The Langham, Gold Coast
Surfers ParadiseBeachfront towers with a lagoon pool.
Gold Coast
Fifty-seven kilometres of beaches, a hinterland of rainforest, and a hotel scene about to change.
Queensland · 5 places
Photograph: City of Gold Coast / Unsplash
When to go
Autumn and winter for warm water and dry days.
Stay
Andaz Gold Coast
BroadbeachOpening December 2026: 202 rooms and suites built around the changing coastal light.
Dine
Rick Shores
Burleigh HeadsPan-Asian cooking with the waves almost at the table.
See
HOTA, Home of the Arts
Surfers ParadiseThe gallery, outdoor stage and parkland.
Escape
O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat
Lamington National ParkTreetop walks and a mountain lodge.
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