Luxurious Gold Coast Weekend Escape
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Gold Coast

Luxurious Gold Coast Weekend Escape

Sun-kissed beaches, gourmet feasts, and endless thrills await

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Indulge in sun-soaked beaches, thrilling adventures, and world-class fine dining on this treat-yourself vacation. This 3-day itinerary balances relaxation, excitement, and gourmet experiences across Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, and beyond. Perfect for a special getaway with boutique luxury and unforgettable moments.

Where to Stay

The Langham, Gold Coast
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The Langham, Gold Coast

Opulent 5-star beachfront hotel with infinity pool, spa, and elegant rooms overlooking the ocean.

$500+/night
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach
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Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach

Sophisticated 5-star resort with private balconies, multiple pools, and chic French-inspired design.

$400+/night

Good to Know

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Book Activities Early

Reserve theme parks, climbs, and dinners weeks ahead, especially weekends.

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Pack Sunscreen and Hats

UV index is extreme year-round; reapply every 2 hours outdoors.

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Use Go Card for Transport

Reloadable card for light rail, buses, and ferries—cheaper than single tickets.

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Check Tide Times

Best swimming at high tide; apps like WillyWeather provide forecasts.

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Embrace Casual Beach Wear

Thongs and boardshorts are norm everywhere except fine dining.

Your Weekend Itinerary

Citrique
Eatevening

Citrique

Seafood buffet extravaganza with fresh oysters, lobster, and ocean views; try the king prawn platter.

2h
$100-150 per person
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Eatafternoon

Glass Dining And Lounge Bar

Elegant waterfront spot for seafood and steaks; highlights include the surf and turf.

1h 30m
$90-130 per person
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Domorning

Surfers Paradise Beach

Relax on pristine sands, swim in patrolled areas, or people-watch the vibrant scene.

2h
Free
SkyPoint Climb
Doafternoon

SkyPoint Climb

Thrilling outdoor walk along the Q1 building's summit for 360-degree views.

1h 30m
$100+
Broadbeach Spa Relaxation
Doevening

Broadbeach Spa Relaxation

Book a couples massage or facial at a luxury day spa like Stellarose.

1h 30m
$200+
Kōst Bar & Grill
Eatevening

Kōst Bar & Grill

Glamorous woodfire grill offering dry-aged steaks, seafood towers, and caviar; signature blackened cabbage.

2h
$120-150 per person
Little Truffle
Eatafternoon

Little Truffle

Intimate French fine dining with truffle-infused dishes; order the degustation menu.

1h 30m
$100-140 per person
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Domorning

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Interact with native animals, watch bird shows, and zipline through treetops.

3h
$60
Infinity Attraction at The Star Gold Coast
Doafternoon

Infinity Attraction at The Star Gold Coast

Mind-bending mirror maze and illusion exhibits for immersive fun.

1h
$40

14 activities across 3 days

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