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KIDS SURF WORKSHOPS ON IN SURFERS PARADISE

This school holidays, kids have a chance to learn the basics of surfing on the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach. Local surf school Go Ride a Wave has just joined SurfGroms, a new national scheme which is designed to teach children aged 5-12 the basics of surfing. The group tuition lessons will take place on weekends …

OKTOBERFEST SATURDAY 7TH OCTOBER 2012

Germany’s iconic Oktoberfest beer festival will soon get underway in Munich, and this year, Surfers Paradise will be joining in the fun. The Avenue Restaurant and Saloon, just a short stroll from Ipanema holiday resort Gold Coast will be bringing a taste of Oktoberfest to the heart of Surfers Paradise with one day of non-stop celebration this …

INDULGE YOUR TASTE BUDS AT TROPICAL FRUIT WORLD

During your break, treat the family to a completely different Gold Coast day out at the award winning Tropical Fruit World in Duranbah, around half an hour’s drive from Ipanema Surfers Paradise family accommodation. Set on a large fruit plantation, the unique attraction is the place to head for a delicious variety of tropical fruit and …

ARMOR ALL GOLD COAST 600 19-21 OCTOBER 2012

Between 19-21 October, some of the biggest names in national and international motorsport will join forces for Armor All Gold Coast 600: an exhilarating carnival of street racing and live music held right in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Over three days, attendees can enjoy the perfect mix of high adrenaline supercar racing and world …

BARS AND CLUBS ON CAVILL AVENUE

Cavill Avenue is the beating heart of Surfers renowned night-life scene, with a huge selection of trendy wine bars and chic nightclubs filling up with local fun lovers after dark. Here are just a few places you might like to check out during your break. Elsewhere Bar This ultra stylish bar and club is the …

THE KIDS WEEKEND 29-30 SEPTEMBER 2012

Treat the family to an extra-special break on the Gold Coast this spring for the Kids Weekend in Surfers Paradise. The fantastic family event will be taking over Surfers Foreshore between 29-30 September for two days of games, music, art and fun designed with the young and young at heart in mind. Kids can express …

FACE YOUR FEARS AT DRACULA’S HAUNTED HOUSE

Lunging zombies, evil clowns and room-sized spiders await you at Dracula’s Haunted House, the biggest and best horror funhouse on the Gold Coast! Located on Surfers Paradise Boulevard, just a short stroll from Ipanema luxury apartments Gold Coast, Dracula’s Haunted House is a multi-million dollar walk-through attraction with five levels of horrifying and hilarious optical illusions, …

THE FAULTY TOWERS DINING EXPERIENCE 2012

Spend an unforgettable evening in the company of Basil, Sybil and Manuel at the fantastic Faulty Towers Dining Experience, coming to Surfers Paradise next month. The world acclaimed interactive theatre show combines a three course dinner with a laugh a minute, half improvised performance by Interactive Theatre Australia. In this pitch-perfect, slice of life piece …

AQUADUCK ADVENTURES ON THE GOLD COAST

Set out on an unforgettable Gold Coast land and water expedition on the popular Aquaduck tour, which runs 7 days a week from Surfers Paradise Boulevard, not far from our luxury apartments Gold Coast. Your experience starts with your bus dipping in and out of the famous windy side streets of central Surfers, and then zips …

ONEWAY STREET PARTY IN SURFERS PARADISE

Exciting new musical talent, mouthwatering food and vintage fashion – this winter, the hugely successful Oneway Street Party will be making a comeback. The party will be based on Appel and Alison Street, close to Ipanema Surfers Paradise family accommodation and will shine a spotlight on the coast’s most talked about bands and artists over one excitement …