Gold Coast Tourist Attractions
There are too many tourist attractions on the Gold Coast to list, but we've tried. Browse the list below for something that sounds interesting, or take a walk down Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise (the main mall) and you'll see plenty of brochures telling you where to go.
For more information see our online guide to things to do on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast tourist attractions directory
- Art Galleries
- Boat Hire and Cruises
- Extreme Sports
- Historical Attractions
- Museums
- Natural Attractions and Farms
- Sports
- Scooter Hire
- Scenic Flights and Helicopter Tours
- Theme Parks and Animal Parks
- Themed Restaurants
- Tours
- Wineries
- Other Random Tourist Attractions
Boat Hire and Cruises
Adventure Duck Tours
Cavill Mall, Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5528 4544
Aquaduck Safaris
Departs from outside the Dolphin Centre,
Gold Coast Highway, Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5538 3825
Website: www.aquaduck.com.au
Gold Coast Gondolas
Mariners Cove Marina 60 Seaworld Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5591 8883
Website: www.gcgondolas.com
Mac's Boat Hire & Sport Fishing Charters
95 Marine Pde Southport
Phone: 0408 762 516
Mirage Boat Hire
- Mariners Cove
C Jetty, Sea World Drive, Main Beach, Gold Coast.
Phone: 07 5591 2553 and 07 5532 5822
Website: www.mirageboathire.com.au - Central Surfers Paradise
on the water behind APPEL PARK, cnr Cavill Ave / Ferny Ave, Gold Coast.
Phone: 07 5531 6176
Sanctuary Cove Hire Boats
Pier F The Promenade Sanctuary Cove
Phone: 07 5577 9477
Extreme Sports
Flycoaster
Cypress Ave Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5539 0474
Oz Jet Boating
Rides Depart: Berth D77, Mariners Cove Marina, Main Beach
Phone: 07 5578 4412
Mobile: 0404 44 5000
E-mail: goldcoast@ozjetboating.com
Website: http://ozjetboating.sitesuite.ws/page/gold_coast.html
Sling Shot Bungy
Cnr Palm Ave & Gold Coast Hwy Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5570 2700
Gold Coast Skydive Centre
Hanger 22, Gold Coast Airport
Phone: 07 5599 1920
E-mail: info@goldcoastskydive.com.au
Website: www.goldcoastskydive.com.au
Historical Attractions
Historic Rivermill
Nerang-Beaudesert Rd Mt Nathan
Phone: 07 5533 2922
Tamborine Mountain Pioneer Homestead
128 Long Rd Gallery Walk Tamborine Mountain
Phone: 07 5545 3066
Museums
Ripleys Believe It Or Not! Museum
Raptis Plaza Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5592 0040
Website: www.ripleys.com.au
Wax Museum
3049 Gold Coast Hwy Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5538 3975
Natural Attractions and Farms
Paradise Country
Nerang-Beaudesert Rd Nerang
Phone: 07 5578 4077
Website: www.paradisecountry.com.au
Springbrook Glow Worms Research Centre
2509 Springbrook Rd Springbrook
Phone: 07 5533 5239
Springbrook Observatory
2319 Springbrook Rd Springbrook
Phone: 07 5533 5200
Tropical Fruit World
Duranbah Road Duranbah, NSW (you'll see the turn-off on the Pacific Highway, 10 minutes south of the Gold Coast)
Phone: 02 6677 7222
Website: www.tropicalfruitworld.com.au
Scenic Flights and Helicopter Tours
Gliding Adventures
Hangar 22, Lores Bonney Ave Coolangatta
Phone: 07 5599 2877
Gold Coast Ballooning
13 Lakeview Drv Carrara
Phone: 07 5578 2244
Red Baron
Main Beach
Phone: 07 5563 8488
Sea World Helicopters
Sea World Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5588 2224
Website: www.seaworld.com.au/entertainment/helicopter.cfm
Tiger Moth Joy Flights
Phone: 0418 787 475
Tiger Moth Open Cockpit Joy Flights
Phone: 07 5502 7855
Scooter Hire
Scoot 'N' Toot and Moped City
Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5592 5878
Sports
Australian Shooting Academy
Level 1, the Paradise Centre, Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5527 5100
Website: www.shootinggoldcoast.com
A Wildcat Fishing Charters
Mariners Cove Marina Main Beach
Phone: 07 5546 6806
AAA Hire A Bike
Labrador QLD 4215
Phone: 1300 887 908
AM Sports
Berth 23 Mariners Cove Sea World Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5571 1004
Aussie Bobs Watersports
Berth C67 Marina's Cove Marina Seaworld Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5591 7577
BK's Gold Coast Fishing Charters
E-mail: bk@bksfishing.com.au
Website: www.bksfishing.com.au
Bootcamp Australia
Surfers Paradise
Phone: 0412 455 005
Cable Ski World
80 Ferry Road, Carbrook QLD
Phone: (07) 3287 7777
Website: www.cableski.com.au
Iceland Ice Skating Rink
15 Strathaird Rd Bundall
Phone: 07 5539 9899
Theme Parks and Animal Parks
Australian Outback Spectacular
Entertainment Road (next to Warner Bros. Movie World), Oxenford
Phone: 13 33 86
Website: www.outbackspectacular.com.au
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
28 Tomewin St Currumbin
Phone: 07 5534 1266
Website: www.currumbin-sanctuary.org.au
David Fleay Wildlife Park
West Burleigh Rd Burleigh Heads
Phone: 07 5576 2411
Website: www.epa.qld.gov.au/nature_conservation/wildlife/david_fleay_wildlife_park
Dreamworld
Pacific Hwy Coomera
Phone: 07 5588 1122
Website: www.dreamworld.com.au
Olsons Bird Gardens
Creek Rd Currumbin Valley
Phone: 07 5533 0208
Sea World
Sea World Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5588 2222
Website: www.seaworld.com.au
Warner Bros. Movie World
Pacific Hwy Oxenford
Phone: 07 5573 8485
Website: www.movieworld.com.au
Wet 'N' Wild Water World
Pacific Hwy Oxenford
Phone: 07 5573 2255
Website: www.wetnwild.com.au
Zorb Park
232 Old Pacific Hwy Pimpama
Phone: 07 5547 6300
Themed Restaurants
Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant
1 Hooker Blv Broadbeach
Phone: 07 5575 1000
Website: www.draculas.com.au
Tours
Air Waves
'D' Arm Marina Mirage Seaworld Drv Main Beach
Phone: 07 5529 6222
Bushwacker Ecotours
7 Wagawn St Tugun
Phone: 07 5525 7237
Website: www.bushwacker-ecotours.com.au
Chromed Thunder
83 Harry Mills Drv Worongary
Phone: 07 5522 9202
Coastal Island Safaris
15 Essendon Cl Arundel
Phone: 07 5574 4120
Coastal Variety Tours
Unit 1/ 17 Barbet Pl Burleigh Waters
Phone: 07 5520 1499
Connoisseur Tours
64 Ferny Ave Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5538 6699
Green and Blue Tour Service
3 Alison St Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5531 5266
Never Never Safaris
93 Surf Pde Broadbeach
Phone: 07 5539 9110
Scenic Hinterland Tours
9 Beach Rd Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5545 2030
Waku Waku Spotlight Tours
7 Beverley Crs Broadbeach Waters
Phone: 07 5539 9929
Whale Watching
Whales in Paradise
61 Endeavour Esplanade, Scarborough QLD 4020
Phone: 07 3880 4455
Website: www.whalesinparadise.com.au
Wineries
Mount Tamborine Vineyard and Winery
32 Hartley Rd North Tamborine
Phone: 07 5545 3981
Sirromet
850 — 938 Mount Cotton Road
Mount Cotton QLD
Phone: 07 3206 2999
Website: www.sirromet.com
Other random tourist attractions
Old Time Photos
Level 1 Paradise Cntr Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5570 3335
Putt Putt Golf
Cnr Gold Coast Hwy & Crescent Ave Mermaid Beach
Phone: 07 5575 3381
The Strawberry Farm
Exit 49 Old Pacific Hwy Pimpama
Phone: 07 5546 6245
Superbee Honeyworld
35 Tomewin St Currumbin
Phone: 07 5598 4548
Website: www.superbee.com.au
Tourist T-Shirt Warehouse
Raptis Plz Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5592 4173
The Train Place
The Mark Centre 3-15 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise
Phone: 07 5592 4848