6 days in Sydney & Gold Coast Itinerary

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

Your list of things to see and do now includes Taronga Zoo, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Darling Harbour, and other attractions. Get some cultural insight at The Rocks and Australian National Maritime Museum. Family-friendly places like Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and Sydney Fish Market will thrill your kids.

To find maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Sydney trip planner.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Sydney is an approximately 12-hour flight. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney due to the time zone difference. In April, Sydney is a bit cooler than Kuala Lumpur - with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Surfers Paradise.

The main appeal of Surfer’s Paradise can be identified from its name alone.

On the 3rd (Wed), browse the different shops at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre.

To find ratings, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Surfers Paradise trip itinerary planner.

Getting from Sydney to Surfers Paradise by combination of flight and bus takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in May, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Thu) to allow time for travel back home.