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Dreamworld
Australia's largest theme park on the Gold Coast with thrill rides, wildlife encounters, and family attractions.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Hope Island
Queensland, Australia · Oceania
About Hope Island
Hope Island works well as a base: 10 minutes from Oxenford, 15km from Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.
Hope Island is in Queensland, Australia, with about 11,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Oxenford, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Hope Island?
Within an hour or so of Hope Island: Dreamworld (4 km), Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast (6 km), Warner Bros. Movie World (6 km), Surfers Paradise Street Circuit (15 km).
Are there any good drives near Hope Island?
The nearest famous roads are Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.
Where is Hope Island?
Hope Island is in Queensland, Australia, about 4 km from Oxenford.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 11,154
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Queensland
- Timezone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates
- -27.8704, 153.3516
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Australia
112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.
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Worth the detour from Hope Island
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Australia's premier water park on the Gold Coast featuring giant water slides, wave pools, and aqua-play areas.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Warner Bros. Movie World
Gold Coast movie-themed park featuring rides and attractions based on iconic Warner Bros. films and characters.
6 km · about 10 min drive
famous road
Surfers Paradise Street Circuit
A Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.
15 km · about 30 min drive
beach
Surfers Paradise Beach
The Gold Coast's flagship beach with a long stretch of golden sand backed by a skyline of gleaming high-rises.
17 km · about 20 min drive
national park
Springbrook National Park
Rainforest plateau in the Gold Coast hinterland with sealed access to Purling Brook Falls and the Best of All Lookout car parks.
37 km · about 45 min drive
bridge
Story Bridge
Brisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Hope Island
- Right hereSurfers Paradise Street CircuitA Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.
- 55 kmStory BridgeBrisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.
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