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 3 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, Agave Rosa (74 Musgrave St Shop 2) and PIPI's Restaurant (Level 1 Boundary Street) are great picks.

When to visit Coolangatta

Coolangatta in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12075
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coolangatta in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12075
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 29h.

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 Sixt and Bargain 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 29h.

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 Sixt and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Coolangatta

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Coolangatta

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,965 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,157 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,897 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (862 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,036 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coolangatta

Most booked hotels in Coolangatta

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Tweed Heads Vegas Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,342+
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Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,561+
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Mantra Twin Towns
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,019+
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Greenmount Beach House
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 8,694+
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Yha Coolangatta Gold Coast
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 5,840+
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Calico Court Motel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 8,957+
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Hiring a car in Coolangatta

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 3,595 per day, on average, or ₹ 10,785 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Coolangatta.

Expect to pay ₹ 94 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 ₹ 1,128 and ₹ 1,503. 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.

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 3,595 per day, on average, or ₹ 10,785 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Coolangatta.

Expect to pay ₹ 94 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 ₹ 1,128 and ₹ 1,503. 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.

Best car hire deals in Coolangatta

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4 Adults, 2 Bags

₹ 5,107/day

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4 Adults, 2 Bags

₹ 5,164/day

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