Runaway Bay
Gold Coast
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Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super cars and TV characters.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Coolangatta Beach
This city at the southern tip of the Gold Coast has some of the most pristine beaches, and clear water for swimming, fishing and diving.
Things to do
Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour
Tamborine Mountain - Hop On Hop Off - From Brisbane
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Chill Out at Byron Bay from Gold Coast (Transfer Only)
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The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Perfect experience
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Yew, it was clean
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Staff excellent Clean and tidy Comfy bed
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Excellent staff including front desk and concierge. Beachfront views are incredible.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Rooms are clean and very spacious. The bed and pillows are amazing. Great location.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Nightelier Mermaid Waters
Wonderful staff. Surprisingly nice rooms - better than expected
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Runaway Bay
Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Ian Dipple Lagoon and Cooke Murphy Oval while in the area.
Hope Island
Travelers come to Hope Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're in town.
Southport
Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Gaven
While Gaven isn't home to many top sights, Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area and Warner Bros. Movie World are some notable places to visit nearby.
Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.
Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.
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