The famous Gold Coast beaches have lured
holiday makers for generations. This 40 km chain of unspoiled
sand and surf stretches from Coolangatta in the south all
the way to Southport in the north.
The most popular holiday
destinations are Broadbeach, Surfers Paradise, Main Beach,
Palm Beach, Currumbin and Coolangatta at the New South Wales
border.
With an avearge of 300 days of sunlight per year
and a relaxed, laid back lifestyle, its no wonder Gold Coast
holidays attract over 3 million visitors per year.
All of
the popular holiday locations have bather amenities and safe
patrolled beaches. The famous Australian Surf Life Savers
can be seen in operation at most of the Gold Coast beaches.
Most Gold Coast family holidays will include a visit to
the popular entertainment theme parks. These are year round
favourites and Seaworld, Dreamworld, Movieworld and Wet 'n'
Wild are the better known parks. Freshwater Point Resort
can pre-book your theme park tickets and arrange your transfers
to and from the parks.
The Gold Coast caters for every holiday
wish. The lavish floor shows and two floors of gaming at
Jupiters Casino, boutique shopping in the many malls and
shopping centres, an incredible choice of world class Gold
Coast golf courses, waterway cruises, day trips, wildlife
parks, fine dining... and its all just minutes from Freshwater
Point Resort.
Fancy a change of pace from the surf, sun and
sand? Take the short drive inland to the the National Parks
of the Gold Coast hinterland, known as the "green behind
the gold". The spectacular views from look-outs, unspoiled
rainforest areas, bush-walking and hiking trails, abundant
wildlife and National Parks all combine to make this an essential
part of any Gold Coast holiday.
An emerging hinterland wine
industry is flourishing with some vineyards offering cellar
door visits and restaurants. Traditional morning and afternoon
teas at the many country cottages and crafts stalls are a
popular part of any hinterland visit. Day trips are a popular
way to explore the Gold Coast hinterland and Freshwater Point
Resort can arrange your tour arrangements. |
