Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Coolangatta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Coolangatta

With a population of 8 245, Coolangatta is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Coolangatta has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Coolangatta

If you’re looking for affordable options, PIPI's Restaurant (Level 1 Boundary Street) and Radici Pasta House (Shop 2, 99 Griffith St) are great picks.

When to visit Coolangatta

Coolangatta in May
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11778
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coolangatta in May
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11778
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Coolangatta in January, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Coolangatta, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Coolangatta

Plane

When flying to Coolangatta, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 3 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Coolangatta from India departs from Thiruvananthapuram and takes around 31h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Coolangatta is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 93 km from Coolangatta. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Coolangatta, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 3 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Coolangatta from India departs from Thiruvananthapuram and takes around 31h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Coolangatta is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 93 km from Coolangatta. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Coolangatta

Airlines serving Coolangatta

KLM
Good (1,420 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,592 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,998 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,538 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,052 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,790 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,672 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,033 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,043 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,497 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,471 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,585 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,340 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,409 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (897 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,903 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coolangatta

Most booked hotels in Coolangatta

Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,624+
Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,114+
Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,599+
Greenmount Beach House
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 8,826+
Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
₹ 7,132+
City Lights Motel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
₹ 9,005+

Hiring a car in Coolangatta

Expect to pay ₹ 95 per litre in Coolangatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,134 and ₹ 1,512. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 95 per litre in Coolangatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,134 and ₹ 1,512. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.