For decades, Queensland's Gold Coast has been the favorite holiday destination for Australians.  With forty kilometres of beautiful white, sandy beaches, the Gold Coast spans from Tweed Heads in the South, to Ormeau in the North.  There are many beautiful waterways, with some spectacular properties gracing their shores.

The Gold Coast has several popular theme parks, including Sea World, Movie World, Dream World and Wet 'n' Wild.  Accomodation on the Gold Coast ranges from budget to six star, with the Versace at Main Beach.  Recently, the Hilton Hotel Surfers Paradise opened at Surfers Paradise, which is the mot popular tourist destination on the Gold Coast.

The temperature on the Gold Coast averages around 23 degrees celsius, year round.  The Gold Coast's population is around 500,000.  The Gold Coast is less than one hour's drive from Brisbane, the capital of Queensland.  There are many high rise buildings on the Gold Coast, most of which are used for holiday accomodation. 

The Gold Coast gained popularity in the 1960s and in the eighties there was a major building boom.  The gold Coast is popular with Chinese, Taiwanese, Japanese and Middle-Eastern tourists.  For anyone seeking an ideal sub-tropical holiday, visit Queensland's Gold Coast.