Mermaid Beach Travel Guide
Gold Coast
Visit Mermaid Beach
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super cars and TV characters.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Coolangatta Beach
This city at the southern tip of the Gold Coast has some of the most pristine beaches, and clear water for swimming, fishing and diving.
Things to do
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass
Infinity Attraction - Admission
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Top hotels in Mermaid Beach
Turtle Beach Resort
Very nice place, clean rooms with all the facilities. Need better lounge couch in living room.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Tropicana Motel
All good. Very convenient location. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Camden Motor Inn
It was very nice and clean staff were helpful and kind and will definitely recommend staying there again
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Clean, spacious rooms.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Great place to stay , excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Staff excellent Clean and tidy Comfy bed
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mermaid Beach
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.
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.
Miami
Miami is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Miami Beach or Nobby Beach.
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.
Burleigh Waters
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Burleigh Waters. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre or Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park.
Burleigh Heads
A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.
