Title: TOP East Coast Australia Beach Resorts for 2026 - Hotels on the Beach in East Coast Australia | Expedia.co.uk [East Coast Australia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia.dx6209112)[Hotels in East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia-Hotels.d6209112.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia-Holiday-Rentals.d6209112.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Travel-Guide-Activities)[East Coast Australia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Car-Hire-Guide)[East Coast Australia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![The ever popular lonely tree overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. 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Start your journey in the picturesque Byron Bay, where the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse stands sentinel over breathtaking coastal views. Here, you can enjoy surf lessons suitable for all ages or simply relax on the golden sands of Main Beach. Next, head to the vibrant Gold Coast, renowned for its theme parks like Dreamworld and Sea World, providing thrilling experiences for kids and adults alike, all while being steps away from stunning beaches. For a taste of the Great Barrier Reef, visit the Whitsunday Islands; you can embark on a sailing adventure or snorkel in crystal-clear waters filled with vibrant marine life. Further south, the serene beaches of Noosa offer a laid-back vibe, perfect for family picnics and bushwalking in the adjacent national park, where koalas and kangaroos are often spotted. Finally, the historic town of Port Stephens is an excellent spot for dolphin watching and sandboarding on the expansive dunes. 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