Palm Beach
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super-cars and TV characters.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise
Gold Coast: Kayaking and Snorkeling Guided Tour
Gold Coast: Surfers Parasailing with Free Photos
Snorkeling with Turtles – Cook Island Marine Reserve
Top hotels in Palm Beach
Palm Beach Hotel
Good value but pretty noisy on a Friday night
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Overall, considering the Novotel name, the hotel feels more like a 2-star property. The location is good and the staff are especially nice, but the room condition is very poor—it’s an old and outdated hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Lovely view, staff were very helpful and clean room.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Nice apartment, breakfast options excellent and nice to have a beach view.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
QT Gold Coast
love the service, the decor, the quirkiness. A great weekend get away. Did not need to go anywhere
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Love our stay here everytime. So convenient and close to everything
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palm Beach
Burleigh Heads
A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.
Currumbin
Unique features of Currumbin include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary or Currumbin Beach while you're exploring the area.
Tugun
Tugun is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tugun Beach and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary while you're in town.
Miami
Miami is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Miami Beach or Nobby Beach.
Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Nobby Beach and Putt Putt Golf Mermaid Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club or Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre while you're exploring the area.
