Overview
Marina Mirage is a premier dining and shopping destination on the Gold Coast, featuring a stunning marina and a variety of upscale restaurants and boutiques. The complex is known for its picturesque waterfront setting and vibrant atmosphere.
Marina Mirage is a significant shopping and dining destination on the Gold Coast, offering a unique blend of retail therapy, fine dining, and scenic views.
Location
Address
74 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland
Neighborhood: Main Beach
Coordinates
-28.017000, 153.419400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Better lighting for photos and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Outdoor dining
- • Seasonal sales
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended shopping hours
autumn
Warm and pleasant
- • Harvest-themed dining
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check opening hours
- Dress code for some restaurants
- Valid parking available
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: None
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit card
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Smart casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, No specific requirements, Beachwear, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not usually required, but recommended for popular restaurants
- • Official website or restaurant websites
- • Varies by restaurant
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Marina Mirage App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Restaurant reservations, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Gold Coast Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Great dining and shopping options with beautiful marina views
Historical Significance: Developed as part of the Gold Coast's growth as a tourist destination
Insider Tips
- Visit on weekdays for a more relaxed experience
- Check for special events and festivals
Local Recommendations
- • Try the seafood at The Marina Restaurant
- • Visit nearby Surfers Paradise Beach
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Marina entrance
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning marina views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sea World
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Theme Park
Surfers Paradise Beach
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Beach
QDeck
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Viewing Platform
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during golden hour"
- "Try the seafood"
- "Check for special events"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
$0 (free entry)