With a population of 10,978, Burleigh Heads is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Burleigh Heads has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Mr Hizola’s (1730 Gold Coast Highway) and Restaurant Labart (8-10 West St) are great picks.
When flying to Burleigh Heads, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Burleigh Heads from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 3h 30m.
Another option to get to Burleigh Heads is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 81 km from Burleigh Heads. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Average rates range from around $259 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $381 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Burleigh Heads (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72. The most frequently booked car type in Burleigh Heads is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.