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Why visit Gold Coast

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the sparkling shoreline and crystal-clear waters ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and coastal walks.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore the historic windmill and quaint church that showcase Gold Coast's unique local heritage.
  • Scenic Sunsets: Revel in romantic sunsets over the ocean, perfect for a memorable evening.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Engage in sustainable adventures and family-friendly activities along the coast.
  • Luxe Ambience: Immerse yourself in a refined atmosphere blending relaxation with cultural charm.

Top attractions near Gold Coast

Discover the charm of Gold Coast, Noord, Aruba, where pristine beaches meet cultural landmarks including a historic windmill and a quaint church. Enjoy the blend of sun, sea, and eco-friendly experiences tailored for families, couples, and adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a taste of local heritage, Gold Coast offers a unique retreat with picturesque coastal scenery and vibrant cultural landmarks.

  • Eagle Beach: Enjoy a pristine stretch of sand with a laid-back, beachy vibe, approximately 6km from Gold Coast, Noord, Aruba, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Palm Beach: Discover a lively shoreline just 2km from Gold Coast, offering sparkling waters and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for swimming and water sports.
  • Arashi Beach: Experience a serene coastal escape at Arashi Beach, also 2km from Gold Coast, renowned for its calm waters and relaxing ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Gold Coast? Indulge in a sunset cruise along the picturesque Broadwater, or take a leisurely stroll on the stunning Burleigh Heads beach. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant, soaking in the breathtaking ocean views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Gold Coast’s serene beaches, dive into vibrant coral reefs, and enjoy kid-friendly local markets, making it a perfect Kiwi family holiday destination.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Aruba International Raceway Park, located 23km from Gold Coast. This venue offers an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere perfect for group adventures, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with excitement and camaraderie.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Gold Coast

Whether you're travelling in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gold Coast with a group: Consider the quantity of bedrooms you require, in addition to features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these and many other options on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gold Coast with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out age-suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gold Coast: For many families, a holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gold Coast: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Gold Coast

Discover the charm of Gold Coast, Noord, Aruba, where the coast aruba and gold coast gem experiences await. Enjoy scenic walks along the pristine shoreline, romantic sunsets, and family-friendly adventures in a vibrant setting. Embrace the luxe atmosphere with a blend of relaxation and culture in this spectacular destination, perfectly suited for those seeking an authentic aruba luxury escape.

  • Noord: Noord is a vibrant city that embodies the essence of the Gold Coast experience. Known for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and urban charm, Noord is a favourite among travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque lagoons and sandy shores while indulging in various water sports. The area boasts exceptional golf courses and resorts, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and recreation. Key attractions include the beautiful nearby beaches and the serene island landscapes that surround this lively city.
  • Palm Beach: Located just 3km from Gold Coast, Palm Beach is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a family-friendly atmosphere paired with a vibrant shopping scene. Visitors are drawn to its pristine beaches and scenic lagoons, ideal for a relaxing day out with loved ones. The shopping centres and malls provide a diverse range of retail options, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The blend of city life and coastal charm makes Palm Beach a must-visit destination for those looking to unwind and create cherished memories.
  • Malmok: Malmok is a picturesque neighbourhood that perfectly captures the essence of outdoor and scenic experiences. Renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking bay views, Malmok is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area features excellent golf courses and luxurious resorts, allowing visitors to indulge in leisure activities while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. With its tranquil lagoons and lush landscapes, Malmok invites you to explore its natural beauty and engage in outdoor pursuits for an unforgettable holiday.

Best time to go to Gold Coast

If you're planning a trip to Gold Coast, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
April80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August82.4°F (28.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your adventure.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can easily create new trips, continue planning from where you left off, or organise your journey details. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top holiday homes in or near Gold Coast?
Whatever your getaway needs, you'll find a home property in or around Gold Coast that's a perfect match. Why not try these on for size?:

  • Around 5 kilometres from the centre of Gold Coast, it's hard to beat "Luxurious Apartments Very Close To The Beaches With Amazing View". It has 1 bedroom and a range of amenities including a nearby coin laundry and beach sun loungers.
  • Alternatively, unpack your bags at "Aruba's Best Kept Secret Villa Chuchubi". Around 2 kilometres from the heart of Gold Coast, it has 3 bedrooms and comes with a desk and an iron and ironing board.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Gold Coast holiday home for you.
What are the top-rated holiday homes for weekend getaways in or near Gold Coast?
We all deserve a break from time to time. If you're craving a couple of long mornings lingering in your pyjamas with a coffee and the morning news, there's no shortage of amazing weekend getaways in and around Gold Coast. These are two of our favourites:

  • Put your feet up at "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club". Located roughly 2 kilometres to the south of Gold Coast, this retreat has everything you need for a chilled out stay, including housekeeping services and a beach.
  • Alternatively, fling a few clothes in a suitcase and set out for "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club". This popular getaway is about 2 kilometres south of Gold Coast and comes with a pool and internet services.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around Gold Coast?
Studio apartments may be small in size, but they pack a big punch when it comes to location and convenience. Unpack your bags at one of these top studio apartments in or near Gold Coast:

  • One of our favourite properties is "Luxurious Apartments Very Close To The Beaches With Amazing View". Book a few nights at this popular apartment and you'll have access to a porch and shopping.
  • Another great property is "Gold Coast Townhouse Newly Renovated". Don't be fooled by its modest size — this cosy apartment is filled with useful amenities like an outdoor pool, coffee and tea making facilities and lots more.

Can I find short term rentals in or near Gold Coast?
Every now and then, you've just got to escape from the real world, even if it's only for a couple of days. Experience the perfect combination of relaxation and sightseeing at one of these short-term rentals in or around Gold Coast:

  • Close to the heart of Gold Coast, "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club" is a terrific base for a quick getaway. While you're about, don't miss well-known attractions like Arashi Beach and California Lighthouse.
  • Wake up, whip up some breakfast and then begin planning what to see around "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club". Alto Vista Chapel and Hyatt Regency Casino should be on your list if you choose to stay at this holiday home.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near Gold Coast?
Nothing says "I love you" quite like a romantic weekend escape. If you want to spend a couple of evenings away with your sweetheart, we've got some romantic getaways in and around Gold Coast that will set your heart aflutter:

  • Put on some relaxing tunes and kick back together at "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club". Around 2 kilometres from Gold Coast, this property has everything you need for a romantic weekend getaway, including a resort and air conditioning.
  • "Garden View - Studio - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club" is another popular option that's guaranteed to impress. It's approximately 2 kilometres from Gold Coast and comes with a resort and a balcony.

Are there mansions for rent in or near Gold Coast?
Nothing screams "Best. Holiday. Evvv-er." like staying in a mansion. Treat the family to a truly unforgettable getaway at one of these mansions for rent in and around Gold Coast:

  • Approximately 5 kilometres to the southeast of Gold Coast is "Gorgeous Mansion, Private Pool". Along with its awe-inspiring design, you'll be impressed by its first-class amenities, such as a swimming pool and a garden.
  • Alternatively, take your holiday up a notch and stay a while at "Deluxe Mansion Steps To Beach Pool Sea Views". It's located about 2 kilometres to the northwest of Gold Coast and offers amenities like golf, a swimming pool and more.

What are the best holiday houses with a pool in or near Gold Coast?
A pool is often a highlight of any unforgettable holiday. Enjoy frolicking around or simply kicking back by the water at one of these refreshing getaways in or near Gold Coast:

  • At the top of our list of cool pool retreats is "Luxurious House With Private Pool In Tierra Del Sol Resort And Golf". Holidaying families will feel right at home here, with amenities like towels and a travel crib also at hand.
  • Another inviting option is "This, One Of A Kind, Amazing Aruba Beach House". There's lots to love about this retreat apart from its pool, such as a balcony and towels.

What are the best large family holiday homes in or near Gold Coast?
Whether your idea of the perfect escape is high in the hills or down by the beach, you'll have so much more fun if you share it with loved ones. Look up these large family holiday homes in or near Gold Coast and bring along the whole crew:

  • Around 2 kilometres to the south of Gold Coast, "Luxury Home Close To Aruba's Best Beaches" has 4 bedrooms and can sleep up to 12 guests. It comes with lots of amenities, including a nearby laundromat and pet-friendly facilities.
  • Another popular choice is "Real Gem Incl Tennis Courts - Clubhouse". This large home is 0.16 kilometres west of Gold Coast and comes with a dishwasher, a toaster and more. With 3 bedrooms accommodating up to 7 people, there's no need to leave anyone off your invitation list.

When it's time to explore your surroundings, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions in the area to keep everyone happy. Butterfly Farm, Bubali Bird Sanctuary and Philip's Animal Garden should be top of your itinerary.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in or near Gold Coast?
Often located in prime positions due to their smaller footprint, a one-bedroom home is an ideal solution if you're travelling solo or with one other person. Here's a quick taste of Bookabach's range in or near Gold Coast:

  • It's true! Great things really do come in little packages, and "Luxurious Apartments Very Close To The Beaches With Amazing View" is a fantastic example of this. This one-bedroom holiday home can be found in a handy central location and features amenities like a garden and a water park.
  • Or maybe "Gold Coast Condo Newly Renovated" is a better match. Another central one-bedroom option, this place has a swimming pool, a kitchen and much more.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in or near Gold Coast?
Yes, you can. From modern apartments to cosy cabins, Bookabach has a range of great getaways. Smaller groups will like these two-bedroom beauties in or near Gold Coast:

  • Heading up our list is "Ocean View - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club". This two-bedroom beauty provides amenities like a garden and a nearby waterfront. You can easily visit Gold Coast's various attractions from this homely base.
  • "Ocean View - 2 Bedroom - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club - Marriott's Aruba Surf Club" is another pleasant two-bedroom retreat. It comes with a garden, a swimming pool and more.

What are the best three-bedroom holiday homes in or near Gold Coast?
You could fit a small crowd into the three-bedroom wonders available on Bookabach. If you're holidaying with family or a group of friends, consider these options in or near Gold Coast:

  • Book a few nights or more at "Aruba's Best Kept Secret Villa Chuchubi". With amenities like a kitchen and a water park, this spacious property will have all the gang feeling right at home.
  • Another attractive three-bedroom home is "Real Gem Incl Tennis Courts - Clubhouse". Make use of a water park and a garden while spending quality time with the people close to you.

Are there holiday homes with fire pits in or near Gold Coast?
Whether you want to enjoy a glass of wine beside the flames with your love or just stay warm once the sun goes down, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home with a fire pit. Check out these top options in or near Gold Coast:

  • Reconnect, laugh and sing with loved ones around the fire pit at "Modern Villa With Ocean View Incl Apartment In The Garden". This retreat comes with lots of other useful amenities, including a firepit and a garden.
  • Alternatively, let the flickering flames lull you into a state of relaxation at "Holiday House Möwe - Holiday Resort Kiefernhain". When you're not reclining around the fire pit, take advantage of conveniences like a firepit and a swimming pool.