Pleasant Ranch

Beachcomber Resort Surfers Paradise could be an ideal place to stay for those enjoying a short holiday on Australia’s Gold Coast. The resort is just 100 metres from the beach, and only a short distance from the lively Cavill Avenue area in the heart of Surfers. Guest facilities at the resort include free parking, and an on-site tour desk, which can book tickets for major Gold Coast attractions, such as the many top theme parks.

Queensland’s Gold Coast region lies between the state capital, Brisbane, and the state’s southern border with New South Wales. Surfers Paradise is one of the largest, and busiest, resorts on the coast. Like most Gold Coast resorts it has a long and sandy beach, on the Pacific Ocean, and is famed the world over for the quality of its surfing.

Beachcomber resort, which is found on Hanlan Street In Surfers, has a communal barbecue area. The area’s sunny and sub-tropical climate mean that alfresco dining is often an option for visitors.

Gold Coast airport is found at the southern end of the coastline, right on the border with New South Wales. The local Gold Coast bus company, Surfside Buslines, offer a shuttle transfer service for arriving air passengers. This serves all registered accommodations in Gold Coast city.

Surfside Buslines also offer transfer services to the many popular theme parks in Gold Coast. Passengers should telephone the day before their theme park booking to arrange their pickup time from their accommodation. There are several major theme parks near to Surfers. SeaWorld, at Southport, and Warner Bros. Movie World, at Oxenford, are two of the most popular.

Beachcomber resort provides a variety of accommodation types, ranging from studio rooms to one and two-bedroom self-contained apartments. All rooms at the resort are air-conditioned, and many have views over the Pacific Ocean, or inland to the beautiful Gold Coast hinterland.

All Beachcombers rooms have radio, cable TV, tea/coffee facilities and a balcony. Guests at Beachcombers have access to many leisure facilities. These include two swimming pools, a sauna and a spa, floodlit tennis courts, and a fully equipped gymnasium.

The reception is manned 24 hours a day, and guests have free parking in a secure underground facility, in addition to the services of a tour desk. As well as the attractions in the coastal area of the Gold Coast, many visitors enjoy spending time in the Gold Coast hinterland.

The Gold Coast hinterland, is part of Australia’s Great Dividing Range, and an area of great scenic beauty and scientific interest. The important native Australian flora and fauna in this area are protected by various nature reserves, and by some of Australia’s best loved national parks. Many visitors to the area enjoy hiking through the tropical rain forests. Beachcomber Resort Surfers Paradise might be an excellent place to stay for those holidaying on the Gold Coast, whether they wish to stay in the lively resort of Surfers, or to explore some of the many other attractions which Gold Coast has to offer to the visitor.

Bailey Jamieson is an enthusiastic and constant commentator on Gold Coast accommodation options in inns, resorts and apartments all over this awesome piece of Australia. People will find his guides useful and varied.