 min

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Surfers Paradise
Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$63
Day 6Reach New Heights at SkyPoint Observation Deck, Catch Waves at Currumbin Beach, and Shop at Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
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$63

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$ 14

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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SkyPoint Observation Deck
A 230m-high observation deck & cafe offering sweeping Gold Coast views, plus nightlife on weekends.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
24 - 29 min

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Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club
Modern bistro fare & live music in a space with floor-to-ceiling windows & a large balcony.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Casual, open-air night market featuring many stalls, local artisans & live music performances.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Day 7Hike and Marvel at Nature's Beauty in Burleigh Head National Park
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$0

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$ 14

Chateau Beachside

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Burleigh Head National Park
Coastal headland area with shoreline & rainforest trails, plus wildlife viewing.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $790 In total

Activities & Food:$675
Transport:$115