Gaven Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

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.

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.

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?

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Get an adrenaline kick gliding through caves and tunnels or plunging down a giant water slide, or simply float and splash in a relaxing pool.
Activities

All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)

Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise
Our pick of the best Gaven Hotel Deals

Novotel Surfers Paradise
The room was kept very clean, the staff were very courteous, and the breakfasts were excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Room was good. Unfortunately the coffee we paid for at breakfast wasn't..The food was good but..
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Mantra Legends Hotel
Cost efficient & satisfactory hotel
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Everything was good.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Great location for beach, restaurants and shops. Two pools and a hot tub. Breakfast buffet was great. Would recommend. Hotel is right on the tram line which makes it simple to get to south broadbeach or the other way to main beach.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Dorsett Gold Coast
Property was a bit confusing to get around with current construction blocking walkways however, Kiruna at the check in /out desk was super helpful, kind and was quick to answer any of our questions regarding parking and facilities in the property and appreciated the honesty regarding the laundry ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gaven

Labrador
Labrador is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Ian Dipple Lagoon or Cooke Murphy Oval.

Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.

Carrara
Golf courses, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Carrara. Make a stop by People First Stadium or Carrara Sports Complex while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.

Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.

Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.

