Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD
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For those that love heights and thrills, the SkyPoint Climb is your must-visit attraction on the Gold Coast. Situated in Surfers Paradise 270m in the air, this popular attractions gives you the opportunity to climb Australia's highest external building an...
Where: Young and Davenport Streets, Southport, Gold Coast...
The Gold Coast is famous for it's beaches, below we take a look at some of the beaches of the Central Gold Coast....
Searching for conveniently located Gold Coast accommodation this summer? You've arrived at the right place! At Aloha Apartments our affordable budget and standard holiday family apartments Surfers Paradise make for the perfect place to stay on the Gold Co...
The Gold Coast is famous for it's beaches, below we take a look at some of the beaches of the Northern Gold Coast....
When: 10-26 February, 2017 Where: Surfers Paradise Come along to this FREE annual event in Surfers Paradise and enjoy the spectacle of sea-inspired sand sculptures. The theme for SAND SAFARI 2017 is 'Mermaid and Mythical Creatures' tal...
It's not often that you get to watch a movie in a beautiful setting such as on the beach! With the Gold Coast Film Festival coming to Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast this April, tell all your friends or find a date because now is your chance to experie...
When: Friday 3rd, Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of February, 2017 Where: Surfers Paradise Beach The Summer of Surf is set to wrap up it's season, with Round 6 to be held here in Surfers Paradise. Come along and see athletes from all over the world c...
When: Thursday January 26th, 2017 Where: Broadwater Parklands, Southport Time: 4pm to 8pm Head along to Broadwater Parklands this Australia Day for a fun afternoon of activity including ......
Coming to take over the Gold Coast's streets and beaches this 2017 is Bleach* festival, the Gold Coast's largest arts and culture festival! The cost is free, so why not be here on the Gold Coast for when this exciting festival arrives and takes over! Happ...
What could be more fun than getting a wedgie on the Gold Coast! For a limited season The Big Wedgie will make it's self at home at Broadwater Parklands Southport....
Are you looking for an experience on the Gold Coast that's out of this world! Check out these attractions: HOLOVERSE, Infinity and 7D Cinema ......
When: Saturday the 14th January 2017 Where: Gold Coast Turf Club Enjoy a day out at the races at the Gold Coast Turf Club for the 2017 Jeep Magic Millions Raceday....
When: through to March 2017 Where: Surfers Paradise Beach Volleyball Courts, end of Hanlan Street, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. Love watching sport live?...
Thinking of a school holiday break to the Gold Coast and not sure where to start? When booking accommodation you may want to consider 1) Location 2) Budget and Convenience 3) Comfort ......
For those who want to enjoy a great balcony view over the sandy Gold Coast coastline as well as smart, modern apartment accommodation but without breaking the bank then our One Bedroom Budget Apartment is just for you. Offering a large Queen sized bed and...
When: Tuesday 10th January 2017 Where: Surfers Paradise Beach Come on down to the beach early on the morning of Tuesday the 10th of January for the Magic Millions Barrier Draw in Surfers Paradise....
If you're looking for conveniently located Gold Coast resort accommodation just by the beach then look no further than our Gold Coast Beach Apartments! Situated just near to the famous holiday haven of Surfers Paradise, our Surfers Paradise family accommo...
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhbition Centre (GCCEC) plays host to many conventions, conferences, exhibitions and expos throughout the year. From sporting events to concerts, there's always something happening at GCCEC....
Australian Outback Spectacular Salute to the Light Horse Starts on the 15th of November! Australian Outback Spectacular on the Gold Coast will commence their 5th show mid-November. Salute to the Light Horse High Country Special will take you on a journey...
Sea World is the premier marine animal park in all of Australia and one of the most popular attractions here on the Gold Coast! Bring family and friends and find yourselves having unforgettable fun as you explore the park and enjoy all the attractions and...
From beach to bush, there are lots of beautiful scenic walks to explore on the Gold Coast. Here are a selection of our favourite:...
Three evenings per week, the Surfers Paradise foreshore is transformed into one of the Gold Coast's largest night markets. Along the coastal stretch you'll discover over 120 market stalls; including fashion, jewellery, accessories, artworks, and more...
At Aloha Apartments our resort facilities are just as irresistible as our accommodation. If you're looking for excitement or relaxation during your Gold Coast getaway then we have something for everyone here at our Surfers Paradise family accommodation fa...
When: Saturday November 5th, 2016 Where: Gold Coast, Queensland Get the key to the city this November when a selection of the city's most achitecturally and historically interesting buildings open their doors to the general public...
The Gold Coast is a great family destination, and the dining options are just as accommodating with many restaurants and cafes offering kids menus and facilities for families. Below we share with you a few of our favourites: 5 Family Friendly Restaurants...
Laugh and scream at Dracula's Haunted House in Surfers Paradise! See if you can make your way through this spooky house of secret passages, illusions, and monsters! This chilling attraction features many floors of horrific displays and effects to thrill a...
With the new year just a few months away, we thought it would be a good time to let you know about the great events announced for Surfers Paradise in 2017! Major annual events:...
Surfers Paradise hasn't been called the heart of the Gold Coast before for no reason! If you're looking to be near all the best attractions in the Gold Coast that happen to be right next to the beachfront, Surfers Paradise is where you want to be. Catch a...
Why not combine the Gold Coast's stunning weather this year with a day at races or Melbourne Cup event! There are loads of Melbourne Cup events happening in Surfers Paradise and on the Gold Coast, here are just a few for your consideration -...
Holidays are the perfect ocassion for a little bit of 'me time', and Surfers Paradise is just the place to find it in. There's a long list of beauty salons, days spas and hairdressers around the precinct, here's just a few you could choose from ......
Located within the bustling and exciting Surfers Paradise in the heart of Gold Coast, Aloha Apartments offers its guests first-class accommodation with all the best Surfers Paradise attractions and Gold Coast beaches and parks right at your fingertips. Be...
When: Ends October 03, 2016 Where: Broadwater Parklands, Southport, Gold Coast Don't miss the Gold Coast Festival of Lights! A display of hundreds of beautiful large-scale light installations. You can also enjoy live cultural performances ......
Justine Clarke continues to delight children and their families with her newest show, Justine Clark Sings! She is a best-selling children's singer, children's author, film and television star, seasoned stage actor and a much-loved cast member of Play Scho...
There's so much to do in Surfers Paradise (over 25 attractions) that the popular sea-side holiday destination has earnt itself the nickname of the Gold Coast's 6th Theme Park! Attractions of Surfers Paradise include: 7D Cinema Aquaduck Safaris Bluewater...
Visit the Gold Coast with the kids these September Spring school holidays and you'll be in for a treat with a wide range of activities and events of offer, for all the family! What's On these school holidays on the Gold Coast? Sunday Ceramics - Gold Coast...
Australia's premier youth literature festival, Somerset's Celebration of Literature Festival is back! It is a writers' festival for the Gold Coast. The festival hosts over fifty schools from south east Queensland and northern New South Wales. Over 8,000 s...
If you're looking for accommodation close to the beach in Surfers Paradise, look no further than Aloha Apartments. Our self-contained Surfers Paradise holiday apartments are located directly across the road from the golden sands of the Gold Coast's beache...
Looking to do a little shopping in Surfers Paradise or around the Gold Coast during your visit? Maybe looking for the perfect gift for a loved one or friend? Surfers Paradise is brimming with shopping opportunities from malls to boutiques and souvenirs...
Have you ever wondered why holiday makers keep coming back to the Gold Coast? Is it its beautiful coastline of golden sands and clear waters? Is it its vibrant cultural events, specialty boutiques, or its famous street markets? If you are planning to expl...
The renovations at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre are now in their final stages, with the $670million dollar redevelopment almost complete! If you haven't visited the Gold Coast shopping centre in a couple of years, you will be amazed by the transformation...
When: 9-18 September 2016 Where: Currumbin Foreshore, Gold Coast If you're planning to be on the Gold Coast around the second week of September, be sure to head down the coast to Currumbin and check out the annual SWELL Sculpture Festival...
Oceanway Ride is excited to bring you a brand new cycling event on the Gold Coast. So Mark your calendars, folks, because it's happening on September 3rd. This new yearly sporting event hopes to see thousands of budding cyclists, families, and buddies to...
Love pizza? Enjoy golf? Then your in-luck 'Slice Virtual Golf' is now in Surfers Paradise! The perfect activity for any time or weather conditions, this indoor vitural golf centre allows players to virtually play at the world's best golf courses ......
Getting around the Gold Coast has never been easier since the introduction of the 'G'. Otherwise known as G:Link, Gold Coast Light Rail, or Gold Coast tram. Along the track there are 16 Gold Coast Light Rail stations....
When: 8th -17th July, 2016 Where: Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Viva Surfers Paradise offers a free and exciting 10 day program of entertainment in celebration of music's biggest legends!...
Pair your favourite OOTD with some sparkling jewellery! Shop for the trendiest accessories on the upcoming Gem Festival, which takes place on Central Queensland's Sapphire Gemfields, from 11th to 14th of August 2016. Catch a broad display of Australia's g...
When: Sunday, 19 June 2016 Where: Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport Gold Coast Queensland Run, Jog or Walk your way into fun and fitness with the Alzheimer's Australia 'Memory Walk' with a choice of 2.5km or 5km events. You will also help to...
The iconic Gold Coast is a remarkable destination among visitors coming from across the world. Some say it's the towering cityscapes, unique attractions, abundant natural wonders, vibrant markets, and award-winning strips of restaurants, that keep them co...
When: June 17-19, 2016 Where: Broadbeach, Gold Coast Don't miss this FREE Country Music Festival on the Gold Coast!...
Are you and your buddies looking to jazz up your August Gold Coast weekend? Let us at Aloha Apartments show you how. First, drive to this side of Queensland and party with thousands of festival goers on the Broadbeach from 20th to 21st of August 2016 for...
From the end of May through until November it's Whale Season on the Gold Coast....
Be good to your soul. Nothing beats the good vibes live music brings to its listeners, and when it comes to live music events, you can never go wrong wiith any festival put up by our friends from Broadbeach Alliance. If you are a fan of country music, the...
Looking for something fun and adrenalin packed on the Gold Coast? iFly Indoor Sky Diving provides a great indoor activity that will keep you entertained no matter what the weather is doing outside!...
Rise with the sun and get ready to run like the wind in the upcoming Gold Coast Airport Marathon from 2nd to 3rd of July 2016. The 38th edition of the marathon is poised welcome over 27,000 participants, with various race categories, such as the Gold Coas...
Head on down to Surfers Paradise beach at sunrise for 'Salute to Paradise', FREE yoga by the beach. All ages and ability levels are welcome from beginner to professional. The sessions are held on the 8th day of each month, with upcoming dates as follows:...
We at Aloha Apartments invite you to host BBQ parties at our barbecue facilities the next time you visit the Gold Coast. We have prepared a list of simple tips just for you: 1. Choose your meats wisely. Perhaps the most important step in your barbecue pur...
Wanderlusts like you will surely not let any holiday pass you by. On your next long weekend, we at Aloha Apartments invite you to escape to the iconic Surfers Paradise for a beautiful weekend filled with love and life. Count on Surfers Paradise to celebra...
When: Saturday April 9th, 2016 Where: Surfers Paradise Beach Cost: FREE Head on down the Surfers Paradise beach on the night of April 9th and watch as two teams of leading Queensland pyrotechnics go head-to-head in the skies...
Headed for Surfers Paradise on a weekend? You have definitely made a great decision. Adventure-seeking individuals like you will never run out of outdoor activities to take part of while you are here. However, the season is also a season of sunburns, heat...
It's almost that time of year again! Gold Coast Film Festival, also known as GCFF, is on it's way. Don't miss this ten day festival that celebrates film and film making, here on the Gold Coast. This year is the 14th GCFF!...
We are giving you one great reason to wear your best costumes this season! Drive to Gold Coast this April and get ready to join the Cosplay craze with QPoW on the iconic Broadbeach! Cosplayers of all ages will be roaming around Broadbeach from 8 to 10 Apr...
The Gold Coast is famous for it's beaches, below we take a look at some of the beaches of the Southern Gold Coast....
Experience a genuine taste of everything Italy - from fine food and Italian wines to music, family entertainment and fast cars - the first yearly Gold Coast Italian Festival surely has something in store for all fans of the rich culture and lifestyle. Her...
Was one of your new year restolutions to be more active? Then here's the Gold Coast event for you! Enter the Active8Change SkyPoint Sea to Sky Q1 Stair Challenge! February 28, 2016....
What's not to love about Surfers Paradise? It's got Queenslanders and holiday goers saying only wonderful things about their recent visits in this iconic city. Well, you are surely on your way to having an amazing time of your life when you choose Surfers...
Get those no-filter selfies ready to be posted on Facebook or Instagram on your next visit to the beach. Have your friends envying your perfect sun-kissed complexion! Well, the summer sun is is telling you it's time to indulge in your yearly self-tanning...
From Friday the 5th of February until Sunday the 28th of February, head down to the Surfers Paradise foreshore for the annual 'Sand Safari' presented by Streets Ice Cream....
Get up early on Tuesday the 5th of January for the Jeep Magic Millions Barrier Draw. From 6:30am the day will start on Surfers Paradise foreshore......
Have you been playing tennis as your way of getting fit? Well you've made the right choice! According to both scientists and doctors, playing tennis is one of the world's healthiest activities that can benefit you physically, emotionally, and mentally. Di...
Come along to the Gold Coast's biggest Christmas Carols event 'Carols on the Beach' held on Surfers Paradise Beach. Bring along a picnic blanket and some good cheer, and enjoy an evening of entertainment under the starry night sky on the beach....
Ever dreamt of becoming a pilot, but for some reasons fate has directed you towards a different path? Then it's time you fulfil your dream even just for a day in Surfers Paradise. Surfers Paradise is indeed a paradise with all the attracting tourist desti...
In true Australian style Santa will appear in Surfers Paradise in a surfboat sleigh pulled by six kangaroo daily between Sunday the 13th of December and Thursday the 24th of December 2015....
Head over to Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre Surfers Paradise on select days during November for FREE live music in the Piazza....
Come along to the Surfers Paradise Beach Volleyball Courts on December the 5th and 6th, 2015 and catch the sizzling on-court action of the Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour....
Make the most of your holiday. Find the perfect Gold Coast Beach Apartments that do not only give you the ideal accommodation but can also give you access to the best local attractions. Aloha Apartments is in the heart of Surfers Paradise surrounded by re...
Pancakes in Paradise, Surfers Paradise is a great venue to take the whole family. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week (8am until 8:30pm), this Gold Coast favourite serves up pancakes and whole lot more....
The world famous Hard Rock Cafe only has two locations in Australia; and one of them is right here in Surfers Paradise. Located on the corner of Cavill Ave and Surfers Paradise Boulevard...
Holiday is part fun and part relaxation. So after a fun-filled day and adventure with the family, make sure to take you're well deserved break as well. At Aloha Surfers Paradise Family Accommodation you'll find the perfect space for families big and small...
Anyone going to the Surfers Paradise must know what they're getting into. Otherwise, once they get to the suburb, they may feel shocked, overwhelmed, and extremely excited that they may run wild because of all the great things they aren't aware of prior t...
Great new Gold Coast! Ben Jerry's OpenAir Cinema experiencing is coming to the Gold Coast! The outdoor cinematic experience will set-up stage on the foreshore of nearby Kurrawa Park in Broadbeach,...
Book your next Gold Coast holiday staying at Aloha Apartments in Surfers Paradise. Boasting a great location, self contained apartments and excellent family friendly facilities...
Love Netball? Then you don't want to miss the most popular event on the annual Netball calendar: NetFest!...
For many people, travelling is a luxury. Aside from sacrificing heaps of precious time, a lot of money should be allotted for the food, transport, accommodation, and other expenses that may be incurred during the whole duration of the trip. But for those...
Attention Lego fans! Don't miss the upcoming 'Gold Coast Brick Event' at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) this September 19 to 20!...
Did you know that a tiger cub was born at Dreamworld recently?...
It's All in Surfers Paradise! Great things are bound your way if you're in Surfers Paradise! Being on the Gold Coast is already a surefire blessing, but staying in Surfers Paradise will give you more perks. Hailed as the 6th Theme Park, this amazing subur...
Come fly a kite at the inaugural Gold Coast International Festival of Kites this September! Held over a full weekend, the event features international kite flyers from Asia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and Australia....
Halloween is still a couple of months away, but in Surfers Paradise, you can be spooked and thrilled all year round. Be haunted by Dracula's Haunted House. With five floors worth of screams and chills, you'll know you're in for one of the most terrific ho...
The biggest party on the Gold Coast is set to rumble this October with a stella line-up of on and off the track action! The Castrol Gold Coast 600 is an annual weekend of jam-packed action that will on from the 23rd to the 25th of October, 2015....
When: 19 to 25 September, 2015 Where: Surfers Paradise Foreshore, The Esplanade This FREE family friendly event celebrates all things kids with a line-up of great entertainment including shows, kids activities, workshops, rides and minions!...
Hey mums, dads and caregivers. Great news Dreamworld is now even more kid-friendly with the new ABC Kids World, geared at the littlest of adventurers!...
Singing has a lot of physical, psychological, and social benefits. Maybe that's the reason why majority of people love singing. So if you want to feel good through singing in Surfers Paradise, head on to G-Clef Karaoke. Operating since 1998, G-Clef Karaok...
The annual Gold Coast show rolls into town from August 28 to 30, at the Gold Coast Turf Club and Showgrounds. Enjoy a great day out for all, with rides, animals, art and craft displays, wood chop, entertainment, showbags, food, fireworks and much more....
Have you experienced all sorts of adventures the world has to offer that you're already looking for something new? Then you'll be extremely elated to know that in Surfers Paradise, there exists an attraction that is the only one of its kind in the world....
Now here's an upcoming Gold Coast event that you don't want to pass up. A la Carte in the Park presented by The Law Shack, is a foodie event staged on the picturesque banks of the Nerang River (Lionel Perry Park Surfers Paradise)....
In a first for Australian business, Timezone Surfers Paradise was awarded 'Top Family Entertainment Centre in the world' at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) awards....
Spend your Gold Coast holiday with us at Aloha Surfers Paradise. Our spacious and comfortable holiday apartments are suitable for solo travellers, friends, office mates, and families. Our holiday apartments serve as the perfect holiday hideout. They are c...
Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast is considered one of the leading tourism destinations in Australia. And for good reason, our popular beachside town provides the perfect combination of dining, shopping, attractions and nightlife ......
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