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Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own snacks or meals. If you’re travelling internationally, be sure to check restrictions on liquids and food items. You can find more information on taking food overseas here.

Gold Coast Airport offers a variety of shopping options, from travel essentials to duty-free, books, gifts, and more. You’ll find stores like WHSmith, The Book Cellar, Boardriders, InMotion and Seed. Learn more about our retail options.

Yes. Duty-free shopping is available through Heinemann in both the International Departures Lounge and Arrivals area. Travellers can shop a range of products including cosmetics, fragrances, alcohol, and electronics before boarding their international flight or upon arrival.

Duty-free allowances vary by destination. For Australians returning from overseas, limits include:

• 2.25 litres of alcohol
• 25 cigarettes or equivalent tobacco products
• Up to AUD$900 worth of general goods (AUD$450 for travellers under 18)

We recommend checking the Australian Border Force website for the most up-to-date duty-free rules for your destination.

Most shops operate in line with flight schedules. For the most accurate opening hours, we recommend checking our individual store listings.

Gold Coast Airport is committed to providing a comfortable and accessible experience. Please advise your airline when booking or before travel if you need assistance.
Visit our Accessibility page for details.

Gold Coast Airport’s Hidden Disabilities Program includes the sunflower lanyard, sensory maps, communication boards, quiet rooms inside the airport, and more. Visit our Hidden Disabilities page to learn more.

Yes. An Adult Accessible Change Facility (AACF) is available after security screening in the Domestic Departures Lounge, opposite Boarding Gate 12.

The facility includes:

• A height-adjustable adult-sized change table
• Ceiling track hoist for easy transfers
• Centrally located peninsular toilet
• Privacy screen, grab rails, sensor lighting, and an accessible shower
• Ample space for a traveller with a disability and up to two carers

This facility is designed to support travellers with high physical support needs and their carers.

Yes. Baggage wrapping services are available opposite the Virgin Australia check-in counters.

Yes. Multi-currency ATMs are located throughout the terminal and offer AUD, NZD, and JPY. Fees range from $2 to $25.

Located in the International Departures Lounge near the top of the escalators before Heinemann Duty Free. Inform check-in staff if you need to claim an item packed in checked baggage. For more information about TRS please visit the Department of Home Affairs website.

 Yes, three Multi-Faith/Prayer Rooms are available:

• Near the main security point, opposite the domestic passenger screening area.
• In the Domestic Departures Lounge, near Hungry Jack’s.
• In the International Departures Lounge on Level 2, near WHSmith.