go explore Gold Coast
Transport and Hire Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland
The go explore Gold Coast card is the easiest way for visitors to get around, offering unlimited one-day travel on Translink buses and trams across the Gold Coast.
Use the card to explore the best beaches, shops, restaurants, bars, and attractions — day or night! The card also includes travel on Airport bus 777 to and from the airport, plus Theme Park Express bus services.
Simply tap on and tap off when you travel on any Translink bus or tram.
If one day isn’t enough, you can reload your go explore card with up to 8 days of travel passes to use on Translink buses and trams on the Gold Coast.
You can buy go explore Gold Coast cards online or from selected retailers, including newsagencies, NightOwl stores, hotel desks, tourist information centres, and Translink Info kiosks at Cavill Avenue and Broadbeach South stations.
Facilities
Internet Access
Free WifiDisabled Assistance
Disabled access availableMembership
Australian Tourism Export Council Bus Industry Confederation Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation Visitor Information CentreServices
TransLink are the public transport operators for the Gold Coast region. With the Gold Coast go explore card, visitors to the region can access unlimited bus and tram services for one day.
Visit the web site and use the online journey planner to help plan your trip. You select the day and time of travel and the planner calculates an itinerary for you.
Rates
One day unlimited travel on all Gold Coast Translink buses and trams:
AUD$1.50* per adult and child (5 to 14 years). Add up to 8 extra days cost: $1.50 per day x 8 = $12. These cards are non-refundable.