You probably already know that Queensland's beautiful Gold Coast will play host to the party of the year when the V8 Supercars roar into town for the Armor All Gold Coast 600.
The event will see some of motorsports biggest international names paired with the permanent stars of the V8 Supercars Championship for a 600 kilometre battle on the iconic streets of Surfers Paradise. The action continues off the track with internationally recognised rock acts performing under the stars at the Broadwater Parklands in Southport on the Friday and Saturday of the event.
If you're thinking of going, here is a holiday timeline that should guide you in planning the details of your visit.
6 Weeks To Go
Buy your ticket to the event to make sure you have a place where you can watch the race. Also, tickets are much cheaper when it's weeks away from the actual race. Since it's a major event, expect that tickets will be sold fast. You can buy your tickets at www.goldcoast600.com.au.
4 Weeks To Go
At 4 weeks, you should be booking your plane ticket (if you're flying to Gold Coast) and accommodation. Choose an accommodation early because as the days inch toward the event, hotels, apartments and resort in the Surfers Paradise area is expected to be full. Cheap accommodation Surfers Paradise like Cannes Court can offer easy access to the venue.
2 Weeks To Go
Go to your boss and file for a holiday leave. Although Gold Coast 600 is happening on a weekend, you might want to stay and enjoy the fantastic beaches and other cool attractions in the area.
1 Week To Go
You should start packing your bags for the trip. Pack light clothes as the weather can be warm in Gold Coast. Check out the Gold Coast 600 website if they have a dress code for the event.
1 Day To Go
You should already be at your hotel. When booked at Cannes Court Surfers Paradise accommodation apartments, you can unwind at the Jacuzzi or indulge in their soothing treatments at the spa.
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