Gilston Travel Guide
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super-cars and TV characters.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Get an adrenaline kick gliding through caves and tunnels or plunging down a giant water slide, or simply float and splash in a relaxing pool.
Top hotels in Gilston
voco Gold Coast by IHG
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Dorsett Gold Coast
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025
Q1 Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gilston
Carrara
Golf courses, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Carrara. Make a stop by People First Stadium or Carrara Sports Complex while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Robina
Well liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.
Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dracula's Cabaret and Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.
Surfers Paradise
Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance 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.
Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Gilston by Star Rating
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- More trip options
- Warner Bros. Movie World
- The Star Gold Coast
- Kirra Beach
- Cavill Avenue
- Dreamworld
- Surfers Paradise Beach
- Robina Town Centre
- Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
- Coolangatta Beach
- Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
- Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
- Royal Pines Resort Golf Course
- Twin Towns Services Club
- Broadwater Parklands
- Springbrook National Park
- Burleigh Beach
- Currumbin Beach
- Cbus Super Stadium
- Chevron Renaissance
- SkyPoint Observation Deck
- The Oasis
- Harbour Town
- Snapper Rocks
- Marina Mirage Shopping Centre
- Kurrawa Beach