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Wet ‘N’ Wild, Gold Coast, Queensland © Destination Gold Coast
4 days on the Gold Coast
Wild rollercoasters, chilled-out beaches and adorable Aussie animals; the Gold Coast is one big family playground.
By Amy Fraser
Meet Aussie wildlife and adorable farm animals
Climb to the top of SkyPoint for 360-degree city views
Experience epic theme parks and unique rainforest activities
Day 1: Currumbin
There aren’t many places where you can surf long right-handers or swim in a crystalline creek almost as soon as you step off the plane. Arriving on the Gold Coast, make a beeline for the family-friendly Currumbin Beach.
Day 2: Burleigh Heads and Surfers Paradise
Explore two of the Gold Coast’s most popular suburbs today. Find laid-back beaches, Aboriginal experiences and family fun in Burleigh Heads and Surfers Paradise.
Day 3: Tamborine Mountain
Venture into Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Scenic Rim today; outdoor adventures await on the tropical Tamborine Mountain.
Day 4: Northern Gold Coast
Get your thrills today at the Gold Coast’s collection of exhilarating theme parks. Cue the ultimate family day out.