Varsity Lakes
Gold Coast
Visit Varsity Lakes
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.
The Star Gold Coast
Why not try your luck with a visit to The Star Gold Coast during your visit to Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Kirra Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kirra Beach during your travels in Gold Coast? Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket
Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Varsity Lakes
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Central location was nice. Bathroom was not clean when I arrived. Dealt with when I let them know. Wifi not great. Couldn’t even go out on balcony without losing it. Pool not available during stay - had to go to another hotel. Breakfast food but very expensive - $45
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Voco Gold Coast
Great family spot
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Very nice and chic.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Great beach view and excellent amenities!
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
QT Gold Coast
The rooms were spacious,clean and welcoming..Staff were amazingly helpful and friendly
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Great hotel
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Varsity Lakes
Burleigh Waters
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Burleigh Waters. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre or Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park.
Miami
Miami is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Miami Beach and Nobby Beach while in the area.
Burleigh Heads
A noteworthy feature of Burleigh Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Burleigh Beach and Burleigh Head National Park.
Robina
Well-liked for its shopping and golf courses, Robina is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cbus Super Stadium and Robina Town Centre, and jump on the metro at Robina Station to get around the city.
Mermaid Waters
Unique features of Mermaid Waters include the bars and casinos. Make a stop by Broadbeach Sports and Recreation Centre or Gold Coast Seniors Tennis Club while you're exploring the area.
Palm Beach
Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Palm Beach while in the area.
