What to do and see in Gold Coast, Queensland: The Best Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers

October 7, 2021 Elouise Mccaul

Discover the best top things to do in Gold Coast, Australia including Go Ride A Wave, Gold Coast Adventure Flights, Walkin' On Water Surf School, Go Ride A Wave Broadbeach, Go Ballooning, Gold Coast Skydive, Jet Ski Safaris, Jetboat Extreme, Paradise Jet Boating, Gold Coast Watersports.
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1. Go Ride A Wave

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5.0 based on 515 reviews

Go Ride A Wave

Go Ride A Wave Surfers Paradise has a shop that provides 2 hour surfing lessons every day from $65. We also provide surf boards, bodyboards, and other beach equipment for hire and sale. All our instructors are fully qualified surf life savers to make sure we provide a safe environment to learn in

2. Gold Coast Adventure Flights

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5.0 based on 87 reviews

Gold Coast Adventure Flights

“Awesome, exhilarating, stunning, spectacular, exciting”, these are the most common phases we hear. Gold Coast Adventure Flights offers the chance to ride in a powerful prop driven Warbird aircraft, just like the flying aces of yesteryear. Embark on an exhilarating Aerobatic Flight or a thrilling Adventure Flight in a Russian YAK 52 aircraft over the stunning beaches of the Gold Coast.

3. Walkin' On Water Surf School

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5.0 based on 176 reviews

Walkin' On Water Surf School

Walkin' On Water Surf School is the Gold Coast’s Premier Surf School. We are located at Greenmount Beach in Coolangatta and use the beautiful beaches of Rainbow Bay, Greenmount and Coolangatta, which are ideal beaches for all levels of surf lesson. We offer group and private lessons for all ages and abilities having taught people from 4 years old to those in their 80’s. We are blessed with an amazing location for beginners and early intermediates especially having protected rolling waves, perfect for getting the basics and learning in gentle forgiving waves. It is renowned as the ideal learn to surf location on the Coast. For those with greater experience and skills also have fantastic wave opportunities to work on all levels of skills.Combined with our comprehensive lesson plans, all our Surf Instructors are professional fully qualified Surfing Australia surf instructors that are handpicked for their skills, knowledge and experience and importantly are able to successfully pass on this knowledge and information to our surf participants in a extremely fun, friendly and non threatening environment. All our Instructors also hold a number of lifesaving/lifeguard and first aid qualifications to ensure as safe an environment as possible. Walkin' On Water Surf School is the areas ONLY fully licensed and registered Surf School by the state, national and international Governing Bodies of Surfing – Surfing Queensland, Surfing Australia and the International Surfing Association.

4. Go Ride A Wave Broadbeach

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5.0 based on 95 reviews

Go Ride A Wave Broadbeach

Go Ride A Wave Broadbeach provides 2 hour surf lessons every day at Broadbeach. We run the lessons in waist deep water and include a long sleeve rashie, or wetsuit in colder weather, and a soft beginner surfboard with 2 hours of instruction and fun. Our experienced instructors are also surf life savers who will get you standing and surfing a wave in no time.

5. Go Ballooning

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5.0 based on 566 reviews

Go Ballooning

Life is not measured by the breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away Go Ballooning is a Gold Coast owned and operated airline. What we have to offer you and your loved ones is an experience unlike any other. It’s a breathtaking moment, a bucket list item, a memory guaranteed to last a lifetime. Don’t say you've always wanted to do that, do it today – come and fly with us!

6. Gold Coast Skydive

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5.0 based on 348 reviews

Gold Coast Skydive

Gold Coast Skydive is the ONLY skydive centre on the Gold Coast. Our tandem skydivers land on the beautiful sandy Kirra beach. We are one of the few remaining family owned businesses within the skydiving industry and our focus on fun, customer service and above all else, safety is what sets us above the rest.

7. Jet Ski Safaris

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5.0 based on 2,011 reviews

Jet Ski Safaris

Let us introduce you to the most unique, specialized and exciting Jet Ski experience on the Gold Coast. Ride your own jet ski and feel the freedom and exhilaration that Jet Ski Safaris has to offer as you explore the wild blue yonder and the hidden islands of paradise. Meet the local dolphins, turtles, wallabies and wild pigs that inhabit this wonderful Jet Ski paradise. All Jet Ski Safaris are led by a team of professional guides with vast knowledge of the local waterways you are assured of an adventure you will never forget. No Licence Required: No Experience necessary! All safaris are led by professional and experienced guides ensuring your safety. - We provide a high ratio of guides per customer to ensure that you can ride at the speed you desire, fast, medium or slow. - All Participants will have a full comprehensive safety briefing prior to departure. - Each participant is then given a practice to familiarize themselves with the handling of the Jet Ski

8. Jetboat Extreme

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5.0 based on 928 reviews

Jetboat Extreme

Jet boat Extreme is Gold Coast's number one Jet boating experience, it will give you that adrenaline rush you'll never forget. It's the most fun and exciting adventure thrill jetboat ride on the Gold Coast. Experience the thrill, as they deliver speeds of over 80 kph with the 650 hp twin jet-power turbo engines. The tour includes 55 minutes of thrill, fun and adventure jet boating with the infamous 360 degree spins and water slides, power-break stops, sweeping fish tails and wild wave riding. Their boats are guaranteed to deliver all the fun you can handle! The only complete Jet boat Experience in the Heart of Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Australia. We are with in 5 minute walking distance of 52 major hotels in Surfer Paradise so no transfers required.

9. Paradise Jet Boating

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5.0 based on 1,722 reviews

Paradise Jet Boating

Australia’s most exciting Jet Boat ride. Our rides are famous for their unique combination of Jet Boat thrills & adventure mixed with stunning scenery & sightseeing. Experience 360 degrees spins, high speed drifting and other exciting manoeuvres in as little as 10 cms of water, while we explore the beautiful Gold Coast waterways. We travel through the Moreton Bay Marine Park. beautiful natural scenery, dolphin spotting and abundant other wildlife. Then a slow cruise around the iconic Sovereign Islands and the collection of amazing multi-million dollar mansions. Recent achievements include; Dual category Finalist in the latest prestigious Queensland Tourism Awards. ECO Tourism Australia certified. Australia’s only eco approved jetboat ride. T-QUAL Tick endorsed recognising the high quality of the experience and level of customer service. Ride the Paradise Jet Boats and enjoy the Gold Coast’s premier water activity.

10. Gold Coast Watersports

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5.0 based on 1,084 reviews

Gold Coast Watersports

Gold Coast Watersports can provide all your exciting water sports needs in the one beautiful location. We are the Gold Coast's biggest and best water sports provider. Jetski Hire on our safe circuit, Guided jetski Tours, the coolest new challenge...FlyBoarding, Parasailing and Jetboat rides Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise

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