Brisbane Airport 1 hr 15
Captain Cook Memorial (6 min) Striking white lighthouse framing a globe sculpture mapping the expeditions of James Cook. Duranbah Beach (5 min) Surfing is popular at this straightforward sandy & rocky beach known for its waves. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (9 min) Native animals on display in natural surrounds, plus shows, encounters & a wildlife hospital. Snapper Rocks (5 min) Natural formation with a unique rock pool along with scenic views overlooking the beach. David Fleay Wildlife Park (15 min) Intimate animal park with crocs, wallabies & many other native species, plus shows & feedings. Coolangatta Beach (3 min) Popular stretch of white-sand beach with surf, scenic views & lifeguards on duty. Point Danger (6 min) Beachside lookout with tables, toilets, walking trails & sweeping ocean views. Tropical Fruit World (17 min) Farm growing tropical fruits from around the world, with mini golf, an animal park & kiddie rides. Burleigh Head National Park (19 min) Coastal headland area with shoreline & rainforest trails, plus wildlife viewing. Hinterland Regional Park (22 min) Rainforest, park, and wine Greenmount Beach (5 min) A popular destination for surfing, this relaxing, white sand beach features picturesque water views. Currumbin Beach (10 min) Scenic beach with unique rock formations, surfing waves, lifeguards & waterfront restaurants & bars. The Star Gold Coast (33 min) Upscale hotel with restaurants, bars & gaming, plus a day spa, a theatre & poolside cabanas. Kirra Beach (5 min) Families, surfers & swimmers frequent this scenic beach with city views & access to restaurants. Rainbow Bay (4 min) Scenic, shoreline destination with swimming & surfing along white-sand beaches with rock formations. |