Sanctuary Cove Travel Guide
Gold Coast
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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 Sanctuary Cove
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025
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 17 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sanctuary Cove
Hope Island
Hope Island is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sanctuary Cove Golf and Country Club and Sanctuary Cove Marina while you're in town.
Coomera
Unique features of Coomera include the theme parks and restaurants. Make a stop by Dreamworld or WhiteWater World while you're exploring the area.
Helensvale
You'll enjoy the restaurants and theme parks in Helensvale. You might want to make time for a stop at Saltwater Creek Conservation Park or Game Over GC.
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.
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.
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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- More trip options
- Sanctuary Cove Marina
- Warner Bros. Movie World
- The Star Gold Coast
- Cavill Avenue
- Dreamworld
- Surfers Paradise Beach
- Robina Town Centre
- Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
- Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
- Royal Pines Resort Golf Course
- Broadwater Parklands
- Springbrook National Park
- Burleigh Beach
- Cbus Super Stadium
- Chevron Renaissance
- SkyPoint Observation Deck
- The Oasis
- Harbour Town
- Marina Mirage Shopping Centre
- Kurrawa Beach
- Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
- Nobby Beach
- People First Stadium
- Gold Coast University Hospital
- Carrara Sports Complex