The TOP 10 BEST Things To Do in Gold Coast QLD
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GOLD COAST SHOW SOCIETY INCORPORATED Quick Info
Fireworks Display
Sideshow Alley Rides
Arts & Crafts Exhibits and Competitions
Showbags
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Fireworks Display
Sideshow Alley Rides
Arts & Crafts Exhibits and Competitions
Showbags
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The Gold Coast Show is an annual event that showcases the diverse and vibrant culture, heritage, and lifestyle of the Gold Coast. The show is held at Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport, and features a variety of exhibits and activities for all ages and interests, such as: - Agricultural: Get to know the farming, interact with the animals, and sample the fresh produce and products. - Community: Learn about the different groups and organisations that form the Gold Coast community, and how they enhance the social and environmental well-being of the region. - Lifestyle: Discover the latest developments and innovations in health, beauty, fashion, fitness, and leisure, and get motivated to improve your own lifestyle. - Arts & Homecrafts: Appreciate the artistic and creative abilities of the Gold Coast residents, and see their works of art, crafts, photography, cooking, and more. - Education: Explore the educational opportunities and resources available on the Gold Coast, and how they support the learning and development of students and adults. - Equestrian: Observe the exciting equestrian competitions and demonstrations, featuring horses and riders of different breeds and disciplines. - Woodchop: See the skill and strength of the woodchoppers as they compete in various events using axes and saws. - Dog Show: Watch the cute and amazing display of dogs of different breeds, sizes, and personalities. The Gold Coast Show is a fun-filled and educational experience that you can enjoy with your family and friends. Don't miss this opportunity to see what makes the Gold Coast so unique!
Racecourse Drive, Bundall QLD
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Global Dive Quick Info
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Scuba Diving Courses
Try Scuba
Open Water Diver
Specialty Diver
Advanced Open Water Diver
Diver Stress & Rescue
Master Diver
Night Diving and Limited Visibility Program
Perfect Buoyancy Program
Enriched Air Nitrox Program
Deep Diving Program
Search & Recovery Program
Navigation Program
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Scuba Tour Agency
Unit 39/3 Jackman St, Southport QLD
Gold Coast Tourism Corporation Quick Info
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Accommodation
Attractions
Tours
Events
Transport
Destinations
Maps
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Gold Coast Tourism is a not-for-profit, membership based, destination marketing organisation structured to promote the city as a leisure and business event destination through global consumer, trade, media and travel industry channels. If you would like some friendly advice, just contact our accredited Visitor Information Centre.
2/64 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Gold Coast Watersports Quick Info
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Merchandise
Water
Soft Drink Can
Gatorade
Red Bull
Sunglass Strap
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Hats
Shorts
Shirts
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Jet Boating Rides
Parasailing Flights
Seaplane Flights
On Line Ticket Sales
Jet Ski Tours
BBQ Pontoon Hire
Watersports Fly Board Rides
Jet Ski Hire
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Gold Coast Watersports is the longest running & largest Watersports company on the Gold Coast and we’re now operating from Main Beach and Surfers Paradise Established back in 2004 and located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Watersports has built a solid reputation for service, safety and most importantly, fun.
58 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Gold Coast Wax Museum Quick Info
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Holiday Attraction
Air Conditioned
Wheel Chair access available
WAX MUSEUM & FANTASIA MACABRE
THE CHAMBER OF HORRORS
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The Wax Museum is the largest in the southern hemisphere. At the Wax Museum you can meet famous people who made history- Movie Stars, Scientists, Explorers, Villains and World Leaders all presented with startling realism and dressed in authentically reproduced costumes of their times.
56 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Open 24 Hrs
Gold Coast qtQT Quick Info
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Accommodation
Room Service
Non-smoking Rooms
Stingray Lounge
Cabin
Gym
Pilates / Yoga
Poolside Cabanas
Sushi Making Class
Pottery Class
Surf Lesson
Wild Flower Gin Masterclass
Wonder Reef
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Hotel accommodation in Surfers Paradise
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Chris Lesmond
5 years ago
Stayed 2 nights for a business meeting. Rooms are spacious, quirky and all have views. The staff are very friendly and accommodating and the bar and restaurant is superb. Has an upmarket yet homey feel with lots of choice and very fresh. Will be back for sure.
7 Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Gray Line Gold Coast Day Tours Quick Info
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City Tours
Bus Tours
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Discover the wonders of North America with Gray Line Gold Coast Day Tours. Established as a leading chain, our travel agents and tour operators in Surfers Paradise offer an array of city tours by bus. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of these captivating destinations. With an extensive selection of activities in the Things to Do category, you can explore each city's unique charm. Let us curate an unforgettable experience, tailored to your every preference.
Cnr Esplanade and Elkhorn Street, Surfers Paradise QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Hollindale Park Quick Info
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Welcome to Hollindale Park, the perfect destination in Main Beach for those seeking an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in a world of captivating activities and awe-inspiring sights. From leisurely strolls along our scenic trails to adrenaline-pumping adventures, there's something for everyone. Discover the charm of our charming suburb as you indulge in the delightful array of things to do. Uncover the magic of Hollindale Park and create memories that will last a lifetime. Start your journey today!
Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD
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Jet Boat Extreme Quick Info
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Jet Boat Extreme
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Surfers Paradise Hotel
Gold Coast
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Experience the ultimate thrill at Jet Boat Extreme, renowned for its adrenaline-pumping speed and unforgettable family fun! Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, this top-rated boat charter offers an action-packed adventure that will leave you exhilarated. Whether you're staying at a nearby hotel or exploring the Gold Coast, don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Book now with our authorised travel agents or tour operators for an incredible journey through the waterways. Prepare for an incredible ride!
30-34 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Jet Ski Safaris Quick Info
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Gift Vouchers
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Jet Ski Tours
Parasailing
Jet Boating
Private Bookings
Group Bookings
Corporate Bookings
Jet Ski Rental
Free Ferry Passes
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It doesn’t get better than this! Let us introduce you to the most unique and exciting experience on the glitter strip! Here at Gold Coast Jet Ski Safaris, you can hire and ride your own jet ski throughout the Broadwater and beyond.
17/60-70 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Lawlor Park Quick Info
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Lawlor Park, located in Southport, is a delightful haven for those seeking enjoyable and entertaining activities. With a plethora of attractions and amenities, this enchanting venue promises a captivating experience for visitors of all ages. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you explore the lush gardens and picturesque landscapes. Unleash your adventurous side with thrilling recreational facilities, and indulge in delectable treats at the charming onsite café. Discover the magic of Lawlor Park, where cherished memories are created and treasured. So, come and experience a delightful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle.
33 Smith St, Southport QLD
Open 24 Hrs
MV Alfie & Co Quick Info
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Spend a day aboard G5, the latest addition to MV Alfie & Co.
12 Guests Day Capacity | 6 Guests Overnight Capacity
6 hours, 1-3 nights
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Private luxury vessel company
G5, V65 Princess - 1 x Estate Room with Queen & Ensuite
G5, V65 Princess - 1 x VIP Cabin with Queen and Ensuite
G5, V65 Princess - 1 x Twin Cabin
Full-sized domestic kitchen Separate dining room for 6
Full AV set-up Rear outdoor lounge for 6 guests
Front and rear daybed and seating for 4 guests
Rear platform and jet ski garage 2009 V65 Motor Yacht 'G5
These luxury vessels are equipped for your relaxation and enjoyment
Large upstairs lounge room
Day beds
Inflatable Pools
Jet Ski
Luxury Charter
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Here at MV Alfie & Co., we are more than just a charter company, we are experts in luxury. Our private, luxurious vessels give our customers access to true exclusivity. Enjoy one of the most sophisticated boating experiences across the country. MV Alfie & Co. creates an exclusive, private & unrivalled luxurious experience for all our passengers. If you're looking for a Queensland adventure, spend a sunny afternoon on the water in Gold Coast or spoil yourself with an overnight trip to Tangalooma Island aboard the V65 Princess. These luxury vessels are equipped for your relaxation and enjoyment. Spend a day lounging on the day beds or around our large inflatable pools, or seek some thrill on the jet ski. We don't only offer charter options, if you enjoyed your experience onboard, or simply are looking you're your next exciting investment opportunity, you too can join the MV Alfie & Co. family. We offer a range of syndication options, enabling you to become a shared owner of one of our luxury vessels. This is a unique opportunity to own a shared superyacht experience with the sole-purpose of generating income to offset operations costs & lifestyle. Get onboard with MV Alfie & Co today!
Shop 14 Marina Mirage 74 Seaworld Drv, Main Beach QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Melrose Park Quick Info
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Discover the captivating allure of Melrose Park in Southport, where endless enchantment awaits. Immerse yourself in an array of delightful activities and experience the true essence of British charm. Unearth hidden treasures as you roam through the picturesque gardens, indulge in delectable cuisine at charming eateries, and engage in exhilarating outdoor adventures. Melrose Park is your gateway to unforgettable memories, enveloping you in a world of wonder and enchantment. Embark on a journey like no other and let Melrose Park ignite your senses with its captivating beauty.
20 Lind Ave, Southport QLD
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MyAus Travel Centre Quick Info
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Internet cafe
Tourist information & attraction tickets
Discounted tickets and tours
Travel agency
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Travel centre in Surfers Paradise providing travel agency services and discounted attraction tickets and tours.
3191 Surfers Paradise Blv, Surfers Paradise QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Paradise Fishing Charters Seaworld Drive Quick Info
Fishing Trips
5 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
7 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
9 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
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Fishing Trips
5 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
7 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
9 Hour Deep Sea/Reef Option
Fishing Charters
74 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Philip Park Quick Info
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Welcome to Philip Park, located in the picturesque suburb of Main Beach. We offer a myriad of delightful activities for you to indulge in. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings as you take a leisurely stroll along our scenic trails. Unwind and connect with nature in our serene gardens or enjoy a picnic with loved ones in our spacious picnic areas. Come and discover the beauty and serenity that Philip Park has to offer. Prioritise your well-being and make unforgettable memories today.
Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD
Plan B Party Tours Quick Info
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Party Tours
Hens & Bucks
Footy Trips
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Plan B Party Tours is celebrating its 10th Birthday and this means we are in serious party mode! Each week our staff are treating fellow party-animals to bigger and better parties, with every tour action-packed full of hard-core laughter, wild games, hook-ups and good times, all situated in the party capital of Australia - Surfers Paradise.
46/3131 Surfers Paradise Blv, Surfers Paradise QLD
Sea Probe Game & Reef Fishing Quick Info
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Fishing
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a Probe - Deep Sea Fishing Charters Gold Coast are a proudly owned and operated Gold Coast Business. Our friendly staff have the knowledge and the expertise to make your Deep Sea Fishing Charter both an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Hope to see you Aboard! Sea Probe We are located on the Gold Coast's famous Broadwater on the south side of the Sundale Bridge, which gives us easy access to the Gold Coast Seaway and the fishing grounds off the Gold Coast. For map reference details please see the contact page. We hope that you will find all the details you require in the information pages. Should you have any questions or requirements that are not listed please don't hesistate to give us a call or email. From the crew at Seaprobe we wish you all happy and safe boating.
Southport QLD
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Sea World Cruises (Surfers Paradise departure location) Quick Info
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Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch Cruise
Whale Watching
Sightseeing
Dining Cruises
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Sea World Cruises, located in Surfers Paradise, serves as the ideal departure point for the renowned Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch Cruise. As South East Queensland's premier marine tourism operator, they offer an array of captivating experiences, including whale watching, sightseeing, and indulgent dining cruises. With Boat Charters & Cruises, Conference & Function Venues, and a multitude of activities to explore, Sea World Cruises presents an enticing adventure for those seeking memorable moments on the open waters.
Tiki Reserve Pontoon, 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Sir Bruce Small Park Quick Info
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Welcome to Sir Bruce Small Park, a hidden gem located in the beautiful suburb of Benowa. This park is an oasis of tranquility and offers a wide range of activities for all ages. Explore the lush greenery and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the winding pathways. With its picturesque lake and captivating wildlife, the park provides the perfect setting for a peaceful picnic or a family outing. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace and rejuvenate your senses at Sir Bruce Small Park.
49 St Kevins Ave, Benowa QLD
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Southern Cross Tours Quick Info
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Sightseeing Tour Agency
Tour Guide
Private Tour
Friendly Local Guide
Pick-Up From Selected Locations
Small Groups Tour (Max 16 People)
Glow Worm Tour
Natural Bridge Tour
Lamington National Park Tour
O'Reilly's Tour
Mt Tamborine Tour
Scenic Rim Tour
Customised Packages
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Enjoy learning about the local Gold Coast Hinterland and Scenic Rim region and its abundant flora and fauna as you are personally guided to experience to the best lookouts, waterfalls, local produce and scenic walking trails. Chat with your friendly guide as they answer your questions and tell a few jokes to keep you smiling.
Surfers Paradise QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Sun Valley Park Quick Info
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Welcome to Sun Valley Park, a delightful destination in Ashmore offering a multitude of activities for you to indulge in. From tranquil strolls through picturesque gardens to exhilarating outdoor adventures, there is something for everyone. Unwind in our lush surroundings, challenge yourself with thrilling sports, or simply enjoy quality time with loved ones. Sun Valley Park is your gateway to unforgettable experiences in a breathtaking setting. Join us and create cherished memories that will endure. Soothe your senses, ignite your spirit, and let Sun Valley Park captivate you.
9 Sun Valley Drive (cnr Sun Valley Drive and, Tangerine Row, Ashmore QLD
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Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets Quick Info
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Stalls
Local Artisans
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Night Market
Live Music Performances
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Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise, is a vibrant open-air night market that boasts an array of stalls showcasing the craftsmanship of local artisans. With live music performances adding an enchanting ambiance, this casual marketplace offers a sensory experience like no other. Explore the eclectic stalls and immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry that makes this seaside gem an unrivalled destination for both locals and tourists. Enjoy an evening of discovery and delight at Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets.
The Foreshore, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Surfers Paradise Coastal Walk (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com Quick Info
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Discover the Surfers Paradise Coastal Walk, a captivating self-guided walking tour offered by FreeGuides.com. Set in the picturesque suburb of Main Beach, this immersive experience is a must-do for nature enthusiasts. Explore the stunning coastal scenery at your own pace, taking in breathtaking views and learning fascinating insights along the way. Embrace the tranquillity of the ocean breeze as you meander through this enchanting path, a delightful adventure for all.
2CMG+4XP, 71 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Surfers Paradise Esplanade Quick Info
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Welcome to Surfers Paradise Esplanade, the ultimate destination for an unforgettable experience in Surfers Paradise. Situated along the stunning esplanade, our business offers a wide range of exciting things to do. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the diverse array of activities, from exhilarating water sports to thrilling adventure tours. Unleash your adventurous spirit and create memories that will last a lifetime. Come and discover the essence of Surfers Paradise at Surfers Paradise Esplanade.
60 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Surfers Paradise Mini Golf Quick Info
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Mini Golf
Cold Drinks
Ice-creams
Chocolates
Chips
Snacks
Giant 5 Metre Inflatable Dart Board
Giant Jenga
Connect 4
Table Tennis
Basketball Hoop
Bocce Pit
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FunZone
Outdoor Covered Tables & Chairs
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Welcome to Surfers Paradise Mini Golf! Immerse yourself in 18 holes of captivating Western-themed fun, accompanied by our delightful FunZone suitable for all ages. Bring your four-legged friend along to join in the putt-ing experience, as we warmly embrace our dog-friendly policy. As you navigate the course, indulge in refreshing cold drinks, delectable ice-creams, scrumptious chocolates, crispy chips, and an assortment of snacks. Alternatively, unwind at our outdoor covered tables and chairs. Within the FunZone, discover a colossal 5-metre inflatable dart board, giant Jenga and Connect 4, table tennis, and a basketball hoop - guaranteeing endless amusement for everyone. To enhance the experience, we have also included a bocce pit. We eagerly anticipate your visit to Surfers Paradise Mini Golf soon!
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd &, Cypress Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD
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Surfers Paradise Parasail Jet Ski Hire & Jet Boating Gold Coast Quick Info
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Gold Coast Water Sports Activities
Gold Coast Parasailing
Jet Boat Thrill Rides
Jet Ski Hire
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Welcome to Surfers Paradise Parasail Jet Ski Hire & Jet Boating Gold Coast! We are the epitome of exhilarating Gold Coast water sports, offering unmatched experiences. Nestled in Main Beach's Marina Mirage, our one-of-a-kind company seamlessly blends parasailing, thrilling jet boat rides, and jet ski hire. With a focus on inclusivity, we cater to all ages and abilities. As Boat Charters & Cruises, Things to Do, Entertainers, Water Sports, and Tour Operators, we provide an unforgettable adventure. Join us in the vibrant suburb of Main Beach!
Marina Mirage, Main Beach QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Surfers Paradise Sign Quick Info
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Welcome to Surfers Paradise Sign, a must-visit attraction in Surfers Paradise! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you explore our wide range of things to do. Discover the fascinating history of the area through our informative signboards and interactive displays. Marvel at the stunning coastal views while taking memorable photographs. Engage in the lively atmosphere with live music performances and street entertainment. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Surfers Paradise Sign offers a unique experience that will leave you captivated. Come and experience the essence of Surfers Paradise with us!
2 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD
Open 24 Hrs
Sweetgum Park Quick Info
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Welcome to Sweetgum Park, an enchanting oasis nestled in the charming suburb of Ashmore. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance and lush greenery as you embark on a delightful journey of exploration. Discover captivating trails, indulge in captivating activities, and revel in the joy of nature's embrace. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sweetgum Park offers a haven of serenity and excitement that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and inspired. Experience the magic of nature at its finest.
5 Parasol St, Ashmore QLD
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The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park, Gold Coast Quick Info
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The Big Wedgie
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The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park is making a splash on the Gold Coast this summer! Get ready to experience the ultimate thrill of being Wedgied! Presented by 1029 Hot Tomato, this exciting amusement centre offers four inflatable waterslides suitable for all ages. Prepare yourself for the world's tallest and most extreme waterslide, boasting an impressive height of 18.2m and a heart-pounding 55-degree slope. Your bather bottoms won't be the only thing left at the top! For bookings, contact (08) 8350 5050 or email info@thebigwedgie.com.au.
Fishermans Lawn, Broadwater Parklands, Southport QLD
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4.9 Average Rating based on 16 reviews from 40 Things To Do near Gold Coast
Stayed 2 nights for a business meeting. Rooms are spacious, quirky and all have views. The staff are very friendly and accommodating and the bar and restaurant is superb. Has an upmarket yet homey feel with lots of choice and very fresh. Will be back for sure.
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Had an awesome time there today. Thank you so much to the staff. 5 star service. A must do
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