About Gold Coast

For long sandy beaches, surfing endlessly and see the inland canals and waterways, Australia's Gold Coast is the best choice. It is also home to theme parks like Dreamworld, Sea World and Wet n Wild. This city offers hiking trails, mountain ridges, these parks, surfing in the rain-forest, the works. It is also called Surfer's paradise for its endless stretch of sand.

Activities in Gold Coast

Spend a day at the sandy beaches that stretch across 35 miles of coastline and surf like there's no tomorrow. If you love adventure, theme parks are where you get all the thrills. Freefalling from 12000 feet above the earth is another activity you can try. Or just hire a bike and discover the coastal neighbourhoods. Along the way you will find plenty of restaurants and shopping centres where you can induldge guiltfree. If you like the taste of liquor, visit the local brewery to know Gold Coast's beer movement.

Best Places to visit in Gold Coast

Surfer's Paradise beach offers endless sand beach, sea and sun. Splash around and build sand castles here. SkyPoint is Australia's tallest residential tower that gives breathtaking view of the city. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is another place you can visit if you are an animal lover. Sea World is another fascinating place to visit where dolphins do the magic show. Dreamworld is another Gold Coast favourite with an Aussie twist. Get up close and almost personal with kangaroos and crocodiles while going on a roller-coaster.

Best time to visit Gold Coast

You can visit Gold Coast anytime of the year as it offers 300 days of bright sunshine. Between May and October is the ideal time for the ideal holiday seekers. If you love rain on the beach and you don't mind sweat, January and February are the best.