What's On on the Gold Coast - Activity & Event Guide
Our Queensland event listing pages, with school and public holiday listings are split into one page for each
month. Please follow the links to the relevant
month - January,
February,
March,
April,
May,
June,
July,
August,
September,
October,
November
and December. These pages
are in BCL Brisbane.
Gold Coast Attractions
Gold Coast Major Events
- 7 April (Sunday) 2013 -
NSW Daylight saving ends 3.00 am
- put your clocks back 1 hour (NSW only
Queensland maintains Eastern Standard Time all year
round. New South Wales uses Daylight Saving / Summertime). See
time zones for more
information.
- 15 April (Monday) 2013 - School Term 2 begins in
Queensland State Schools (See
AU school holiday
dates.)
- 12 April (Friday) April 2013 - School Term 1 ends in New South Wales schools
-
(see
AU school holiday
dates.)
- 25 April (Thursday) 2013 - Anzac Day
- Public Holiday
- 29 April (Monday) 2013 - School Term 2 begins in New South
Wales schools - (see
AU school holiday
dates).
- 21 June (Friday) 2013 - Last day of Term 2 for
Queensland State Schools - (See
AU school
holiday dates.) 28 June (Friday) 2013 - NSW School Term 2 ends - (See
AU
school holidays.)
- 15 July (Monday) 2013 - NSW School Term 3 begins - Monday is a staff development day. (See
AU
school holidays.)
- 30 & 31 August, 1 September 2013 -
Gold Coast Show
held at the 47 hectare Parklands Showgrounds, cnr Smith Street and
Parklands Drive Southport. The Gold Coast Show is about people,
lifestyle, art, education, sports, hobbies, interests and innovation. In
2013 the Gold Coast Show will be held at Parklands Showgrounds, corner
Smith Street and Parklands Drive Southport for the last time prior to
its relocation for 2014. Friday 30th August is the show holiday.
- 20 September (Friday) 2013 - Queensland Schools Last day of School Term 3
-
(See
AU school
holidays.)
- 20 September (Friday) 2013 - NSW School Term 3
Ends - (See AU school
holidays.)
For more events, and reader submitted events, please follow the links to the relevant
month - January,
February,
March,
April,
May,
June,
July,
August,
September,
October,
November
and December. These pages
are in BCL Brisbane.
Active Things To Do on the Gold Coast
- Tours & Attractions
- Dreamworld
- Hinterland Tours
- Theme Parks
- Nature / Eco
- O'Reilly's & Lamington National Park
- Overnight tours
- tours north to Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and Fraser Island
- tours south to Byron Bay
- Winery Tours
- Whale Watching
- Adventure & Activities
- Adrenalin
- Boating and yachting
- Cruises
- Driving -
Defensive Driving,
V8 Racing,
V8 Race Buggies & Quad Bikes,
Hotlaps Gold Coast and
Performance & Luxury Cars Gold
Coast - drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini
-
Flight Simulators
-
Golf (book online and experience gift
vouchers)
- Harley Tours and Motorcycle Rides
-
Helicopter Flights (book online and experience gift
vouchers)
- Horseriding on the
Gold Coast Australia
- Hot Air Balloons float across the sky with
the picturesque beaches of the Gold Coast beneath you
-
Parasailing
-
Skydiving
- Scenic Flights
-
SCUBA Diving
- Surf - Learn to Surf for adults and children,
women only classes too
- Surf, Water etc - Kitesurfing, Parasailing etc
- Tiger Moth Flights
- Walking, hiking and wilderness tours
-
Zorbing The Zorb is a big, fat, 3 metre huge
PVC ball, round and bouncy, you jump inside it, it rolls and so do you!
What's on around Australia and New Zealand
There are pages like these for each state of Australia, and for New Zealand.
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