Best places in Gold Coast, Australia to visit (UPDATED April, 2024)

Best places in Gold Coast

Discover the best places in Gold Coast, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 3.7K places in the city.

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Go Ballooning

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Was a great experience and has been on my bucket list to do one. Curtis was a good bus driver, Murray was a great pilot for the ride and it was something that I will be talking about for quite some time now with friends and family

5.00 (2.5K reviews) (~6.15 km from centre)

Sexy World Adult Stores Nerang

Adult entertainment store

👍👍 Amazing experience with Riagan today. She made me feel very cared for and valued as a customer. I’ll be a regular from now on. Clean store, great products, educated staff

5.00 (846 reviews) (~13.41 km from centre)

GC Aqua Park

Theme park

👍👍 I booked the aqua park for the first part of our work Christmas party. We all had so much fun and can’t recommend it enough! some of the obstacles are pretty tough, but we were all in stitches with laughter trying to attempt them. Thanks for a great day - we will be back :)

4.90 (7.5K reviews) (~12.83 km from centre)

Gold Coast Kebabs

Kebab shop

👍👍 I was sceptical of every single review being 5 star until I went and tried for myself. The fact that I've been back 3 times within a week of the first visit pretty much confirms for me every other review. This place is great. The food is great. The value is great. The service is great. Everything is...

5.00 (705 reviews) (~14.25 km from centre)

Baba Joon Persian Grill

Persian restaurant

👍👍 If you're looking for a delicious taste of Persian cuisine, look no further than this restaurant! The menu is full of mouth-watering dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. The service is top-notch, with friendly and attentive staff who make sure you have everything you need. One of the...

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4.90 (1.9K reviews) (~8.84 km from centre)

ArtVo Gold Coast

Art gallery

👍 Such a great creative experience for kids and adults alike. The theatrical and imagination 🎭 aspects really needs to be embraced for the images to capture the fantasy. The price was reasonable for the amount of fun and laughs had and no issue with parking. Staff were courteous, helpful and assisted...

4.90 (1.4K reviews) (~6.12 km from centre)

E Star Karaoke

Karaoke bar

👍👍 This Karaoke in Southport is excellent! The equipment and the fancy environment here just make your night going crazy! The service here is wonderful! Patrick is absolutely fantasic! Give him pay rise! I will be so sad if he is not here next time.

4.90 (873 reviews) (~13.02 km from centre)

Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park

National park

Basalt bridge & cavern formed by a cascade, with a loop walk around a forest home to frogs & koalas.

4.80 (3.4K reviews) (~26.11 km from centre)

Burleigh Head National Park

National park

Coastal headland area with shoreline & rainforest trails, plus wildlife viewing.

4.80 (3.4K reviews) (~1.66 km from centre)

Gallura Italian + Pizzeria. TWEED HEADS / GOLD COAST

Southern Italian restaurant

Airy, contemporary restaurant preparing coastal seafood specialties, grilled fare & pastas.

4.90 (698 reviews) (~13.5 km from centre)

Springbrook National Park

National park

Huge park with walking tracks & campsites featuring rainforest, a natural bridge & waterfalls.

4.80 (3.2K reviews) (~20.9 km from centre)

Gold Coast Dive Adventures

Diving center

👍👍 I looked at many locations and operators to do my course and chose Gold Coast Dive Adventures as their reputation for being not only number one for safety on the Gold Coast but they are also the most knowledgeable, professional and friendly. With the standard so high I can say they still went above...

5.00 (389 reviews) (~20.38 km from centre)

Izakaya Midori

Vegan restaurant

👍👍 Hands down best vegan restaurant 😍 Will definitely be recommending it to everyone! Every dish we had packed so much flavour and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Will be back soon! Even as a non-vegan I loved it and did not feel like it was missing anything. 10/10 meal!

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4.90 (691 reviews) (~5.09 km from centre)

Snapper Rocks

Tourist attraction

Natural formation with a unique rock pool along with scenic views overlooking the beach.

4.80 (2.5K reviews) (~13.45 km from centre)

Lumber Punks Axe Throwing Gold Coast

Recreation center

👍👍 Fantastic session! Shoutout to Kyle (hope I get this right 🪓) and Nic! Very approachable and warm staff. 90 min interesting, interactive and sweaty axe throwing session😁 Kyle gave us an informative and explicit axe throwing technique instructions with lots of humor. My friend and I learned both d...

4.90 (652 reviews) (~2.35 km from centre)

Purling Brook Falls, Springbrook National Park

National park

Photography & hiking are both popular at this exceptionally high waterfall in a forested area.

4.80 (2K reviews) (~21.18 km from centre)

Betty's Burgers

Hamburger restaurant

👍👍 Would have to be the best chicken burger I have ever had. The service is outstanding.

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4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~6.18 km from centre)

Cocktails Nightclub

Night club

Rollicking, multilevel nightclub with DJs spinning tracks, a huge dance floor and party nights.

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4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~9.13 km from centre)

Burleigh Hill

Picnic ground

👍👍 Best View on the Gold Coast. Perfect for a walk around the Point, great coffee shops, pubs, bars within walking distance. I am sure it's one of the most photographed places on the coast. Nothing better then grabbing a coffee from Nook Coffee Shop (Best coffee on the Gold Coast) and walking up to...

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~1.26 km from centre)

Goccia Italian Pizzeria

Italian restaurant

👍👍 What a great night ! Service was so incredible. The waiter knew the menu inside and out and helped us choose the most incredible food. We did a no phone dinner so didn’t capture any photos but I am so so happy with our night out ! Thanks guys. We had the pizza with sausage and Brie cheese highly rec...

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4.90 (512 reviews) (~3.63 km from centre)

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Best places in Gold Coast, Australia