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Guest favourite
A cozy corner of the bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral-toned linens. Beside it, a rattan nightstand holds a decorative vase and a softly glowing lamp. A minimalist art piece adorns the wall, while floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Lily - Beautiful & Inspiring. Comfort & Views

Free Casino Parking Wake up rested wrapped around natural linen bedding in this ArtDeco-inspired condo. Enjoy freshly brewed morning coffee with a breathtaking 180° view. Put your gear on, head a few floors down and start your day with yoga or gym followed by a dip in the pool. This interior-designed unit features eclectic furnishings, a 2.1m arched mirror, unique art, toiletries from al.ive body, designer appliances from Alessi Plisse and the perfect bouclé-rattan bedhead for the evening reads

Top Guest favourite
A large swimming pool is surrounded by glass walls and lush greenery. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a calming ambiance. Lounge chairs line the pool's edge, offering spaces for relaxation. The area is designed for enjoyment and leisure, inviting guests to unwind.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

17th FLOOR OCEAN VIEWS

Stylish High End Hotel Room in Legends Hotel at 25 Laycock Street with Great Ocean Views, King Bed & kitchenette. Location is just steps from the Beach & all Restaurants and shopping in Cavill Ave. Includes Unlimited Internet// Heating /air Con/TV with youtube (& Netflix if you have an account)/ Fridge/ Hot Plate / Pots/Toaster/ Microwave/ Plates /Cutlery. All photos here are of this exact room. (So you can be sure you won't end up with a room facing the street.) Check out reviews!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. The pool features a curved design with clear water, and large windows of the building offer a view of the area, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

14TH FLOOR KING BED IN UPMARKET HOTEL

Stylish High End Hotel Room in Legends Hotel at 25 Laycock Street with Great Ocean Views, King Bed & kitchenette. Location is just steps from the Beach & all Restaurants and shopping in Cavill Ave. Includes Unlimited Internet/aircon/ Heating /TV with youtube (& Netflix if you have an account)/ Fridge/ Hot Plate / Pots/Toaster/ Microwave/ Plates /Cutlery. All photos here are of this exact room. (So you can be sure you won't end up with a room facing the street.) Check out reviews!

Superhost
An expansive view of the coastline captures the golden sandy beach meeting the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. Skyscrapers line the shore, and the horizon stretches under a clear blue sky, emphasizing the vastness of the beachfront location in Surfers Paradise.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Harmony Haven Oceanview 1B1B Apt

Stay in the heart of Surfers Paradise! This Beautiful One bedrooms apartment at the HIGH LEVEL given the absolute beachfront location,unobstructed views of the beach and the pacific Ocean. Just steps away to the the world-famous Surfers Paradise beach. Short walk to beach,shops,cafe,restaurants,light rail station,close to everything! This apartment features high-end modern furnishings and fixtures throughout,a fully functioning kictchen,perfect for Families,Romatics & Business travellers!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features a dining table surrounded by chairs, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery. Panoramic city views are visible in the background, highlighting tall buildings under a soft evening light.
Apartment in Broadbeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Broadbeach Ideal Location 1011

Relaxed, light filled, clean and spacious, ideally located with just a few minutes walk to all Broadbeach has to offer. Stylish and welcoming, over 70m2 is offered just for two, all yours. Generously equipped, and meticulously presented. Value for money. Large balcony, offering spectacular panoramic Ocean & City views, N E aspect. Waterfall shower. Own full laundry Full access to Resort Pool, Spa and BBQ. Free parking on first in basis. Unlimited dedicated wifi. Easy on site Self Check in.

Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases the modern high-rise apartment building positioned beachfront, highlighting the expansive ocean and sandy shoreline. The rooftop terrace is visible, surrounded by greenery, with stunning views of the coastline and city skyline stretching into the distance.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ocean View Apartment on High Floor / Free Parking

Beachfront apartment located on a high floor featuring wall to ceiling windows, private balcony with Ocean Views & beach access to Surfers Paradise beach straight across the road. Apartment features a king bed in the bedroom & fold out double sofa bed in the lounge. Fully equipped kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, TVs with Netflix & YouTube, free parking & a complete private laundry. Guests have access to the gym, spa, sauna, pool & BBQs near the pool & on the rooftop terrace.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a modern kitchen with a white island countertop and light wood cabinetry. Three pendant lights hang overhead, while a spacious lounge area contains cushioned seating and decorative plants. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Finn’s Nook - Coastal Luxury by the Beach

Short walk to the tram station and only 2 stops to the convention centre. Fully renovated unit hidden away in a centralised quiet location, 100m from a patrolled beach. Decorated in a coastal, luxe style this unit is positioned on the 3rd floor (walk up- no lift!) of a small apartment complex, it’s a light, bright and contemporary haven bathed in sunshine and sea breezes. There is a pool at the southern end of the building. 1 x allocated secure carpark in the buildings basement.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with soft grey linens and decorative pillows in yellow. Beside the bed, a bedside table with a woven lamp provides soft lighting. Floor-to-ceiling curtains drape elegantly, creating a calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Resort Life 1br Apartment pet-friendly WIFI

Welcome to our ground-floor 1BR studio, complete with a queen bed, full kitchen, and Wi-Fi. Pet lovers rejoice - we're dog friendly (house rules apply)! Relax on your private outdoor patio or take advantage of the resort's amenities, including swimming pools, spa, gym - all with river views. Paid parking is conveniently available with rates provided in your booking details. With the tram, Cavil Av, and the beach just 10 min away, you're positioned to experience Surfers Paradise!

Guest favourite
A dining table is set with white plates and glasses, offering a view of the ocean through large windows. Lush green palm trees frame the scene, with the beach and tranquil waters visible in the background.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beach Front - ocean views - city views

Admire the superb corner apartment views overlooking the glistening ocean. Located on fifth floor, high enough to enjoy the beach views, low enough to enjoy hustle and bustle activities on the street, 10 minutes walking to the entertainment precinct of Surfers Paradise, markets, shopping, restaurants, clubs, across the road from Surfers Paradise patrolled beach. Light rail station 8 minutes walk. Unit has smart TV, connect your Netflix, Apple TV etc..

Superhost
The image captures a verandah with expansive views of surrounding skyscrapers and the ocean. Two black chairs and a small table are positioned against the railing, framed by sliding glass doors that open towards the cityscape at sunset.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Divine Views & Reviews in Paradise

Welcome to our stunning unit with incredible views of Surfers day or night. We are one of the few that offer 1-night stays! Read our reviews that show that guests love the super comfy KING-bed, a unique bath, and kitchen with a fully-stocked pantry for DIY cooking. We also offer Netflix, Wifi, and AH check-in. NB: secure basement parking will be additional rate quoted prior Key collection is 2 streets away

Top Guest favourite
A sparkling outdoor pool is surrounded by a spacious sun deck, featuring various lounge chairs. Lush greenery and palm trees provide a natural backdrop, while the tall building reflects ample sunlight, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Clear skies can be seen above, emphasizing the relaxing setting.
Guest suite in Surfers Paradise
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Fantastic Holiday Studio Free Cancellation

My studio is perfect for singles or couples. It is situated between Broadbeach & Surfers Paradise. Close to bars, restaurants, surf clubs, Star Casino, Cascade Gardens, Gold Coast Convention Centre & Pacific Fair Shopping Centre . There is secure under cover parking. We are only a 5 minute walk to the Glink tram or the bus service. The beautiful Gold Coast beach is only 200m away.

Guest favourite
A living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the surroundings. A plush pink sofa is positioned alongside a light coffee table on a patterned rug. A large television sits on a wooden unit, and a vase with flowers adds a touch of color to the space.
Apartment in Surfers Paradise
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Surfers Paradise Meriton 2BR New water view Apt

Location! Location! Location! Welcome to our beachfront accommodation in the heart of Surfers Paradise! With magnificent ocean & city views, our property is the perfect choice for a beach getaway. Relax and unwind on the sandy shores while enjoying the captivating sea vistas. Book now and embark on an unforgettable beachside journey!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore beachfront apartments, lively high-rise stays, or quieter residential areas around Surfers Paradise. Many visitors choose places near the main beach or around Cavill Avenue for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

  • What are the best things to do in Surfers Paradise with kids?

    Families can discover sandy beaches, playgrounds, and interactive attractions near the Esplanade. Wildlife parks, kid-friendly adventure centers, and mini-golf courses are also frequently suggested for a fun day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Surfers Paradise?

    Stroll the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach, explore Cavill Avenue’s markets and shops, or enjoy ocean views from SkyPoint Observation Deck. The area also has vibrant arts spaces, watersports, and laid-back cafés.

  • How is the weather in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has warm, humid summers around 71–84°F (22–29°C), and mild winters near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Summer brings heavier rain, while winter is drier and comfortable for beach outings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise Beach is frequently suggested for its waves and golden sand, while Cavill Avenue has bustling cafes and shops. SkyPoint Observation Deck gives sweeping views, and Ripley's Believe It or Not! adds a playful option.

  • What are some hiking trails in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore coastal walks along the Esplanade or nearby nature reserves with shaded paths and native flora. For those seeking more, hinterland tracks around lush rainforests and waterfalls are often recommended.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Surfers Paradise?

    Families can spend time building sandcastles at the main beach, visit hands-on museums, or enjoy rides at local amusement centers. Adventure mini-golf and interactive wildlife exhibits are also popular among children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Surfers Paradise?

    Explore theme parks just outside the city, wander rainforests in the Gold Coast hinterland, or discover arts villages known for galleries and markets. Chasing waterfalls and wildlife encounters are frequently suggested by travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Surfers Paradise?

    Many accommodations in Surfers Paradise welcome pets, especially in apartments and holiday homes around quieter neighborhoods. Parks and coastal paths in the area make it easy to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Surfers Paradise?

    Pack sun protection year-round, as UV levels are high even on cloudy days. Early mornings are great for a less crowded beach, and local markets around Cavill Avenue are favored for gifts and snacks.

  • What is Surfers Paradise known for?

    Surfers Paradise is known for its long sandy beaches, energetic nightlife, and high-rise skyline. The area has a lively surf culture, bustling cafés, and street markets that draw visitors from across the world.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Surfers Paradise?

    Seek out quieter beach nooks at dawn, vibrant street art in alleyways, or rooftop bars with horizon views. Small art galleries and lesser-known riverside parks are also enjoyed by those looking for a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Surfers Paradise?

    Explore freshly caught seafood, modern Australian café dishes, and seasonal tropical fruit bowls. International flavors are common, with Thai, Japanese, and Italian cuisines often found around Cavill Avenue and beachfront spots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Surfers Paradise?

    Bring swimwear, a broad-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and light layers for changing temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring markets and coastal walks, and consider a reusable water bottle for extended outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Surfers Paradise like?

    The nightlife around Surfers Paradise is lively, with nightclubs, cocktail lounges, live music, and beachfront bars near Cavill Avenue. Sunset rooftops and casual venues draw both locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise hosts beachside music festivals, car shows, and seasonal celebrations that bring the community together. Food and arts festivals, as well as street performances around Cavill Avenue, are also often enjoyed by visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Surfers Paradise?

    Surfers Paradise has a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments and holiday homes with easy access to beaches and parks. Many offer amenities such as kitchens, laundry, and shared pools.

  • When is the best time to visit Surfers Paradise?

    Many travelers prefer late spring through early autumn for balmy beach weather and lively festivals. Mild winters with comfortable temperatures also draw visitors looking for quieter seaside days.

All about Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise truly lives up to its name. This action-packed and expansive coastal strip located in Queensland’s Gold Coast boasts a glittering skyline and vast stretches of powder-soft sand and crystalline beaches, mixing the exhilarating energy of a city with the peacefulness of a beach town.

Beyond the area’s iconic beaches is a thriving arts and cultural scene. The bustling Cavill Avenue is the shopping centre of the city, and if you work up an appetite, you’ll be spoiled for choice with a diverse selection of eateries. For vibrant nightlife, head to Orchid Avenue: a street studded with bars, clubs, restaurants, and music venues. There is no shortage of activities to take in and enjoy in this electrifying coastal city.

What are the top things to do in Surfers Paradise?

SkyPoint Observation Deck

Make your way to the top two floors of Q1, Australia’s tallest building, to take in a stunning panoramic view of the Surfers Paradise skyline, the further hinterlands, and the swell. Located 270 metres above sea level, you can stay inside the SkyPoint Observation Deck or strap into a harness and take an adventurous climb in the open air. While you’re enjoying the bird’s eye view, you can enjoy a meal or drink at the attached bistro. The observation deck is also open at night if you’d prefer a dreamy view of the city lights and their dazzling reflections across the water.

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets

Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday evening, the beachfront transforms into an exciting night market. Explore more than 100 unique stalls featuring fresh seasonal produce, boutique and vintage clothing, housewares, handmade jewellery, and other artisan goods. The market takes place year-round, but check the schedule for any updates.

Home of The Arts

Home of the Arts (also known as HOTA) is Australia’s largest regional art gallery and provides an immersive cultural experience. The gallery boasts impressive indoor and outdoor facilities like parklands, a lake, a cinema, and an award-winning outdoor stage. Spanning six floors, HOTA’s gallery allows you to explore a mix of historical and contemporary artworks from many different Australian artists. Check the gallery’s event calendar for upcoming performances by local, national, and international musicians. Enjoying a concert with the view of the striking architecture of the outdoor stage and the Surfers Paradise skyline is an unforgettable experience.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,620 holiday rentals in Surfers Paradise

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Surfers Paradise holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 218,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,520 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 340 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,820 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,740 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,200 of Surfers Paradise holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Surfers Paradise rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Surfers Paradise stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Surfers Paradise's top spots, include SkyPoint Observation Deck, Surfers Paradise Beach, and Kurrawa Surf Club

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