11 DAYS, 9 NIGHTS
Gold Coast Beaches, Great Barrier Reef & Fiji Vacation
FROM $2,745*
Explore the beaches and hinterland
of Gold Coast, see the Great
Barrier Reef, and relax in
tropical Fiji.
BOOK BY: December 24, 2024*
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
This vacation package is the ultimate tropical getaway, blending dazzling beaches, exotic natural wonders, and a stunning island paradise. Feel the warm Australian sun at Gold Coast’s famous beaches. Then, make a splash in Cairns, where the mesmerizing Great Barrier Reef and lush Daintree Rainforest await. From there, the white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Fiji welcome you in a tropical embrace. Together, Australia and Fiji promise an amazing South Pacific vacation you’ll never forget.
Want to make your trip even more unforgettable? Add on a visit to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Great Barrier Reef cruise, extend your stay with 2 nights in Sydney, or add both upgrades for the ultimate escape!
LOW DEPOSIT & PAYMENT PLAN!
– Deposit from just $350 per person
– 1 Easy Mid-Payment from just $1,200
– Final Payment Due 60 Days Before Departure
OUR PARTNERS
This deal was created in partnership with our mates in the South Pacific.
Trip Inclusions
This Australia and Fiji vacation package includes all of the following:
Accommodation
- Gold Coast (3 Nights)
- Cairns (3)
- Radisson Blu Beach Resort, Fiji (3)
Flights
- International Flights: Los Angeles to Brisbane via Nadi (Fiji), Brisbane to Nadi, Nadi to Los Angeles
- Australian Domestic Flights: Brisbane to Cairns
Transfers
- Shuttle: Brisbane Airport to Gold Coast Accommodation (Return), Cairns Airport to Accommodation (Return), Nadi Airport to Accommodation (Return)
Optional Upgrades
- Add on Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Cruise & Private Island Day Cruise
- Add 2 Nights in Sydney
- Add both upgrades
Booking Details
To Book: 888-359-2877 (M-F, 8:30am-5pm CT USA)
Booking Code: ST-GCQF
Book by: December 24, 2024
Lowest Price Found: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 19 – March 17, April 28- May 30 & July 25 – September 14, 2025.
*Travel Dates vary by destinations included in your chosen deal, see Terms and Conditions for details.
Experience More & Save More with a Discounted Add-On Package!
Basic Travel Package
Starting from- 4-Star Hotels in Australia & 5-Star Resort in Fiji
- International Flights
- Australian Domestic Flights
- Shuttle Airport Transfers
- Your Own Travel Advisor
- Totaling 11 Days / 9 Nights
Add Tours Package
Add- Everything in Basic Travel Package PLUS:
- Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary & Transfers
- Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling
- Tivua Island Cruise & Beach Day with Lunch
- Totaling 11 Days / 9 Nights
Add Sydney Package
Add- Everything in Basic Travel Package PLUS:
- 2 Nights in Sydney
- Shuttle Transfers in Sydney
- Flight adjustments to make it happen
- Totaling 13 Days / 11 Nights
Have It All Package
Add- Everything in Basic Travel Package PLUS:
- Everything in Add Tours Package
- Everything in Add Sydney Package
- Sydney Harbour Cruise with Lunch
- Totaling 13 Days / 11 Nights
Trip Details
Escape into the ultimate tropical paradise
Imagine diving into the vibrant coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, where colorful marine life dances beneath the waves, or sipping a cocktail on a secluded beach in Fiji, where the sun sets in a spectacular display of oranges and pinks.
With this Gold Coast Beaches, Great Barrier Reef & Fiji vacation package, you’ll get to do both!
From the sun-drenched beaches of the Gold Coast to the lush, emerald landscapes of Viti Levu, this dual-destination getaway offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Wake up to the sweet serenade of waves kissing the shore, sunlight dancing over golden beaches, the intoxicating aroma of sea breeze surrounding you.
And if you’re craving even more, explore one of Earth’s most extraordinary natural wonders: coming fin-to-fin with the exotic marine life of the Great Barrier Reef.
This isn’t just a vacation; it’s your chance to see a whole different world filled with tropical wonders. To finally let go and let the call of your well-deserved vacation take over.
DAY 1: FLY TO AUSTRALIA
International Flight, Los Angeles to Brisbane
This Gold Coast Beaches and Great Barrier Reef Vacation begins with an included international flight to Brisbane via Nadi, Fiji. Your flight will cross the International Dateline, meaning you’ll arrive one day ahead in Australia!
DAYS 2 – 5: Gold Coast
Endless Beaches and Green Hinterland
Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Welcome to Australia! After touching down in Brisbane, a private transfer will whisk you to the beautiful Gold Coast, with its sparkling beaches and lush hinterland waiting to be explored.
Nestled along Australia’s eastern coastline, this dazzling destination offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Here, towering skyscrapers meet the sun-kissed beaches, while lush rainforests share whispers of their age-old mysteries.
You’ll spend 3 nights in a 4-star hotel in Gold Coast’s Surfer’s Paradise, famous for its golden beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. As the sun sets beneath the horizon, Surfer’s Paradise erupts into a vibrant nightlife scene, buzzing with chic bars, delicious restaurants, and dynamic markets that pulse with energy.
Your days in Gold coast are free to explore the city flair, soak in the beach vibes, and venture into rainforest adventures:
- Roll out your towel on the golden sands of Surfer’s Paradise beach, where the curling waves bring in pro surfers and anyone looking to bask in the sun.
- Explore O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, nestled within the stunning Lamington National Park. Treetop strolls, guided eco-tours, and wildlife encounters are just the beginning of what awaits in this lush subtropical rainforest.
- Whether you’re in the mood for a fancy seafood dinner, a casual beachside bite, or a fun evening at the night markets, Gold Coast is a food lover’s paradise bursting with unforgettable flavors.
- Meet Australia’s extraordinary wildlife at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Experience thrilling animal interactions, explore fascinating conservation displays, and stroll through stunning gardens that will take your breath away.
If you’re chasing outdoor thrills, planning a fun-filled family vacation, or looking to spark some romance, the Gold Coast promises something for everyone.
Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Miami Beach, Gold Coast. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Koala at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Lorikeets at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Meet Locals at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary with Add Tours Package
Koala at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo Credit: Experience Gold Coast
Getting up close and personal with wildlife has never been more intimate than this. Featuring over 1500 individual animals from over 200 species and entertaining, immersive shows, you’ll need a whole day to explore the sanctuary.
- Cuddle up with a kangaroo or get your picture taken while holding a koala – the best souvenir!
- Hand-feed dozens of rainbow lorikeets as they rest on your shoulder.
- Meet an array of Australian wildlife including kangaroos, bilbies, echidnas, wombats, and Tasmanian devils.
- Enjoy educational wildlife and cultural shows, including Australian bird shows, wildlife hospital presentations, and exotic species talks.
From the heartwarming encounters with koalas and kangaroos to the thrilling wildlife presentations, every moment spent at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary will inspire a deeper appreciation for wildlife around the world.
DAYS 5 – 8: Cairns
Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
Cairns City. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Framed by the lush rainforests of the Daintree and the blue Coral Sea, Cairns shimmers in hues of green and blue.
It’s the hotspot where adventurers from every corner of the globe gather to experience the magic of the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
You’ll spend 3 nights in Cairns at a 4-star hotel set close to all the action. With free days to explore at your own pace, you’ll get to fully immerse yourself in the laid-back vibes and sun-kissed tropical climate of Cairns.
You may like to:
- Bask in the sun at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, or see the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef up close at the Cairns Aquarium.
- Set out on the iconic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, taking you on a breathtaking journey above the dense rainforest canopies and thundering waterfalls of the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics rainforests.
- Join a guided walk into the Daintree Rainforest, home to the world’s oldest rainforest story, and learn about the oldest continuous First Peoples Nation culture that flourishes in this region.
And of course, no trip to Cairns is complete without seeing the Great Barrier Reef.
Cairns City. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Cairns Lagoon. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Great Barrier Reef. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Maori wrasse fish at Great Barrier Reef. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
See the Reef with the Add Tours Package
Great Barrier Reef. Photo Credit: Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Rich in marine biodiversity, this UNESCO World Heritage site dazzles with its vibrant coral reefs, crystalline waters, and an abundance of colorful aquatic life.
When you upgrade with our Add Tours Package, we’ll include our favorite top-rated Great Barrier Reef tour in your vacation package!
- You’ll set out on a cruise directly from Cairns to exclusive sites in the outer Great Barrier Reef, with fewer crowds and more iconic tropical marine life to see.
- Enjoy five hours of snorkeling the otherworldly sights of this underwater wonderland – snorkeling equipment included.
- Replenish your energy with a tropical BBQ buffet lunch of fresh fish, steak, salads and shrimp, as well as an afternoon tea and glass of wine.
- Upgrade with optional SCUBA dives and meet more underwater locals – see clown fish, turtles and discover spectacular coral formations.
A trip to the Great Barrier Reef is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that promises adventure, natural beauty, and unforgettable memories.
DAYS 8 – 11: Fiji
A Tropical Island Paradise
Photo Credit: Tourism Fiji
After your stay in Cairns, you’ll board a flight to Brisbane before connecting to Nadi, Fiji, where your island escape begins.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Fiji’s Denarau Island, Radisson Blu Resort invites you to relax in its tranquil setting of gorgeous beaches, turquoise waters, and swaying palm trees.
For the next 3 nights, you’ll relish in the chance to do as much or as little as you like. A true chance to relax in Fijian paradise, or explore this tropical playground. Whether you’re wandering through lush tropical gardens, basking in the resort’s private beach, or savoring delicious traditional Fijian dishes, your stay at Radisson Blu Resort will transport you into a world of pure island bliss.
You may like to:
- Snorkel or dive into the colorful underwater world of Fiji, famously dubbed the “Soft Coral Capital of the World.”
- Explore Denarau Island, from the giant water slides of Big Bula Waterpark to the greens at Denarau Golf & Racquet Club.
- Join a a day cruise to the nearby Tivua Island in the Mamanuca island group, where white sandy beaches and coral gardens offer the perfect setting for snorkeling, kayaking, and glass bottom boat tours.
Whether you’re chasing waterfalls or savoring peaceful moments by the beach, Fiji has something for every type of wanderer.
Photo Credit: Tourism Fiji
Photo Credit: Tourism Fiji
Tivua Island, Fiji
Tivua Island, Fiji
Visit a Pristine Fijian Island with Add Tours Package
Tivua Island, Fiji
When you upgrade with our Add Tours Package, we’ll include a day cruiseto Tivua Island in your vacation package, which includes:
- Water activities including use of kayaks and stand up paddle boards, and snorkeling and glass bottom boat tours.
- Morning and afternoon tea, tropical buffet lunch, and beer, wine, and soft drinks on the island.
- Island activities including medicine nature walks, coral planting, beach massages, and live entertainment.
When people think Fiji, they think of white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and island getaways. Experience it for yourself at Tivua Island!
At the end of your stay in Fiji, a shuttle transfer will take you to the airport. Next stop, home!
Ready to dive into the trip of a lifetime? It’s as simple as selecting your trip with the click of a button. We’ll take care of the rest. From flight bookings to accommodation, activities, transfers and more—you can simply enjoy your vacation.
As experts in Australia and Fiji travel, we put trips like these together all day. From the moment you speak to our Travel Advisors to your plane touching down back home, we’ll make sure every aspect of your trip goes without a hitch.
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Not ready to say goodbye?
There’s so much to see and do in Australia, and it’s hard to do it all in one trip!
Plus, when most folks go to Australia, Sydney is always at the top of their list.
That’s why we’ve made it easy for you and created our Add Sydney Package!
Sydney Harbour. Photo Credit: Tourism Australia
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Sydney Harbour. Photo Credit: Tourism Australia
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From the sweeping curves of the Sydney Opera House to the golden sands of Bondi Beach, every corner of Sydney beckons with adventure.
This world famous destination invites you to explore its sun-kissed beaches, eclectic neighborhoods, and lush parks, all while embracing a laid-back lifestyle.
The city is a treasure trove for food lovers, featuring everything from fresh seafood to multicultural dining. Indulge in dishes from international cuisines at renowned restaurants, food markets, and oceanfront cafes.
Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Sydney is the perfect playground for outdoor adventures. Explore the lush greenery of Hyde Park, take in the serene vistas at the Royal Botanic Garden, or hike along breathtaking coastal trails. With the Blue Mountains just a short drive away, the opportunities for hiking, climbing, and exploring are endless.
Sydney is more than a destination; it’s an adventure waiting to be explored.
Add Sydney Package includes:
- Everything in Basic Travel Package PLUS:
- 3 Nights in a top-rated 4-star Sydney Hotel
- Shuttle Transfers: Sydney Airport to Accommodation (Return)
- Australian Domestic Flight to Sydney from Cairns
- International Flight from Sydney to Los Angeles
- Totaling 13 Days / 11 Nights
Want to go All Out?
Australia and the Fiji are the destinations of a lifetime. We know they’re not the easiest place to get to (but so worth it!). So why not go all out and make it a trip you’ll never forget?
Upgrade with our Have It All Package to include both Add Tours and Add Sydney Packages!
Plus, when you upgrade to this package, we’ll include a luxury Sydney Harbour Cruise so you can explore Sydney the way it’s meant to be seen – on the water!
Have It All Package includes:
- Everything in Basic Travel Package
- Everything in Add Tours Package
- Everything in Add Sydney Package
- A Luxury Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour
- Totaling 13 Days / 11 Nights
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Australia and Fiji aren’t just a vacation – it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Putting all the parts of a trip to this part of the world in motion can be tough. From booking flights and finding things to do, making sure everything is perfect can be a full-time job.
Luckily, that is our full-time job! Give us a call today at 888-359-2877 (M – F 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) and let us send you on the adventure of a lifetime.
*Terms and Conditions:
Terms and Conditions for those purchasing this package from About Australia (USA) PTY Limited Inc, doing business as:
• About Australia – www.aboutaustralia.com
• About New Zealand – www.aboutnewzealand.com
• About Fiji www.aboutfijitravel.com
All prices are in US dollars and correct as of December 16, 2024. Subject to availability.
Pricing is from “per person” based on Double Occupancy (2 Adults) in hotels in USD.
Single Supplements apply.
Upgrades available on request (upgrade supplements apply).
Changes are permitted (fees may apply).
Other restrictions may apply.
Not combinable with any other offer or discounted vacation package.
All taxes, GST & Fuel Levies are included in the Price unless specified otherwise.
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Accommodation, where included, intended to be use for these travel deals are as follows:
Gold Coast: VOVO Gold Coast, Standard Ocean View Room
Cairns: PACIFIC HOTEL CAIRNS, Executive King Room
Sydney: HOLIDAY INN SYDNEY POTTS POINT, Standard Room
Fiji: RADISSON BLU DENARAU ISLAND, Standard Garden View King- Daily Breakfast Included
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Travel Dates Vary Based on Destinations Included in the Selected Itinerary
Gold Coast & Cairns Packages (Book by January 3, 2025):
Permitted Travel Dates: Select Thursdays – Mondays, February 20 – April 5, April 28 – June 2 & July 25 – September 15, 2025.
Lowest Price Found: Select Thursdays – Mondays, April 28 – June 2 & July 25 – September 14, 2025.
Gold Coast & Cairns + Sydney Packages (Book by January 3, 2025):
Permitted Travel Dates: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 23 – March 29, April 28 – May 31 & July 30 – September 15, 2025.
Lowest Price Found: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, April 28 – May 31 & July 30 – September 14, 2025.
Gold Coast, Cairns & Fiji Packages:
Permitted Travel Dates (Book by December 26, 2024): Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 19 – April 5, April 28 – May 30 & July 25 – September 14, 2025.
Lowest Price Found: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 19 – March 17, April 28- May 30 & July 25 – September 14, 2025.
Gold Coast, Cairns & Fiji + Sydney Packages (Book by December 26, 2024):
Permitted Travel Dates: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 23 – April 5, April 28 – May 28 & July 30 – September 12, 2025.
Lowest Price Found: Select Wednesdays – Mondays, February 23 – March 17, April 28 – May 28 & July 30 – September 12, 2025.
Note: This itinerary can depart San Francisco or Dallas on select dates, price subject to increase.
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Travel may be permitted outside the dates listed, but may attract seasonality or special event surcharges.
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Book by: December 30, 2024
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