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Gold Coast, Queensland · October 2026 figures

Best tourist attractions on the Gold Coast, QLD

The top-ranked tourist attractions on the Gold Coast are Jet Boat Extreme (5.0 from 9,176 reviews), Messy Moo - Creative Workshops (5.0 from 442 reviews) and GC Aqua Park (4.9 from 12,812 reviews). 95 are ranked here by proven rating.

Ranked
95
Median rating
4.6
Reviews behind the list
225,306
Open Saturday
75 of 77

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    Jet Boat Extreme

    Surfers Paradise

    5.0 9,176 reviews Proven 5.00

    Open 7 days

  2. Rank 2.

    Messy Moo - Creative Workshops

    Burleigh Heads

    5.0 442 reviews Proven 4.96

    Open weekends

  3. Rank 3.

    GC Aqua Park

    Southport · Water park

    4.9 12,812 reviews Proven 4.90

    Open 7 days

  4. Rank 4.

    Otherworld HQ

    Surfers Paradise

    4.9 615 reviews Proven 4.87

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  5. Rank 5.

    Mick Schamburg Park Lookout

    Miami

    4.9 209 reviews Proven 4.82

    Open 24/7

  6. Rank 6.

    Burleigh Head National Park

    Burleigh Heads

    4.8 4,012 reviews Proven 4.80

    Open 24/7

  7. Rank 7.

    Aquaduck Gold Coast

    Surfers Paradise

    4.8 3,941 reviews Proven 4.80

    Open 7 days

  8. Rank 8.

    Snapper Rocks

    Coolangatta

    4.8 3,187 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 24/7

  9. Rank 9.

    The Spit Gold Coast

    Main Beach

    4.8 2,285 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 24/7

  10. Rank 10.

    iFLY Gold Coast

    Surfers Paradise

    4.8 1,854 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 7 days

  11. Rank 11.

    TreeTop Challenge Mt Tamborine

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.8 1,733 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 7 days

  12. Rank 12.

    Robert Sowter Park Lookout

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.8 1,018 reviews Proven 4.79

    Open 24/7

  13. Rank 13.

    Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre

    Burleigh Heads

    4.8 503 reviews Proven 4.77

    Open 7 days

  14. Rank 14.

    Kirra Hill Lookout

    Coolangatta

    4.8 429 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 24/7

  15. Rank 15.

    Pineapple Tours

    Surfers Paradise

    4.8 428 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 7 days

  16. Rank 16.

    Rainbow Bay Lookout

    Coolangatta

    4.8 416 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 24/7

  17. Rank 17.

    North Burleigh Lookout

    Miami

    4.8 386 reviews Proven 4.76

  18. Rank 18.

    Stunt Park

    Nerang

    5.0 57 reviews Proven 4.74

    Open 7 days

  19. Rank 19.

    Labrador Beach

    Labrador

    4.8 167 reviews Proven 4.71

  20. Rank 20.

    Tamborine National Park

    Cedar Creek

    4.7 2,724 reviews Proven 4.70

    Open 24/7

  21. Rank 21.

    Tamborine Mountain Regional Botanic Gardens

    Tamborine Mountain · Botanical garden

    4.7 2,432 reviews Proven 4.69

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  22. Rank 22.

    Rotary Lookout

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.7 977 reviews Proven 4.69

    Open 24/7

  23. Rank 23.

    Dig IT Tamborine Mountain

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.7 487 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open weekends

  24. Rank 24.

    Murlong Park

    Palm Beach

    4.7 486 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open 24/7

  25. Rank 25.

    SLINGSHOT Gold Coast

    Surfers Paradise · Amusement park ride

    4.7 432 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  26. Rank 26.

    The Rockpools

    Southport · Water park

    4.7 410 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open 7 days

  27. Rank 27.

    Palm Beach Parklands

    Palm Beach

    4.7 352 reviews Proven 4.66

    Open 24/7

  28. Rank 28.

    TreeTop Challenge Gold Coast Currumbin

    Currumbin · Amusement park

    4.7 255 reviews Proven 4.65

    Open 7 days

  29. Rank 29.

    Astra Lumina Gold Coast

    Currumbin

    4.7 124 reviews Proven 4.60

    Open Saturday

  30. Rank 30.

    Palm Grove Section

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.7 122 reviews Proven 4.60

  31. Rank 31.

    Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

    Currumbin · Wildlife park

    4.6 13,904 reviews Proven 4.60

    Open 7 days

  32. Rank 32.

    Ripley's Believe It or Not!

    Surfers Paradise

    4.6 4,955 reviews Proven 4.60

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  33. Rank 33.

    Doug Jennings Park

    Main Beach

    4.6 2,669 reviews Proven 4.60

    Open 24/7

  34. Rank 34.

    Hinze Dam

    Advancetown

    4.6 2,594 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  35. Rank 35.

    Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens

    Benowa · Botanical garden

    4.6 2,175 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  36. Rank 36.

    Pizzey Park

    Miami

    4.6 1,376 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open 24/7

  37. Rank 37.

    Surfers Paradise Sign

    Surfers Paradise

    4.6 1,317 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open 24/7

  38. Rank 38.

    Macintosh Island Park

    Main Beach

    4.6 840 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open 24/7

  39. Rank 39.

    Mick Schamburg Park

    Miami

    4.6 515 reviews Proven 4.58

    Open 24/7

  40. Rank 40.

    Musgrave Park

    Southport

    4.6 363 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open 24/7

  41. Rank 41.

    Federation Walk Coastal Reserve

    Main Beach

    4.6 344 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open 24/7

  42. Rank 42.

    Curtis Falls Viewing Platform

    Eagle Heights

    4.6 277 reviews Proven 4.56

  43. Rank 43.

    Curtis Falls

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.6 220 reviews Proven 4.55

    Open 24/7

  44. Rank 44.

    Budds Beach Surfers Paradise

    Gold Coast

    4.6 206 reviews Proven 4.55

    Open 24/7

  45. Rank 45.

    Butterfly Valley Tamborine Mountain

    Tamborine Mountain

    4.9 30 reviews Proven 4.54

    Open weekends

  46. Rank 46.

    Skypoint Climb

    Benowa

    4.6 140 reviews Proven 4.53

    Open 7 daysOpen lateOpens early

  47. Rank 47.

    Pamper Parlour at Paradise Resort

    Surfers Paradise

    4.7 56 reviews Proven 4.52

    Open 7 days

  48. Rank 48.

    Penguin Encounter

    Main Beach

    4.6 104 reviews Proven 4.50

    Open 7 days

  49. Rank 49.

    SkyPoint Observation Deck

    Surfers Paradise

    4.5 13,294 reviews Proven 4.50

    Open weekendsOpen lateOpens early

  50. Rank 50.

    Australian Outback Spectacular

    Oxenford · Theme park

    4.5 6,669 reviews Proven 4.50

    Open SaturdayOpen late

Tourist Attractions by suburb on the Gold Coast

Every suburb with five or more tourist attractions has its own ranked list.

Tourist Attractions on the Gold Coast at a glance

  • 95 tourist attractions on the Gold Coast are ranked here, with 225,306 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.6.
  • 71% list a website and 49% a phone number on Google.
  • 75 of the 77 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 74 on Sunday.
  • 30 list round-the-clock hours, every day of the week.
  • Warner Bros. Movie World in Oxenford has the most Google reviews (33,351), averaging 4.0.
  • The suburbs with the most: Surfers Paradise (15), Tamborine Mountain (14) and Main Beach (10).

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Questions

Who are the best tourist attractions on the Gold Coast?

The top-ranked tourist attractions on the Gold Coast are Jet Boat Extreme (5.0 from 9,176 reviews), Messy Moo - Creative Workshops (5.0 from 442 reviews) and GC Aqua Park (4.9 from 12,812 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many tourist attractions are there on the Gold Coast?

The Agentize Directory ranks 95 tourist attractions on the Gold Coast, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.6, from 225,306 reviews in all.

Which tourist attractions on the Gold Coast are open on weekends?

73 of the 77 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Jet Boat Extreme, Messy Moo - Creative Workshops and GC Aqua Park.

Which tourist attractions on the Gold Coast are open 24 hours?

Mick Schamburg Park Lookout, Burleigh Head National Park, Snapper Rocks, The Spit Gold Coast and Robert Sowter Park Lookout and 25 more list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.

Which tourist attraction on the Gold Coast has the most reviews?

Warner Bros. Movie World has the most Google reviews of any tourist attraction ranked on the Gold Coast: 33,351, averaging 4.0.

How is this list of tourist attractions ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.

Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.