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13 Mar 2026

Gold Coast

Gold Coast - it has been a favourite for New Zealanders for years for good reasons.

  1. Famous beaches
    Surfers Paradise and long stretches of golden sand.
  2. Theme parks
    Home to Dreamworld, Movie World, Wet’n’Wild, and Sea World.
  3. Surfing and water sports
    One of Australia’s best surfing regions.
  4. Great nightlife & restaurants
    Bars, rooftop venues, and beachfront dining.
  5. Nearby nature
    Easy access to Springbrook and Lamington National Parks with waterfalls and rainforest hikes.

Destination Best For - Beaches, theme parks & nightlife

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