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Things to do on the Gold Coast this Mother’s Day

THINGS TO DO ON THE GOLD COAST THIS MOTHER’S DAY

Local Area

24/04/2024

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Paradise Resort

If you're fortunate enough to be on the Gold Coast this Mother's Day, you're in for a treat!

With its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and plethora of activities, the Gold Coast offers countless opportunities to make your Mum feel cherished and pampered no matter your budget.

Here's a guide to some unforgettable ways to celebrate Mother's Day with Mum on the Gold Coast.

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Something Luxurious?

For those looking to elevate Mother's Day to a truly opulent experience, the Gold Coast offers an array of luxurious options to pamper and spoil Mum.

Bespoke Spa Package

For a true retreat from the daily grind, and the perfect Mother’s Day outing, bid farewell to your phones, attire, and concerns for a few hours of pure relaxation. Embracing the art of slowing down and pamper Mum with a luxurious day at one of the Gold Coast's top Day Spa’s and Bathhouses.

Indulgent High Tea Experience

Celebrate Mother's Day in style with a luxurious high tea experience, where you can treat Mum to an afternoon of indulgence and relaxation. From elegant hotel settings to charming cafes and restaurants, the Gold Coast offers a variety of venues to enjoy this timeless tradition.

Private Sunset Cruise

For a truly magical Mother's Day experience, embark on a private sunset cruise along the stunning calm, clear waterways of the Gold Coast Broadwater. This exclusive experience offers a serene and intimate setting for you (and your family) to celebrate Mum in style.

Gold Coast Gourmet Dining Experience

Renowned as a foodie destination with a range of impressive restaurants – treating Mum to an unforgettable dining experience on the Gold Coast is the perfect Mother’s Day gift. From seafood buffets, dinner cruises, and dinner-and-show packages, you can enjoy a variety of gourmet dining experiences amongst some of the Gold Coast’s most impressive venues.

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Something Adventurous

We’re here for the adventurous Mum, and there’s no surprise why the Gold Coast is labelled the adventure capital. Discover a range of thrill-seeking activities from the ground and waterways right up to the skyline!

Hot Air Balloon

Surprise Mum with a breathtaking Mother's Day adventure with a hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscape, treated to panoramic views of the coastline, hinterland, and beyond. Toast to Mum's special day with a glass of champagne as you drift serenely through the sky, celebrating her adventurous spirit and the love that lifts you higher.

Surf Lesson

Give Mum the gift of riding the waves with a thrilling surf lesson on the Gold Coast. Join experienced instructors at one of the world-renowned surf breaks as they guide Mum through the basics of surfing, from paddling out to catching waves. Whether she's a beginner or looking to brush up on her technique, a surf lesson is the perfect unique gift to give.

Kayak or Jet Ski the Broadwater

Paddle your way to adventure this Mother's Day with a kayak or jet ski excursion on the sparkling Gold Coast Broadwater. Whether Mum prefers the tranquillity of a kayak, or the thrill of a jet ski, there's an option to suit her fearlessness. With stunning views of the coastline and plenty of opportunities to spot marine life, it's an unforgettable way to celebrate Mum and create lasting memories together.

Treetop Zip Lining

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with Mum this Mother’s Day with the Gold Coast's most extreme adventure attraction and one of Australia's largest guided Zipline Canopy Tours. Accompanied by two expert guides, groups of up to 10 adventurers embark on a thrilling journey through Cedar Creek Canyon. Reach heights of over 60 meters and speeds of up to 70 km per hour for an unforgettable ride. The three-hour tour also includes a scenic 4WD rainforest experience, transporting you from the reception at TreeTop Challenge to the start of your exhilarating adventure.

Ultimate Thrill Seeker – Skydiving

Does your mum have an excellent sense of adventure? For the ultimate thrill-seeking experience, you can’t go past a sky dive - an exhilarating and unforgettable gift! It's a unique way to celebrate, and something she will truly remember, or perhaps "do a double!" And make a great opportunity to bond and share an adrenaline-pumping adventure together!

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Something Free

With these free activities, you can create lasting memories with your Mum while exploring all that the Gold Coast has to offer without breaking the bank.

Beach Day

Spend a relaxing day soaking up the sun and enjoying the pristine beaches of the Gold Coast. From iconic spots like Surfers Paradise to hidden gems like Burleigh Heads, there's a beach for every preference. Visit our locals guide to Gold Coast Beaches.

Hiking Trails

Lace up your hiking boots and embark on one of the many scenic trails that wind through the Gold Coast hinterland. Discover stunning waterfalls, lush rainforest, and panoramic viewpoints without spending a dime. Find out the top Gold Coast Bush Walks of 2024.

Botanic Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful botanic gardens of the Gold Coast, just a short 10 minute drive from Central Surfers Paradise. Enjoy the colourful displays of native and exotic flora, tranquil ponds, and shaded picnic areas perfect for a peaceful afternoon with Mum.

Markets and Festivals

Explore the local markets and festivals that regularly take place across the Gold Coast. Browse stalls selling handmade crafts, artisanal food, and unique souvenirs while enjoying live music and entertainment.

Wildlife Encounters

Get up close and personal with Australia's unique wildlife at free attractions like the Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area. Spot kangaroos, koalas, and native birds in their natural habitat over more than 1200 hectares of protected wetland, forest and mangrove habitat.

Art and Culture

Immerse yourselves in the Gold Coast's vibrant arts and culture scene by visiting galleries, street art installations, and cultural events. Keep an eye out for free exhibitions and performances happening throughout the city. Find out more about the abundance of performances, exhibitions and festivals across the city here.

Picnic in the Park

Pack a delicious picnic and head to one of the Gold Coast's scenic parks or picnic spots. With over 2200 parks to choose from, you can enjoy a home made-meal surrounded by nature, with plenty of opportunities for birdwatching, relaxation, and quality time with Mum.

With such a variety to choose from you can understand why the gold coast is the perfect place to spend Mother’s Day. For a perfect opportunity to relax and unwind, don’t forget, a weekend away at Paradise Resort is ultimately the best Mother’s Day gift of all! For our current deals and offers visit us here!

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