Australia
Gold Coast
Theme parks and surf beaches. The family-holiday half of Australia.
When to go
Jun, Aug, Sep tend to be the best months here. Mar is usually the one to avoid.
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- Jun
- 21° / 13°Dry
- Aug
- 22° / 13°Light rain
- Sep
- 24° / 15°Dry
What a day costs
Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights and accommodation are on top.
- Backpacking
- IDR 500,000per day
- Comfortable
- IDR 780,000per day
- Treating yourself
- IDR 1,400,000per day
Getting there
- Visa for an Indonesian passport
- e-Visa needed
- Airport
- OOL
Visa rules change. Check with the embassy before you book anything.
Where people stay in Gold Coast
A few properties Google listed when we captured prices in August 2026, with the nightly rate at the time. Not availability — check the hotel for what's free on your dates.
- Kirra Point Holiday Apartments3★ · 4.9/5 · 176 reviewsIDR 5,644,627
- Crystal Pacific3★ · 4.9/5 · 123 reviewsIDR 5,462,381
- Kirra Point Holiday Apartments3★ · 4.9/5 · 176 reviewsIDR 5,644,627
- Crystal Pacific3★ · 4.9/5 · 123 reviewsIDR 5,462,381
- Tequila Sunrise Hostel Surfers Paradise4★ · 4.8/5 · 1,114 reviewsIDR 1,086,659
- Nirvana By The Sea4★ · 4.7/5 · 379 reviewsIDR 4,569,694
Things to book ahead
- Best for tours and activities
- Best for international esim card
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