Christmas on the Gold Coast
Christmas is the best time of the year. The whole family gets together, you get presents, amazing food, and you have great fun. Why not consider celebrating Christmas on the Gold Coast this year? If you are still thinking about what to do on Christmas, consider the warm sunny Gold Coast where a lot of fun-filled activities can be found. Here are the top four activities that you must not miss when celebrating Christmas on the Gold Coast. Item #4 is a must do!
#1: Christmas Carols on the Beach in Surfers Paradise
Carols on the Beach concert is a traditional Gold Coast event, held on the beach in Surfers Paradise on the 22nd of December – families can enjoy festive songs together with the sea breeze. This event is a highlight on our calendar, the only carols concert in Queensland that takes place on the sand – now that’s an Australian Christmas!
Expect a spectacular line-up of local talent with energetic dance troupes, soulful choirs, plus so much more between 6:30pm to 8pm.
#2: Christmas Lunch Buffet
Ready for a Christmas feast? No more slaving in a hot kitchen, lining up at the prawn trawlers and trying to salvage a dry turkey, this year it should be all about family time together on the Gold Coast.
Book early and head over to the Star Gold Coast for an amazing 3 hour lunch buffet from 12pm to 3pm at Atrium Bar. Indulge in a selection of fresh salads, delicious seafood, mouth-watering carvery and traditional favourite desserts like Christmas Pudding and fruit mince tarts. Buffet lunch & 3 hour beverage package starts at $175 for adults.
#3: Christmas Lights
There is nothing more magical than the yearly tradition of driving around the neighbourhood looking at Christmas lights. For a great Christmas activity, drive around the Gold Coast and catch some amazing Christmas lights and vote for your favourite houses in the City of Gold Coast Christmas Lights Competition.
#4: Christmas Prawns
The best things about Gold Coast are the local freshly caught king prawns from the trawlers. Head over to the Gold Coast Fishermen’s Co-op at 168 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach and wait for the trawlers to come in and buy some prawns at some amazing prices.
There are so many things to do and enjoy for an unforgettable Christmas holiday on the Gold Coast. Choose from a selection of Holiday Holiday’s Gold Coast holiday rentals in Circle on Cavill, Chevron Renaissance, Q1, Soul Surfers Paradise and H Residences above Hilton Surfers Paradise. All Holiday Holiday self contained apartments are located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, all bookings with a complimentary car parking space.
