Macintosh Island Park Tours



Fresh air and lovely surroundings await you at Macintosh Island Park. If you need to take a break from the asphalt jungle, this place is a welcome respite.

This recreation and green space is situated in Surfers Paradise, a place that has loads going for it! The Star Gold Coast, Cavill Avenue, and Surfers Paradise Beach are other fine sightseeing options not far away when you're all done at Macintosh Island Park.

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Novotel Surfers Paradise

Novotel Surfers Paradise

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Surfers Paradise Blvd and Hanlan St, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
86 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

5 out of 5
6 Orchid Ave Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

5 out of 5
Cnr Gold Coast Highway And Staghorn Ave, 7 Staghorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
QT Gold Coast
Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel

4.5 out of 5
22 View Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Mantra on View Hotel
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Paradise Resort Gold Coast

Paradise Resort Gold Coast

3.5 out of 5
122 Ferny Avenue, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise

Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise

5 out of 5
158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Marriott Vacation Club at Surfers Paradise
Rhapsody Resort

Rhapsody Resort

4 out of 5
3440 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Rhapsody Resort
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Things to do near Macintosh Island Park

At Macintosh Island Park on the Gold Coast, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours of the park, exploring a delightful kids' playground, and relaxing in picturesque picnic spots. The park also features a charming bird sanctuary, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, nearby attractions include shopping, golf, and spa experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and leisure seekers alike.

Shopping

Marina Mirage Shopping Centre is just 1 mile from Macintosh Island Park, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Additionally, the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, also 1 mile away, provide a lively city vibe perfect for unique finds.

If you're up for a drive, check out Japanache, a specialty store located 2 miles away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Royal Pines Resort Golf Course, offering a scenic 18-hole course just 3 miles from Macintosh Island Park. For family fun, visit the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, 2 miles away, featuring pools and water activities. Enjoy a friendly game at the Broadbeach Bowls Club, also 3 miles away.

Adventure

Experience thrilling rides at Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, located 8 miles from Macintosh Island Park, perfect for family fun. For speed enthusiasts, Go Karting Gold Coast, 5 miles away, offers an adrenaline rush. Don’t miss the excitement at WhiteWater World, 11 miles from the park, featuring exhilarating water attractions.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Macintosh Island Park offers thrilling adventures, with the Slingshot providing exhilarating rides just a mile away. For more excitement, check out the Infinity Attraction and Racecentre, both arcade adventure zones that promise a fun-filled night of entertainment, also located a mile from the park.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Macintosh Island Park

Macintosh Island Park on the Gold Coast offers a variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the beautiful beaches and lush urban parks, perfect for a relaxing day out. Don't miss the chance to visit Peacock Island for a unique experience. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly adventure or a peaceful stroll, Macintosh Island Park is one of the best spots to enjoy the natural beauty of Queensland.

  • Surfers Paradise Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Surfers Paradise Beach, where golden sands meet the rolling waves. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or surfing while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, just 0.9 miles from Macintosh Island Park.
  • Cavill Avenue: Immerse yourself in the city vibes of Cavill Avenue, a bustling hub filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Located 1 mile from the park, it’s the perfect spot to explore local culture and nightlife.
  • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre: Discover the business vibes at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, situated 3 miles away. This venue hosts various events and exhibitions, making it an exciting place to engage with the local business community.

Best time to go to Macintosh Island Park

The best time to visit Macintosh Island Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Macintosh Island Park falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Macintosh Island Park falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Macintosh Island Park

To save money on your visit to Macintosh Island Park, plan your trip during the cheaper months of February, June, or August, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday tends to be more costly. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. For public transport, take advantage of walking to explore the park and nearby areas at no cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Macintosh Island Park are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Macintosh Island Park about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Macintosh Island Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Macintosh Island Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can quickly find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mackinac Island Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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