Long weekends from Gold Coast

The next 12 months

Each long weekend is the public holiday and the weekend beside it, with places a short flight from Gold Coast and the cheapest weekend fare we’ve found there. See all weekend getaways.

1. Christmas

   3 days, in 53 days

   25–27 Dec 2026

   Aucklandfrom $1,069 Queenstownfrom $1,592 Sydney Canberra

2. New Year’s Day

   3 days

   1–3 Jan 2027

   Sydney Canberra Melbourne Noumea

3. Easter

   4 days

   26–29 Mar 2027

   Queenstownfrom $1,592 Aucklandfrom $1,069 Port Moresby Hobart

4. Labour Day

   3 days

   1–3 May 2027

   Cairns Adelaide Hobart Port Moresby

5. King’s Birthday

   3 days

   2–4 Oct 2027

   Hobart Port Moresby Aucklandfrom $1,069 Queenstownfrom $1,592

Dates follow Queensland’s public holiday rules. Holidays that move to a Monday when they fall on a weekend, and regional ones, aren’t shown, so check the official list before you book leave.

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