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Things to do in City of Gold Coast

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5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Surf with Mark Occhilupo in Australia

Meet at Kirra Surf Shop and surf with Mark at iconic Gold Coast spots.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Catch waves with a surf school pioneer

Understand ocean dynamics, build surfing skills, and ride your first wave under expert guidance from Australia’s oldest surf school.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Glow Worms, Rainforest & Waterfalls Experience

Explore the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests, followed by a home-cooked meal.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Glow Worms Nocturnal Rainforest Adventure

Find wildlife and glow worms in the rainforest, guaranteed sighting or free return trip.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Cocktail Masterclass

Learn the process of cocktail making by creating two of our famous cocktails

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Land based fishing and love it

Together we'll fish from jetty's, piers, canals, bridges, off beaches, and for the more experienced, off the rocks. What ever we decide, I got you covered

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Gold Coast Surf Experience

Learn to surf or further develop skills with the Gold Coast Surf Experience. Our team will help you successfully ride the waves and experience the unique sport of surfing in a 1.5hr surf session.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kangaroos, Rainforest & Waterfalls Adventure

Watch kangaroos graze, find koalas in the wild, walk to the base of waterfalls in the UNESCO World Heritage Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Lunch is provided at the top of one of the waterfalls.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Learn to surf with award-winning instructors

Gain ocean awareness, master wave-riding techniques, and get real-time feedback from Australia’s pioneering surf school.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Gold Coast Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

Join us for a 2.5hr experience to paddle and snorkel at Wave Break Island. Meet marine life, hear stories, enjoy snacks, and let our caring, passionate guides capture great moments along the way.

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Fish Sunrise Reefs Deep Sea Fishing Charter

Head out at first light with a seasoned fishing captain, catch live bait together, then work multiple offshore reefs using live baiting, trolling and jigging before cruising the coastline back.

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Ride the Gold Coast Waves like a local

Enjoy a personalised surf session at the iconic Gold Coast beaches, guided by world-class coaches passionate about helping every surfer progress.

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Swim With Humpback Whales at Cooly Eco Adventures

Look beneath the surface into the world of the majestic Humpback Whale. Enjoy an unforgettable experience. To swim with whales is undoubtedly a remarkable, intimate experience you won’t forget.

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Create gyotaku prints with award-winning chef

Get hands-on with sustainable seafood and Gyotaku Art guided by chef Ben Devlin. Learn this Japanese technique and enjoy a VIP setting with the whole restaurant for your private group (1-6 people)

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Beginner Kayaking & Snorkeling on the Gold Coast

Meet your guide, learn easy kayaking basics, then paddle calm Gold Coast Broardwater. Explore scenic spots and, if conditions allow, enjoy optional shallow-water snorkeling at a relaxed pace.

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55-Minute Ultimate Jetboat Experience

Gold Coast’s original and best jetboat thrill ride. 55 minutes of spins, slides, and sightseeing with unmatched safety and experience.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Gold Coast Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

Join us for a 2.5hr experience to paddle and snorkel at Wave Break Island. Meet marine life, hear stories, enjoy snacks, and let our caring, passionate guides capture great moments along the way.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews