Points Of Interest On Australia's Gold Coast



Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010

by Julie Newman

With so many people that regularly visit the gold coast of Australia, you have to imagine all of the attractions. There is a lot that you can do and see there. So many different points of interest that you will probably find many that interest you. The climate is so nice that you can get outside and in the water year round. There is surfing at surfers paradise and theme parks to enjoy too. You can try bungee jumping, ice skating and even a visit to Dracula's haunted house. Of course you can also enjoy just lounging on one of the many beaches in the area.

The Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary offers visitors the privilege to view native Australian animals up close. The sanctuary is home to hundreds of mammals, birds and reptiles in natural surroundings. Throughout the day a number of wildlife presentations and displays are available to individuals of all ages. Among these features are the kangaroo feeding, crocodile presentation, totally wild show, and the free flight bird show.

There are some fun stuff for the small kids at Dreamworld Park. They have activities and shows that feature some favorite starts from Nickelodeon. Between the antics of spongebob and the adventures of Dora your crew will be delighted. There are some games and rides here that will absolutely wear the little ones out with all the fun.

You will be enchanted by the relaxing atmosphere at Ecopark Fishing World. One of the few places that has ponds full of fish for the sport of fly fishing. There are a total of ten ponds that are stocked with fish. It is so lovely and picturesque that many people go there just to take pictures. You will see people fishing and picnicking, or enjoying the grounds for a barbeque.

If you have ever dreamed of watching the whales this is the place to make that happen. There are Australian Humpback whales that seem to enjoy the attention that they get from the tour boats. They will put on a show for those watching. To see the whales you will want to time your visit right. The season is from the first part of may until November.

Of all the incredible gold coast hotels available you will find one that is just perfect. There are great surfers paradise hotels that are near to some rock-in spots to hang out.

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