The Gold Coast is the most aggressively developed stretch of land in Australia. High-rise condominiums, restaurants, theme parks and airport-sized shopping malls line the shore, enticing fun-seekers to consume and party.
Tourist Attractions
Dreamworld (Theme Park)Dream world is the ultimate destination for family fun. It is home to the fascinating Tiger Island, Wiggles World, The Australian Wildlife Experience, Big Brother and the most spine-tingling rides in the country. Party Night Club Crawl (Entertainment)The Party Night Club Crawl is the perfect way to experience the best clubs in Surfers Paradise. You can win prizes, meet loads of awesome people, enjoy VIP entry into the best clubs in Surfers Paradise and have a night to remember. Australia Zoo, home of The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin! Just one hour north of Brisbane, Australia Zoo offers a full day of wildlife adventure is home to over 1000 animals on nearly 60 acres of natural bush land
Shopping In Gold Coast
The Gold Coast offers a fantastic range of shopping experiences, from resort / themed shopping villages to large variety-filled shopping centers, boutique stores, elegant arcades or beachside art & local craft markets. You'll find some of Australia's most exciting shopping centers on the Gold Coast open and buzzing seven days a week. Late night shopping is a pleasure along Orchid and Elkhorn Avenues which are graced with names like Cartier, Prada, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, and Salvatore Ferragamo. Shops along this strip are generally open until 9pm each night.Carara Markets are held each weekend, these are the biggest markets on the Gold Coast.
Gold Coast Cuisine
Tantalizing cafes have a vast array of seafood, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, and Japanese restaurants as well as takeaways, caterers, gourmet food suppliers, health foods, and designer wines. Whatever your food and dining tastes are, easily available in Gold coast.
Weather
Spring: September to November 15-25C (59-77F) Summer: December to February 20-28C (68-83F) Autumn: March to May 16-26C (61-77F) Winter:
CURRENCY
Australia currency is the dollar ($). 100c = $A1. Australia has a stable currency. Note denominations: $100, $50, $20, $10, $5. Coin denominations: $2, $1, 50c, 20c, 10c, 5c.Travellers cheques can be cashed at banks and major hotels.ATM widely available 24 hours a day. Major credit cards accepted at shops, hotels, restaurants. |
