Highland Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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?

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

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour

Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Highland Park Hotel Deals

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Yes very well maintained and friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

voco Gold Coast by IHG
Great well located property, very friendly helpful staff and fabulous breakfast with many options to please everyone.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Novotel Surfers Paradise
Room was spotless, staff friendly
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Mantra Legends Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
All the above
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Dorsett Gold Coast
Fantastic stay and no complaints. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park

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.

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.

Robina
Well liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.

Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

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.

Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.


