Palm Beach Travel Guide

Gold Coast

A coastal city with a beach, ocean, and residential areas.
A coastal landscape with a clear turquoise bay, sandy beach, and dense forested hills.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal landscape with a bridge, a river, and a town.
A coastal town with a beach, a small hill, and a marina.

Stay near popular Palm Beach attractions

Tallebudgera Creek

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tallebudgera Creek during your trip to Gold Coast? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Surfers Paradise Skyline

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise

฿341
per adult
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

฿907
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

฿3,038
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise
Surfers Paradise city lights

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise

฿459
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises

฿643
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

฿1,060
per adult
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass
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Top hotels in Palm Beach

Palm Beach Hotel

Palm Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
1118 Gold Coast Hwy Palm Beach QLD
The price is ฿2,477 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,477
฿2,725 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Palm Beach Hotel
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is ฿8,164 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
฿8,164
฿8,980 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay! If there is any slide at the pool, it would be perfect"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is ฿3,576 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿3,576
฿3,933 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Voco Gold Coast
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
6 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is ฿6,010 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿6,010
฿6,611 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5 out of 5
38 Old Burleigh Road Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is ฿9,607 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿9,607
฿10,568 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast

4.5 out of 5
5 The Darling Avenue Broadbeach QLD
The price is ฿3,819 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,819
฿4,201 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,576 reviews)
"There was a cockroach in my room. no room service for proper food. No laundry service"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Dorsett Gold Coast
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Find the best Palm Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.

Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts 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.

A beach with a city skyline in the background.
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Broadbeach

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

A city skyline at sunset with high-rise buildings along a beach.

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.

A surfer on a wave with a city skyline in the background.

Coolangatta

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Coolangatta. Make a stop by Kirra Beach or Coolangatta Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

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.

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