Varsity Lakes Travel Guide

Gold Coast

Stay near popular Varsity Lakes attractions

Lake Orr

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Orr during your travels in Gold Coast. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Things to do

Surfers Paradise Skyline

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise

฿673
per adult
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

฿1,276
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Picture 3 for Activity Surfers Paradise: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Gold Coast

฿1,948
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

฿1,044
per adult
Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass
Electron Maze

Infinity Attraction - Admission

฿740
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Infinity Attraction - Admission
2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint

2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint

฿2,992
per adult
2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint
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Top hotels in Varsity Lakes

Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is ฿4,480 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,480
฿4,928 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Novotel Surfers Paradise
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 ฿9,002 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
฿9,002
฿9,902 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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 ฿4,765 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,765
฿5,241 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 ...
Dorsett 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 ฿5,123 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿5,123
฿5,635 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

5 out of 5
71 Sea World Drive Main Beach QLD
The price is ฿7,052 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿7,052
฿7,757 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort

Sea World Drive Main Beach Gold Coast Main Beach QLD
The price is ฿6,732 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿6,732
฿7,406 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"The tap in our bathroom wasn't exactly working great,needs fixing. apparently we got a room upgrade... Room was clean and tidy, there's tea and coffee no hot chocolate ,Stay was ok nothing too amazing. Breakfast buffet was average not a huge selection, was ok. However We enjoyed the deal with free ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Sea World Resort
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Where to stay in Varsity Lakes

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

Surfers Paradise

Cavill Avenue and Surfers Paradise Beach 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 clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore. In the background, there are several high-rise buildings, including a distinctive curved skyscraper.
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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.

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 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 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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