Top Gold Coast Attractions & Museums

Take a walk-through Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s natural bushland under the stars. Explore 9 cosmic zones on a 1.5km celestial trail. Allow 60-90 minutes for this immersive experience. Be inspired by stunning lights, colours and cosmic sounds. Enjoy delicious snacks and drinks – perfect to take on your cosmic adventure. Your visit supports vital wildlife conservation programs and the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital. Please note our doors for this event close at 7:30.

SkyPoint Observation Deck, located atop the iconic Q1 building in the heart of Surfers Paradise, offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast from 230 metres above sea level. As Australia’s only beachside observation deck, SkyPoint delivers a truly unique experience, showcasing the coastline, city skyline and hinterland in one spectacular panorama. SkyPoint’s Bar + Bistro is open daily from breakfast through to dinner, allowing guests to enjoy the views from sunrise to the city’s night lights. Operating Hour Changes: • 7:30am–3:00pm (Last Entry 2:30pm) on 17th & 31st of October, 3rd & 26th November • CLOSED - 24th November SkyPoint is a must-do Gold Coast experience, popular with visitors and locals of all ages and abilities alike. Please note: SkyPoint is closed on ANZAC Day and Christmas Day.

Become part of the art at the incredible ArtVo Gold Coast, an art gallery with a difference. Queensland’s first trick art gallery is a fun destination to visit with your family or friends. Be amazed by the skillful art, spread over a huge area, and stop for plenty of photos and selfies. Staff are willing to help out if you need. Pre-purchase your tickets for a smooth arrival.

Discover Dreamworld, Australia’s largest theme park and one of the top things to do near Brisbane. Just a short drive from Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Dreamworld features world-class thrill rides, family attractions and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore Rivertown with Jungle Rush and Murrissippi Motors, and feel the adrenaline on The Giant Drop, Steel Taipan and the all-new King Claw. Families will love Kenny and Belinda’s Dreamland with The Wiggles and ABC Kids rides. Visit WILD with Australian Geographic featuring Our Country to meet koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles in immersive habitats. Next door, WhiteWater World offers thrilling slides, family play areas and relaxing pools, perfect for warm Queensland days. For incredible views, visit SkyPoint atop Q1 in Surfers Paradise, offering 360-degree panoramas, dining and drinks. Whether visiting from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint deliver unforgettable experiences for all ages.

WhiteWater World offers an exhilarating day of fun and excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike. With an array of attractions, from the adrenaline-pumping Fully 6 body slides to the chilling waves at the Cave of Waves, every corner of this water park is designed for maximum enjoyment. Families can explore the playful Wiggle Bay or take on the gravity-defying SuperTubes Hydrocoaster together. Whether you’re racing down The BRO or relaxing in a private cabana, WhiteWater World guarantees a memorable splash-filled experience for everyone. Dive into the best water adventures today. Please note Dreamworld, SkyPoint and WhiteWater World are closed ANZAC Day and Christmas Day.

Now open on the Gold Coast is the most amazing private collection of Australian muscle cars from the 50's, 60's & 70’s. On display are Chargers, Ford hardtops , XY-GT’s, SLR5000 Torana's and nearly every Monaro model made from 1968 to 1976. Are you are a die-hard MAD MAX fan ? Then you just got to see the Interceptor we have on display. Its just like in the original movie. If you like muscle bikes of the era the 750-4 and the Kwaka 900 we have on display will blow you away. Lots of fun for the kids too! Play to your heart’s content on the free pinball machines, and race you friends on the scalextric track. Other items to see include model cars, a working tune up machine from the 70's assorted tools that were used on these muscle cars , mag wheels display and much, more. There's is even a model of thunderbird 2 from the children's show thunderbirds. Situated at 76 Bundall rd. Bundall, the Muscle Car Museum is just a few minutes’ drive from Surfers Paradise. Plenty of parking .

Just a short drive from both Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Dreamworld offers world-class thrill rides, family attractions, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore the new Rivertown precinct featuring Jungle Rush, a thrilling family rollercoaster, and Murrissippi Motors vintage cars. Feel the adrenaline on The Giant Drop, Steel Taipan, and newest thrill ride King Claw, a 27-metre swing ride reaching 98 km/h. Families will love Kenny and Belinda’s Dreamland, home to rides from The Wiggles and ABC Kids favourites. Visit WILD with Australian Geographic featuring Our Country to meet koalas, kangaroos, and crocodiles. Whether you’re visiting from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, Dreamworld delivers the ultimate theme park experience for all ages. Dreamworld, SkyPoint and WhiteWater World are closed on ANZAC Day and Christmas Day. Dreamworld operates extended hours (10am-9pm) on 25-26 September and 2-3 October.

Discover the beauty of the Gold Coast with a spectacular hot air balloon flight at sunrise followed by a full day at Dreamworld. Begin your morning peacefully gliding above the stunning landscapes of the Gold Coast and hinterland as the sun rises. After the serene ballooning experience, dive into the excitement of Dreamworld, Australia’s largest theme park, featuring thrilling rides, family attractions, and wildlife encounters. This combination offers the perfect blend of adventure and fun, making it an ideal day out for couples, families, and visitors of all ages.

• Book in advance to avoid waiting in the ticketing queue • Get access to 2 major attraction; passes valid for 5 days • Warner Bros. features exciting rides, DC Super Heroes, live shows & more • Race down thrilling slides at the Gold Coast Wet'n'Wild Waterpark Get access to Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet’n’Wild Waterpark on the Gold Coast with this 5-day pass. Enjoy exhilarating rides such as the DC Rivals HyperCoaster and Superman Escape at Warner Bros. Movie World. Explore family-friendly attractions featuring beloved Looney Tunes characters. Experience world-class water slides including Zoom Zone, Super Ripper, Super 8 Aqua Racer, Kamikaze, and more at Wet’n’Wild Waterpark !

Discover Dreamworld, Australia’s largest theme park. Just a short drive from Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Dreamworld features world-class thrill rides, family attractions and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore Rivertown with Jungle Rush and Murrissippi Motors, and feel the adrenaline on The Giant Drop, Steel Taipan and the all-new King Claw. Families will love Kenny and Belinda’s Dreamland with The Wiggles and ABC Kids rides. Visit WILD with Australian Geographic featuring Our Country to meet koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles in immersive habitats. Next door, WhiteWater World offers thrilling slides, family play areas and relaxing pools, perfect for warm Queensland days. For incredible views, visit SkyPoint atop Q1 in Surfers Paradise, offering 360-degree panoramas, dining and drinks. Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint deliver unforgettable experiences for all ages. Please note Dreamworld, SkyPoint and WhiteWater World are closed ANZAC Day and Christmas Day.

Dreamworld is back—revamped, reimagined, and more exciting than ever. As Australia’s largest and most iconic theme park, Dreamworld has been creating unforgettable family fun on the Gold Coast for over 40 years. Explore brand-new attractions, immersive lands, and unforgettable experiences at every turn. Discover the all-new Rivertown, featuring the thrilling Jungle Rush and the classic charm of Murrissippi Motors. From high-adrenaline rides and incredible wildlife encounters to attractions for all ages, Dreamworld offers more than a theme park—it’s a whole new world to explore. For a truly elevated experience, visit SkyPoint atop the Q1 in Surfers Paradise. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from 230 metres above sea level, with exceptional dining and drinks. Dreamworld and SkyPoint deliver memorable experiences for thrill-seekers, families, and those looking to relax with a view. Please note: Dreamworld, SkyPoint and WhiteWater World are closed on ANZAC Day and Christmas Day.