Martin’s guidebook

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Martin’s guidebook

Food scene

2 for 1 parmesana night on Wednesdays or you can get grilled barramundi and a glass of wine or beer at discounted rates on a Monday night.
34 locals recommend
Emerald Lakes Golf Club
3 Alabaster Dr
34 locals recommend
2 for 1 parmesana night on Wednesdays or you can get grilled barramundi and a glass of wine or beer at discounted rates on a Monday night.
Good Value italian meal, more family oriented, BYO
20 locals recommend
Romanas Italian Restaurant
2233 Gold Coast Hwy
20 locals recommend
Good Value italian meal, more family oriented, BYO

Neighborhoods

Across the road from the Casino you have a vast variety of restaurants and shopping options, with an easy stroll to the ocean. Weekend markets are frequent here as well so check on google to see what's happening.
311 locals recommend
Broadbeach
311 locals recommend
Across the road from the Casino you have a vast variety of restaurants and shopping options, with an easy stroll to the ocean. Weekend markets are frequent here as well so check on google to see what's happening.
Harbour Town Shopping Centre is jam packed with discount brand name shopping. People come from everywhere to get a bargain. Expect to spend at least half a day if you want to see it all....Lots of great bargains to be had as well as some excellent alresco dining and cinemas within the complex.
9 locals recommend
Harbour Town Drive
Harbour Town Drive
9 locals recommend
Harbour Town Shopping Centre is jam packed with discount brand name shopping. People come from everywhere to get a bargain. Expect to spend at least half a day if you want to see it all....Lots of great bargains to be had as well as some excellent alresco dining and cinemas within the complex.

City advice

Customs and culture

Shopping hot spots

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre at Broadbeach Robina Town Shopping Centre at Pacific Fair Harbour Town Outlet Shopping at Biggera Waters
Getting around

Cars are the fast way to get around the Gold Coast

The local light rail is excellent and runs from Broadbeach all the way up the coast to Helensvale where you can hop off and walk across the road to Westfields Shopping Centre, Hop off in Surfers or hop off in the CBD Southport where you can visit China Town and enjoy a range of asian cuisine