Make the most of your stay on the Gold Coast and experience its pristine beaches with an array of water sports including jet boating, surfing, jet skiing, and parasailing! Situated within a central location on Main Beach, guests of Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort have access to the most exciting water sport adventures, just minutes away.

Explore the waterways of the Gold Coast Broadwater and Moreton Bay Marine Park with Paradise Jet Boating’s high-speed, thrilling cruise. Or why not explore the sub tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island on an exhilarating Jet Ski Safari.

Alternatively, experience some of the world’s best surfing spots that can be enjoyed by both absolute beginners and veterans. Get Wet Surf provide lessons with a guarantee that you will stand up on your board in your first surf lesson.

Contact Concierge for additional information on water sport activities in the Gold Coast.

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

71 Sea World Drive

Main Beach QLD 4217

E: goldcoastsales@sheraton.com

Take a leisurely stroll from the resort into complete coastal elegance at Marina Mirage Shopping Centre. Revitalize your wardrobe with high-end boutique shopping before unwinding at one of Queensland’s finest waterfront dining selections.

74 Seaworld Drive

Main Beach QLD 4217

Tel: +617 5555 6400

The Gold Coast is Australia’s theme park capital, with different passes to suit and excite crowds of all ages.

Dreamworld

Developed by DreamWorks Pictures, Dreamworld is Australia’s largest theme park. Offering visitors adrenaline pumping rides, unique wildlife experiences and ABC Kids World within a single facility, Dreamworld promises fun for all ages.

Warner Bros. Movie World

Enjoy an action-packed day with your beloved super-heroes at Warner Bros. Movie World. From thrilling rides to Hollywood stunt shows, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Don’t miss the Streets Star Parade on Main Street to catch your favourite movie stars!

Sea World

An exciting family-friendly experience awaits you at Sea World, located just a short walk from the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort. Explore and learn more about life under the sea with animal exhibits and daily shows, or choose to go on one of the exhilarating rides.

Water Parks

Gold Coast’s two premier water theme parks are Whitewater World and Wet’n’Wild. Neighbored to Dreamworld, WhiteWater World operates family-friendly water slides and attractions during the summer season. Wet’n’Wild, on the other hand, is geared towards the thrill seekers all year round. With a selection of Extreme H2O rides including the Black Hole, Kamikaze and the Tornado, both kids and adults will have the time of their lives.

Ask our Concierge to help you book tickets or a theme park package pass to help you get the most value out of your visit.

The Gold Coast is sprawling with beautiful beaches, dive sites, and mountains to satisfy any adventurer, from the Gold Coast Hinterland to Byron Bay in New South Wales. For an unforgettable holiday, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort would recommend day trips to these exciting spots:

Byron Bay

A day trip from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay is one that most visitors enjoy, with the multitude of interesting stops down the coast into New South Wales. Enjoy a swim at the beautiful Byron Bay Beach or explore the boutique stores and ships by the bay. After a late lunch, continue the tour towards the Cape Byron Lighthouse, the easterly most lighthouse in all of Australia.

Natural Tour

With a wide variety of natural tours on offer, this is a wonderful option for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Queensland. Discover Mount Tamborine and Joalah National Park, with its picturesque rainforest and waterfalls tour, or enjoy a skywalk as you scale the Mountain Tamborine. Alternatively, head to the Lamington National Park or the world heritage O’Reilly’s Rainforest tour.

Hinterland Day Trip

For families visiting the Gold Coast, the Hinterland day trip offers a relaxing retreat where you can enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The Gold Coast Hinterland is the ideal place to get into nature, with the beautiful surroundings of Natural Bridge, a naturally formed cave formation complete with a waterfall. Alternatively, visit Springbrook Mountain and Purling Brook Falls, or for fantastic views of the Gold Coast skyline, head to Beechmont.

Our Concierge would be happy to give you information on tour packages around the Gold Coast, their prices and book the day trip you choose on behalf of you.

For a premium holiday out in the ocean, hire a boat and embark on your very own nautical adventure on the Gold Coast.

With a multitude of boat hire companies and storage facilities distributed around the Gold Coast, you and your family can experience the open waters in half cabins, speedboats, pontoons or larger yachts.

The Gold Coast Marina and Shipyard is in close proximity to the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort and features a large number of companies offering boat sales, boat hire, boat & jet ski licensing, as well as training services. Venturing further down Main Beach will provide you access to Southport Yacht Club renowned for its exceptional sailing, award-winning boating facilities and waterfront restaurant.

Contact our Concierge staff for more information on hiring a boat, sailing or the many marinas on the Gold Coast.

Whale watching is considered an experience of a lifetime and can be undertaken from many places within the Gold Coast. Due to our cities location on the East Coast of Australia, the Gold Coast is the ideal residence to witness and learn about whale migrations such as humpbacks, whale calves and killer whales from both directions. If you’re lucky, you could catch a glimpse of Migaloo, the mysterious white humpback whale that has gained quite a following on the Gold Coast and Australia.

While most migrations typically take place around the middle of August, the whale watching season extends from June through to November. Marina Mirage, Sea World and Surfers Paradise are all accessible departure points within minutes from the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort.

For more information on whale watching tours or for assistance with tour bookings, please contact our Concierge staff.