Gold Coast is located towards the east of Brisbane, with all things that just scream fun at the beach! You’ve got plenty of things to see and do in this place with a subtropical climate and waves that are perfect for surfing.
Hone your surfing skills
The ocean surrounding Golden Coats is a kaleidoscope of turquoise and white frothy waves crashing against the shore. it’s no wonder that it was also given the name ‘surfers paradise’! This beach is a surfing haven for those who are pros at the sport. If you don’t know how to surf, there is no need to worry as you will find cheap surfing lessons anywhere along the coast individual sessions are 90 minutes long and 2-hours for group sessions.
The Q1 tower
Nestled in the midst of a buzzling city, at the height of 322 meters is the Q1 tower. This is Australis’s tallest residential building by the beach. The building’s Sky point observation deck is open to the public from 7.30 am. The view of the coast from the deck is phenomenal! This place is definitely worth visiting on your travels in Gold Coast.
The Hinterland
Your visit to Gold Coast doesn’t have to be all about the beach! Take a break from the seaside and venture out into the thick rainforest in the hinterland. There you will find; rivers, swimming holes and you can even go hiking. This evergreen has so much to offer. Why not try a rainforest walk on Tamborine Mountain, who knows what you might see!
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Get to know more about the indigenous wildlife that exists in Australia, check out the Currumbin Sanctuary in Gold Coast. Here you will find open displays, reptiles, aviaries and more. Go on a train ride that takes you around the park allowing you to explore nature and animal life in the park. For those staying in AVANI Hotels and Resorts or any other Broadbeach hotels, pick up your backpack and head over to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for an unforgettable experience.
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