Carrara Travel Guide
Gold Coast





Popular places to visit
People First Stadium
Catch an event at People First Stadium and enjoy other activities in Gold Coast such as golfing.Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Carrara Sports Complex
Catch an event at Carrara Sports Complex and enjoy other activities in Gold Coast such as golfing.Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Emerald Lakes Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Gold Coast at Emerald Lakes Golf Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Carrara Markets
During your trip to Gold Coast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Carrara Markets. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Palm Meadows Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Gold Coast at Palm Meadows Golf Course. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Go Karting Gold Coast
Enjoy a trip to Go Karting Gold Coast and popular activities such as golfing in Gold Coast. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Top hotels in Carrara

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
I have stayed here several times, always happy.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Elite Gold Coast
Lovely stay. Comfortable, clean and just easy. Facilities are amazing. Its like a little resort.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Very nice all round
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Room was great, freshly renovated and clean. Views were even more amazing.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
The room was clean, breakfast buffet was absolutely amazing. The staff were friendly, helpful and courteous. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Voco Gold Coast
Great hotel with a lot to offer.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carrara

Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

Robina
Well liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.

Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.

Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.

