Activities
Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
A family-owned rainforest walk on Tamborine Mountain featuring steel canopy bridges and a 40-metre cantilever platform suspended 30 metres above Cedar Creek. The self-guided 1.5km loop passes an eco gallery... of native flora and fauna and finishes near the on-site Birdwing Cafe.
Whales in Paradise
The Gold Coast's original whale watching operator, running roughly three-hour cruises from Surfers Paradise during the humpback migration season. The boutique tour offers railside viewing for every guest... and a sighting guarantee, with dolphins and turtles also commonly spotted.
Springbrook National Park
A World Heritage-listed rainforest park in the Gold Coast Hinterland known for waterfalls including Purling Brook Falls and Natural Bridge, plus more than ten walking trails through ancient Gondwana rainforest.... It's a popular half-day trip from the coast for waterfalls, lookouts and glow-worm spotting.
HOTA, Home of the Arts
A lakeside arts and culture precinct featuring a contemporary art gallery, outdoor stage, theatres and cinemas, alongside regular festivals like Bleach and Ministry of Sound Summer Dance. The Gallery houses... the City Collection and rotates major exhibitions, with dining options including Palette restaurant and HOTA Cafe.
SkyPoint Observation Deck & Climb
Australia's only beachside observation deck, perched 230 metres up the Q1 tower with 360-degree views stretching from the coastline to the hinterland. Thrill-seekers can also take on SkyPoint Climb, an... external building climb, or grab a meal at the on-site bistro and bar.
