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Gold Coast with Kids: Family-Friendly Tours & Activities

57km of surf beaches backed by theme parks and rainforest hinterland — Australia's playground. Kid-safe, age-appropriate experiences in Gold Coast — zoos, aquariums, hands-on museums, kid-friendly walking tours, cooking classes. Bookable through Viator, most with free cancellation.

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1h

Gold Coast Airport: Shared Transfer to Gold Coast Suburbs

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Gold Coast Accommodation directly to the door!

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From $23 a person
1h 40m

GC Aqua Park 100 Minute Inflatable Water Park Activity, Southport

Book 100 minutes of non-stop inflatable fun with Gold Coast’s award-winning water park, crowned Queensland’s Best Major Tourist Attraction in 2024 and winner of multiple tourism...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $28 a person
1h to 2h

Luxury Airport Transfer Gold Coast-Brisbane / Brisbane-Gold Coast

Travel in comfort and ease with our reliable private airport transfer service between Brisbane Airport to Gold Coast or vice versa.

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From $63 a person
2h to 4h

ArtVo Gold Coast – Queensland’s First Trick Art Gallery

Stepping into a world of optical illusions, the larger than life murals allow people of all ages to come face to face with wild animals, scale rocky crevasses and surf the...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $21 a person
2h

Parasailing on the Gold Coast, Fly solo, Tandem or Triple

Looking for something breathtaking to do by yourself, with a friend or with a family?

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From $67 a person
2h

SkyPoint Observation Deck Ticket

SkyPoint Observation Deck, located atop the iconic Q1 building in the heart of Surfers Paradise, offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast from 230 metres above sea...

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  • Short pick · ≤2h
From $30 a person
2h 30m

Gold Coast Kayaking & Snorkelling Tour (2.5 Hours)

As our guest, you’ll be warmly welcomed by fantastic and friendly guides before paddling across the beautiful Broadwater to a hidden island just minutes from the city.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $70 a person
2h 30m

Gold Coast Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Board The Spirit of Elston and become immersed in this unique and delectable dining experience.

  • 4.6★ · 220 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $98 a person
2h

Surfers Paradise - 2 Hour Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise

Discover the Gold Coast in style on a 2-hour sightseeing cruise along Hopo’s vibrant ferry route.

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From $21 a person
1h 30m

Gold Coast Parasailing – Tandem & Triple Flights

• Enjoy the thrills of parasailing for you and a friend or partner in this experience  • Great gift idea or idea for a fun & memorable experience  • Soar in the sky 400ft high...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $70 a person
30 min

Gold Coast 30-Minute Jet Boat Ride - More Speed, More Spins

The Gold Coast Classic Jet Boat Ride offers an exhilarating 30-minute adventure that takes excitement to a whole new level.

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From $35 a person
2h 50m

Whale Watching Tour with Spirit of Gold Coast

Get excited and be amazed on this 2.5 hour Gold Coast Whale Watching tour.

  • 4.6★ · 894 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $52 a person
Bride to Be Gold Coast
1h to 4h

Gold Coast Boat Hire Self-Drive with No License Required

Sea the Sights and stand out from the others - experience the thrill of being your own captain onboard our fleet of affordable, unique electric boats for hire, providing the...

  • 4.9★ · 58 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $117 a person
2h 30m

Paris Family Adventure- a Fun City Quest for Kids

This immersive experience blends history, mystery, and adventure, making it the perfect family quest in Paris!

  • 5.0★ · 57 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $87 a person
2h

Gold Coast Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Cruise 1 Day Pass

Cruise the stunning Gold Coast waterways aboard the city’s only hop-on hop-off explorer and best-value sightseeing tour.

  • 4.8★ · 78 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $32 a person
2h

Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise

Set sail on the stunning waters of the Gold Coast on this exclusive, two-hour lunch and sightseeing cruise, departing from a convenient spot in the heart of Surfers Paradise.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $63 a person
6h to 7h

Gold Coast Australia Warner Bros. Movie World Admission Ticket

• Book in advance to avoid waiting in the ticketing queue • It features Thrilling rides, DC Super Heroes, live shows & more • Perfect for families and people of all ages • Open...

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From $85 a person
55 min

Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride: 55 Minutes

Brace yourself and hold on for an exhilarating 55 minute jet boat thrill ride on the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $60 a person
24h

Dreamworld Gold Coast 1-Day Pass – Thrills & Wildlife Encounters

Discover Dreamworld Gold Coast, Australia’s largest theme park and one of the top things to do near Brisbane.

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From $77 a person
1h

Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour

1 hour Aquaduck city and river tour.

  • 4.5★ · 381 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $46 a person
2h 30m

Gold Coast Whale Watching Cruise

Don't just see the Whales, EXPERIENCE THEM!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $62 a person
30 min

Australia's First Upside Down House Photo Experience

Enter the House Down Under and experience the world in an inverted perspective!

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From $15 a person
Everyone wants their photo here
2h

Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $59 a person
Paradise Jet Boating 360 Spin
40 min

Gold Coast JetBlast Jet Boat Ride – 40-Minute Thrill Experience

40 Minute Jetboat Jet Blast Ride Time or budget constraints? This is the perfect jet boating option for you. • 40 minutes & 20 kilometres Jet-Blast. Departing from Surfers...

  • Free cancellation
  • Short pick · ≤2h
From $39 a person