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Gold Coast Holiday

Things to do near Gold Coast

Shopping

The nearest shopping centres are Maritime Square and Tsuen Wan Plaza, both offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out Haberdashery Street Market for a unique local experience filled with city vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Discovery Bay Golf Club, surrounded by scenic landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For relaxation, Tin Shui Wai Park offers tranquil spaces perfect for unwinding, while Tai Mo Shan Country Park invites you to immerse yourself in nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

At Ngong Ping 360, soar above breathtaking landscapes in a scenic cable car, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Experience the rich history along the Ping Shan Heritage Trail, or tackle the stunning vistas of the MacLehose Trail - Terminus, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for outdoor fun.

Nightlife

The Gold Coast comes alive at night with vibrant venues like the lively Surfers Paradise, where you can enjoy cocktails at the iconic SkyPoint Lounge. For a more laid-back vibe, explore local pubs like The Avenue, offering a great atmosphere and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gold Coast

Gold Coast is a fantastic destination for families and those seeking entertainment and urban experiences. With stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and exciting theme parks, there's something for everyone. Explore the rich culture, enjoy outdoor adventures, and soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches. Make your visit memorable by diving into the local attractions and activities that Gold Coast has to offer.

  • Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Hong Kong Disneyland®, where enchanting rides, beloved characters, and vibrant entertainment create a family-friendly atmosphere. With themed lands and spectacular shows, it's a perfect day out for visitors of all ages.
  • Nina Towers: Discover the impressive Nina Towers, a stunning skyscraper that showcases the urban landscape of Tuen Mun. Enjoy the contemporary architecture and panoramic views from the observation deck, offering a unique perspective of the bustling city.
  • Inspiration Lake Recreation Centre: Escape to the serene Inspiration Lake, ideal for outdoor activities or a romantic stroll. With picturesque scenery and a relaxing beach vibe, it’s a perfect spot for picnics and enjoying nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Gold Coast

The best time to visit Gold Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gold Coast falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Gold Coast falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gold Coast

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gold Coast.
  • Consider traveling to Gold Coast during the low season (May to July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Gold Coast Beach Holiday

Forget the stresses of daily life and let yourself relax on your Gold Coast holiday. Few things are more refreshing than the cool sea breeze and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Plan your trip to Gold Coast the easy way by booking one of our Gold Coast packages. Many visitors choose to base themselves near Golden Beach, a must-see only 0.80 kilometres from the downtown area.

Our pick of the best Gold Coast Hotel Deals

Eaton HK

Eaton HK

4 out of 5
380 Nathan Road Kowloon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$194 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
NZ$194
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,767 reviews)
Good experience

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Eaton HK
Disney's Hollywood Hotel

Disney's Hollywood Hotel

4 out of 5
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Lantau
The price is NZ$427 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
NZ$427
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,039 reviews)
the service, the staff, speechless! The room is already given to be amazing but the people who work in this hotel they go beyond expectations! You guys rock! Thank you for a wonderful experience!

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Disney's Hollywood Hotel
Disney Explorers Lodge

Disney Explorers Lodge

4 out of 5
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Lantau
The price is NZ$469 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
NZ$469
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,194 reviews)
Hope the FD & Restaurant would be more friendly & helpful. The housekeeping is quite nice and feel cared.

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Disney Explorers Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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