Carrara Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Found this place last night. Felt like I was in Italy. So many great opportunities for pictures here.
Found this place last night. Felt like I was in Italy. So many great opportunities for pictures here.
Love it when the day ends like this 👌
Such a photogenic location on the Gold Coast
Another shot from the French quarter emerald lakes
Long exposure

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Carrara Hotel Deals

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

4 out of 5
64 Palm Meadows Drive Carrara QLD
The price is NZ$192 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
NZ$192
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
room quality, bathroom weird and dirty.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast

3.5 out of 5
28 Chisholm Rd Carrara QLD
The price is NZ$296 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$296
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (562 reviews)
Staff were friendly.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Elite Gold Coast
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is NZ$224 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$224
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,446 reviews)
The room was run down and smelled of mildew during our stay. It definitely needs a little renovation. There were chips everywhere on the furniture, the bathroom tiles. the bottom of the door the paint was coming of curling.Also if your room faces cavil ave then be prepared for noise all night as ...

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

5 out of 5
8 Casino Drive Broadbeach QLD
The price is NZ$278 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$278
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 8 restaurants and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
Room was great on the 17th floor. Great view of the river

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is NZ$209 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$209
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
The staff was a standout for our stay, the amenities were amazing. We will definitely stay again

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

5 out of 5
2669 Gold Coast Highway Broadbeach QLD
The price is NZ$216 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$216
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,531 reviews)
Yes, the technologies in using lifts and operating tv etc was far too hard for anon IT person

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
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Other neighbourhoods around Carrara

黃金海岸,是澳洲昆士蘭省的太平洋沿岸城市,人口52.7萬,北與府城布里斯本相鄰,南與新南威爾斯省堤維德岬接壤。座落於本市的邦德大學為昆士蘭省唯一的私立大學;且有一設於黃金海岸的分校為公立格里菲斯大學之最大校區。

Broadbeach Waters

Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

Broadbeach Waters
Surfers Paradise showing a sunset, a beach and a city

Surfers Paradise

Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

Surfers Paradise
Beautiful old boardwalk at the Glades Golf Course, one of Australia’s most prestigious resort golf courses in Queensland, Gold Coast. Designed by Australian golfing icon, Greg Norman.

Robina

Well liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.

Robina
Aerial panorama of Mermaid Beach suburb and Gold Coast city skyline, Queensland, Australia

Mermaid Waters

Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.

Mermaid Waters
Broadbeach featuring skyline, a sandy beach and a high-rise building

Broadbeach

The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

Broadbeach
Main Beach showing a coastal town, a high-rise building and a city

Southport

Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.

Southport


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