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TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN GLOW WORM CAVES


Tamborine Mountain Glow Worm Caves are located at Cedar Creek Estate. Come underground on a journey through the spectacular man-made caves!

The caves consist of two large chambers interlinked by tunnels. The first chamber is the “presentation cave”, where you will be shown an audiovisual display on glow-worms and the construction of the caves. This chamber is complete with very realistic formations (speleothems), such as stalagmites and stalactites, water features and flow stone. From this stunning cave, you will be guided through the magical “glow-worm cave”, filled with thousands of glowing glow-worms! The experience is one you have to see to believe! Things to do on the Gold Coast

The Glow Worm Caves are opened daily from 10am until 4pm and bookings are recommended for group tours.



WARNER BROS MOVIE WORLD


Become lost in a world of fantasy and fun, meet your favourite stars and super-heroes and experience the exhilaration of world-class adventure rides and movie attractions at Warner Bros. Movie World.

Get ready for the most thrilling battle of your life on Justice League 3D – The Ride, grab your laser blasters and join the Justice League in a battle to save the world!.

Experience fun and thrills of galactic proportions on the Green Lantern coaster as you take on the steepest drop in the world. Plus there are more thills to come on the Batwing Spaceshot, Arkham Asylum and the adrenaline pumping Superman Escape.

Go on the adventure of a lifetime in the brand new Rio 4D Experience, and see the amazing action in Hollywood Stunt Driver 2! Plus, children of all ages can learn to drive at the Junior Driving School.

And, Things to do on the Gold Coast don’t miss the magical Star’s Parade where you can see all on your favourite characters on Movie World’s famous Main Street. Plus plenty of live action throughout the day with live shows and character experiences the whole family will love. Experience Hollywood on the Gold Coast in true star style at Warner Bros. Movie World!

CURRUMBIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY


Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is More Australian, More Natural, More Fun!

Amazing Australian wildlife, you can cuddle a koala; feed a friendly kangaroo, experience the wild lorikeet feeding, free-flight bird show and Australiana sheep shearing. Witness Aboriginal presenters perform didgeridoo and dancers shows, test your physical ability on the Adventure Parc High Ropes Course, an exhilarating 80 challenge tree-tops ropes course, let the kids loose on Wild Island, the fun-filled outdoor adventure playground and see their wonderful vets in action within the Wildlife Hospital precinct.

There is nothing like holding a koala and feeding the kangaroos at the Gold Coast’s first and most loved major tourist attraction!

TREETOP CHALLENGE


At the TreeTop Challenge you will have the ultimate adventure experience as you undertake their 100 plus TreeTop challenges spread over six huge courses, spanning through 10 acres of unspoilt natural bushland combining rope and wire challenges.

You will hang about in the trees, balance on the suspended bridges, tackle the massive Tarzan swing and jump on 12 flying foxes with some spanning over 130 metres – it’s great fun, extremely safe and appeals to the daredevil in everyone!

All safety equipment is supplied and participants are fully instructed on its usage before beginning. Qualified supervisors guide adventurers to ensure Things to do on the Gold Coast a fun adventure filled day. All you need to bring are closed in shoes and a dare devil attitude!

They are open seven days and cater for everyone from the age of seven and up.

TREE TOP WALKWAY


O’Reilly’s Tree Top Walk allows you to walk through a canopy of flowering and fruiting trees covered by vines whilst you explore the epiphytic orchids and ferns surrounded by the many birds and animals that inhabit the tree tops.

The Tree Top Walk, was the first of its kind in Australia, is 180 metres in length and is made up of nine suspension bridges, with much of the walkway being 15 metres above the ground. Profiles depicting the rainforest flora close by have been placed along the walkway to assist visitors in identifying the plants in the immediate vicinity. Two observation decks have been constructed in a Strangler Fig above the walk way, the highest one being 30 metres (approximately 110 feet) above the ground.

The Tree Top Walk is a unique and innovative structure that gives visitors what can only be described as an exhilarating experience – a chance to observe life in the rainforest canopy at close range for the first time in their lives.

Free of charge and there is no age or height restrictions for this activity. However, parental guidance of young children during the climbing aspect of the activity is recommended.

TAMBORINE RAINFOREST SKYWALK


Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk is a one and a half kilometre rainforest walking experience which inlcudes the Skywalk Bridge (steel-structured), the 40 metre Skywalk Cantilever (steel-structured) and the Cedar Creek Viewing Platform, joined by a winding pathway along the canopy floor.

Accessible directly from the Eco centre, the walk showcases the pristine beauty of the lush rainforest in a safe and exciting way. The whole experience takes approxiamately 45 minutes at a leisurely pace and begins and ends at the main centre. The main Things to do on the Gold Coast centre includes, the Eco Centre, bus parking, gift shop, cafe and toilets.

Located in the beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland, the Skywalk is 45 minutes from Surfers Paradise and 60 minutes from Brisbane International Airport.

HARBOUR TOWN OUTLET SHOPPING CENTRE


Harbour Town is Australia’s largest Outlet Shopping Centre with over 240 stores including brand direct outlet and clearance stores offering up to 70 per cent off the original retail price on Outlet stock, as well as specialty retailers, alfresco dining, entertainment and services.

The Centre has recently completed a AUD20 million expansion including an additional mall featuring 25 new Outlet fashion brands, with significant Centre upgrades and a refreshed alfresco dining precinct to follow.

Visitors to the Gold Coast can catch the free Outlet Things to do on the Gold Coast Shopping Shuttle to Harbour Town and receive free services and facilities at the Tourism Lounge, a free discount card, and access to a wide-range of big-name international brands such as Coach, Ralph Lauren, Victoria’s Secret, Hugo Boss, Calvin Klein, Nike, and iconic Australian labels UGG, Oroton and more!

Harbour Town is ideal for international and group visitation with coach parking and a multi-lingual customer service team at the Tourism Lounge, currency exchange, a prayer room and halal dining options.

Conveniently located between beautiful beaches and popular theme parks, Harbour Town is just 15 minutes north of Surfers Paradise.

PACIFIC FAIR SHOPPING CENTRE


Pacific Fair is centrally located in the heart of the Gold Coast adjacent to Jupiter’s Hotel and Casino and the Broadbeach retail and accommodation precinct.

Upon completion of the AUD670 million redevelopment in mid-2016, Pacific Fair will be one of Australia’s top five shopping centres, heralding a new vision in luxury and high-street fashion, unrivalled dining and bar experiences, a world-class indoor/outdoor leisure and entertainment precinct and more than 400 specialty stores framed by tropical landscapes and gently-flowing water.

The centre currently boasts more than 250 specialty stores, two supermarkets, and a fresh food market, Big W and Target and the Gold Coast’s largest Myer.

With many tourism services available to make a visitors stay a relaxing and memorable one, be sure to visit the Customer Service Centre upon arrival to receive your VIP Visitor Pass. Available exclusively to Gold Coast visitors, the pass is packed with dozens of discounts and exciting offers. To find out more about Pacific Fair or for Centre trading hours, please visit their web sit Things to do on the Gold Coast