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What's on in Gold Coast on Monday 5 October 2026

29 things on around Gold Coast on Monday 5 October 2026.

4 of them are free. Top of the list: BLEACH* Arts Festival at HOTA, Surfers Paradise, Hockey Australia Men's Masters Championships at Gold Coast Hockey Centre, Labrador and Sail Paradise at SOUTHPORT YACHT CLUB, Main Beach (8am).

Updated Thu 24 Sep 2026 · listings re-checked nightly

Monday 5 October

BLEACH* Arts Festival

HOTA

FestivalsArt & galleriesTheatre
Free

Hockey Australia Men's Masters Championships

Gold Coast Hockey Centre

Live sport
From $220

Surfers Paradise to Wavebreak Island Pelican Cruise + Picnic

Lionel Perry Park

OutdoorsFood & wine
From $549

Private Sailing Charter for two adults on Gold Coast Broadwater

Seaworld Drive Boatramp

ToursFood & wine
From $500

Gold Coast's Broadwater Private Calm Water Fishing

Boat Ramp

OutdoorsTours
Free

Sail Paradise

SOUTHPORT YACHT CLUB · 8am

OutdoorsFestivals

Running now

From $8018+

Alcotraz: Gold Coast's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar

Alcotraz Gold Coast: Cell Block Two-Nine · Until Wed 30 Dec

Immersive experiencesCocktail barsTheatre
Free

BEACON

HOTA · Until Sun 11 Oct

Art & galleriesImmersive experiencesFestivals
From $27.90

TRICKD: Illusions, Fun, & More

TRICKD · Until Sat 31 Oct

Immersive experiencesScience
From $165

Gold Coast Boat Hire Self-Drive with No License Required

Duffy Down Under Boat Hire, Cruises & Tours · Until Mon 22 Mar

Outdoors
From $74

Spirit of Gold Coast Whale Watching

Mariners Cove · Until Sun 1 Nov

OutdoorsTours
From $75

2-Hour Surf Lesson on the Gold Coasts locals Favourite beach (12 years and up)

Get Wet Surf School · Until Thu 31 Dec

Outdoors
From $93.95

Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast

Kurrawa Surf Club, QLD 4218 · Until Wed 25 Nov

WorkshopsOutdoors
From $75

2 Hour Surf Lesson At The Spit, Main Beach ( 13 years and up)

Get Wet Surf School · Until Thu 31 Dec

Outdoors
From $65

2.5-Hour Ultimate Learn to Surf Adventure

1509 Gold Coast Hwy · Until Mon 22 Mar

WorkshopsOutdoors
From $8418+

Learn to Surf at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast

Marine Pde at Kirra Beach · Until Thu 4 Mar

WorkshopsOutdoors

Gymnastics Australia National Clubs Carnival

Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre · Until Mon 5 Oct

Live sport
Free

Boccia Queensland State Titles

Runaway Bay Indoor Stadium · Until Sun 27 Sep

Live sport
From $17

Let's Roam Gold Coast Scavenger Hunt: Gold Coast Community Charm!

47 Nerang St · Until Sun 6 Dec

TriviaOutdoors
From $89

Whale Watching by Sea World Cruises

130 Seaworld Dr, · Until Sun 1 Nov

Outdoors
From $139

Gold Coast Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

Sea World Whale Watch · Until Mon 22 Mar

Food & wineTours
From $88

Gold Coast Whale Watching Cruise

Kokomo Cruises · Until Thu 15 Oct

Outdoors
From $139

Fingal Head Learn-to-Surf Day Trip from the Gold Coast or Byron Bay

Tallebudgera Surf Club · Until Mon 1 Feb

OutdoorsTours
From $64.95

Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour

36 Cavill Ave · Until Mon 7 Dec

Tours
From $229

1hr Jet Ski Safari

Mariners Cove · Until Sun 17 Jan

OutdoorsTours
From $189

Sunset Sailing Cruise includes snacks & drinks

Seaworld Drive Boatramp · Until Thu 31 Dec

ToursOutdoors
From $298.95

Jet Ski Safari 1.5 Hour South Stradbroke Island Tour

Mariners Cove · Until Sun 6 Dec

OutdoorsTours
From $130

30 min Jet Ski Safari

60 Seaworld Dr · Until Sun 20 Dec

Outdoors
From $525

Gold Coast Tandem Skydive

18 Coyne St · Until Fri 5 Mar

Outdoors

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