Annual humpback whale migration: Why humpback whales love the Gold Coast

Every year from June to October, the glassy waters of the Gold Coast are filled with humpback whales and their young swimming, playing, and escaping the freezing temperatures of the Antarctic. As onlookers are captivated by frequent sightings either from the shore or from the comfort of a whale-watching vessel; there are approximately 200 daily […]

The Spit Federation Walk – The Gold Coast’s Central Park

The Gold Coast’s ‘Central Park’ is located on the northern end of the Gold Coast on the eastern side of The Spit, Main beach. An all-natural 93 hectares offers a 3.5-kilometre walk through pathways and forested areas lined with a wide array of flora and fauna. Along the trail, you’ll find ample openings to golden […]

South Stradbroke Island: An untouched conservation park

South Stradbroke Island is an 1800-hectare conservation park located approximately two kilometres from the glitz and glamour of Queensland’s Gold Coast. Accessible only by boat, water taxi, seaplane or jet ski, South Straddie – as it is known fondly by locals – has been kept in a pristine condition through strict regulations enforced by Queensland […]

Q1 SkyPoint Observation Deck: A must-see Gold Coast experience

Whether you live on the Gold Coast or you’re visiting for business or pleasure, the Observation Deck at Q1 SkyPoint is a must-see item to tick off the bucket list. At 230 metres (890 feet) above the ground, the 360-degree view incorporates the Pacific Ocean, some of Queensland’s most stunning golden beaches and coastal settlements […]

Gold Coast Coastal Exploration: Top 5 Coastal Lookouts

With over 50 km of pristine beaches, the tourism hot spot of the Gold Coast is a haven for natural beauty with stunning scenery at every turn stretching as far as the eyes can see. Don’t miss a single view, explore the Gold Coast from these top five coastal lookouts: 1) Q1 SkyPoint Observation Deck, […]

Sea World Gold Coast – Oceans of fun for all the family!

Sea World Gold Coast is a must-SEA attraction for all the family. Encompassing four parks and numerous water-themed activities, the South East Queensland-based fun park provides a jam-packed day of interactive activities from morning to night. History of Sea World Back in 1923, Keith Williams established Surfer’s Paradise Sky Gardens, an entertainment platform popular with […]