Brisbane Airport 1 hr 5
Hinze Dam (22 min) Massive dam with paths & a cafe offering views of Advancetown Lake, mountains & the spillway. The Star Gold Coast (24 min) Upscale hotel with restaurants, bars & gaming, plus a day spa, a theatre & poolside cabanas. SkyPoint Observation Deck (27 min) Observation deck & cafe offering scenic views from area's highest point, plus nightlife on weekends. Infinity Attraction (28 min) Funhouse attraction where guests encounter illusion-based special effects & music. David Fleay Wildlife Park (16 min) Intimate animal park with crocs, wallabies & many other native species, plus shows & feedings. Springbrook National Park (34 min) Huge park with walking tracks & campsites featuring rainforest, a natural bridge & waterfalls. Burleigh Head National Park (24 min) Coastal headland area with shoreline & rainforest trails, plus wildlife viewing. Miami Marketta (20 min) Unfussy indoor-outdoor night market offering global street fare, cocktails & beers plus live music. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (21 min) Native animals on display in natural surrounds, plus shows, encounters & a wildlife hospital. Sea World (34 min) Oceanographic theme park with marine animals & polar bears, plus shows, rides & interactive tours. Surfers Paradise Beach (28 min) Legendary surfing spot with a sand beach, set against a city backdrop with entertainment & shops. Purling Brook Falls, Springbrook National Park (32 min) Photography & hiking are both popular at this exceptionally high waterfall in a forested area. Hinterland Regional Park (3 min) Rainforest, park, and wine Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets (29 min) Regular, open-air night market featuring 100+ stalls, local artisans & live music performances. Carrara Markets (15 min) Weekend open-air market with vendors selling food, fashions & more, plus family & nighttime events. |