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voco Gold Coast by IHG

voco Gold Coast by IHG

4.5 out of 5
31 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
6 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
86 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

4.5 out of 5
22 View Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

5 out of 5
Cnr Gold Coast Highway And Staghorn Ave, 7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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Q1 Resort & Spa

Q1 Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
9 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
8 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, QLD
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Things to do near Wax Museum

At the Wax Museum on the Gold Coast, visitors can enjoy guided tours that highlight family-friendly attractions and uncover fascinating exhibits. Nearby, you’ll find opportunities for shopping, golf, and swimming. Don’t miss the chance to explore winery tours and discover other local museums. For a unique experience, take the downstairs tour to delve deeper into the captivating world of wax figures and their stories.

Shopping

The closest shopping spot is Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, only 483m from the Wax Museum, offering vibrant city vibes. The Oasis and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, both about 3.2km away, provide a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre offers a family-friendly atmosphere with pools and recreational facilities for all ages, located 3.2km from the Wax Museum. For a laid-back sports vibe, visit the Broadbeach Bowls Club, also 3.2km away. Enjoy the outdoors at Southport Golf Club, just 1.6km away.

Adventure

At Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, located 14.5km from the Wax Museum, dive into thrilling water slides and wave pools for a splashing good time. Experience the adrenaline rush at Go Karting Gold Coast, 8.0km away, or explore underwater adventures at Cod Hole, only 6.4km away, for an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Wax Museum is vibrant and exciting. Experience the thrill at Slingshot, a theme park ride only 483m away, or dive into family fun at Infinity Attraction, just 161m away. Racecentre, located 322m from the museum, offers more arcade adventures for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Wax Museum

While visiting the Wax Museum on the Gold Coast, don’t miss the chance to explore nearby attractions like the stunning beaches and urban parks, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Dive into the fascinating world of the wax figures at the museum, and then enjoy a leisurely stroll along the family-friendly beach or relax in the urban park, making for a well-rounded day of fun and exploration.

  • Cavill Avenue: Experience the heartbeat of Surfers Paradise on Cavill Avenue, a vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and entertainment options. It's a perfect spot for people-watching and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: This state-of-the-art venue hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, offering a glimpse into the business and cultural life of the Gold Coast. It's an excellent place to catch exciting conferences and shows.
  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or surfing at the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's the ideal spot to relax and immerse yourself in the beach culture.

Best time to go to Wax Museum

The best time to visit Wax Museum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wax Museum

For a budget-friendly trip to the Wax Museum on the Gold Coast, consider visiting in February, June, or August when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a Tuesday stay to secure lower rates. Use Expedia to filter for the best deals and combine your hotel with flights for additional savings. Don't forget to look for value coupons and discounts on tickets. For public transport, utilise the local buses or trams, which are economical ways to navigate the area while enjoying some free attractions along the coast.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wax Museum are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Wax Museum about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wax Museum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Wax Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation choices that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Wax Museum hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.