
Gold Coast
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf, kayak and mountain biking town · Australia
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209 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£155 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 209 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 73 places in 5 sports
Surf · this week
Blackrocks · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Pottsville
26 out of 100Pottsville · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Pottsville
26 out of 100Hastings Point · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Hastings Point
25 out of 100South Stradie · about 15 min by car
24 out of 100Broadbeach · about 5 min by car · stays in Broadbeach
23 out of 100Main beach · about 5 min by car · stays in Main Beach
23 out of 100Neill's Bank · about 5 min by car
23 out of 100Northcliff · about 5 min by car
23 out of 100
All 68 surf spots
Sea world · about 10 min by car
23 out of 100Supabank - northcliff surf club · about 5 min by car
23 out of 100Surfers Paradise · about 5 min by car · stays in Surfers Paradise
23 out of 100Surfers Paradise 2 · about 5 min by car · stays in Surfers Paradise
23 out of 100The "P" · about 5 min by car
23 out of 100Tower 35 · about 5 min by car
23 out of 100Akkorokamui · about 15 min by car
22 out of 100Cabarita · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Bogangar
22 out of 100Casuarina Beach · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Casuarina
22 out of 100Cooks Island · about 50 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
22 out of 100Cudgen Bombie · about 1h by car · stays in Cabarita Beach
22 out of 100Narrow Neck · about 5 min by car
22 out of 100Mermaid Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Mermaid Beach
21 out of 100Nobby's Beach · about 15 min by car
21 out of 100North Burleigh · about 15 min by car
21 out of 100Peerless · about 10 min by car
21 out of 100Miami State High School · about 20 min by car · stays in Miami
20 out of 100North Burleigh ledge · about 15 min by car
20 out of 100Seminyak Wedge · about 15 min by car
20 out of 100Burleigh Heads - 5th Ave · about 20 min by car · stays in Burleigh Heads
19 out of 100Dreamtime · about 55 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100end wedge · about 45 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100Fingal Bomie · about 45 min by car · stays in Fingal
19 out of 100Insides · about 45 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100Kingscliff - inner bombie · about 1h by car · stays in Kingscliff
19 out of 100Rainbow bay · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100Snapper Rocks · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100south beach · about 1h by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 100Tweed Bar · about 45 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
19 out of 10025th Av. palm Beach · about 25 min by car · stays in Palm Beach
18 out of 100Duranbah · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Fingal Head · about 45 min by car · stays in Fingal Head
18 out of 100Froggys · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Kingscliff · about 55 min by car · stays in Kingscliff
18 out of 100Kingscliff Main beach · about 1h by car · stays in Kingscliff
18 out of 100Letitia Spit · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Lovers Right · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Needle dicks · about 50 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Outsides · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Palm Beach 21st rock jetty · about 25 min by car · stays in Palm Beach
18 out of 100Palmy · about 25 min by car · stays in Palm Beach
18 out of 100Point Danger · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Sharkies · about 20 min by car · stays in Burleigh Heads
18 out of 100Superbank Lefts · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Tallebudgera Creekmouth · about 20 min by car · stays in Burleigh Heads
18 out of 100Tally · about 25 min by car · stays in Burleigh Heads
18 out of 100The Reef · about 25 min by car · stays in Palm Beach
18 out of 100The Wall · about 25 min by car · stays in Palm Beach
18 out of 100Womin Bay · about 55 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
18 out of 100Coolangatta · about 40 min by car · stays in Coolangatta
17 out of 100Currumbin Alley · about 30 min by car · stays in Currumbin
17 out of 100Elephant Rock · about 30 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Forks · about 30 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Greenmount · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Laceys · about 30 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Nothings · about 30 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Superbanks · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Tugun · about 35 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads
17 out of 100Burleigh Heads · about 20 min by car · stays in Burleigh Heads · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreKirra · about 40 min by car · stays in Tweed Heads · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Kitesurf · this week
Gold Coast · 1.5 km · stays here
13 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Gold Coast · 1.5 km · stays here
13 out of 100
Kayak · this week
Oyster Creek · 12.3 km · stays here
96 out of 100Stony Creek · 8.5 km · stays here
96 out of 100
Mountain biking · this week
Family Loop · 12.8 km · stays here
87 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Gold Coast.
Places to eat
6 near Gold Coast
Places to eat near Gold Coast
- Palette RestaurantAustralian · 0.1 km from the centre
- One50 Public HouseAmerican · 0.3 km from the centre
- Guzman y GomezMexican · 0.5 km from the centre
- Shogun Japanese Karaoke RestaurantFish and chips · 0.5 km from the centre
- Bangkok Thai on ChevronThai · 0.6 km from the centre
- Bottega Chevron VillageItalian · 0.6 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Gold Coast
where it is, what is near
Gold Coast is a town in Queensland, Australia.
From Gold Coast you can reach 68 surf spots, 1 kitesurf spot, 1 windsurf spot, 2 kayak spots and 1 mountain bike area.
The nearest is Tower 35, a surf spot 1.4 km from the centre.
Overture lists 209 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), 20 km away.
In Queensland · Australia
- 209 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Gold Coast Airport (OOL), 20 km, Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 75 km, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), 93 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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