Surfers Paradise is often a good place to look for accommodation specials and packages. Many of the resorts will offer deals with free nights during the quieter seasons to help attract extra customers. Many tourists visit the Gold Coast on a comprehensive holiday package that includes return air fares, accommodation, hire cars and meals as well as some tours. These are often available from the travel industry. Surfers Paradise is one of Australia's premier tourist destinations and is the most popular destination on the Gold Coast.Flights from other cities are available either into Coolangatta airport on the Gold Coast itself, or via Brisbane airport which is one hours drive to the north. Shuttle services to your accommodation are available from either. A huge choice of accommodation in Surfers Paradise comes in many different types. You can choose from Hotels, Motels, and Backpacker Hostels and practically all of these will offer special rates at one time or another.