10 most common destinations from Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise and their walking distances

How far from our holiday apartment accommodation in Surfers Paradise is it to walk to ??

One of the first questions that guests ask us when they book into their holiday accommodation apartment at Moorings on Cavill in Surfers Paradise is how many meters do they need to walk to this place or that’s place. We have done these calculations from the Moorings on Cavill because they the most centrally located holiday accommodation apartments in Cavill Avenue Surfers Paradise.

As we are locals who have lived on the Gold Coast for all our lives it’s easy to tell our guest exactly how far it is to walk to any of these place and the directions. So we have decided to make a list of the most common asked places we are asked to get to and how far they are from our central Nerang riverfront location in Cavill Avenue.

We tell visitors that there are 2 ways to find this out. Ask Google or Ask Us!
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Distances to the 10 most common places in Surfers Paradise that guests want to visit and how far from Moorings on Cavill:

  1. How far to Surfers Paradise Beach
  2. How far to Woolworths or Coles
  3. How far to Pacific Fair
  4. How far to Theme Parks
  5. How far to Jupiter’s Gold Coast Casino
  6. How far to G Link Light Rail
  7. How far to the Gold Coast best seafood restaurant
  8. How far to nearest Golf Course
  9. How far to Mount Tambourine
  10. How far to the Brisbane Airport or Gold Coast Airport


 

1. How far to Surfers Paradise Beach – 500 meters or 6 minute walk

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Directions
Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk straight up Cavill Avenue past Melba on the Park, Marco on Cavill, past Pie face and Pizza Hut ,cross the G-Link light rail, walk up the Surfers Paradise Mall and you are on the golden sand of one of the 10 top beaches of the world.

See SURFING to get all the tips you need to know when on the beach.

 

2. How far to Woolworths or Coles – 100 meters or 2 minute walk

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The good news is both Woolworths and Coles are very close to the Moorings on Cavill. Most apartments on the Gold Coast are self-catering apartments and so are un-serviced apartments. Some hotels have fully serviced rooms but are much more expensive. This is important information you need to know when you go shopping. When you book an holiday apartment in Surfers Paradise you need to read this information.
See FAMILY TRAVEL

Directions

Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk approx 30 meters to traffic lights. Cross the Gold Coast highway and walk straight up the steps at Circle on Cavill to Woolworths. Keep walking past Woolworths, turn left to Chevron Renaissance and you are at Coles

 

3. How far to Pacific Fair – 5 minutes by G Link Light Rail

Pacific Fair

As the Number One Gold Coast theme Shopping Centre, see our Blog SHOPPING,
This is a must go destination for many guest at the Moorings and all who stay in Surfers Paradise.

Directions

Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk straight up Cavill Avenue past Pie Face, Melba on the Park, Marco on Cavill and the Irish Pub to the G-Link light rail. Catch the G link light rail direct to Pacific Fair. See cost of the fare in TRANSPORTATION

 

4. How far to Theme Parks – 50 metre walk to bus stop

Theme Parks

This is another question we are continually asked. On the Gold Coast there are many THEME PARKS.
We recommend you check them all out on this link as you can buy your tickets at great value online on the Moorings web site .We guarantee these will be the best prices you can buy THEME PARKS tickets.

Directions

The great news is that all the Gold Coast Theme Parks are very easy to access from your Surfers Paradise holiday accommodation apartments as the bus stop is very close to the Moorings on Cavill. Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk past Appel Park approx 40 meters past traffic lights and the bus stop is before you reach the Helm Bar that is located on riverfront on the Nerang River. See the bus timetable cost of the fare TRANSPORTATION

 

5. How far to Jupiter’s Gold Coast Casino -5 minutes on Light Rail

Jupiter’s Gold Coast Casino

As the Gold Coast only Casino this is a must see for visitors, see THINGS TO DO

Directions

This is a must go destination as many guests who stay in Surfers Paradise find this a very easy place to visit. Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk straight up Cavill Avenue past Pie Face, Melba on the Park, Marco on Cavill and the Irish Pub to the G-Link light rail. Catch the G link light rail direct to Broadbeach near the Gold Coast Convention Centre and Pacific Fair. See the timetable cost of the fare and the light rail goes every 15 minutes on TRANSPORTATION.

 

6. How far to G Link Light Rail –200 meters straight up Cavill Avenue

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Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk straight up Cavill Avenue past Pie Face, Melba on the Park, Marco on Cavill and the Irish Pub to the G-Link light rail Cavill Avenue stop.

Directions

Here you can go south to the Broadbeach Terminus at Jupiter’s Gold Coast Casino, Convention Centre, Pacific Fair or Oasis Shopping Centre Or go the other direction north y to Griffiths University, Southport and the Gold Coast Hospital. The G link light rail direct is a cheap way to travel to Pacific Fair. See all details TRANSPORTATION.

 

7. How far to the best seafood restaurant- 300 meters or 8 minute walk

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I guess this would be one of the most asked questions we hear. We know that the Gold Coast is the seafood Capital of Australia and the great news is that there are many great places to buy fresh seafood to access from your Surfers Paradise holiday accommodation apartments. One of the best places for Fish and Chips and Seafood is within a very close walk is our favorite Chevron Island Seafood’s. See RESTURAUNTS.

Directions

Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk past Appel Park, past Helm Bar, past Vibe Hotel to the Chevron Island Bridge. Turn left onto the bridge and walk 300 meters to Chevron Island Seafood located in the main Shopping Street of Chevron Island on left hand side.

 

8. How far to nearest Golf Course- Southport Golf Course is 12 minute walk

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The Gold Coast is Australia’s most popular golfing destination with Surfers Paradise in the heart of the action. Within a 15 minute drive of Moorings on Cavill there are a collection of some of the best resort courses anywhere in the country. From Australia’s number 1 Resort at Hope Island to the spectacular Sanctuary Cove Gold Course to the famous tree lined Robina Woods, these Gold Coast courses will challenge and be a source of enjoyment for all golfers.
See THINGS TO DO

Moorings on Cavill can create a 2 to 5 day golf package for any of the courses on the Gold Coast. Packages can be customized based on request to take advantage of your favorite courses or destinations and can be arranged all year round. We cater for groups and individuals. Our packages can be adjusted to suit personal requirements and transfer or hire cars can be organized. Stay in Cavill Avenue located on the River in Surfers Paradise with a 6 minute walk to Surfers Paradise Beach, Nightclubs, Bars and over 150 Restaurants an enjoy the best gold destinations during the day.

Directions

Walk out the front door of Moorings on Cavill, turn left and walk past Appel Park, past Helm Bar, past Vibe Hotel to the Chevron Island Bridge. Turn left onto the bridge and walk through the main Shopping Street of Chevron Island and cross the next bridge .From here you can see the Southport Golf Course on your right side. Keep walking straight ahead to the main entry gate of Southport Golf Club approx 200 meters from the bridge as you walk past the office tower on left hand side.

 

9. How far to Mount Tamborine – 25 minutes by car or take a tour

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Many guests want to see what is behind Surfers Paradise in the mountains or the Hinterland as it is called. The beauty and tranquility of the Tamborine Mountain plateau ,Tambourine Mountain, Mount Tamborine, Mt Tamborine, or Tambourine Mtn is located 25 kms from Surfers Paradise and a must visit.
Visitors will be amazed at the breathtaking scenery, incredible views, abundant wildlife and clean fresh mountain air. There is a big handicrafts or cottage industry including many local arts and crafts, natural and man-made attractions as well as award winning wineries and top-class restaurants, country markets, festivals and events.

Directions

This is a great destination but best to hire a car or go by tour. See all the things to do and how to get there then go to TOURS.

 

10. How far to the Brisbane Airport or Gold Coast Airport

Gold Coast Airport – 40 minutes by car

Brisbane Airport – 75 minutes by car

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We are asked this question almost every day by guests about Airport Transfers. Many guests need a Transfer from the Gold Coast Airport or Brisbane Airport. Moorings on Cavill can arrange this for you so you will be met in the Arrival Area of the airport and taken direct to your Surfers Paradise Holiday apartment accommodation.
Here are some of the transfer options we can arrange for you so contact us directly so we can organize your shuttle transfer .Remember- It is always cheaper to book the return trip
Arrange your Airport Transfers by CONTACT US

GOLD COAST AIRPORT TRANSPORT:

  1. Moorings on Cavill COASTAL FLYER
    We greet you at Gold Coast Airport in Arrival Area to the front door of your Surfers Paradise apartment

      Private Coach Transfer – up to 7 persons
      Or – Share Shuttle Bus Transfer per person
  2. STRETCH LIMOUSINE TRAVEL
    Travel in style for the price of a taxi. Let us know and we will book for you
  3. GOLD COAST AIRPORT CONXION SHUTTLE:
    To/From Gold Coast Airport – Adult, Child, Family Deals

BRISBANE AIRPORT TRANSPORT:

  1. Moorings on Cavill COASTAL FLYER (One Way Fares):
    We greet you at Brisbane Airport in Arrival Area to the front door of your Surfers Paradise apartment

    Private Coach Transfer -up to 7 persons
    Or – Share Shuttle Bus Transfer per person

  2. STRETCH LIMOUSINE TRAVEL
    Travel in style for the price of a taxi. Let us know and we will book for you
  3. BRISBANE AIRPORT CONXION SHUTTLE:
    To/From Brisbane Airport – Adult, Child and Family rates

For all Airport Transfers by CONTACT US