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Home/Destinations/Gold Coast/Gold Coast in 2 days
2 days · Gold Coast itinerary

Gold Coast in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Two days cover beach and rainforest. Here is how to spend two perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Theme parks
  2. 2Surfers
  3. 3Whales
  4. 4Hinterland

Day 1: the thrills

A theme park and Surfers Paradise.

Day 2: the wild

Whale watching and the hinterland.

The rainforest

Waterfalls on Tamborine Mountain.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Gold Coast — prices per person.

Sandbox Virtual Reality Experience - Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
Sandbox Virtual Reality Experience - Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
5.0(192)·40 min
from$32/ person
via Viator
Whale, Dolphin & Penguin Island Cruise
Port Elizabeth
Whale, Dolphin & Penguin Island Cruise
5.0(852)·4 hours
from$267/ person
via Viator
Surf Lesson for Beginners in Essaouira Beach
Essaouira
Surf Lesson for Beginners in Essaouira Beach
5.0(99)·2 hours
from$24/ person
via Viator
Hervey Bay Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter
Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter
5.0(522)·8 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise
Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast
5.0(538)·2 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Sydney Whale-Watching on EXTREME Speed Boat
Sydney
Sydney Whale-Watching on EXTREME Speed Boat
4.9(332)·2 hours
from$106/ person
via Viator
Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast
Brisbane
Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast
4.9(128)·2 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Victoria Whale and Wildlife Cruise
Vancouver Island
Victoria Whale and Wildlife Cruise
4.9(2,371)·3h 30min
from$136/ person
via Viator

Gold Coast in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for the Gold Coast?
Two days let you enjoy the parks, beach and rainforest.
What are the best things to do on the Gold Coast?
Surfers Paradise, theme parks, the hinterland and whales.
How do I plan a 2-day Gold Coast itinerary?
Do the parks on day one and nature on day two.

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Surfers Paradise & BeachesTheme ParksHinterland & RainforestWhale WatchingSpringbrook & Glow WormsJet Boat & Watersports