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Gold Coast travel guide

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Gold Coast travel guide

Best time to visit July·August·SeptemberOctober 26°/17°

Flights to Gold Coast

Cheapest month · Feb 2027$1052/1 → 2/2 · round trip · nonstopSee flights

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Top tours & tickets in Gold Coast

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When to visit Gold Coast: month by month

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What is Comfort?

Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days

Gold Coast travel facts

Quick facts

Currency
AUD (A$)
Plug
I
Voltage
230V/50Hz
Driving
left
Emergency
000
Tipping
optional
Tap water
safe to drink

Airports

  • OOLGold Coast Airport19.6 km
  • BNEBrisbane International Airport75.6 km
  • LSYLismore Airport91.6 km
  • BNKBallina Byron Gateway Airport92.2 km

Public holidays 2026

  • January1New Year's Day
  • January26Australia Day
  • March2Labour Day
  • March9Adelaide Cup Day
  • March9Canberra Day
  • March9Eight Hours Day
  • March9Labour Day
  • April3Good Friday
  • April4Holy Saturday
  • April5Easter Sunday
  • April6Easter Monday
  • April25Anzac Day
  • April27Anzac Day
  • May4Labour Day
  • May4May Day
  • June1Reconciliation Day

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