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Top things to do in Gold Coast
SkyPoint Observation Deck Ticket
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NT$ 566
Dreamworld Gold Coast Tickets
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NT$ 1,792
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Ticket
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NT$ 925
NT$ 1,021
Movie World, Sea World, Wet'n'Wild, Paradise Country Gold Coast Multi-Day Pass
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NT$ 3,815
NT$ 4,515
Sea World Whale Watching Cruise
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Up to 3 hrs
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NT$ 1,613
Sea World Gold Coast Ticket
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NT$ 1,959
NT$ 2,586
Warner Bros. Movie World Ticket in Gold Coast
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NT$ 2,487
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Aquaduck Safari City Guided Tour with River Cruise Experience
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NT$ 1,473
Moreton Island Shipwreck Cruise Tour from Brisbane or Gold Coast
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NT$ 4,288
Gold Coast Surf Lessons
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Up to 3 hrs
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NT$ 1,906
Gold Coast Whale Escape - Luxury Whale Watching Cruise
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NT$ 1,702
Top attractions in Gold Coast
Nature park
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a stunning destination just off the Gold Coast Highway in South East Queensland, Australia. Known for its incredible native wildlife, this iconic place also has a strong focus on wildlife and conservation programs. One highlight you shouldn't miss is hand-feeding the colorful wild lorikeets—a unique experience that draws visitors from around the world. Afterward, head over to the exclusive koala habitat area, where you can see these adorable creatures up close and learn about their conservation. You can even cuddle a koala and capture the moment with a photo to take home. For a taste of culture, explore the Aboriginal culture exhibits, or enjoy an authentic billy tea experience in the new Outback Springs Precinct. Dedicated to preserving endangered species and providing educational insights, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit for both animal lovers and families looking for an iconic wildlife experience.
Tourist attraction
Surfers Paradise, Cypress Ave
Surfers Paradise is one of the most iconic destinations in Australia's Gold Coast region, famous for its lively vibe and beautiful golden beaches. The main attraction here is Surfers Paradise Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim, or take fun surf lessons in the clear Pacific Ocean waters. Exploring the Paradise Beachfront Markets is also one of the top things to do there. It is the perfect spot to find unique arts, crafts, and local treats. But, that's not all! You can climb up the SkyPoint Observation Deck, which has breathtaking views of the city's skyline and the wide Pacific Ocean. With all these exciting attractions, it is a must for anyone who loves adventure and the beach to explore surfers paradise. Come and enjoy the fun, beachside culture of Australia!
Geographical district
Broadbeach
Broadbeach is a must-see destination on the Gold Coast, offering stunning beaches and plenty of fun attractions. Located right by the stunning Pacific Ocean, it's the perfect place to relax on pristine white sand beaches or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. If you’re looking for a luxurious experience, head to the Star Gold Coast, where you can try your luck at a world-class casino and enjoy thrilling burlesque shows. For a bit of retail therapy, explore the stylish shopping precincts at Pacific Fair, where you can find everything from luxury brands to unique local shops. With its fantastic accommodations, endless activities, and a wide variety of dining options, Broadbeach is a must-visit stop when you’re in Australia.
Supermarket
Marina Mirage
Located in Main Beach, Marina Mirage is the perfect place to go to if you want a taste of luxury on the Gold Coast. It's the go-to spot for fancy shopping, yummy waterfront dining, and a ritzy lifestyle scene. Right across from the fancy Sheraton Grand Resort & Spa and next to the famous Palazzo Versace hotel, Marina Mirage is the place to be. Just a short walk from Xanadu Main Beach Resort, Marina Mirage has top-notch restaurants, cool boutiques, and posh day spas. Spend a fun day here eating, shopping, and checking out the fancy yachts. With its prime spot by the water and closeness to Sheraton and Versace, Marina Mirage is the top shopping place on the Gold Coast.
Tourist sight
Game Over Gold Coast
Welcome to Game Over Gold Coast, the ultimate indoor family entertainment center nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast. This premier destination is a haven for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience that caters to visitors of all ages. Whether you're a speed enthusiast eager to hit the tracks, a climbing aficionado ready to scale new heights, or a laser tag warrior looking for your next challenge, Game Over Gold Coast promises an unforgettable escape with a variety of exhilarating activities under one roof. It's the perfect spot for families and thrill-seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination on your Gold Coast adventure.
Geographical district
South Coast
The South Coast of New South Wales is a breathtaking stretch of coastline in Australia. Whether you love white sand beaches or enjoy spotting whales, there’s plenty to do. You can chill on the soft, white sands of Hyams Beach or go on a whale-watching adventure in Jervis Bay. If you love nature, don't miss the amazing national parks like Murramarang National Park and Booderee National Park. These parks have beautiful trails where you can hike and see local wildlife up close. If you're more into surfing, you'll find great waves at Seven Mile Beach and Batemans Bay. That's not all! The South Coast is also home to many charming towns and villages. These places are perfect for walking around, learning about local culture, and trying delicious food. So why wait? Plan your trip to the South Coast of New South Wales today and experience all this amazing region has to offer!
Transport in Gold Coast
Airtrain and Tram Ticket: Brisbane Airport to Surfers Paradise
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NT$ 529
Gold Coast Theme Park Return Transfer
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NT$ 499
Gold Coast car rentals | Rent a car for Dreamworld, Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World, Wet'n'Wild
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NT$ 1,405
Brisbane Airport: Shared Transfer to Gold Coast
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NT$ 1,906
Shared Gold Coast Airport Transfers (OOL) for Gold Coast
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NT$ 726
Gold Coast｜Gold Coast Airport Private Airport Transfer
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NT$ 2,099
Gold Coast Private Car Charter
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NT$ 10,890
Shared Transfers to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary or Tropical Fruit World
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NT$ 2,246
Gold Coast Theme Park Transfer Pass
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NT$ 1,724
Hotels in Gold Coast
Sea World Resort
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NT$ 5,668
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
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NT$ 3,755
NT$ 3,793
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
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NT$ 4,969
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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NT$ 4,063
Mantra Legends Hotel
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NT$ 3,257
Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
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NT$ 5,923
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
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NT$ 4,360
Voco Gold Coast
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NT$ 3,792
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
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NT$ 8,174
The Island Gold Coast
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NT$ 3,655
NT$ 3,691
Woodroffe Hotel
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NT$ 2,603
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
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NT$ 3,569
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Reviews of Gold Coast activities
CHEUNG *******
2026-08-01 22:33:47
Jetboat Extreme + Helitours was fantastic! The jetboat was incredibly thrilling; I threw my hands up and felt a rush during the drifts. The driver and guide's skills were top-notch. We also had a 10-minute helicopter scenic flight. The staff arranged for us to wait an extra 30 minutes so we could witness the beautiful sunset from the helicopter, which I really appreciate. I'll definitely do Jetboat Extreme again if I get the chance in the future.
LI ******
2026-07-31 21:17:57
What a great experience! The shuttle arrived at the hotel right on time. It took about an hour to get up the mountain, and it was really cold in Australia during winter mornings and evenings, so we had to dress warmly. The staff were very nice and efficient; we were airborne in no time! Everyone was so excited after takeoff, floating around and seeing lots of forest animals. Looking down from above, everything looked like tiny LEGOs, just like playing with toys when I was little. The world is truly vast, and humans are so small! There was a small incident: when we were packing up at the end, my phone fell out of my pocket into the folded hot air balloon. The staff didn't mind at all and helped me look for it. Thankfully, another group member found it. I'm so grateful! 🥹
CHAN ********
2026-04-18 11:48:34
Thanks to our tour guide Logan and Steve, we had a great night with the small group. Worth the money as we learnt a lot about the habitat and species at the national park. We were able to find decaying trees, spidey, glow-worms and even some ghost fungus! The tour ended with star-gazing on out way back to the city, the countless stars are the gem of Gold Coast, thanks for the great night~
Klook User
2026-05-22 12:43:54
amazing view and experience:) definitely go for a tour when you are in Gold Coast. highly recommended!!!!
Klook会員
2026-05-10 05:30:34
I was soothed by the beautiful scenery and waterfalls from morning. I even encountered wild kangaroos! Our guide, Enva, was friendly and helped us throughout the tour, even using a translation tool along the way. Since there's some driving involved, those prone to motion sickness should be a little careful. The AquaDuck office, where we were picked up, was clean and easy to find.
Leung ********
2026-08-21 11:30:37
Tania was a wonderful guide. She made an effort to get to know each member of our group. Her commentary was very thorough—besides introducing us to the glowworms, she also shared a lot about the forest ecosystem. Along the way, we even spotted some small animals and enjoyed a beautiful starry sky.
Kevin ************
2026-08-19 10:33:07
The glow worms themselves were beautiful and definitely worth seeing, and our guide was excellent—friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful throughout the tour.
However, the overall itinerary felt inefficient, with quite a lot of time spent traveling compared with the actual time at the glow worm site. The bus ride was also quite bumpy and uncomfortable, especially for a longer journey with children.
Overall, the glow worm experience and guide were very good, but the transportation, scheduling, and overall value could be improved.
Yu *****
2026-03-18 12:26:10
This tour is highly recommended! Our tour guide, Mark, was very professional, introducing us to the ecology of various animals and plants at the Wildlife Park and Springbrook. The scenery from SkyPoint was beautiful, and the food was delicious too.
Mina ******
2026-07-03 22:13:07
This full-day tour has a packed itinerary, but it’s so well-paced that we never felt rushed and thoroughly enjoyed every stop. Our driver/tour guide must moonlight as a radio host because he kept us entertained with fascinating trivia the entire ride—even if you doze off, you’ll still wake up smarter! He also has supersonic ears and laser eyes for spotting wildlife, ensuring we saw everything we came for. Highly recommend!
Gold Coast at a glance
Quick facts about Gold Coast
Local weather
℉℃ General info
Time zone
GMT +10:00
No time difference
Currency
Australian Dollar
1TWD = 0.04AUD
Official languages
English
Best time to visit
DEC - JAN
New Year's Carnival
FEB
Sand Safari Arts Festival
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
9 hours
When departing from Hong Kong
What to know before visiting Gold Coast
Quick snapshot of Gold Coast and what draws visitors
Gold Coast is a sun-and-fun seaside destination where theme parks, observation decks and zoos & aquariums dominate bookings, with tours and outdoor activities also popular. Demand follows a strong seasonal rhythm, peaking in August and dipping around April according to Klook booking patterns.
When to visit for crowds and prices
Klook data shows the busiest month is August while April sees the lowest booking demand. Prices generally stay moderate through the northern-hemisphere summer months shown (July–September) but spike in March and fall to their lowest in April and May based on Klook historical prices. If you want smaller crowds and lower prices, consider travelling in April or May; if you want the peak-season atmosphere and the liveliest attractions, aim for August. Note that demand and price diverge around March–April: March can be pricier even when demand is lower, while April combines lower demand with the most budget-friendly prices.
Tips for travellers from Hong Kong
Most travellers from Hong Kong book about two days ahead on average, with some choosing to lock in plans up to around two weeks earlier — so you can be flexible but consider booking popular theme-park tickets a little in advance during August. Use Klook to compare options across theme parks, observation decks and wildlife experiences, and grab offers when planning a short, spontaneous trip or a slightly more organised visit.
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