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

Coolangatta travel guide

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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. Coolangatta deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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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 April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 14605
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coolangatta in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 14605
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 Ahmedabad and takes around 30h 40m.

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 East Coast Car Rentals and Ace Rental Cars, 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 Ahmedabad and takes around 30h 40m.

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 East Coast Car Rentals and Ace Rental Cars, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Coolangatta

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Coolangatta

Lufthansa
Good (8,196 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,558 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,173 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,472 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,036 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,504 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,652 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,106 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,952 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,487 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,453 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,033 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,811 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,321 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,029 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
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 17,100+
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Mantra Twin Towns Coolangatta
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 13,240+
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City Lights Motel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
₹ 9,453+
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Blue Pelican Motel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
₹ 10,217+
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Tweed Central Motel
3 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
₹ 10,979+
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Hiring a car in Coolangatta

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 4,185 per day, on average, or ₹ 8,371 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 40% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay ₹ 137 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 ₹ 1,639 and ₹ 2,186. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Coolangatta costs ₹ 4,185 per day, on average, or ₹ 8,371 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 40% more expensive than at Coolangatta Gold Coast.

Expect to pay ₹ 137 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 ₹ 1,639 and ₹ 2,186. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Coolangatta, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car hire deals in Coolangatta

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

₹ 2,578/day

Compact

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

₹ 2,740/day

Intermediate SUV
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