Gold Coast

Current Reports

Gold Coast Regional Snapshot 
This snapshot includes the number of Australian and international visitors to the Gold Coast and highline trip details (why they came, where they came from, what they spent) and also includes changes over time, drivers of these changes and insights into trends. This is supplemented by interpretation and comparisons to other national tourism trends.

Gold Coast Regional Snapshot Year ended December 2011

Gold Coast residents have their say on tourism
When tourism development is in line with the aspirations of the local community it provides for a more authentic tourist experience and also attracts stronger community support.  A survey was conducted with Gold Coast residents to determine their perceptions of tourism's positive and negative impacts.
Fact sheet - Gold Coast Social Indicators 2010

For more information on how tourism can provide social benefits for the community, click here.

Operator uptake of environmental adaption initiatives
In 2010 benchmark research was conducted with Gold Coast tourism operators to help measure and manage the impact of tourism on the environment.  Includes details of Gold Coast tourism operator uptake of energy, water and waste management initiatives.
Gold Coast Tourism Operators Environmental Benchmark 2010

For more information on operator uptake of environmental adaption initiatives, click on Tourism Operators Environmental Benchmark 2010 .

Previous Reports

Please note that previously released publications will not always be directly comparable to the current report available. Over time, data providers may make slight changes to the historical data used in TQ's research publications.

Gold Coast Regional Snapshot Year ended September 2011

Gold Coast Regional Snapshot Year ended June 2011

Gold Coast Regional Snapshot Year ended December 2010