The Gold Coast is a beautiful city on the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is the city with the second largest population in the state of Queensland and the sixth largest population in Australia. It enjoys beautiful tropical climate and sunny, sandy beaches. It has a wonderful and vibrant life. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country.

The Gold Coast, as mentioned is an ideal tourist destination around the year. It is filled with tourists throughout the year and has excellent amenities and accommodations for all tourists. Tourists can enjoy themselves at its wonderful theme parks and many fine dining options. It also has wildlife sanctuaries and a hinterland for the true nature lover.

The Gold Coast is an easy place to access. It is an hour’s drive away to the south of the Brisbane and can be reached via flight in an hour from the Sydney Coolangatta Airport. Brisbane is also known as the "world’s most liveable city". Gold coast is Australia’s largest non-capital city. There are many options for accommodation here.

Sanctuary Cove is a great place to stay. This cove is just twenty minutes north of Surfer’s Beach. Sanctuary Cove is Australia’s first fully integrated tourism resort. It spans a whopping four hundred and seventy four hectares. It is on the banks of the Coomera River and also has four beautiful man made harbours. You would be hard put to find a more beautiful resort. The Marine Village is a waterfront establishment and has eighty speciality stores, cafes and restaurants. It also has a health centre and two golf courses of high quality.

Southport is another great place to stay in the Gold Coast. Southport is situated on broad water and has a lot of waterfront property. There are many parks with barbeques and picture perfect picnic spots. It has many playgrounds for children to play in and netted swimming areas for family swimming. If you are a person who loves water sports and boating, Southport is the place for you. The broad water is calm and it is common to find people jet skiing and kayaking. Jet boating and canal cruises are very common too. The Australian Fair Shopping Centre is located right across the street.

You can also choose to stay at the Main Beach. Main Beach is located at the Spit towards the Northern end of the city of Gold Coast. Main Beach’s main attraction is Tedder Avenue. This avenue has excellent designer boutiques and fine dining options. It gives you a very relaxed feel through out the day. You can also find a number of excellent wine bars to have a nice drink.

Surfer’s Paradise is a very popular place to stay. People choose to stay here because of its busy lifestyle. There are a lot of things to do at Surfers. The activities include surfing, bungee jumping and even ice skating. You also have the Indy 500 here. Families can choose to relax at the calm and safe beach.

The Gold Coast is an extremely popular destination and you will rarely find another vacation place with as many varied options as Gold Coast does. Book a ticket and visit Gold Coast today.