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Trip Planner :  South Pacific  /  Australia  /  Queensland  /  Gold Coast  /  Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise

3.8
Beaches · Observation Decks · Nightlife
Capital of the Gold Coast
The main appeal of Surfer’s Paradise can be identified from its name alone. Beach life is prominent, with the white sands and warm seas attracting a large number of visitors every year. This suburb of Gold Coast City is home to countless bars, restaurants, and nightclubs as well as a number of shopping malls. Put Surfers Paradise at the heart of your travel plans by using our Australia trip itinerary planning app.

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    Top tours near Surfers Paradise

    FROM $99 BOOK WITH VIATOR Whale Watching Cruise from Redcliffe, Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast Whale Watching Cruise from Redcliffe, Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast
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    Duration: 5 hours
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    Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
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    FROM $53 BOOK WITH VIATOR Byron Stand Up Paddle Nature Tour - Group or Private Byron Stand Up Paddle Nature Tour - Group or Private
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    Duration: 2 to 3 hours
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    FROM $27 BOOK WITH VIATOR 90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour 90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour
    4.7
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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    FROM $98 BOOK WITH VIATOR Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
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    FROM $42 BOOK WITH VIATOR Brisbane Mini Segway Tour Brisbane Mini Segway Tour
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    Popular things to do in Surfers Paradise

    Surfers Paradise Beach ©
    Beach
    Surfers Paradise Beach
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    SkyPoint Observation Deck ©
    Observation Deck
    SkyPoint Observation Deck
    4.2
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Infinity Attraction ©
    Ride / Activity
    Infinity Attraction
    3.8
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Buy tickets from $20 ›
    Whales In Paradise ©
    Dolphin / Whale Watching
    Whales In Paradise
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours

    Side trips from Surfers Paradise

    South Bank Parklands ©
    Park
    South Bank Parklands
    Brisbane
    4.8
    Duration: 5 hours
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary ©
    Nature / Park
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
    Brisbane
    4.6
    Duration: 3h 30 min
    Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout ©
    Lookout
    Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout
    Brisbane
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha ©
    Lookout
    Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha
    Brisbane
    4.7
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Surfers Paradise

    Loganfoote Adventures
    Outdoor Activity
    Loganfoote Adventures
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Les Rodgers Memorial Park
    National Park
    Les Rodgers Memorial Park
    5.0
    Duration: 8 hours
    Mount Tamborine Wine Tasting Tours
    Wine Tour / Tasting
    Mount Tamborine Wine Tasting Tours
    4.9
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Cavill Mall ©
    Shopping Mall
    Cavill Mall
    3.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Kid-friendly things to do in Surfers Paradise

    Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Surfers Paradise ©
    Specialty Museum
    Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Surfers Paradise
    3.9
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Sling Shot Gold Coast
    Theme Park
    Sling Shot Gold Coast
    4.2
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Kids in Paradise Fun Park ©
    Theme Park
    Kids in Paradise Fun Park
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre ©
    Shopping Mall
    Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
    3.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Spas in Surfers Paradise

    Richard Lu Acupuncture and Chinese Massage ©
    Spa
    Richard Lu Acupuncture and Chinese Massage
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Touch Of Aloha Massage Gold Coast ©
    Spa
    Touch Of Aloha Massage Gold Coast
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Calmer Therapies
    Spa
    Calmer Therapies
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    So Yoga Gold Coast ©
    Spa / Wellness
    So Yoga Gold Coast
    5.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Shopping in Surfers Paradise

    Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets ©
    Flea Market
    Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
    3.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Isle of Capri Markets
    Flea Market
    Isle of Capri Markets
    4.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Paradise Centre ©
    Shopping Mall
    Paradise Centre
    3.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min

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