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The water is still warm from summer, and it feels balmy rather than blazing. Squeeze in a coastal walk from Currumbin to Elephant Rock for a 3km return loop of fresh air and scenic views, or have a good book to sink into? \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELay down your towel on one of the many golden \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best beaches gold coast\"\u003Ebeaches\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E2. 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For those feeling a little adventurous, a banquet for the senses awaits at Palette at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b263a8aeeeaaf773cf6d62-hota-home-of-the-arts\" target=\"_self\" title=\"HOTA Home of the Arts\"\u003EHOTA (Home of the Arts)\u003C/a\u003E, where the rotating dishes are inspired by the cultural hub’s latest exhibition.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"BluesonBroadbeach\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EOne of the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-find-the-best-breakfast-on-the-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best breakfast gold coast\"\u003EGold Coast’s best breakfast\u003C/a\u003E spots, Elk Espresso in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/broadbeach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Broadbeach\"\u003EBroadbeach\u003C/a\u003E always delights with an intriguing new menu every season. Later in the day, take full advantage of the autumn sunshine at one of the many \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/bars/best-rooftop-bars-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best rooftop bars gold coast\"\u003Erooftop bars\u003C/a\u003E, or sip at the region’s best \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/wineries-breweries-and-distilleries/gold-coast-craft-beer-crawl\" target=\"_self\" title=\"gold coast craft beer\"\u003Ebreweries and distilleries\u003C/a\u003E, where there’s always something new and exciting pouring.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E3. Find your rhythm at Blues on Broadbeach\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_1963301049":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_BluesonBroadbeach_MusicFestivals_JesseLindemann_144278.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2021_GC_BluesonBroadbeach_MusicFestivals_JesseLindemann_144278.jpg","alt":"Blues on Broadbeach 2021, Gold Coast | autumn events Queensland","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_1963301049.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710116993090/2021-gc-bluesonbroadbeach-musicfestivals-jesselindemann-144278.jpeg","uuid":"241ce4a3-62b3-47be-b879-62c7f1cfe0fb","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Blues on Broadbeach, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_256008031":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Hinterland&waterfalls\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EA must-do in the action-packed calendar of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/autumn-events-in-queensland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"autumn events queensland\"\u003Eautumn events in Queensland\u003C/a\u003E is the annual \u003Ci\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5fc743f2ec915dfe33f18a2b-blues-on-broadbeach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Blues on Broadbeach\"\u003EBlues on Broadbeach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/i\u003E which takes over the bustling precinct from \u003Cb\u003E15 - 18 May 2025\u003C/b\u003E. The free music festival will see blues-rock fans dancing in the streets to more than 65 international and homegrown artists. \u003Ca\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E4. Hike the Gold Coast Hinterland\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_610512878":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_LamingtonNationalPark_NaturalLandscapes_PixelFrame_150280.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_LamingtonNationalPark_NaturalLandscapes_PixelFrame_150280.jpg","alt":"Couple hiking in Lamington National Park, Gold Coast Hinterland","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_610512878.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710117036858/2022-gc-lamingtonnationalpark-naturallandscapes-pixelframe-150280.jpeg","uuid":"300fb34d-7992-47aa-ba8f-91c8c91a99c8","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lamington National Park, Gold Coast Hinterland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1776294360":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E‘Tis the season to get outdoors so dust the beach sand off your feet and don the runners as some of Queensland’s best hiking trails and bush walks are found right here on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/gold-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Hinterland\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMilder autumn days create prime conditions for exploring the endless network of trails that wind and weave through \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b265a0d5f1565045da8b92-springbrook-national-park-camping\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Springbrook National Park\"\u003ESpringbrook National Park\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/how-to-do-lamington-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"how to do Lamington National Park\"\u003ELamington National Park\u003C/a\u003E, from quick return tracks for novice strollers to heart-pumping all-day expeditions for more experienced hikers. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/walking-hiking-adventure-queensland/step-into-the-best-gold-coast-hinterland-hiking-trails\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast hinterland hikes\"\u003EStep into the best Gold Coast Hinterland hikes here\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor an elevated experience, take your hike to the treetops on the suspended \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261052cbcbe7073adb39e-tamborine-rainforest-skywalk\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk\"\u003ETamborine Rainforest Skywalk\u003C/a\u003E or the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260502880253d74c48a1b-oreillys-tree-top-walk\" target=\"_self\" title=\"O'Reilly's Treetop Walk\"\u003EO’Reilly’s Treetop Walk\u003C/a\u003E and relish in the views from above the lush canopy. There’s also plenty of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/gold-coast-hinterland-accommodation\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Hinterland accommodation\"\u003Eaccommodation options\u003C/a\u003E in the Gold Coast Hinterland, from luxurious treehouses to family-friendly glamping – so why not \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/gold-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Hinterland\"\u003Estay a while\u003C/a\u003E?\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’d prefer to stick close to the coast, lace up and tackle the undulating \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2602a7b935fbe730df9a4-burleigh-head-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Burleigh Head National Park\"\u003EBurleigh Head National Park\u003C/a\u003E walking track and score postcard-worthy ocean views. On a clear autumn day, you’ll be able to spy Coolangatta to the south and even peep South Stradbroke far in the distance to the north.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERather explore on two wheels? Make the most of the mild autumn days and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/cycling/cycling-gold-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"cycling gold coast hinterland\"\u003Ecycle the Gold Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E instead.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E5. Chase waterfalls\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_704112873":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_SpringbrookNationalPark_TwinFalls_NaturalLandscapes_CourtneyAtkinson_151966.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_SpringbrookNationalPark_TwinFalls_NaturalLandscapes_CourtneyAtkinson_151966.jpg","alt":"Group at Twin Falls while hiking through the forest on the waterfall circuit in Springbrook National Park","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_704112873.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710117114928/2022-gc-springbrooknationalpark-twinfalls-naturallandscapes-courtneyatkinson-151966.jpeg","uuid":"f3f610cb-ac43-4c33-88a7-dfcc67d8c09b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Twin Falls, Springbrook National Park",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_136733790":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EPack your swimmers, sneakers and snacks – while the weather offers the ideal balance of perfect, autumn is a wonderful time to discover the Gold Coast’s treasure trove of waterfalls and swimming holes – and the good news is, you’re spoilt for choice.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStroll beneath the towering strangler figs in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fd62880253d74c47f21-tamborine-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tamborine National Park\"\u003ETamborine National Park\u003C/a\u003E to find yourself at the picture-perfect base of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-56b2624dd5f1565045da5ffb-curtis-falls-track-tamborine-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Curtis Falls Tamborine\"\u003ECurtis Falls.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOver at Springbrook National Park, venture along the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-56b2624b7b935fbe730e20f1-twin-falls-circuit-springbrook-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Twin Falls Circuit Springbrook\"\u003ETwin Falls Circuit\u003C/a\u003E to see spectacular views of the tumbling tandem or leave from the Gwongorella Picnic Area on a 4km walk to  \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-56b2624b2880253d74c4b16e-purling-brook-falls-circuit-springbrook-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Purling Brook Falls Springbrook\"\u003EPurling Brook Falls\u003C/a\u003E – one of many wondrous waterfalls that flow through the ancient \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/gondwana-rainforest-waterfalls\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gondwana Rainforest waterfalls\"\u003EGondwana Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGot kids in-tow? The not-so-secret watering holes surrounding \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/waterfalls/waterfalls-and-swimming-holes-near-brisbane\" target=\"_self\" title=\"swimming holes near Brisbane\"\u003ECedar Creek Falls\u003C/a\u003E and Cougal Cascades are the perfect family-friendly spots to cool off with a paddle.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E6. Immerse in Indigenous wonders\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_914060509":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_JellurgalAboriginalCulturalCentre_CourtneyAtkinson_142680-34.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2020_GC_JellurgalAboriginalCulturalCentre_CourtneyAtkinson_142680-34.jpg","alt":"Group on a tour with Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Gold Coast","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_914060509.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710117257874/2020-gc-jellurgalaboriginalculturalcentre-courtneyatkinson-142680-34.jpeg","uuid":"49bb304a-1519-4c93-8f9d-9b5c70cef3c9","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre Tours, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_899734620":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ETo really walk with meaning, experience the Gold Coast on a much deeper level at the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b2626cd5f1565045da6204-jellurgal-aboriginal-cultural-centre\" target=\"_self\" title=\" Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\"\u003EJellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\u003C/a\u003E – a must-do \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/indigenous/coastal-indigenous-experiences\" target=\"_self\" title=\"coastal indigenous experiences queensland\"\u003EIndigenous experience\u003C/a\u003E in Queensland. Join a two-hour guided tour to embark on journey through the history and stories of the Yugambeh people, traversing Jellurgal (‘Dreaming’) Mountain – known as Burleigh Head National Park. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Markets\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EYou’ll wander the ancient paths up to its pinnacle and back again before finishing with a traditional Aboriginal smoking ceremony. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/indigenous/jellurgal-gold-coast-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Jellurgal Gold Coast guide\"\u003EThis handy guide\u003C/a\u003E will step you through the incredible Jellurgal Tours experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E7. Make tracks to the local markets\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_2076152636":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_PalmBeachFarmersMarket_JesseLindemann_154086.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2023_GC_PalmBeachFarmersMarket_JesseLindemann_154086.jpg","alt":"Couple shop for local produce at Palm Beach Farmers Market","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_2076152636.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710117329943/2023-gc-palmbeachfarmersmarket-jesselindemann-154086.jpeg","uuid":"1d1d5cc9-064b-4d8a-89d8-97a010d13fae","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Palm Beach Farmers Market, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1747479998":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFrom arts and fashion to produce and street food, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets/best-markets-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"best markets gold coast\"\u003EGold Coast market scene\u003C/a\u003E is heaving with happenings over autumn. Scope out the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets\" target=\"_self\" title=\"markets qld\"\u003Elocal farmers markets\u003C/a\u003E to stock up on the best autumn produce, browse the quirky stalls at the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets, or shop from local creatives and kick back to live local tunes at The \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/the-village-markets-marissa-bowden\" target=\"_self\" title=\"the village markets\"\u003EVillage Markets\u003C/a\u003E (a must-do when in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-burleigh-heads\" target=\"_self\" title=\"48 hours Burleigh Heads\"\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/a\u003E), held every Sunday just a stone’s throw from Burleigh Beach and James Street’s strip of cafes and boutiques.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/fun-things-to-do-at-night-on-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"things to do at night on the gold coast\"\u003Eafter-dark fun\u003C/a\u003E on the Gold Coast in autumn, follow your nose to the family-friendly \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5848e7b9dbf9274d417e79a7-miami-marketta\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Miami Marketta\"\u003EMiami Marketta\u003C/a\u003E every Friday and Saturday night and explore the bustling laneway of international street-food stalls, bars and decadent dessert stations. Tip: the big-as-your-head lamingtons are a must!\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E8. Cruise the waterways\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_copy_1017012492":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_ParadiseJetBoating_CourtneyAtkinson_151961.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2022_GC_ParadiseJetBoating_CourtneyAtkinson_151961.jpg","alt":"Friends ride the thrilling Paradise Jet Boating","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/autumn-on-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_copy_1017012492.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1710117356149/2022-gc-paradisejetboating-courtneyatkinson-151961.jpeg","uuid":"a1dbda51-03fb-4faa-b785-5259908d61b0","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Paradise Jet Boating, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1008508718":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESee the Gold Coast from a different perspective – the water. Bonus: autumn makes for flawless boating conditions. Hold on tight with an adrenaline-packed \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25fa67b935fbe730df039-paradise-jet-boating\" target=\"_self\" title=\"jet boating gold coast\"\u003Ejetboat tour\u003C/a\u003E through the Broadwater, explore on a \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-65d56989af87a6cf5c89c60a-gold-coast-kayak-tours\" target=\"_self\" title=\"gold coast kayak tours\"\u003Ekayak adventure\u003C/a\u003E, or watch the sun dip with a glass of sparking in hand on a sunset cruise with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-63620d598d75671e09df6169-sun-sailing\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Sun Sailing\"\u003ESun Sailing\u003C/a\u003E. For a sun-soaked day of adventure, jump on a SUP and seek out these \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/stand-up-paddle-board-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\" title=\"SUP gold coast\"\u003Estand-out spots\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003E9. 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