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Hop on Hop off - Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Glow Worm Caves

Hop on Hop off - Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Glow Worm Caves

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $148 per adult
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Water activities

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Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold C...

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold C...

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $161 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $89 per adult
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History & culture

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Paradise Country: Ultimate Aussie Farm Experience

Paradise Country: Ultimate Aussie Farm Experience

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $53 per adult
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Winter activities

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2.5-Hour Ultimate Jet Ski Safari to North Stradbroke Island

2.5-Hour Ultimate Jet Ski Safari to North Stradbroke Island

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $359 per traveller*
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Popular places to visit

Surfers Paradise Beach which includes a sandy beach, skyline and central business district

Surfers Paradise Beach

4.5/5(58 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Surfers Paradise Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Surfers Paradise Beach

Robina Town Centre

4.5/5(9 reviews)

During your trip to Gold Coast, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Robina Town Centre. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

Robina Town Centre

Royal Pines Resort Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Gold Coast at Royal Pines Resort Golf Course. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Royal Pines Resort Golf Course

Gold Coast sightseeing tours & attractions