Carrara Travel Guide

Gold Coast

A waterfront with illuminated buildings reflecting on calm water, a dock, and a bridge in the background.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset sky.
A waterfront promenade with illuminated buildings and a calm river reflecting the lights.
A lakeside view of a hotel complex with a bridge and palm trees.
A waterfront building complex with multiple stories and balconies, reflecting on the calm water.

Stay near popular Carrara attractions

People First Stadium

9.0/10 (17 reviews)
Catch an event at People First Stadium and enjoy other activities in Gold Coast such as golfing.Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Moreton Island Day Trip

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast

Rp2.333.783
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Roo Pass

Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)

Rp740.884
per traveller
86% of travellers recommend
Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)
2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint

2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint

Rp1.592.900
per adult
2 Day Ticket Dreamworld + SkyPoint
Young couple holding hands on sunny beach in Brisbane

Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour

Rp2.160.911
per traveller
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Rp1.592.900
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

Rp864.364
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Carrara

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

4 out of 5
64 Palm Meadows Drive Carrara QLD
The price is Rp1.858.644 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
Rp1.858.644
Rp2.044.508 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"A great experience, with good rooms"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Elite Gold Coast

Elite Gold Coast

3.5 out of 5
28 Chisholm Rd Carrara QLD
The price is Rp2.787.963 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
Rp2.787.963
Rp3.066.759 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Elite Gold Coast
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

5 out of 5
38 Old Burleigh Road Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is Rp4.283.948 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp4.283.948
Rp4.712.343 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (788 reviews)
"Excellent environment, facilities and services"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is Rp2.323.260 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp2.323.260
Rp2.555.635 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,505 reviews)
"Great place. Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Novotel Surfers Paradise
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Avenue Surfers Paradise QLD
The price is Rp4.521.945 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp4.521.945
Rp4.974.139 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"All are great."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort

Sea World Drive Main Beach Gold Coast Main Beach QLD
The price is Rp3.559.757 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp3.559.757
Rp3.915.733 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were amazing. I liked it."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Sea World Resort
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Where to stay in Carrara

Find the best Carrara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings and a beach.

Surfers Paradise

Cavill Avenue 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.

A beach with clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore. In the background, there are several high-rise buildings, including a distinctive curved skyscraper.
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Broadbeach

The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.

A surfer on a wave with a city skyline in the background.

Coolangatta

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Coolangatta. Make a stop by Kirra Beach or Coolangatta Beach while you're exploring the area.

A city skyline at sunset with high-rise buildings along a beach.

Burleigh Heads

A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.

A beach with people, a city skyline, and the ocean.

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.

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