Gaven
Gold Coast
Popular places to visit
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Surfers Paradise Beach
This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.
Dreamworld
Australia’s biggest amusement park features exciting themed areas with everything from tigers and thrilling rides to vintage V8 super-cars and TV characters.
Cavill Avenue
Bustling nightlife, great shopping and a legendary surfing beach make this avenue the exciting centre of Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Sea World
Who doesn’t dream of staying overnight in a water park where you can see Jet Ski stunts, life-sized Nickelodeon stars, plus dolphins, sea lions and polar bears?
Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Get an adrenaline kick gliding through caves and tunnels or plunging down a giant water slide, or simply float and splash in a relaxing pool.
Things to do
Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
Hop-On Hop-Off NYC Discover Pass by TopView + Liberty Cruise (48–120 Hrs)
Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Surfers Paradise: Sightseeing Midday River and Canal Cruise
Top hotels in Gaven
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Good option for the money we paid.
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Mantra Legends Hotel
Blonde hair girl at reception was very helpful, room was nice and clean and security at night made us feel safe and helped with directions to where we needed to go. 10/10 for hotel location and our short stay. Thank you!
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Room was clean and staff were very obliging and helpful, pool area is great. Would liked to have seen more staff clearing tables in the casino and sports bar area as it was hard to find clean tables, but overall it was very good.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
voco Gold Coast by IHG
What a great stay from check in to super comfy pillows and bed, everything we needed was
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Mantra on View Hotel
Convenient location & car oarking
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Waz a stunning property good view great towels
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gaven
Labrador
Labrador is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Ian Dipple Lagoon and Cooke Murphy Oval while in the area.
Runaway Bay
Visitors to Runaway Bay enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Pine Ridge Conservation Park is worth a stop.
Carrara
Golf courses, restaurants, and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Carrara. Make a stop by People First Stadium or Carrara Sports Complex while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Southport
Beaches, spas, and theme parks are just a few things travelers enjoy about Southport. Check out Australia Fair Shopping Centre or Gold Coast Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Main Beach
Main Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Marina Mirage Shopping Centre and Tedder Avenue.
Surfers Paradise
Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Surfers Paradise Beach and Home of the Arts are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.
