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Everything to Do This Spring Near Our Main Beach Accommodation

Spring marks a fantastic time to head to the Gold Coast, where balmy weather, the spring school holiday, exciting events and brewing anticipation for summer bring a whole new atmosphere to the picturesque beach-covered coastline.

With our Main Beach accommodation at Golden Sands on the Beach, enjoy your perfect escape this spring as you soak up our unmatched location on the Gold Coast – just moments from the sand, sea and a whole host of popular family attractions to go hand-in-hand with the warm spring climate.

Situated on breathtaking Main Beach, our choice of Gold Coast holiday rentals are ideal if you’re planning a spring family holiday. Contemporary, spacious and fully self-contained, our two and three-bedroom oceanfront apartments have all that you need to feel at home, complete with spectacular balcony views and family-friendly guest facilities onsite.

To get you excited, here’s a roundup of some of the best things to enjoy this spring near our Main Beach Gold Coast accommodation.

Discover Main Beach Gold Coast

At Golden Sands, take full advantage of Main Beach – yours to enjoy in seconds with our prime location on the beachfront. Compared with the neighbouring atmosphere on Surfers Paradise Beach, Main Beach Gold Coast is a relaxed haven for families, beach strollers and casual surfers, where its long, sandy stretch of picture-perfect coast provides lots to see, do and explore.

Picnic and sunbathe with views over Surfers Paradise, hop on a paddle-board and make sure to stroll all the way to the Southport Spit, where you’ll discover a quiet atmosphere, grassy picnic areas and incredible views into the Pacific Ocean and across to South Stradbroke Island. For sightseers and fishers, the Sand Pumping Jetty isn’t to be missed.

Visit Sea World Marine Park Near Golden Sands

Enjoy Sea World Gold Coast with our Seaworld accommodation! Located at The Spit, Sea World is an unforgettable day out for the whole family, offering various underwater ocean zones to explore, daily marine shows and a fun selection of onsite rides and attractions.

Being the number-one marine life attraction on the Gold Coast, Sea World Main Beach shouldn’t go amiss if you’re fascinated by all things under the ocean, where you’ll get to see penguins, rays, polar bears, sharks and more. Visit the rides and onsite food outlets, and if you’re wanting an experience to remember, grab the chance to get in the water with seals, dolphins and more.

Don’t Miss GC Aqua Park

GC Aqua Park is a new attraction on the Gold Coast that’s located on the water next to Broadwater Parklands. An inflatable course with slides, jumps, climbable platforms and more, GC Aqua Park is a thrilling morning or afternoon in the water that’s suitable for ages over five.

GC Aqua Park is set to reopen this spring, making it an unmissable attraction on your Gold Coast holiday with Golden Sands. Sessions are by the hour with life jackets provided upon arrival, and if you bring a group of more than ten people, get a fantastic group discount for your visit.

Be Near the Best Gold Coast Theme Parks

If Seaworld Gold Coast and GC Aqua Park leave your family wanting more, rest assured you’ll have more fantastic theme park attractions to explore with our prime location. Our Gold Coast accommodation on the beach is only a hassle-free bus ride away from Dreamworld and Warner Bros Movie World – two must-visit Gold Coast theme parks that guarantee heaps of fun for all ages.

Visit Movie World for a selection of themed rides and attractions based on your favourite characters from DC Comics, Looney Tunes, Shrek and more! On the other hand, head to Dreamworld Gold Coast which boasts Australia’s largest assortment of rides, from small kid-friendly attractions to soaring sky-high rollercoasters.

Let Loose in Macintosh Island Park

Macintosh Island Park Surfers Paradise is just minutes from our location, and there isn’t a better spot to slow down the pace and relax during spring. This grassy park has shady trees in abundance, eye-catching natural water features and a large kids playground, so it’s sure to deliver if you’re looking to unwind or let the kids loose to burn off some energy.

Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grass, explore the paths and keep your eyes peeled for Macintosh Island Park’s friendly peacock population. 

Eat at Tedder Avenue Near Our Gold Coast Accommodation

Within a 5-minute walk from Golden Sands Holiday Apartments, savour some of the best local cuisine at Tedder Avenue Gold Coast. Famous for its eclectic restaurant and café choice close to Main Beach, Tedder Avenue is a treat for foodies and hungry kids, where you’re guaranteed to find something to appease all tastes.

Favourites include Domani’s Tedder Avenue, Hot Shott and Shuck Restaurant. For the best experience, dine al fresco – Tedder Avenue offers many outdoor dining restaurants and the it’s best way to tuck with the family this spring.

Explore Surfers Paradise 

Surfers Paradise – the centre of tourist activity on the Gold Coast – is just minutes away from Main Beach on bus or G:link light rail. With numerous family-friendly attractions, famous shopping centres and a whole new holiday ambience to enjoy on Surfers Paradise Beach, Surfers Paradise makes for a worthwhile visit with lots to do over the course of one excitement-packed day.

Start with a café breakfast on Surfers Paradise Esplanade, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere on Surfers Paradise Beach then head into Paradise Centre for attractions such as Timezone and Ripley’s Odditorium. Come evening, visit Cavill Avenue for street performers, food vendors and a unique spread of shopping stores.

Save Today – Book for Spring with Golden Sands Gold Coast

Our location on Main Beach offers lots of exciting ways to enjoy spring, which you can put in the palm of your hand with Golden Sands Holiday Accommodation Gold Coast.

Our modern, fully self-contained beachfront apartments are ideal for large families and groups, with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views and access to our onsite facilities that include a heated outdoor swimming pool and spa, tennis court and free guest WiFi.

Find more information and book directly for our best rates this spring – just visit Golden Sands on the Beach.