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"A smiling family of four walks outside Gold Coast Airport on a sunny day. The parents, a woman in a striped top and jeans and a man in a light blue shirt and shorts, hold hands while carrying travel bags. Two young girls, one wearing a pink backpack and the other pulling a suitcase, walk ahead excitedly. Yellow and white striped umbrellas and palm trees line the walkway, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

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10 Must-Do Things in Auckland
Travel Inspo

10 Must-Do Things in Auckland

Craving a new adventure? Look no further than Auckland, where stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural experiences and endless entertainment options await. And getting there is a breeze – with direct flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland, you’ll be exploring this exciting city in no time.

To help plan your trip, we’ve curated a list of the top 10 must-do things in and around Auckland.
Cheeky Weekends Away Quick City Escapes from Gold
Travel Inspo

Cheeky Weekends Away: Quick City Escapes from Gold Coast Airport

Sometimes, all you need is a cheeky weekend getaway to recharge before Monday comes back around. Whether you're visiting family, attending a special event or simply seeking a relaxing weekend away, your trip starts with getting there quickly.

With regular and convenient flights from Gold Coast Airport, you can easily jet off to some of Australia's most vibrant cities without breaking the bank or taking time off work. But where to first? Check out these iconic destinations to start planning your perfect weekend escape.
Luggage Hacks 6 Tips for Easy Packing and Travel
Travel Hacks

Luggage Hacks: 6 Tips for Easy Packing and Travel

Whether you're a seasoned jet-setter or planning your next epic adventure, clever packing can make a world of difference. These six luggage and packing tips will help you breeze through your next journey, from preventing over-packing to ensuring your luggage has a smooth trip.
aboriginal-flag Acknowledgement of Country

Gold Coast Airport respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the cultural landscape on which Gold Coast Airport is situated, the Bundjalung and Yugambeh people, and pays respect to their Elders past, present and future.