The Gold Coast’s beautiful beaches, excellent shopping scene and vibrant nightlife are famous all over the world. However, there’s much more to this stunning part of Australia. In fact, along the coast and in the hinterland, stacks of unusual adventures are to be had – from meeting the biggest group of glow worms in Australia to seeing the Gold Coast from 270 metres up … [Read more...] about 5 Unexpected Experiences on the Gold Coast
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5 Incredible Shopping Experiences on the Gold Coast
On the Gold Coast, shopping is as big a thing as swimming, surfing or sunshine. Whether you’re on the hunt for high-end clothing by Australian and international designers, or a vintage bargain at a local market, you can find it. Here’s your guide to the best shopping experiences on offer. Fair warning: you're bound to leave the Gold Coast with a boot full of bags. FOR SIZE: … [Read more...] about 5 Incredible Shopping Experiences on the Gold Coast
3 Spectacular Scenic Drives on the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast might be famous for its towering skyscrapers and busy coastline, but there’s so much more to it. Jump in the car, and it won’t be long before you’re discovering ancient rainforests, magical waterfalls, hidden valleys and secluded beaches. Here are three spectacular Gold Coast scenic drives to add to your itinerary.Hire one of SIXT’s electric vehicles (EVs) to … [Read more...] about 3 Spectacular Scenic Drives on the Gold Coast
5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane
When you’re on the road with kids, there’s no better way to break up the journey than with a swim. But finding beaches that are safe – with still water, gentle waves or regular patrols – isn’t always easy. Here are five between Sydney and Brisbane where the whole family can take a refreshing dip. You might even be tempted to stay the night, so you can do it all … [Read more...] about 5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane
How To Spend a Weekend with Kids on the Gold Coast
Whether your kids are nature lovers who want to spend their holiday outdoors, or thrill-seekers who can’t get enough of rides, the Gold Coast is an ideal destination. There are safe beaches, easy walking trails, wildlife encounters and theme parks galore. Here’s how to spend a perfect weekend on the Gold Coast with the kids – without going crazy yourself. You … [Read more...] about How To Spend a Weekend with Kids on the Gold Coast
Where to Swim on the Road from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast
If you’re road tripping from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast, then finding some great spots to swim is no doubt a priority. After all, the North Coast of NSW is home to some of the best beaches in the world. Plus, there’s a bunch of lesser-known swimming holes inland, including places where you can take a dip under a waterfall. Here's your stop-by-stop guide to where … [Read more...] about Where to Swim on the Road from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast
How To Spend the Perfect Weekend in Byron Bay with Kids (in Peace)
Australia’s most famous coastal town might be a magnet for surfers and partygoers, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy a weekend in Byron Bay with kids. It’s a matter of organising the right itinerary. For your family, that might mean swimming in sheltered swimming spots and strolling along pretty boardwalks – or visiting working farms and having adventures on … [Read more...] about How To Spend the Perfect Weekend in Byron Bay with Kids (in Peace)
Gold Coast SUNS announce new Senior Coach
The team at SIXT Australia are excited that the Gold Coast SUNS have appointed Damien 'Dimma' Hardwick as the club's AFL Senior Coach. More information around Hardwick's playing and coaching journey, and the announcement can be found on the Gold Coast SUNS website. Looking for a car or commercial vehicle to rent on the Gold Coast? Visit SIXT … [Read more...] about Gold Coast SUNS announce new Senior Coach
The Ultimate Sydney to Gold Coast Road Trip
The Sydney to Gold Coast drive is bordered by a beautiful array of lush wilderness, turquoise blue beaches and seaside towns. And whether you’re planning to leisurely make your way up north with plenty of time up your sleeve or are looking to pick up a leg of the journey for your next weekend away, our Sydney to Gold Coast road trip itinerary is a great place to start. If … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Sydney to Gold Coast Road Trip
10 of the Best Road Trips in Australia
Australia is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Some incredible natural wonders and local lifestyles lie outside the cities, with each of the best road trips in Australia offering a one-of-a-kind experience. Drive by crystal blue waters one day and red earth mountain ranges the next. Every road trip in Australia is unique, from the dramatic cliff sides … [Read more...] about 10 of the Best Road Trips in Australia
