Carrara travel guide

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You're Going to Love Carrara

With a population of 11,970, Carrara is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Carrara deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Carrara

Carrara in August
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel
Carrara in August
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Carrara

Plane

When flying to Carrara, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Carrara include Air Canada, Etihad Airways and Hawaiian Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Carrara departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Carrara.

Car

Another option to get to Carrara is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 43 miles from Carrara. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Carrara, you’ll arrive at Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Carrara include Air Canada, Etihad Airways and Hawaiian Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Carrara departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Airtrain Brisbane is the only carrier operating train routes to Carrara.

Car

Another option to get to Carrara is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 43 miles from Carrara. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airlines serving Carrara

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Carrara

Most booked hotels in Carrara

Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$213+
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$257+
voco Gold Coast, an IHG Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$149+
Mantra on View Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$147+

Hiring a car in Carrara

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Carrara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Carrara (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17.