Slip out onto the Gold Coast Broadwater, a boat cruise here is the easy way to see the coast the locals know: calm channels, hidden bays, and the chance of dolphins riding the wake while the afternoon light turns the water gold.

Trade the coast for the hinterland and spend the day at Hinze Dam, where Advancetown Lake sits between green ridges and the dam wall opens onto one of the Gold Coast’s widest views

Laguna's Op Shop Tour is a treasure hunt with a bus seat and a coffee stop, wandering from one second-hand shop to the next until someone finds the jacket, the vase, or the ridiculous bargain they did not know they needed.

Weather Permitting Slip out onto the Gold Coast Broadwater, a boat cruise here is the easy way to see the coast the locals know: calm channels, hidden bays, and the chance of dolphins riding the wake while the afternoon light turns the water gold.