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Surfers Paradise

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Beaches · Observation Decks · Rides & Activities
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. Add Surfers Paradise and other destinations in Australia to your travel plans using our Australia road trip app.

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    Top Surfers Paradise tours

    FROM $66 BOOK WITH VIATOR Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise
    4.7
    Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
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    FROM $78 BOOK WITH VIATOR Brisbane River Dinner Cruise
    3.9
    Duration: 3 hours
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    FROM $66 BOOK WITH VIATOR Brisbane River Lunchtime Cruise
    4.4
    Duration: 2 to 3 hours
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    Popular things to do in Surfers Paradise

    Surfers Paradise Beach ©
    Beach
    Surfers Paradise Beach
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours
    SkyPoint Observation Deck ©
    Observation Deck
    SkyPoint Observation Deck
    4.3
    Duration: 2 hours
    SkyPoint Climb ©
    Observation Deck
    SkyPoint Climb
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours
    Infinity Attraction ©
    Ride / Activity
    Infinity Attraction
    3.8
    Duration: 30 minutes
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    Side trips from Surfers Paradise

    South Bank Parklands ©
    Park
    South Bank Parklands
    Brisbane
    4.8
    Duration: 5 hours
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary ©
    Wildlife Area
    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: 3 hours
    Australia Zoo ©
    Zoo
    Australia Zoo
    Beerwah
    4.5
    Duration: 4 hours

    Hidden gems in Surfers Paradise

    Whales In Paradise ©
    Dolphin / Whale Watching
    Whales In Paradise
    4.5
    Duration: 4 hours
    Les Rodgers Memorial Park
    National Park
    Les Rodgers Memorial Park
    5.0
    Duration: 8 hours
    So Yoga Gold Coast ©
    Spa / Wellness
    So Yoga Gold Coast
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours
    Loganfoote Adventures
    Outdoor Activity
    Loganfoote Adventures
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours

    Spas in Surfers Paradise

    Richard Lu Acupuncture and Chinese Massage ©
    Spa
    Richard Lu Acupuncture and Chinese Massage
    5.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Touch Therapy Gold Coast ©
    Spa
    Touch Therapy Gold Coast
    5.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Spa Q
    Spa
    Spa Q
    5.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Touch Of Aloha Massage Gold Coast ©
    Spa
    Touch Of Aloha Massage Gold Coast
    4.9
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Kid-friendly things to do in Surfers Paradise

    Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Surfers Paradise ©
    Ride / Activity
    Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Surfers Paradise
    3.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Luke's Reptile Kingdom ©
    Zoo
    Luke's Reptile Kingdom
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours
    Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast
    Theme Park
    Sling Shot & Vomatron Amusement Rides Gold Coast
    4.2
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre ©
    Shopping Mall
    Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre
    3.6
    Duration: 4 hours

    Shopping in Surfers Paradise

    Cavill Mall
    Shopping Mall
    Cavill Mall
    3.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets ©
    Flea Market
    Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
    3.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Bundall Farmers' Market ©
    Farmers Market
    Bundall Farmers' Market
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Isle of Capri Markets
    Flea Market
    Isle of Capri Markets
    4.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min

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