Hva som skjer i Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise), Australia gjennom året

Toppsesong — Australian summer holidays, Summer holidays i Australia

Ingenting nytt starter i januar.

Fortsatt på gang: Cyclone and storm season (1. nov – 30. apr (vanligvis)), Bluebottle season (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis)), Australian summer holidays (15. des – 26. jan)

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Cyclone and storm season (1. nov – 30. apr (vanligvis)), Bluebottle season (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Travelt — Easter and autumn school holidays

• Helligdag

  Easter and autumn school holidays

  25. mar – 20. apr · vanligvisPåske og stillehelgMye folk

  Two weeks of Queensland school holidays wrapped around Easter, and the only time outside summer the theme parks queue for an hour a ride. Trading is restricted on Good Friday; the beaches are not. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Cyclone and storm season (1. nov – 30. apr (vanligvis)), Bluebottle season (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Easter and autumn school holidays, Autumn / Easter break i Australia

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Easter and autumn school holidays (25. mar – 20. apr (vanligvis)), Cyclone and storm season (1. nov – 30. apr (vanligvis))

Travelt — Blues on Broadbeach

• Festival

  Blues on Broadbeach

  12.–20. mai · vanligvisMusikkfestivalMye folk

  Four days of free stages through the Broadbeach streets and pubs in the middle of May, which fills a suburb that is otherwise between seasons. Accommodation there goes months out; Surfers next door does not. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Winter (July) break i Australia, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Natur

  Humpback migration

  1. jun – 15. nov · vanligvisHvalsesong

  Humpbacks pass close inshore on the way north and back south again with calves, and the boats out of Main Beach run daily. July to September is when they are hardest to miss, often from the headlands alone.

Toppsesong — Gold Coast Marathon, Winter (July) break i Australia

• Festival

  Gold Coast Marathon

  4.–5. julSportsarrangementMye folkStengningerBestill tidlig

  Two days of racing along the beachfront in the first weekend of July, with about thirty thousand entrants. The oceanfront roads from Southport to Burleigh close for the mornings. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Humpback migration (1. jun – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Travelt — Pacific Airshow Gold Coast, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Pacific Airshow Gold Coast

  10.–20. aug · vanligvisStor festivalMye folk

  Three days of display flying over Surfers Paradise in the middle of August, watched free from the sand by a couple of hundred thousand people. The esplanade is shoulder to shoulder by mid-morning. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Humpback migration (1. jun – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Travelt — Spring break i Australia, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Humpback migration (1. jun – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Gold Coast 500, Spring break i Australia

• Festival

  Gold Coast 500

  23.–25. oktMotorsporthelgMye folkStengninger

  Three days of touring cars on a street circuit through Surfers Paradise and Main Beach in late October. The beachfront roads close for the week of build-up and the noise reaches the towers behind. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Humpback migration (1. jun – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Travelt — Schoolies

• Fare

  Cyclone and storm season

  1. nov – 30. apr · vanligvisSyklonsesong

  Cyclones themselves rarely reach this far south, but their remains and the east coast lows that follow strip the beaches most summers, and the afternoon storms shut the theme park rides for an hour at a time. Kilde ↗

• Fare

  Bluebottle season

  1. nov – 31. mar · vanligvisInsekter og sykdom

  Summer northeasterlies push rafts of bluebottles onto the open beaches and the lifesavers close them for the afternoon; a bad weekend runs to hundreds of stings on this coast alone. The sheltered points fare better. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Schoolies

  21. nov – 12. desSkoleferieMye folk

  Three weeks from mid-November when school leavers take over Surfers Paradise in tens of thousands. The beachfront is fenced and policed nightly, and families move up the coast to Burleigh and Palm Beach for it. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Humpback migration (1. jun – 15. nov (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Schoolies, Australian summer holidays

• Helligdag

  Australian summer holidays

  15. des – 26. janSkoleferieMye folkBestill tidlig

  Six weeks when the whole east coast is off school and Surfers, Broadbeach and Burleigh are booked out. Apartment rates roughly double and the Gold Coast Highway is solid from late morning. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Cyclone and storm season (1. nov – 30. apr (vanligvis)), Bluebottle season (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis)), Schoolies (21. nov – 12. des)