Car rental: A Gold Coast holiday essential
Renowned for its sandy beaches and theme parks, Gold Coast is one of Australia’s must visit cities. Upon arrival, pick up your hire car at Gold Coast Airport where Hertz Australia will have your car ready for you, then begin your journey. It’s that easy.
Home to world-class theme parks, adrenaline junkies would love the plethora of theme parks that Gold Coast Australia has to offer. Drive to Dreamworld for thrilling rollercoasters, animal attractions and variety shows. Connected to Dreamworld is WhiteWater World which provides cutting edge water rides with it being the world’s most advanced water park. Warner Brothers Movie World is also mandatory in your theme park list. The variety of Gold Coast theme parks are guaranteed to keep you entertained for days on end.
After your adrenaline rush, head down to Lamington National Park in your Gold Coast rental car for some relaxing nature. Spanning an impressive 200 square kilometres, this UNESCO World Heritage site is perfect for hiking and waterfall-chasing fans. Alternatively, head down in your rental car to Gold Coast’s Springbrook National Park. Home to a lush eucalypt forest brimming with old trees, rare bird life can be found here. With gorgeous lookout points and cooling rock pools, this place is ready for you to beat the heat.
Australia is known for its gorgeous beaches and Gold Coast houses some of these breath-taking shores. Take your hire car down to Gold Coast Surfers Paradise for not only strolls on the beach but also beachside shopping and dining. Located at the Northern end of Surfers Beach is Main Beach; a spot perfect for a picnic by the ocean. For those who are interested in catching a few waves, Wave Break Island offers snorkelling and diving with fishes.
While you’re in Gold Coast, be sure to catch the Gold Coast cultural show; “Spirits of the Red Sand”. Approximately 40 minutes away from Gold Coast in your rental car, this drama features talented actors depicting a story related to the Aboriginal history and meanwhile, you can feast on a chargrilled barbeque dinner.
The Tambourine Mountain Glow Worm Tours is one of the mandatory spots that you should head to in your Gold Coast rental car. Located at Cedar Creek Estate which is approximately an hour away from Gold Coast Airport by hire car, this natural attraction offers a sight that is sure to leave you speechless. Upon entering the cave, a short audio or visual display will be shown to acclimatise your eyes so as to get the full experience.
A hire car in Gold Coast is arguably the most convenient way of getting around Queensland Australia. With your rental car, venture from Gold Coast to Sunshine Coast for a memorable scenic drive. Pick up your rental car from Gold Coast Airport and return at another Hertz location in Australia at the end of your trip - whichever is most convenient for you. Gold Coast Australia is waiting to be explored.
