Elanora
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.
Kirra Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit 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.
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?
Things to do
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise
Roo Pass (airport & theme park transfers combo deal!)
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing River Cruises
Surfers Paradise: Guided Gold Coast Amphibious Bus Tour
Surfers Paradise Sightseeing Midday River Cruise
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Elanora
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Clean rooms, comfortable beds & great pool area.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Novotel Surfers Paradise
yes was great and clean. staff are lovely
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
voco Gold Coast by IHG
The pools and games room were the stand out as well as location. Room was dated and not ‘deluxe’ as per our booking… toilet struggled to flush and bath seemed to take ages for water to drain away
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
Overall it’s good
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Dorsett Gold Coast
Loved the location. Staff were friendly. Room was always clean. The facilities were very nicec
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Excellent location and great amenities within the room. Just would have been better if there were on-site food services eg a breakfast room, but overall great place to stay.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elanora
Palm Beach
Palm Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Tallebudgera Creek and Mallawa Drive Sports Complex while in the area.
Currumbin
Unique features of Currumbin include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary or Currumbin Beach while you're exploring the area.
Tugun
Tugun is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tugun Beach and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary while you're in town.
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.
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 popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Miami Beach or Nobby Beach.
