Parkwood Travel Guide
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Enjoy the excitement at Warner Bros. Movie World and see why people love this theme park in Gold Coast. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Kirra Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Dreamworld
Bring the family to Dreamworld and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gold Coast. Visit the shops and spas in this family-friendly area.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Cavill Avenue
During your trip to Gold Coast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cavill Avenue. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Surfers Paradise Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Surfers Paradise Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Parkwood
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Loved our stay. Clean room, lovely staff. Very convenient room service and cant beat the location. Close to everything
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Extremely friendly, welcoming staff. Clean, well presented lobby. We arrived on an early more flight and was greeted by George, who offered to store our luggage until our room was available, gave great info about the local area and travel options, and provided towels to allow us to freshen up after ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Always a clean room when serviced.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Great staff, fantastic facilities!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Grea hotel
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
The room was great with all the amenities needed. Staff was pleasant and overall, a very positive experience.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkwood
Gaven
While Gaven isn't home to many top sights, Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area and Warner Bros. Movie World are some notable places to visit nearby.
Labrador
Labrador is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Ian Dipple Lagoon or Cooke Murphy Oval.
Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Southport
Beaches, spas and theme parks are some highlights of Southport. Make a stop by Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring.
Main Beach
Main Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tedder Avenue and Marina Mirage Shopping Centre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Gold Coast.
Surfers Paradise
Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
