Question 1

What are the best water sports to do in Gold Coast other than diving?

Accepted Answer

There are several other activities than just scuba diving in Gold Coast. Here are a few noteworthy ones:1. Kayaking: This one is offered along with an opportunity to go to swim at Wave Break Island. It includes everything from equipment to water and snacks. 2.Jet boat ride: Operating 7 days per week with multiple vessels, this ride based out of Marina Village promises to be the best boat-ride experience during 30 minutes to 1 hour. It’s an easy and seamless ride with several photo and video packages. Whale watching adventure - Getting on a small boat and witnessing the whales coming up close especially during the months of june to october. 3. Boat Tour: Discover nature on the surface by going on this water safari through the Gold Coast Broadwater and Moreton Bay Marine Park. You can spot animals like dolphins, rays, turtles and also  rare shore birds.Swimming with dolphins:  This once in a lifetime opportunity is only granted at Seaworld and Tangalooma resort in all of Gold Coast where you can feed and play with the dolphins.4. Surfing: There are great surfing spots like Miami and the Spit where surfers come and practice their skill sets. You can also grab your surfboard and paddle across all the way to Stradbroke Island.

Question 2

What is the best time for scuba diving in Gold Coast?

Accepted Answer

Scuba diving in the Gold Coast is offered all year round but the months of April or May are considered an ideal time to indulge in this activity as the temperatures remain pleasant and there is lower rainfall during this period.

Question 3

What types of sea animals can we see while scuba diving in Gold Coast?

Accepted Answer

Scuba Diving in Gold Coast lets you view the exotic marine life from a whole different perspective. You can see crayfish, shovelnose rays which are of more than seven types, leopard sharks, wobbegong sharks that look like carpets and scorpionfishes.

Question 4

What is the water temperature in Gold Coast?

Accepted Answer

In summers, the temperature ranges from 25 to 27 degrees which is pretty pleasant for all water-sports activities. Or, in the winters, it ranges from 21 to 22 degrees which is a tad bit colder for all water-sports activities.

Question 5

Will the equipment for scuba diving be provided?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the ticket includes everything; from fish feeding to all necessary equipment.

Question 6

Can we dive and snorkel at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it’s possible to dive and snorkel at the same time as when people go in a boat together, everyone has different requirements. While some want to dive into the waters, there are others who just want to snorkel.

Question 7

Is there any minimum age required for Scuba Diving in Gold Coast?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the minimum age required for Scuba Diving in Gold Coast is 10 years. Children under this category are also charged the same rate as adults; there are no special prices or discounts for them.

Question 8

Which are the best experiences in Gold Coast that I can book via Thrillophilia?

Accepted Answer

Here is the list of best experiences in Gold Coast that you can book via Thrillophilia:Full Day Winery Tour, Gold CoastCurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Tickets in Gold CoastSightseeing Dinner Cruise in the Gold CoastSkyPoint Climb Tickets in Gold CoastQuackr Duck Amphibious Tour In Gold CoastArtVo Illusions 3D Art Museum Tickets in Gold CoastNatural Bridge Glow Worm TourSkyPoint Observation Deck Tickets in Gold CoastMount Tamborine Wine Tasting ToursWave Break Island Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour