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See The Gold Coast – the Sunlover Holidays way! Theme parks, beaches, surfing and rainforests, you’ll find it all on the Gold Coast! The Gold Coast is the theme park capital of Australia, from the world’s tallest and fastest thrill rides, to splashtacular waterparks there’s fun for all ages. Meet your favourite movie characters and super heroes, swim with sharks or dolphins or see native Australian wildlife. The Gold Coast’s star attraction is its beaches, kick start your day with a swim on one of the sun-drenched beaches or take a surfing lesson and ride the waves. Dine alfresco on the chic Tedder Avenue in Main Beach, or go barefoot and enjoy fresh fish and chips on the beach. Get back to nature with a walk through the rainforest in World Heritage Listed Lamington and Mount Tamborine national parks. It’s easy to see why the Gold Coast is famous for fun! Whether you’re planning a short break, a romantic getaway or the ultimate family adventure, Sunlover Holidays can tailor-make your dream holiday. Use this brochure for inspiration, then let our travel experts assist you to experience Australia your way – happy travelling! Sea World | 16 Surfers Paradise | 26 O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat | 49 Valid 1 April 2017 – 31 March 2018. Cover Image and Image Right: Surfers Paradise
Contents Navigating This Brochure 4 Travel Tips 6 Top 10 Things To Do 8 Holiday Packages 10 Exploring the Gold Coast 12 Car Hire 12 Transfers 14 Theme Parks 16 Sightseeing 18 Northern Gold Coast & Main Beach 22 Surfers Paradise 26 Broadbeach 37 Mermaid Beach to Tweed Heads 42 Kingscliff 46 Gold Coast Hinterland 48 Accommodation Index 50 Booking Conditions 51 3
Navigating This Brochure Let Sunlover Holidays inspire you to discover more of these fantastic destinations. Accommodation Ratings STAR and Diamond ratings are used throughout the brochure to describe the standard of accommodation. TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND ISLANDS SUNSHINE COAST GOLD COAST QUEENSLAND & WHITSUNDAYS & BRISBANE INCLUDING OUTBACK QUEENSLAND INCLUDING SOUTHERN GREAT BARRIER REEF INCLUDING FRASER COAST AND SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND COUNTRY STAR RATINGS Properties featuring the Star symbols are independently assessed by Star Ratings Australia (SRA). SRA is a stand-alone accreditation business and a subsidiary of Australian Motoring Services (AMS). The Stars and the Star Ratings are a registered trademark of AMS. We have no input into the assessment process. DIAMOND RATINGS Properties featuring Diamond symbols do not participate in a recognised rating scheme. 2017/18 2017/18 2017/18 2017/18 HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY The rating is supplied by the individual property based on their own assessment. We recommend they be used as a guide only. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE TASMANIA ADELAIDE & NEW SOUTH WALES & VICTORIA SOUTH AUSTRALIA HHH Comfortable standard of INCLUDING CANBERRA AND LORD HOWE ISLAND ¿¿¿ accommodation HHHH Superior standard of ¿¿¿¿ accommodation and facilities HHHHH Deluxe standard of ¿¿¿¿¿ accommodation and facilities I Denotes additional half rating ¯ HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY 2017/18 HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY 2017/18 HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY 2017/18 HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY 2017/18 Pricing Guide The prices featured in this brochure are intended as a PERTH & KIMBERLEY CRUISING NORTHERN NORFOLK THE WEST COAST & BROOME TERRITORY ISLAND guide. The prices have been calculated using the lowest INCLUDING MARGARET RIVER, NINGALOO REEF AND GOLDEN OUTBACK available daily price at the time this brochure was produced and may change due to exchange rate fluctuations, availability, taxes or seasonal surcharges. Prices featured in accommodation listings are per person twin share for the period specified unless otherwise stated. The “From” price has been calculated using the lowest nightly rate available, i.e. lead-in room type in off-peak season including free 2017/18 2017/18 2017/18 2017/18 night offers if applicable, even if that offer is only available HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY HOTEL REVIEWS PROVIDED BY for part of a season. A minimum stay is generally required. Where prices for more than a one night stay are featured, the prices refer to stays of consecutive nights. Ask your travel agent for the best price available, other room types or travel dates. Our Specialty Collection What the Symbols mean Properties offering free Wi-Fi access QUEENSLAND GREAT AUSTRALIAN RAIL HOLIDAYS Signature Collection RAIL HOLIDAYS UNIQUE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCES throughout the common areas and in rooms. Properties offering in-room disabled facilities. Properties offering facilities catering for families which may include kids’ clubs, family rooms, child menus, highchairs and cots. A special bonus offer (e.g. sparkling wine) is available if you are celebrating your ONE&ONLY HAYMAN ISLAND 2017/18 2017/18 2017 – 2018 honeymoon. Details must be provided at the time of booking. Suggested ‘must do’ tours of iconic destinations/attractions. Advanced Ecotourism product – a leading and Tailor-made Holidays innovative product that uses resources wisely, Our team of travel experts have unparalleled knowledge of contributes to environmental conservation and Australia’s unique travel experiences and destinations. We can helps local communities. design custom made itineraries to anywhere in Australia. From dining under a glittery canopy of stars at Uluru to a scenic Refer to page 5 for details. flight over the Great Barrier Reef – the choice is yours! W - BOOK L We look forward to planning a truly inspiring travel experience NO for you. With our Tailor-made Holidays anything is possible. AT BUY Refer to page 5 for details. ER BUY TER LA OW K N - BOO TripAdvisor rates real travellers’ experiences, giving you an unbiased and impartial point of view on the product we feature in this brochure to assist you with your holiday planning. TripAdvisor ratings and reviews are available to view on our website at www.sunloverholidays.com.au. 4
Why book a Sunlover Holiday? Currumbin Creek, Palm Beach The Sunlover Holidays Difference Sunlover Holidays are multi award winning Australian travel specialists, having most recently won the prestigious AFTA National Travel Industry award for Best Wholesaler Australian Product. Our extensive range of travel products and experiences plus great Value for Money offers will provide you with the inspiration you need to plan your dream holiday. Choose from any of our travel products and experiences or if you would like further inspiration, ask one of our well-travelled team to design your perfect getaway with our Tailor-made Holidays. Fantastic prices, a diverse range of holiday destinations, the widest choice of products and unmatched service, combined with over 30 years experience – that’s the Sunlover Holidays difference! Bonus Offers Throughout this brochure you’ll find amazing Bonus Offers including free nights, room upgrades and food and beverage credits to name a few. Just look for the Bonus Offer box. Look for this symbol to find our We are always sourcing specials throughout the year. most popular experiences! Ask us for the latest deals when making your booking. With everything from accommodation, car hire, day tours, extended touring and much more, you’ll be spoilt with Exclusively For You choice when planning your next holiday. To assist you, we’ve highlighted our most popular products We’re always on the lookout for ways to enhance your booked by our customers. Just look for the We love it! holiday experience! Check out our deals marked symbol throughout this brochure. Exclusively for You. Our customers love it and so will you! We’ve put together some fantastic Holiday Packages that offer exceptional value for money, starting on page 10. You’ll find Exclusive Offers throughout the brochure, plus hotels W - BOOK L NO that are available exclusively through Sunlover Holidays. Open Dated Tours AT BUY ER Just look for Exclusively for You! BUY TER Buy Now & Book Later! LA OW K N - BOO 24 Hour Assistance Our Open Dated range of tours offers you the flexibility of We know your holiday experience doesn’t end until you are pre-paying for your ‘must do’ holiday experiences without safely home. That’s why our Customer Care Team is on call having to lock in dates in advance. This means you can pick 24 hours a day, seven days a week, should you require any the day that best suits your needs once your holiday has assistance during your holiday. commenced. Simply include an Open Dated tour in your All the necessary information will be provided with your itinerary, pay for your entire holiday prior to departure, then travel documentation and you can contact the team at any call us up to 24 hours in advance to book. time during your holiday. Open Dated gives you the flexibility to buy now We‘re with you on your journey. and book later! 5
Travel Tips Surfers Paradise How to Get There School Leavers Celebrations BY AIR Gold Coast Airport is located at the Each year from mid November to mid December, Events & Public Holidays southern end of the coast in Coolangatta. Qantas, school leavers from Queensland and southern Virgin Australia and Jetstar operate direct flights states head to the Gold Coast for School Leavers April from most major Capital cities. From Coolangatta it’s Celebrations. During this period, bonds and Bleach Festival 31st Mar-16th Apr 30 minutes north to Surfers Paradise or 15 minutes conditions may apply to some properties. Check SeaFire, Surfers Paradise 1st south to Kingscliff. with your travel agent at time of booking. Jewel ITU World Triathlon 8th-9th Alternatively Brisbane is just a 60 minute drive from Gold Coast Film Festival 19th-30th the Gold Coast with direct flights from all major Weather Guide Australian cities. Temperature average May FLIGHT DURATION Blues on Broadbeach 18th-21st FROM / TO GOLD COAST BRISBANE Summer 20ºC to 28ºC Sanctuary Cove International Sydney 1 hr 20 mins 1 hr 30 mins Boat Show 25th-28th Autumn 16ºC to 25ºC Melbourne 2 hrs 2 hrs 10 mins Surfers Paradise Live 28th-30th Adelaide 2 hrs 20 mins 2 hrs 20 mins Winter 12ºC to 21ºC Perth 4 hrs 30 mins 4 hrs 20 mins Spring 15ºC to 25ºC June Hobart - 2 hrs 35 mins Cooly Rocks On, Coolangatta 7th-11th Darwin - 3 hrs 40 mins The above table shows flight durations for direct flights only. July Connecting flights from other destinations are also available. School Holidays 2017-18 Times are a guide only and subject to change. Gold Coast Airport Marathon 1st-2nd Queensland 1-17 Apr, 24 Jun-9 Jul, VIVA Surfers Paradise 7th-16th BY CAR Take the time to explore as you make your 16 Sep-2 Oct, way to Queensland’s Gold Coast. Whether it’s Broadbeach Country 9 Dec 17-21 Jan 18 Music Festival 28th-30th getting there or getting around we recommend Avis and Budget car hire. See pages 12 and 13 New South Wales 8-25 Apr, 1-17 Jul, for details or ask your travel agent about the great 23 Sep-8 Oct, August specials Avis and Budget have to offer. 16 Dec 17-29 Jan 18 Broadbeach Jazz Festival TBC Victoria 1-17 Apr, 1-16 Jul, Beach Safety September 23 Sep-8 Oct, Queensland has some of the world’s best beaches; Gold Coast Show 1st-3rd 23 Dec 17-29 Jan 18 however care and caution should be exercised at Australian 8-25 Apr, 1-16 Jul, Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin 8th-17th all times. Please remember to swim between the red and yellow flags and listen to instructions from Capital Territory 23 Sep-8 Oct, 16 Dec 17-4 Feb 18 October lifesavers and lifeguards. Coolangatta Gold 7th-8th Tasmania 14-30 Apr, 8-23 Jul, 30 Sep-15 Oct, Gold Coast 600, Surfers Paradise 20th-22nd 22 Dec 17-6 Feb 18 November South Australia 14-30 Apr, 8-23 Jul, School Leaver 30 Sep-15 Oct, Celebrations 18th Nov-10th Dec 16 Dec 17-28 Jan 18 Western Australia 8-23 Apr, 1-16 Jul, January 23 Sep-8 Oct, Australia Day 26th 15 Dec 17-30 Jan 18 Burleigh Pro TBC Northern Territory 8-17 Apr, 24 Jun-24 Jul, Magic Millions Racing Carnival TBC 30 Sep-8 Oct, 15 Dec 17-28 Jan 18 TBC – Dates for this event were yet to be confirmed at the time of printing. 6
TO BRISBANE 55KM FROM COOMERA CAIRNS BRISBANE GOLD COAST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS REGIONAL AIRPORTS MAIN ROADS ATTRACTIONS Dreamworld 23KM FROM SURFERS PARADISE WhiteWater World COOMERA SANCTUARY COVE HOPE ISLAND SOUTH Warner Bros. Movie World STRADBROKE Australian Outback Spectacular ISLAND Wet’n’Wild Water World 18KM FROM SURFERS PARADISE ighway Gold Coast H RUNAWAY BAY ter BIGGERA WATERS dwa Gold Coast Highway QUEENSLAND Broa The LABRADOR Sea World SOUTHPORT NERANG MAIN BEACH ASHMORE TO TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN 52KM SURFERS PARADISE P a c i fi c H i g h w a y BROADBEACH BROADBEACH WATERS CLEAR ISLAND WATERS MERMAID WATERS MERRIMAC MERMAID BEACH ROBINA NOBBY BEACH MIAMI TO LAMINGTON NATIONAL PARK 55KM BURLEIGH HEADS PALM BEACH ELANORA TO SPRINGBROOK 35KM Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary CURRUMBIN TUGUN BILINGA Distances by road (km) GOLD COAST AIRPORT KIRRA NOOSA HEADS 139 BRISBANE COOLANGATTA 200 57 COOMERA TWEED HEADS 214 73 20 SOUTHPORT 222 80 24 6 SURFERS PARADISE NEW SOUTH WALES 226 83 28 10 4 BROADBEACH 233 92 34 16 14 10 BURLEIGH HEADS 244 105 48 31 24 21 15 COOLANGATTA 252 114 58 44 41 33 28 15 KINGSCLIFF 242 102 48 42 44 45 50 66 73 LAMINGTON NATIONAL PARK 220 77 28 30 36 36 44 56 68 40 TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN Distances should be used as a guide only. KINGSCLIFF 7
Top 10 Things To Do 1 Surfers Paradise 1. Beaches 5. Dining For traditional, beach fun, hit the sand. There’s With a focus on fresh produce, the Gold Coast is a 70 kilometres of Gold Coast coastline to tempt you. gourmet mecca. When dining out the choice is endless, Check out famous Surfers Paradise Beach, head to head to the renowned restaurant precincts including Burleigh Heads and Kirra to catch a break or relax Marina Mirage, Tedder Avenue Main Beach, Surf Parade with the family on the golden sands at Main Beach, or Oracle Boulevard in Broadbeach or Goodwin Terrace Coolangatta, Greenmount, Rainbow Bay and Kingscliff. in Burleigh Heads. 2. Cavill Avenue 6. Hinterland Stroll through the famous Surfers Paradise sign and For a change of pace, explore Tamborine Mountain, 2 Cavill Avenue along Cavill Avenue for an iconic Gold Coast experience. Lamington National Park and Springbrook, where a lush Lined with shops, nightclubs, bars and restaurants, rainforest ecosystem is the perfect canvas for relaxation. the avenue also features surf art and regular live music See the Glow Worm Caves, follow the food and wine trail to performances. gourmet heaven and take to the skies in a hot air balloon for a bird’s-eye view of the Gold Coast. (see pages 19, 20, 21 and 3. Theme Parks 49 for details) You get the best of all the ‘worlds’ on the Gold Coast, where the country’s top theme parks reside. Test your 7. Golf nerves on Dreamworld’s Big 9 Thrill Rides. Get drenched Play a round of golf at one of the championship golf courses. in family fun at Wet‘n’Wild Gold Coast and Dreamworld’s From the Greg Norman designed Glades Golf Club in Robina WhiteWater World. Sea World brings out the best in to Links Hope Island, you'll be playing like a pro in no time. marine life and Warner Bros. Movie World rolls out the 8. Shopping red carpet with an action packed day of movie madness. The Gold Coast is a fashionista’s paradise. Shop in style (see pages 16 and 17 for details) at Marina Mirage, Robin Town Centre or the redeveloped 4. The Star Gold Coast Pacific Fair. Savy shoppers will love the outlet shopping at Live it up with first class entertainment, a wide range of Harbour Town. On weekends, markets are a major drawcard restaurants and bars and the never ending excitement for the entire coast. On Wednesday, Friday and Sunday of a 24-hour casino. Take in a stage show, dine at nights browse the Surfers Paradise beachfront markets one of the casino’s seven restaurants and swing into for that unique souvenir. party mode at the Atrium Bar. (see pages 11 and 41 9. Animal Encounters 3 White Water World for details) The Gold Coast is the best place to experience an up close and personal animal encounter, including animal encounters at Sea World, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, wild bird feeding at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, David Fleay Wildlife Park and Tiger Island at Dreamworld. (see pages 16, 17, 19, 21 and 49 for details) 10. Surf Clubs Check out the local scene at one of the Gold Coast’s many surf clubs. Enjoy a casual bistro meal while soaking up the uninterrupted beachfront views. From Southport to 4 The Star Gold Coast 5 Marina Mirage Kingscliff, there are surf clubs strewn all along the coastline. 8
Our Local Secrets For fresh seafood… Visit Peter’s Fish Market, located near the Fisherman’s Cooperative and renowned for incredible fish and chips. Savour your delicious bounty while enjoying the views over the Broadwater. 7 Hope Island For an irresistible dining experience… The Kitchens at Robina Shopping Centre has over 50 retailers bringing flavours from around the globe, you’ll always find something to satisfy your cravings. The perfect place to spend a Sunday… Is at Cedar Creek Falls Mount Tamborine, a picnic paradise located metres from waterfalls and countless walking trails. For designer fashion, check out… The brand new Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, now home to some of the world’s exclusive brands including Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton. 6 O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat 8 Surfers Paradise Night Markets A great place to have a cold beer is… Balter Brewing Co in Currumbin. The vision of top Gold Coasts surfers, Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson, Bede Durbidge and Josh Kerr. The cellar door is open to the public every weekend with tastings, great music and amazing food trucks. For a fun night out… Visit NightQuarter, located at Helensvale, a bustling night market open every Friday and Saturday with over 120 specialty food vendors, designers, musicians and craftspeople within a shipping container city. 9 Sea World 9
Holiday Packages HOLIDAY PACKAGES Surfers Paradise Planning a holiday to the Gold Coast is easy with our selection of great Holiday Packages. We’ve put together a range of the most popular getaways including exclusive packages created just for you. Featuring a choice of accommodation options and local experiences, these are a fantastic way to discover the Gold Coast. If you’re looking for the best holiday at the best price, our package deals offer exceptional value for money! 3 Night Gold Coast Short Break LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 3 night package valid Sun to Thu, 1 – 13 Apr, 18 Apr – 19 Oct, 23 Oct – 17 Nov, 26 Nov - 23 Dec 17, From $ 345 * HO 8 Jan – 31 Mar 18. ES per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU HO ES LID AY PA C K A G Surfers Paradise ticks all the boxes when it comes to a fun filled short break on the Gold Coast. Take to the surf and sand for fun in the sun on the world famous beaches. Ease in to your break with the many dining options, revel in seven day late night shopping or be swept away by the spectacular range of after dark entertainment. The light rail network makes it easy to connect to Broadbeach where you can experience a truly unique night of entertainment at Dracula’s Cabaret. Includes: • 3 nights accommodation in a Standard Hotel room at Alpha Sovereign Hotel • Dracula's Cabaret with 3 course dinner and 2 hour live stage show – A Reserve seat • Return Trip Shuttle coach transfers from Gold Coast Airport Note: Superior accommodation options are also available. 3 Night Gold Coast Experience SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 3 night package valid 1 – 9 Apr, 21 Apr – 28 Jun, 3 Jul – 17 Oct, 23 Oct – 23 Dec 17, 13 Jan – 31 Mar 18. From $ 435 * HO $71^ ES per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU HO ES LID AY PA C K A G The Gold Coast is Australia’s adventure playground where you can have the ultimate holiday experience. See the Broadwater from a thrilling jet boat ride with 360 degree spins and be amazed by Mt Tamborine on a half day tour. Discover the untouched gem that is a refreshing natural break from the Gold Coast’s amazing beaches and city skyline. See kangaroos, koalas as you wind through the eucalyptus trees to the magnificent rainforests of Mount Tamborine National Parks. Includes: • 3 nights accommodation in a Guestroom at Vibe Hotel Gold Coast • Return Trip Shuttle coach transfers from Gold Coast Airport • Half day Mount Tamborine Tour • 55 minute Premium Broadwater Adventure Note: ^ Saving is per room. 10 * The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Holiday Packages HOLIDAY PACKAGES 3 Night The Star Gold Coast Escape SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 3 night package valid 1 Apr – 21 Dec 17, 7 Jan – 13 From $ 499 * HO $ 287^ ES Feb, 24 Feb – 31 Mar 18. per person twin share EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU HO ES LID G AY PA C K A Positioned among seven stunning acres of landscaped gardens, The Star Gold Coast is ideally located on Broadbeach Island, in the heart of Broadbeach. Only 30 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport and one hour from Brisbane Airport, The Star offers a wide range of first class entertainment including various restaurants, bars and the never ending excitement of the casino combined with world class facilities. Relax in luxury in The Star's stunning swimming pool or for a touch of indulgence, enjoy a massage at Touch Therapy. Alternatively, discover some of the world's best beaches, only a short stroll away or revel in the nearby Pacific Fair shopping centre. Includes: • 3 nights accommodation in a Superior Deluxe Room • 2 in-house movies per day • Free Wi-Fi • Free self parking Note: ^ Saving is per room. BONUS: FREE buffet breakfast for 2 adults daily. FREE $50 food and beverage credit per stay. 4 Night Hilton Surfers Paradise Residences Getaway SAVE UP TO LID AY PA C KAG From price based on 4 night package valid 26 Apr – 30 Jun, From $ 679 * HO 4 Jul – 15 Sep 17. $ 562^ ES EXCLUSIVELY per person twin share FOR YOU HO ES LID G AY PA C K A In the heart of Surfers Paradise, soaring above the iconic Surfers Paradise beach, Hilton Surfers Paradise Residences is perfectly positioned next to the legendary Cavill Mall and a short walk from the beachfront. The residences provide the ultimate in comfort and convenience. Offering family friendly accommodation, Hilton Surfers Paradise Residence is host to leisure facilities including four pools, a heated indoor spa and sauna, two gymnasiums, and a private cinema. Enjoy a modern seafood focused menu at the hotel’s new signature restaurant, Catch, inspired by the Surfers Paradise lifestyle. After a long day at the beach or sightseeing unwind with the soothing treatments from eforea: Spa. Includes: • 4 nights accommodation • $25 spa credit per room • $25 Catch dining voucher Note: ^ Saving is per room. BONUS: FREE Night Offer: Stay 4 nights, pay for 3. Buy one breakfast, get one FREE FREE Wi-Fi and parking. * The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 11
Exploring the Gold Coast CAR HIRE Avis Why not add Avis to your travel plans and make the most of your holiday by enjoying the flexibility and convenience that an Avis car rental provides. Situated at all major airport and city locations and offering a wide range of late model vehicles to choose from, all at great rates, renting with Avis is sure to make your holiday escape more enjoyable. All Avis vehicles are air-conditioned and come with Group A – Holden Barina (or similar) Group B – Hyundai i20 (or similar) 24 hour roadside assistance. Plus you get unlimited kilometres in Metropolitan and • Auto/manual • 5 door hatch • Auto • 5 door hatch Country areas as well as free maps to help you find your destination. • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel • USB • 4 cylinder • Aux/USB Includes: • Loss Damage Waiver • Administration Fee • Vehicle Registration Fee • GST • Concession Recovery Fee/Premium Location Surcharge • Excess Reduction (Zero Excess option) Car rentals commencing in Metropolitan and Country locations include unlimited kilometres. Rentals commencing in Remote locations include 100 kilometres per day with excess kilometres charged at 27.5c per kilometre. Group C – Toyota Corolla (or similar) Group D – Nissan Pulsar (or similar) • Auto • 5 door hatch • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4 cylinder Does Not Include: • Tilt wheel • USB • Cruise control • Aux/USB • Excess Reduction • Fuel • One way rental fees • Tolls A number of motorways and city link roads in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane have electronic tolls only. You must provide a credit card or debit card at rental commencement to enable the Roads and Maritime Services or the applicable Government authority to directly charge the toll fees. A credit card is required for the payment of tolls. Excess: An Excess of $3,080 applies to drivers of all vehicles, with the exception of Group W, Group F – Holden SV6 Wagon (or similar) which has an Excess of $5,500. Optional Excess Reduction can be purchased direct • Auto • 5 door wagon • 6 cylinder for an additional fee of $22 per day, or $33 per day for Group W. This fee reduces the Group E – Toyota Camry (or similar) • Power steering • Aux/USB Excess to $418, or $1,100 for Group W. Or select the Zero Excess option to reduce • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Tilt wheel • Cruise control the excess to zero. • USB • Tilt wheel • Cruise control • Traction control Conditions: All prices are based on a 24 hour rental period (e.g. pick-up 9am the first day; drop off 9am the next day). Any time over the 24 hour period will incur an additional charge. The minimum age for drivers of vehicle groups A, B, C and D is 21 years. Drivers aged 21 to 24 years inclusive are required to pay a $27.50 per day surcharge, which is payable directly to Avis at the time of rental. For all other vehicle groups, the minimum age for drivers is 25 years. Drivers must hold an open licence and have held that Group P – Holden SV6 Sports Sedan licence for at least 12 months. (or similar) Vehicles in particular groups are subject to availability and may vary by location. A • Auto • 4 door sedan • 6 cylinder Group K – Nissan X-Trail (or similar) similar vehicle to those pictured may be substituted. Not all vehicle types are available • Power steering • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel • Auto • 5 door • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth at all locations. All vehicles include: air-conditioning, ABS, dual airbags and CD/MP3. • Cruise control • Traction control • Power steering • USB • Tilt wheel All rentals are subject to a deposit at the time of vehicle collection to cover miscellaneous/optional charges e.g. child seats, petrol. A credit or debit card is required. Avis accepts all major credit cards. Debit cards will be accepted if they meet the following requirements: Be issued by a recognised bank, Display the Visa or Master Card logo and hologram, Display the Cardholder Name and Display the Card Number. Prepaid and Reloadable Debit Cards as well as Travel Cards and EFTPOS cards will not be accepted. Cash deposits will be considered upon request. Note: From price based on per car per day valid 1 Apr – 30 Nov 17. Airport Inclusive prices are valid for Group V – Hyundai iMax (or similar) • Auto • 5 door van • 4/6 cylinder Group W – Mitsubishi Pajero (or similar) collection of vehicles from airports. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. Check with your travel • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel • Auto • 5 door 4WD • 4/6 cylinder agent at time of booking. • Dual sliding doors • Power steering • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel Overnight Bag Medium Suitcase Large Suitcase PRICE PER CAR PER DAY FROM STANDARD AIRPORT INCLUSIVE BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ GROUP CAR TYPE DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS A Holden Barina $53 $49 $45 $74 $70 $67 $66 $61 $56 $88 $82 $78 B Hyundai i20 $59 $55 $52 $81 $76 $73 $74 $69 $65 $96 $90 $86 C Toyota Corolla $64 $60 $56 $85 $81 $77 $80 $75 $70 $102 $96 $91 D Nissan Pulsar $67 $60 $58 $89 $81 $80 $84 $75 $73 $105 $96 $94 E Toyota Camry $72 $64 $61 $93 $86 $83 $89 $80 $77 $111 $102 $98 F Holden SV6 Wagon $83 $74 $72 $105 $96 $93 $104 $93 $89 $125 $114 $111 P Holden SV6 Sports Sedan $83 $74 $72 $105 $96 $93 $104 $93 $89 $125 $114 $111 K Nissan X-Trail $83 $80 $76 $105 $102 $97 $104 $101 $95 $126 $122 $116 V Hyundai iMax $98 $88 $85 $119 $109 $106 $122 $110 $106 $144 $131 $127 W Mitsubishi Pajero $126 $113 $108 $176 $163 $158 $157 $141 $135 $207 $191 $185 12 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per vehicle per day, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Exploring the Gold Coast CAR HIRE Budget Budget Rent a Car is renowned for meticulously maintained vehicles and quality service. Offering a wide range of cars, 4WDs and minivans Budget has the right vehicle choice for your holiday needs. Budget’s car hire fleet is constantly being updated to ensure you enjoy the best in comfort and safety in late model vehicles and at competitive prices. Driving is one of the best ways to see the sights of Australia, and Budget offers customers the Group A – Holden Spark (or similar) Group B – Hyundai Accent (or similar) convenience of having locations at airports and cities Australia wide so you are never • Auto/manual • 5 door hatch • Auto • 5 door hatch far from a pick up point or friendly service. • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel • 4 cylinder • Tilt wheel Includes: • Loss Damage Waiver • Administration Fee • Vehicle Registration Fee • GST • Concession Recovery Fee/Premium Location Surcharge • Excess Reduction (Zero Excess option) Car rentals commencing in Metropolitan and Country locations include unlimited kilometres. Rentals commencing in Remote locations include 100 kilometres per day with excess kilometres charged at 27.5c per kilometre. Group C – Hyundai i30 (or similar) Group D – Hyundai Elantra (or similar) Does Not Include: • Auto • 5 door hatch • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4 cylinder • Excess Reduction • Fuel • One way rental fees • Tolls • Bluetooth • Cruise control • Aux/USB • Bluetooth A number of motorways and city link roads in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane have electronic tolls only. You must provide a credit card or debit card at rental commencement to enable the Roads and Maritime Services or the applicable Government authority to directly charge the toll fees. A credit card is required for the payment of tolls. Excess: An Excess of $4,400 applies to drivers of all vehicles, with the exception of Group W, which has an Excess of $5,500. Optional Excess Reduction can be purchased direct for an additional fee of $27.50 per day, or $33 per day for Group W. This fee reduces Group E – Toyota Camry (or similar) Group F – Holden SV6 Wagon (or similar) the Excess to $605, or $1,100 for Group W. Or select the Zero Excess option to • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Auto • 5 door wagon reduce the excess to zero. • Bluetooth • Central locking • 4/6 cylinder • Aux/USB • Tilt wheel Conditions: • Tilt wheel • Cruise control • Cruise control • Central locking All prices are based on a 24 hour rental period (e.g. pick-up 9am the first day; drop off 9am the next day). Any time over the 24 hour period will incur an additional charge. The minimum age for drivers of vehicle groups A, B, C and D is 21 years. Drivers aged 21 to 24 years inclusive are required to pay a $16.50 per day surcharge, which is payable to Budget at time of rental. For all other vehicle groups, the minimum age for drivers is 25 years. Drivers must hold an open licence and have held that licence for at least 12 months. Vehicles in particular groups are subject to availability and may vary by location. A Group P – Holden SV6 Sports Sedan Group K – Toyota RAV4 (or similar) similar vehicle to those pictured may be substituted. Not all vehicle types are available (or similar) • Auto • 5 door • AWD • 4 cylinder • Auto • 4 door sedan • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth • Central locking at all locations. All vehicles include: air-conditioning, ABS, dual airbags and CD/MP3. • Bluetooth • Traction control • Power steering • Tilt wheel All rentals are subject to a deposit at the time of vehicle collection to cover miscellaneous/optional charges e.g. child seats, petrol. A credit or debit card is required. Budget accepts all major credit cards. Debit cards will be accepted if they meet the following requirements: Be issued by a recognised bank, Display the Visa or Master Card logo and hologram, Display the Cardholder Name and Display the Card Number. Prepaid and Reloadable Debit Cards as well as Travel Cards and EFTPOS cards will not be accepted. Cash deposits will be considered upon request. Note: From price based on per car per day valid 1 Apr – 30 Nov 17. Airport Inclusive prices are valid for collection of vehicles from airports. Not all vehicle types are available at all locations. Check with your travel Group V – Hyundai iMax (or similar) Group W – Holden Colorado (or similar) agent at time of booking. • Auto • 5 door van • 4/6 cylinder • Auto • 5 door • 4WD • Power steering • Dual sliding doors • 4/6 cylinder • Bluetooth • Central locking Overnight Bag Medium Suitcase Large Suitcase PRICE PER CAR PER DAY FROM STANDARD AIRPORT INCLUSIVE BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS BASIC EXCESS ZERO EXCESS 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ 1-3 4-6 7+ GROUP CAR TYPE DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS A Holden Spark $49 $45 $42 $70 $66 $63 $61 $56 $52 $82 $77 $74 B Hyundai Accent $55 $51 $48 $76 $72 $69 $68 $63 $60 $90 $85 $81 C Hyundai i30 $59 $55 $51 $80 $76 $73 $73 $69 $64 $95 $90 $86 D Hyundai Elantra $61 $55 $54 $83 $76 $75 $77 $69 $67 $98 $90 $88 E Toyota Camry $65 $59 $56 $87 $80 $78 $82 $74 $70 $103 $95 $92 F Holden SV6 Wagon $76 $68 $65 $97 $90 $87 $95 $85 $73 $116 $107 $103 P Holden SV6 Sports Sedan $76 $68 $65 $97 $90 $87 $95 $85 $73 $116 $107 $103 K Toyota RAV4 $76 $74 $69 $98 $95 $91 $95 $92 $86 $117 $113 $108 V Hyundai iMax $89 $80 $77 $111 $101 $99 $111 $100 $97 $133 $121 $118 W Holden Colorado $114 $102 $98 $164 $152 $148 $143 $128 $123 $193 $178 $173 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per vehicle per day, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 13
Exploring the Gold Coast TRANSFERS Trip Shuttle Airport Transfers Venture into the Gold Coast’s endless playground for some serious fun. Whether it’s an exhilarating swim at one of the many golden surf beaches, an energising hike through the Hinterland, an action packed day at some of the world’s best theme parks or simply enjoying the entertainment, the Gold Coast is famous for fun! There is no better way to start your holiday than with a hassle free door to door airport transfer. Trip Shuttle Airport Transfers provides a personalised and professional shared coach shuttle service between Gold Coast Airport and accommodation properties located between Coolangatta and Coomera, north of Surfers Paradise. The friendly driver will meet you at the Fix Café and once you collect your bags, will escort you and your luggage right to the door of your accommodation. This really is the perfect way to start your holiday. The Meet and Greet Service operates 7 days a week and will meet all pre-booked customers arriving into Gold Coast Airport. Sit back, relax and be transferred in air-conditioned comfort. Includes: • Transfer to all accommodation properties between Gold Coast Airport and Coomera • Meets all pre-booked passengers arriving at Gold Coast Airport, 7 days a week • Smaller coaches designed to access most accommodation driveways, ensuring you receive personalised door to door service • Maximum 21 passengers means fewer drop-offs along the way • Personalised friendly service Operator: Trip Shuttle Airport Transfers Note: Price based on per person from Gold Coast Airport, one way. Family prices also available. EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU Trip Shuttle Airport Transfers are exclusive to our customers PRICE: ADULT CHILD 1-13 YRS Broadbeach $22 $13 Surfers Paradise $22 $13 Southport/Labrador $30 $19 Biggera Waters $36 $27 Limousine Transfers With a history of excellence in chauffeured limousines, Royale Limousines is the ultimate in luxury and style. Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, you are always guaranteed first class service. At Royale Limousines the primary concern for all staff, from chauffeurs and coach drivers right through to office and reservations staff, is to ensure that you are not only well looked after, but treated to an experience that exceeds even your best expectations. The Royale Limousines fleet is made up of luxury vehicles including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Holden Caprice and Lexus Sedans. Larger groups and tours can be catered for with seven seater mini-buses through to 54 seater luxury coaches, available on request. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are no hidden charges for toll ways and traffic jams with Royale Limousines, making your experience stress free for the entire journey. Arriving in style to your destination will make your holiday a truly memorable one. Includes: • Professional, uniformed chauffeur service • Children catered for • All size vehicles available Operator: Royale Limousines Note: Price based on per vehicle one way. PRICE FROM SEDAN PREMIUM SEDAN PEOPLE MOVER GOLD COAST AIRPORT TO: 3 PASSENGER 3 PASSENGER 4 PASSENGER Coolangatta $106 $127 $149 Sanctuary Cove $171 $206 $240 Surfers Paradise $106 $127 $149 PRICE FROM SEDAN PREMIUM SEDAN PEOPLE MOVER BRISBANE AIRPORT TO: 3 PASSENGER 3 PASSENGER 4 PASSENGER Coolangatta $371 $446 $520 Sanctuary Cove $250 $300 $350 Holden Caprice Sedan Surfers Paradise $321 $386 $450 14 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Exploring the Gold Coast TRANSFERS Brisbane Airport Transfers Airport Con-x-ion provides the most frequent and direct door to door share ride transfers to and from accommodation houses located between Sanctuary Cove and Coolangatta from Brisbane Airport. Conveniently located in the Domestic and International terminals, the friendly Con-x-ion staff will direct you to your bus so you can sit back, relax and let Con-x-ion transfer you in comfort. Con-x-ion provides hourly services from Brisbane Airport. Services operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Operator: Airport Con-x-ion Australia Note: Price based on per person from Brisbane Airports, one way. Family prices also available. Theme Park Transfers Don’t miss the opportunity for a fun filled day out for you or your family by booking your Con-x-ion theme park transfer today. Con-x-ion provides door to door return transfers from accommodation between Coolangatta and Runaway Bay to the leading theme parks on the Gold Coast. With up to three scheduled return services daily, you can enjoy the day at the theme parks and let the experts take care of getting you there. Operator: Airport Con-x-ion Australia Note: Price based on per person, return. Family prices also available. PRICE: ADULT CHILD 1-13 YRS PRICE: ADULT CHILD 1-13 YRS Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary $22 $11 Sanctuary Cove to $54 $28 Dreamworld/ Coolangatta $22 $11 White Water World Harbour Town $22 $11 Movie World $22 $11 Sea World $16 $8 Wet'n'Wild Water World $22 $11 Trip Shuttle Free & Easy Pass Roo Pass GOLD COAST AIRPORT + THEME PARKS + SHOPPING SHUTTLE BRISBANE AIRPORT + THEME PARKS + SHOPPING SHUTTLE Explore the Gold Coast the free and easy way with the Trip Shuttle Free & Easy Discover the Gold Coast with a Roo pass. Including return Brisbane Airport Pass. The pass includes return Gold Coast Airport transfers, unlimited theme park transfers, theme park transfers and unlimited use of the scheduled Airport transfers and unlimited use of the Airport Con-x-ion Shopping Shuttle. Con-x-ion Shopping Shuttle to Australia Fair, Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Simply choose the Free & Easy Pass which best suits your needs – 3, 5, 7, 10 or Pacific Fair and Harbour Town. 14 days. Choose from 3, 5, 7, 10, and 14 day passes. The Roo Pass is available to accommodation properties located between Labrador and Burleigh Heads and Includes: gives you choice, flexibility and savings. • Return transfers to all accommodation between Gold Coast Airport and Coomera • Unlimited scheduled transfers from your accommodation to the major theme Includes: parks • Return coach transfer from Brisbane Airport to Gold Coast accommodation • Unlimited use of the scheduled Airport Con-x-ion Shopping Shuttle service • Unlimited scheduled transfers with Airport Con-x-ion from your accommodation to the major theme parks Note: 7, 10 and 14 Day Passes and family prices also available. • Unlimited use of the scheduled Airport Con-x-ion Shopping Shuttle service Operator: Airport Con-x-ion Australia EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU Note: 7, 10 and 14 Day Passes and family prices also available. Trip Shuttle Free & Easy Pass is exclusive to our customers. PRICE: ADULT CHILD 1-13 YRS PRICE: ADULT CHILD 1-13 YRS 3 Day Pass $79 $39 3 Day Pass $143 $72 5 Day Pass $105 $55 5 Day Pass $169 $82 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 15
Theme Parks THEME PARKS Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World, Wet‘n’Wild Gold Coast Holiday Pass Experience a host of fantastic attractions at the Gold Coast’s favourite theme parks, Sea World, Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast. Get below the surface to discover a world of amazing marine animals, rides, shows and attractions like the amazing ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ and 'Storm Coaster' roller coaster at Sea World. Visit Polar Bear Shores to watch the bears’ graceful swimming and discover the amazing world of the depths of the ocean at the Creatures of the Deep. Catch some live shows including the cheeky sea lions in the ‘Fish Detectives’. Discover the relationship between dolphins and humans in the ‘Affinity – Dolphin Show’. Discover a world of fantasy and fun, meet your favourite super-heroes and experience world class thrill rides and movie attractions like the GREEN LANTERN Coaster, Batwing Spaceshot and the DC Comics Super-Villains Unleashed and Doomsday Destroyer at Movie World. Become lost in a world of fantasy and fun and meet your favourite stars and super heroes in the Main Street Entertainment and Looney Tunes 4D. Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast offers something for everyone including adrenaline pumping water rides like the AquaLoop, fantastic slides and pools and an amazing kids aquatic adventure playground. For your best Gold Coast holiday ever, the theme parks have turned on endless days of fun! The one day pass gives a single day entry to Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World or Wet ’n’ Wild Gold Coast. Purchase a seven day holiday pass and visit as many times as you like to all three parks over a seven day period for the one low price. The four Park Mega Pass gives unlimited entry to Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World, Wet n Wild Gold Coast over 14 consecutive days. Operator: Village Roadshow Theme Parks Open: 10am – 5pm daily except Christmas Day and Anzac Day PRICE: ADULT CHILD 3-13 YRS 1 Day Pass $80 $70 7 Day Holiday Pass $100 $100 4 Park Mega Pass $110 $110 Australian Outback Spectacular Paradise Country Saddle up for a remarkable journey as one of Australia’s most stirring true stories Welcome to Paradise Country, the only authentic Australian bush culture and farm is reborn to commemorate the Centenary of the ANZACS and the tale of the experience on the Gold Coast. boys from the bush who became heroes of the legendary Australian Light Horse. Feed the friendly kangaroos, visit Koala Village and have your photo taken with Be dazzled by amazing animal stars, death defying stunts and stunning aerial a cuddly koala or see the skills of the master shearers in the Sheep Shearing performances and get involved as the stockmen and women from rival stations Show. The kids will love the animal nursery with gorgeous baby lambs, piglets and test their mateship and go head to head in some true blue Aussie challenges. With calves. Feel the excitement of being on a real farm as you watch Stockmen and three course dinner and drinks plus more drama, action, humour and excitement their dogs round up a flock of sheep. than ever before, Australia’s favourite dinner and show is more than a night out – it’s an experience steeped in courage, tradition and daring Australian spirit. Chase the thrill of uncovering your very own opal in ‘Clancy’s Opal Mine’. Try your luck fossicking for gold, silver and other precious gem stones at Paradise Country Includes: Gold Fossicking. • 90 minute show • 3 course barbecue dinner Once you’ve worked up an appetite, sample a feast of country tucker in the • Selected beverages throughout the show • Stockman’s hat farmhouse restaurant or tuck into a delicious buffet barbeque lunch. Operator: Australian Outback Spectacular Includes: Operates: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat • Admission to Paradise Country Commences: 6:30pm with pre-show entertainment • Barbecue lunch Concludes: 9:30pm Open: 9:30am – 4:30pm daily except Christmas Day and Anzac Day PRICE: TUE, WED, FRI SAT PRICE: Adult $100 $110 Adult $39 Concession $90 $100 Concession $29 Child 3-13 years $70 $80 Child 3-13 years $29 16 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Theme Parks THEME PARKS Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint Tickets Make it a holiday to remember at Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint Observation Deck. Dreamworld: Australia’s BIGGEST theme park is bursting with happiness with over 50 rides and attractions to suit everyone from toddlers to thrill seekers and beyond. Open: 10am – 5pm daily except Christmas Day and Anzac Day (seasonal variations) WhiteWater World: All in one MASSIVE location, Dreamworld’s sister attraction is a premium Australian water park that offers thrilling slides and great family fun for everyone. Open: Daily except Christmas Day & Anzac Day 10am – 4pm (seasonal variations) SkyPoint Observation Deck: SkyPoint is Australia’s only beachside observation deck rising 230 metres into the sky. Located on level 77 of the Q1 building in Surfers Paradise, SkyPoint © Dreamworks offers 360 degree views of the glistening coastline and beyond day and night. Open: 7:30am – 9pm (Sun to Thu), 7:30am – late (Fri and Sat) Except Christmas Day, special events, other opening hours apply for Anzac Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Note: 1 day ticket includes entry to Dreamworld and WhiteWater World. 3 and 7 day tickets include entry to Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint Observation Deck. PRICE: ADULT CHILD 3-13 YRS 1 Day Ticket $95 $85 3 Day Ticket $99 $89 7 Day Ticket $105 $95 Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary includes amazing wildlife encounters and shows, the Wild Island Adventure Playground and the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital precinct. With over 1000 native animals, it is home to one of the world’s largest collections of Australian wildlife. See many iconic species on display in their natural habitat. Cuddle a koala, experience wild lorikeet feeding, have a close encounter with the friendly marsupials and reptiles, hand feed a kangaroo, have a photo holding a crocodile or simply relax and watch one of the 13 daily shows including the famous Aboriginal Dance show. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a not for profit organisation and the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital is a free to community service. Includes: • Admission to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary • Admission to Wild Island Adventure Playground • Admission to Currumbin Wildlife Hospital precinct Operator: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Open: 8am – 5pm daily except Christmas Day and Anzac Day Note: Family prices also available. PRICE: Adult $50 Concession $40 Child 4-14 years $36 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 17
Sightseeing SIGHTSEEING Gold Coast Attractions Pass Ripleys Believe it or Not! Infinity Save up to 40% on Gold Coast top attractions and things to do with an iVenture Card attractions pass. Odditorium Surfers Paradise Challenge your senses and ignite your imagination. Infinity is a unique and mind blowing journey into Choose which attractions you want to visit with over Located in Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise Ripley's spectacular, futuristic maze-like worlds of wonder. 30 to choose from for a single price. It is the ideal Believe It or Not! Odditorium offers 15 galleries of unbelievable artifacts and interactive exhibits. Infinity is an extraordinary series of around 20 multi- travel companion for visitors, offering great value sensual environments filled with unique special with incredible savings and unbeatable convenience Discover more than 400 genuine artifacts, amazing stories of history and adventure, mystery, incredible effects, atmospheric sound fields, ultra groovy music with a cashless smartcard for entry. Choose from a and amazing, spectacular illusions that appear to go 3, 5 or 7 Flexi Ticket pass and pick and choose the illusions, fun interactive games and life-size figurines of unusual characters who actually lived. The newest all the way to infinity. attractions you want to see. attraction LaseRace, will test your speed and agility! An exciting, hilarious, interactive experience with Includes: Operator: Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Odditorium unforgettable impact, it will invoke a broad range of • 3, 5 or 7 Flexi Ticket Attraction Pass emotions as you journey through each of its worlds. Open: Daily • Savings up to 40% and free admission to 9am – 8:30pm (May – Aug), Infinity is great family entertainment and fun for top attractions including Currumbin Wildlife 9am – 9:30pm (Sep – Apr) all ages. Sanctuary, Paradise Jet Boating, Southern Cross Other opening hours apply for Anzac Day Operator: Infinity 4WD tours, Aqua Duck Safaris, Infinity, Wyndham and New Year’s Eve. Cruises, Gold Coast Watersports and Get Wet Surf Open: 10am – 10pm daily except Christmas Day Note: Concession and Student prices also available. (Anzac Day: 1pm – 10pm) • Attractions guide with maps Note: Family, concession and student prices also available. Operator: iVenture Card Australia Note: 7 Ticket Flexi Attraction Pass prices also available. PRICE: ADULT CHILD 4-15 YRS PRICE: PRICE: 3 Ticket Flexi Pass $129 $112 Adult $25 Adult $27 5 Ticket Flexi Pass $189 $145 Child 5-12 years $15 Child 4-13 years $18 Dracula’s Haunted House Dracula’s Cabaret See the Gold Coast like you’ve never seen it before! Be thrilled with excitement! Scream with fear! Dare Experience an amazing five-level walk through to enter via Dracula's Ghost Train ride into the attraction, featuring mind-bending optical illusions, Theatre of the vampire and submerge yourself into horror displays, amazing special FX and creepy the sultry atmosphere, enjoy a three course dinner passages of fun with photo opportunities. served by equally delicious vampire waiters while the LIVE bands howl. The show features fast-paced Enter if you dare! vampire vaudeville punctuated by sassy burlesque, Operator: Dracula's Haunted House circus aerial acts, amazing special FX, LIVE rock and flying DJ. There is nowhere in the world quite like Open: 11am – 9pm daily Dracula's Comedy Cabaret Restaurant. except Christmas Day Note: Not suitable for children under 10 years. Family prices Includes: also available. • 2 hour live stage show spectacular • 3 course dinner Operator: Dracula's Comedy Cabaret Restaurant Commences: Daily at 6:30pm Concludes: 10:30pm Note: Not suitable for children under 15 years. Fri – Sun prices apply for public holidays. PRICE: PRICE: MON – THU FRI – SUN Adult $25 A Reserve $115 $130 Child 10-17 years $19 B Reserve $95 $105 18 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.
Sightseeing SIGHTSEEING Dolphins and Snorkel Cruise Whales in Paradise Sea World Whale Watch Moreton Island is a tropical island paradise where See the magnificent Humpback whales breach. Sea World Whale Watch have taken the excitement Bottlenose dolphins play and dugongs feed among Hear their great tail slap the water. Marvel at their and adventure of whale watching to a new level with the giant Logger head turtles. Learn about marine playfulness. Have your camera’s ready as playful their luxury, purpose-built, whale-friendly vessel. mammal behaviour and the history of the Moreton dolphins, giant sea turtles, migratory shore birds and Experience the amazing on board whale theatre and Bay Islands. The guided snorkel tour around Killer whales also frequent these waters. enjoy an unforgettable close encounter with these the Tangalooma Wrecks will amaze you with an gentle giants of the ocean. abundance of subtropical fish, vibrant coral and Includes: the amazing backdrop of Moreton Island’s white • Guaranteed whale sightings and railside position Includes: beaches and crystal clear water. • Water level viewing decks with 360 degree views • 2 hour 30 minute luxury whale watching cruise Includes: • Full refund if tour fails to sight a whale Operator: Whales in Paradise • Marine Eco Cruise • Tangalooma Wrecks Operator: Sea World Whale Watch Departs: Daily (Jun – Oct) from river end of Cavill • Fish feeding Avenue, Surfers Paradise at 8:30am, Departs: Daily (Jun – Oct) from Sea World Cruise 10:30am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm Terminal, located outside Sea World • Snorkel the wrecks or reef (extra charge) Theme Park • Morning and Afternoon tea • Buffet lunch Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes Morning Whale Watch: 10am Operator: Whales in Paradise Afternoon Whale Watch: 2pm Departs: Daily (Nov – May) from Surfers Paradise Returns: Morning Whale Watch: 12:30pm at 7:25am Afternoon Whale Watch: 4:30pm Note: Transfer prices also available. PRICE: PRICE: PRICE: Adult $119 Adult $99 Adult $99 Child 3-14 years $79 Child 3-14 years $69 Child 3-13 years $77 W - BOOK L W - BOOK L NO NO AT AT BUY BUY ER ER BUY TER BUY TER LA LA OW K OW K N N - BOO - BOO VIP Koala Experience Segway Wildlife Safari Glow Worm Tour Get up close and personal with the koalas at Glide through the lush surroundings of Currumbin An evening adventure in World Heritage Springbrook Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Wildlife staff will Wildlife Sanctuary with Segway Safari. With up National Park, home of Australia’s famous glow present an informative and short education session to six people on each Segway Wildlife Safari, an worms. Enjoy an evening nature walk and glow before entering the koala enclosure. Go where experienced Segway guide will get you started with worm viewing in a cave with a cascading waterfall, others cannot go into the “off limit” koala enclosures. a 10 minute instruction class on how to ride the as an experienced eco-guide shows you the You might be one of the lucky ones and get to feed Segway, then tour the Sanctuary's vast bushland wonders of the Australian rainforest at night. one of the world famous koalas. and rainforest habitats on the 40 minute Safari. Includes: Includes: Includes: • Guided rainforest walk and glow worm viewing • 20 minute exclusive Koala Experience • 10 minute Eco Fun Experience • Star gazing (weather permitting) • Koala cuddle souvenir photo • 40 minute Segway Wildlife Safari • World Heritage visitation certificate • Admission to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary • Admission to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary • Experienced local guide • National park fees Operator: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Operator: Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary • Return transfers from selected accommodation Operates: 3:15pm daily, except Christmas Day and Operates: 10am – 3pm daily except Christmas Day Operator: Tour Gold Coast Anzac Day and Anzac Day Departs: Daily from Surfers Paradise at 6:30pm Duration: 30 minutes Duration: 50 minutes Returns: 10pm Note: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Note: Not suitable for children under 10 years. Note: Family prices also available. Concession prices also available. PRICE: PRICE: PRICE: Adult $79 Adult $70 Adult $99 Child 4-14 years $79 Child 10-14 years $63 Child 4-11 years $60 The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in Australian Dollars and are per person, unless otherwise specified. Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price. 19
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