South East Queensland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in South East Queensland
Surfers Paradise
Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts 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.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Burleigh Heads
A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.
Palm Beach
Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Palm Beach while in the area.
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.
Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tedder Avenue and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Good location to walk to everything in Surfers. Very close to grocery store for snacks! Lots to do and see on foot all around. .
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Whilst the pool area is beautiful and amazing... it doesn't have much sun in the afternoon and cast in a shadow. This can't be fixed, design fault. It's also a wind tunnel. Otherwise, all good.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Great stay. .
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Great location. Clean room. Pool facilities were great. Would love clean towels each day.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Very clean and spacious room and the welcome from the staff you walk in the door was lovely
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise
Clean and no issues. Great place. Would recommend for families.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Everyone loves to watch movies, and the Gold Coast’s famous movie-themed park is a great opportunity to get up close to the action as well!
Dreamworld
From thrill rides to sheep-shearing, fierce tigers to cuddly koalas, this giant amusement park has something for all the family.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Sea World
A stay at this resort combines all the comforts of home with a chance to glimpse the strange and fascinating undersea world of the Pacific Ocean.
Surfers Paradise Beach
If you like to spice up your sunbathing with a spot of surfing and a LOT of shopping, then Surfers Paradise will really live up to its name!
Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Shoot the rapids, take a daredevil dive or chill out poolside – there are so many different ways to get wet at Wet’n’Wild!
- Warner Bros. Movie World
- Dreamworld
- The Star Gold Coast
- Cavill Avenue
- Robina Town Centre
- Surfers Paradise Beach
- Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
- Broadwater Parklands
- Burleigh Beach
- Springbrook National Park
- Chevron Renaissance
- Currumbin Beach
- Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
- SkyPoint Observation Deck
- Royal Pines Resort Golf Course
- Lamington National Park
- Slingshot
- Nobby Beach
- Sanctuary Cove Marina
- Thunderbird Park
- Gold Coast University Hospital
- Marina Mirage Shopping Centre
- Kurrawa Beach
- Cbus Super Stadium
- People First Stadium
