Runaway Bay
Gold Coast



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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.

Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.

Kirra Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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 spas in this family-friendly area.

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.

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

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise

Tamborine Mountain - Hop On Hop Off - From Brisbane

Chill Out at Byron Bay from Gold Coast (Transfer Only)

Gold Coast's Favourite Learn to Surf Lesson (Ages 13+)

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Top hotels in Runaway Bay

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Nice location, service.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Extremely friendly, welcoming staff. Clean, well presented lobby. We arrived on an early more flight and was greeted by George, who offered to store our luggage until our room was available, gave great info about the local area and travel options, and provided towels to allow us to freshen up after ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Bellhop George. Outstanding customer service, friendly and helpful. Room was ready for check-in by 1.30pm and luggage arrived soon after. Overall experience was exceptional. We shall return to STAR CASINO.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Great staff, fantastic facilities!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Dorsett Gold Coast
Grea hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Was very clean and had been updated since we had last stayed. Convenient to everywhere
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Runaway Bay

Labrador
Labrador is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Ian Dipple Lagoon or Cooke Murphy Oval.

Hope Island
Hope Island is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're in town.

Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.

Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tedder Avenue and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.

Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.

Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
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