The Ultimate 2 Day Gold Coast Itinerary for 2023

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The Gold Coast has long been Australia’s premier holiday destination with enough activities and attractions to fill your Gold Coast itinerary for weeks!

There are the beaches, incredible theme parks, waterways, the hinterland, hipster cafes, vibrant nightlife, shopping strips and so much more.

But what if you only have 48 hours on the Gold Coast to play with? What can you do on just a short weekend getaway to the Gold Coast?

Don’t stress, you can still experience the best of this city even when you only have a short time.

To help you out, I’ve put together this ultimate 2 day Gold Coast itinerary so you see the highlights and make the most out of your short visit.

views of surfers paradise beaches and buildings from the SkyPoint
SkyPoint Gold Coast views

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Two Weeks in Malaysia Itinerary & Travel Guide (2022 Edition)

Malaysia Itinerary Days 4-6: Cameron Highlands

Book a bus ticket on 12Go.Asia from Kuala Lumpur to the Cameron Highlands.  There are several daily departures to choose from, and only cost around 35 MYR  ($8.50 U.S.D.). The busses are all really comfortable, and the stations are easy to get to on public transportation in Kuala Lumpur!

Bus Time: 4 Hours & 45 Minutes

You’ll arrive into Tanah Rata (the main city in the Cameron Highlands), get checked-into your accommodation, and will have the next two days to explore this beautiful Malaysian beauty.

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia Itinerary Two Weeks


Cameron Highlands Highlights include:

“Because of its high location, it is cooler than the rest of Malaysia. The highlands are named after William Cameron, a British expedition leader. He discovered the location during an expedition in 1885. From that moment onward the Cameron Highlands got increasingly interesting for the British. Because of the perfect climate, it was very suitable

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