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, 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
₹ 13601
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coolangatta in May
Estimated hotel price
₹ 13601
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 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Coolangatta from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 24h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Coolangatta is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 58 miles from Coolangatta. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Alpha, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Coolangatta, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 2 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Coolangatta from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 24h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Coolangatta is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 58 miles from Coolangatta. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Alpha, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Coolangatta

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Coolangatta

KLM
Good (1,485 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,885 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,848 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,374 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,294 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,910 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,164 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,562 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,538 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,737 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,554 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,886 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,376 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,239 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,487 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,157 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,913 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,175 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (994 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coolangatta

Most booked hotels in Coolangatta

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Mantra Coolangatta Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,383+
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Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,775+
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Blue Pelican Motel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
₹ 9,860+
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Tweed Central Motel
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
₹ 10,676+
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Hiring a car in Coolangatta

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 3,600 per day, on average, or ₹ 10,799 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 42% cheaper than airport locations in Coolangatta.

Expect to pay ₹ 145 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 ₹ 1,741 and ₹ 2,322. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 6% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 3,600 per day, on average, or ₹ 10,799 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 42% cheaper than airport locations in Coolangatta.

Expect to pay ₹ 145 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 ₹ 1,741 and ₹ 2,322. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 6% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car hire agencies in Coolangatta

East Coast Car Rentals

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