The bad. The Gold Coast comes in for more flak than any other Australian holiday spot; tacky, trashy, tawdry and “a forgettable must-not-see” are some of the less offensive insults. Commuters and tourists whinge about horrendous traffic, especially on the M1 to and from Brisbane, and many residents dread Schoolies Week

Is Gold Coast a nice place to live?

Compared to living in a capital city, the Gold Coast can be an extremely affordable city to live in. Accommodation rates are generally lower than in capital cities, with rooms in a share house starting from as low as $135 per week in great areas such as Southport and Surfers Paradise.

Is Gold Coast warm in winter?

Winter on the Gold Coast is generally sunny and dry with average temperatures between 12.5 - 21.5°C (54.5 - 70.7°F). The Hinterland is slightly cooler with maximum winter temperatures around 16°C (60.8°F). Clear skies and dry air average cool nights.

Where should I move to Gold Coast?

Best Gold Coast suburbs to live in. Moving to the Gold Coast from other cities. Gold Coasts dining scene. Culture on the Gold Coast .Some of the top beaches on the Gold Coast include:Burleigh Heads.Coolangatta Beach.Kirra Beach.Main Beach.Nobby Beach.Apr 15, 2018

Has anyone tried to surf a tsunami?

Has anyone ever tried to surf a tsunami? There are a few surfers who have been out in the water when a tsunami hit. Big wave surfers chase waves created by storms all around the world, but they do not surf tsunamis.