Summary

The tourism capital of Australia. Although visitors may know the Gold Coast for its beaches and theme parks, locals are known to have an active lifestyle so the council has provided plenty of accessible parks and the GC hinterland also isn't too bad either.

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History

The GC used to be a swamp filled with mangroves till all the residential buildings popped up.

Features

What are the standout bushwalking features?

Access

Just 1 hour south of Brisbane or catch a flight to Coolangatta in which case you'll have arrived at the most southern part of the GC.

Maps

Which maps cover the region?

Accommodation

Camping

Other

As the Gold Coast thrives off tourism there are plenty of accomodation options available.

Contact details

City of Gold Coast: https://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/Home

City of Gold Coast Park Finder: https://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/Things-to-do/Parks-gardens-reserves/Park-Finder

or CoGC Walks-trails: https://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/Things-to-do/Walks-trails