Sharryn's Southport & GC Guidebook

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Sharryn's Southport & GC Guidebook

Theme Park

Only 3.5 Klms away.
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Sea World
Seaworld Dr
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Only 3.5 Klms away.
Catch the Shuttle Bus.
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Warner Bros. Movie World
Pacific Motorway
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Catch the Shuttle Bus.
Catch the Shuttle Bus.
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Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Pacific Motorway
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Catch the Shuttle Bus.
Catch the Shuttle Bus.
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Dreamworld
Dreamworld Parkway
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Catch the Shuttle Bus.

Shopping & Entertainment

Southport boasts a variety of holiday experiences
3 Klms away on The Spit
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Marina Mirage station
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3 Klms away on The Spit
Hop on G-Link Tram and hop off at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. One of the GC's most popular shopping centre. Check it out.
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Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
32 Hooker Blvd
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Hop on G-Link Tram and hop off at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. One of the GC's most popular shopping centre. Check it out.
Walking distance. Supermarkets, Pharmacy, Fashion, Novelty, Cafes, Food Hall, Cinemas, Pacific Hotel for dining and Pokies
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Australia Fair Shopping Centre
42 Marine Parade
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Walking distance. Supermarkets, Pharmacy, Fashion, Novelty, Cafes, Food Hall, Cinemas, Pacific Hotel for dining and Pokies

Sightseeing

Southport is located at your doorstep.
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Southport
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Southport is located at your doorstep.
World Famous Gold Coast Beach. Visit this Iconic location and pop into the Cavil Mall Shops, Cafes, Restaurants and Tourist Attractions.
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Surfers Paradise Beach
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World Famous Gold Coast Beach. Visit this Iconic location and pop into the Cavil Mall Shops, Cafes, Restaurants and Tourist Attractions.
Right across the road from your accommodation. Regular events are held here including Music Concerts, GC Show etc. Great for families with young children. Wonderful for a morning walk on the shore of the Nerang River. Go swimming in the safety enclosure or just get your feet wet.
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Broadwater Parklands
Marine Parade
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Right across the road from your accommodation. Regular events are held here including Music Concerts, GC Show etc. Great for families with young children. Wonderful for a morning walk on the shore of the Nerang River. Go swimming in the safety enclosure or just get your feet wet.
The Gold Coast Broadwater is a hive of activity. Watch the boats and Super Yachts sail past. Ride the HOPO ferry up the Nerang River. Whale watching, fishing charters, daily sightseeing cruises. Hire a jet ski or a party pontoon boat. Try Parasailing, Scuba or Snorkelling, Kayaking, Stand up Paddling, Jet surf boarding, and much more.
Gold Coast Broadwater, Southport, Australija
The Gold Coast Broadwater is a hive of activity. Watch the boats and Super Yachts sail past. Ride the HOPO ferry up the Nerang River. Whale watching, fishing charters, daily sightseeing cruises. Hire a jet ski or a party pontoon boat. Try Parasailing, Scuba or Snorkelling, Kayaking, Stand up Paddling, Jet surf boarding, and much more.

Food Scene

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De Vito Waterfront
2 Barney St
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Jasmine Room Chinese Cuisine Southport
2 Como Cres
Galaxy Seafood and Mediterranean Restaurant
50 Marine Parade
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Cafe Catalina
11 Gold Coast Hwy
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Walk to China Town in Southport for an array of delicious Asian restaurants and takeaways plus other cuisines. Located 400m away in Young Street and Davenport Street, Southport.
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Chinatown
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Walk to China Town in Southport for an array of delicious Asian restaurants and takeaways plus other cuisines. Located 400m away in Young Street and Davenport Street, Southport.

Entertainment

Walk 500m to SOPO RSL Club for Food, Pokies and Entertainment
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RSL Club Southport
36 Scarborough St
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Walk 500m to SOPO RSL Club for Food, Pokies and Entertainment
Just up the street in Aust Fair. Well priced Food, Pokies, TAB and entertainment,
Hotel Pacific
Just up the street in Aust Fair. Well priced Food, Pokies, TAB and entertainment,
CSi Club Southport
154A Scarborough St
World Famous Themed Cabaret Restaurant for some wicked fun, spectacular live entertainment, delicious dinner and spooky cocktails. This is a "Must See" venue during your visit to the Gold Coast. I know because I worked there for a decade.
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Dracula's Cabaret Gold Coast
1 Hooker Blvd
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World Famous Themed Cabaret Restaurant for some wicked fun, spectacular live entertainment, delicious dinner and spooky cocktails. This is a "Must See" venue during your visit to the Gold Coast. I know because I worked there for a decade.

Food scene

Walking distance. Variety of Asian restaurants and Takeaways. Festivals. Davenport St & Young Street, Southport QLD 4215
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Chinatown
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Walking distance. Variety of Asian restaurants and Takeaways. Festivals. Davenport St & Young Street, Southport QLD 4215

Lokalne preporuke

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Gold Coast Marathon

International Event staged at Southport Broadwater Parklands. Annual Event 1-2 July 2023.
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Boost Mobile Gold Coast Supercars 500 Event.

The streets of Surfers Paradise are set to come alive with colour, race car action, and plenty of off-track fun for families. The Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 will feature a bumper line-up of entertainment for Supercars’ fans during October 2023.
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Gold Coast Major Events

Check out the list of GC Major Events coming up in the next 12 months . Motor Racing, Marathon, Triathlon, Horse Racing, Music Concerts, Boat Shows and much more. Lookup “ MajorEventsGC”.
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Ask Me

Let me know in advance what your interests are and I can make several suggestions or link you with the Tourism Operators. I have lived on GC for over 30 years and I had a career in the Tourism Industry.
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G Link - Gold Coast Light Rail

G Link light Rail stretches from Helensvale Station to Broadbeach. Hop on an off to easily visit different places on the GC. We have 4 stations at Southport - Broadwater Parklands, Southport South, Southport and Nerang Street.
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TransLink

Look up TransLink online to find public transport options to get from Point A to Point B. Includes travel from GG Airport and Brisbane Airport.
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Taxis

Try GG Taxis or Uber.
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HOPO Ferry

Hop on Hop off Ferry which commutes from Southport to Bundall with several stops along the way.
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Discount Coupons - Tours and Attractions

Look online for discount Tour packages and admission tickets. Also check out the Monthly Tourist Information Booklets and Brochure Stands.
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Summer Clothes most of the year

Pack light and airy summer clothes. Temperatures vary on average between 20 and 30 Celsius and is quite humid. Sun protection is a must. Pack Sunglasses, Hat and Sunscreen. And bring your Swimming Costume. Summer shorts, tops, skirts, dresses, trousers. And a pair of sandles or Thongs( Flip Flops) . And comfortable walking shoes . In Winter bring a jacket or Track Suit. But as the climate is mild, we still have lovely sunny and often warm days in winter which is Jun to Aug in our region.
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Winter Clothes

Due to our mild winters on the Gold Coast, many people still wear summer clothing. But during the occasional cold snap, make sure you bring a Jumper or warm jacket and Jeans, track suit, or long pants. And comfortable shoes.
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Umbrella or Raincoat

Due to Summer thunderstorms, it’s wise to carry a Disposable Rain Poncho, Rain Coat or Umbrella just in case. We can provide these itemson your request.
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Swimwear

The Gold Coast boasts over 20 klms of white sandy beaches, beautful rivers, hinterland creeks and waterfalls. So bring your swimwear. Our resort also has Outdoor pools and Indoor Heated Pool & Spa. Variety of Water Sport activities including surfing, snorkling, scuba diving, inflatable water park, kayaking, paddle boarding, jet skying, boating, etc. Get WET and have FUN.
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Smart Casual Day or Evening Wear (Optional)

Dress up in your smart casual attire to attend special events, visit Star Casino or head to the Horse Racing track, savour the entertainment at our Night Clubs and Shows. Please check individual venues for Dress Rules. But its nice to dress up a little, throw on the Bling, and feel special.