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Four foodie haunts in Palm Beach
Marj Osborne
Marj Osborne

Four foodie haunts in Palm Beach

Palm Beach is the latest emerging dining precinct of the Gold Coast. The once sleepy suburb is now the new destination for discriminating diners.

Gold Coast Markets
Amber | Presenter
Amber | Presenter

Gold Coast Markets

When people think of the Gold Coast they think beaches. Theme Parks. High rises. While these tourist attractions are certainly appealing, the real Gold Coast can only be discovered by meeting it’s locals.

Top water-based activities on the GC
Brooke Falvey
Brooke Falvey

Top water-based activities on the GC

No visit to the Gold Coast would be complete without getting on, into or at least near the water. But there's more to a beach holiday than lazing about with a bucket-and-spade.

Top 8 waterfalls on the Gold Coast
Gareth | Visual Storyteller
Gareth | Visual Storyteller

Top 8 waterfalls on the Gold Coast

Landscape photographer, Gareth McGuigan, shares a list of his favourite waterfalls in the Gold Coast hinterland.

Why take a family holiday on the Gold Coast
James | Travel Blogger
James | Travel Blogger

Why take a family holiday on the Gold Coast

Located in the South East of Queensland, the Gold Coast is a real favourite destination for family holidays, as it has a wonderful sub-tropical climate, plus there are heaps of things to do to keep you and the kids entertained to ensure you have the best family holiday.

Whale watching on the Gold Coast
Dean | Travel Blogger
Dean | Travel Blogger

Whale watching on the Gold Coast

The East Coast of Australia has a lot to offer travellers, from world class beaches to interesting towns and cities, and let’s not forget the iconic Great Barrier Reef. But from July to November every year, the East Coast gets even more special.

A day to remember at Movie World Gold Coast
yTravel | Travel Blogger
yTravel | Travel Blogger

A day to remember at Movie World Gold Coast

We were only about one hour into our visit to Movie World and Kalyra had already said about five times… “This is the best day ever!”

Holidaying on the Gold Coast with kids
Erin | Travel Blogger
Erin | Travel Blogger

Holidaying on the Gold Coast with kids

A holiday on the beach makes the perfect family getaway, and the Gold Coast makes that truer than ever. Complete with activities for kids of all ages, you’ll find it a struggle to get everything done in one trip.

How to make the most of your visit to Q1 Skypoint Observation Deck
Anne | Travel Blogger
Anne | Travel Blogger

How to make the most of your visit to Q1 Skypoint Observation Deck

The lofty crystal clear view across the Gold Coast beaches was absolutely amazing. We had made the absolute right decision to visit the Q1 Skypoint observation deck on that bright summer day.

Dreamworld - something for everyone!
yTravel | Travel Blogger
yTravel | Travel Blogger

Dreamworld - something for everyone!

With over 50 rides and attractions, Dreamworld is the biggest theme park and it’s the one we always head to when we’re back on the Goldy.

Exploring Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Dean | Travel Blogger
Dean | Travel Blogger

Exploring Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

If you’re looking for a great place for a family day out and to discover and learn about some of Australia’s unique wildlife, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast is perfect.

20 places to eat on the Gold Coast - with or without kids
yTravel | Travel Blogger
yTravel | Travel Blogger

20 places to eat on the Gold Coast - with or without kids

You will never run out of places to eat on the Gold Coast.

4 top family activities on the Gold Coast
James | Travel Blogger
James | Travel Blogger

4 top family activities on the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is stunning, unique and is packed with activities for families to keep your active kids occupied and engaged.

Our visit to the beautiful Natural Bridge on the Gold Coast
Anne | Travel Blogger
Anne | Travel Blogger

Our visit to the beautiful Natural Bridge on the Gold Coast

The dark cave entrance was daunting but the hiss of falling water lured us onwards. We entered the cave and then in a brilliant ray of light we saw the amazing waterfall! Upon seeing this beautiful sight I honestly questioned why this was the first time I had ever visited Natural Bridge.