Gold Coast Accommodation and Travel Guide
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Population
The Gold Coast is the sixth largest city of Australia. Its population is more than 751,000 and is visited by over 10.5 million foreign visitors each year continues to become Australia's number one holiday destination. The city can be reached through flights coming from the different parts of the world landing in either the Gold Coast Airport or Brisbane Airport. The local currency is the Australian dollar and foreigners can change their cash in a large number of agencies throughout the city.
Climate
The Gold Coast's climate is very temperate, meaning the weather is pleasing all year long, with temperature averages from 17 to 26 degrees Celsius. This means that there are generally no extreme temperatures, so if an individual travels in an off-peak season, they are probably going to still experience warm weather which is still acceptable for the beach!
When to Visit
The peak seasons are during the summertime of November to Jan, when visitors wish to spend the Yuletide or New Year Holidays. The other favored travel periods are during Easter and the throughout September and October when Australian children enjoy college vacations. The city's cultural season is going fast forward on the months of Sep to January when countless holidays and events are held. Airlines, hotels and cafes are cheaper and less crowded during the off-peak seasons and there also are some appealing events going on during this time of the year.
Where to Eat
Visitors to the Gold Coast will be impressed by the wide international flavours available, with restaurants found on every corner. The Gold Coast boasts of a mixture of sophisticated cafes and restaurants. The primary area to eat and be seen is Tedder Avenue in Main Beach, where about thirty top eateries and bars sit side-by-side on both sides of the street. Surfers Paradise has more places to eat, but they are scattered across wider geography and there isn't any precise dining 'strip '. The Broadbeach CBD has a good range of delicious dining options, but as you head further south the restaurants become fewer and further between.
What to See
There is a wide range of attractions on the Gold Coast - from sandy beaches and resorts to theme parks. Theme parks such as Dreamworld, Sea World, and the Warner Brothers. Picture World are just some family favorites. Other attractions that bring you closer to nature are O'Reilly's Vineyard, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, and David Fleay's Wildlife Park.
However the other hand, if you are looking for a relaxing holiday and do not want to travel around, resorts such as the Chevron Renaissance in Surfers Paradise give travellers the ultimate summer experience where you get to enjoy the sun, sand, and beaches all within walking distance.
Gold Coast Accommodation - Where to stay
Adding to the sights and views that vacation makers look forward to when visiting the Gold Coast, the world class and contemporary lifestyle accommodation is a must to experience. The Gold Coast has been famous for putting together luxury and price as well as comfort and style. There is a wide selection of Gold Coast accommodation that offers elegant furniture within full security buildings and undercover parking. Resorts such as the Chevron Renaissance boast expansive pools, sub-tropical gardens, manicured grassed areas and a close proximity to the Gold Coast's wonderful beaches.
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Before you book your Gold Coast Accommodation, make sure you visit SunMore Holidays. SunMore offers a large range of self-contained apartments in popular resorts such as the Chevron Renaissance - all at very affordable prices.
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