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3 days on the Gold Coast
Aptly named the Gold Coast, this sun-drenched city is punctuated with laid-back beaches, luxury hotels and world-class amusement parks. Let your hair down on this three-day escape.
The must-do experiences
Savour fresh produce at waterfront restaurant Rick Shores
Connect with local Aboriginal culture in Tweed Heads
Get your fix of thrills at the Gold Coast’s best theme parks
Day 1: Burleigh Heads and Miami
Hang out at Burleigh Heads today, the Gold Coast’s trendy oasis. Here, you’ll find laid-back beaches with epic surf breaks, chic bars and restaurants serving some of the city’s best fare, and bush-walking tracks offering unbeatable views.
Day 2: Southern Beaches
Enjoy a slower pace of life today at Coolangatta and Currumbin, the Gold Coast’s chilled-out Southern Beaches. Well-known for their powder-white beaches, iconic surf break and cute residents of Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, you’ll feel worlds away from the city.
Day 3: Central and Northern Beaches
Experience the best of central Gold Coast and the Northern Beaches, from famous theme parks to sky-high climbs and kayaking escapades. Here are some of the incredible experiences you can do.
