Located on the East Coast of Australia, the Gold Coast is 55 minutes south of Brisbane, Queensland's
capital. The Gold Coast is famous for its beaches, great surf, shopping and Theme Parks.
The YWAM Gold Coast base is in the suburb of Ashmore, just 10 minutes drive from the heart of iconic
Surfers Paradise. We are within easy distance of the local shopping centre which has a supermarket,
hairdresser, barber, bakery, post office and other services. Fast food restaurants and eateries are also
close by.
300 days of sunshine
A few of the best surfing spots in AustraliaExciting and family friendly theme parks such as Sea World, Dream World, Movie World, etcExpansive indoor and outdoor shopping mallsCurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and rock poolsSome of the most beautiful beaches in Queensland57 kilometers of beautiful coastlineMount Tamborine National Park and art galleries
Exotic rainforests and beautiful waterfalls
Water activities like jet boating and skiing Outdoor sports such as beach volleyball, golf, and soccer
Public transport around Gold Coast is with Surfside Buslines www.surfside.com.au. A nearby bus stop
will connect you to Australia Fair, one of the Gold Coast’s largest shopping malls. From here, you can
take a bus to anywhere you would like to go on the Gold Coast. Queensland Rail runs a daily train
service between the Gold Coast and Brisbane, for more information check out www.qr.com.au.