The kids will sleep soundly after playing by the seaside at Budds Beach. Look for little critters like crabs and snails, dip a toe in the water or toss a ball around!

When you've finished at this stretch of coastline in Surfers Paradise, why not check out The Star Gold Coast, Cavill Avenue, and Surfers Paradise Beach? They're not too far from Budds Beach and also a hit with many travelers.

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H Luxury Residence Apartments - Holiday Paradise

Surfers Paradise

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$400

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 18

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Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL)

7.8/10 Good! (328 reviews)

Clean room and helpful services

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Gold Coast Private Apartments

Surfers Paradise

$435

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 18

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Roundtrip flight included

Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL)

7.6/10 Good! (47 reviews)

Couple stains on the couch and carpet , but a very good property

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2024

Circle On Cavill Surfers Paradise Apartments-Holiday Paradise

Surfers Paradise

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$404

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Dec 15 - Dec 18

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Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL)

8/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)

Nice little appartment. Great convenient location with a nice view of sunset.

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Budds Beach

Tours & day trips

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All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

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Food, drink & nightlife

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All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

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Private & custom tours

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Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain

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Classes & workshops

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Surfers Paradise: Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

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Winter activities

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Gold Coast: 30-Minute Jet Ski - No Slow Zones - Free Photos

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Ripley's Believe It or Not

Explore unusual objects, such as shrunken heads and a giant transformer made of car parts. Race around lasers and try to balance in twin spinning tunnels.

King Tutts Putt Putt

Enjoy a trip to King Tutts Putt Putt and popular activities like golfing in Gold Coast. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Surfers Paradise Mini Golf

You can take time to visit Surfers Paradise Mini Golf during your travels to Gold Coast. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wax Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Wax Museum in Gold Coast. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the golf courses.