5.Justin Lane pizzeria and wine bar is in a small alleyway off the Gold Coast Highway. The pizzas are delicious, the atmosphere great.
6.Shopping at The Village Markets is a must do. There are fantastic emerging designers, vintage fashion and live local music with a backdrop of attractive trees.
7.Stand-up paddleboard along Currumbin Alley at sunrise, learn to surf with Walkin on Water surf school at Greenmount Beach or take a leisurely bike ride along 4km of beach from Miami to Burleigh Heads.
8.O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is a nature lover's utopia. After a scenic drive through green mountains and rainforest, you'll be welcomed by the O'Reilly family, who have been greeting guests since 1926.
9.More than just a creek, Canungra Creek is surrounded by beautiful, lush rainforest and ancient trees. Walk the 14km West Canungra Creek Circuit, it's a challenging track but well worth the effort, passing through some of the most stunning parts of Lamington National Park.
10.Relax at Canungra Valley Vineyards. Here, you'll find a gorgeous 1880s homestead, perfectly positioned near immaculate gardens and all the grape varietals your heart (and mouth) could desire.