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Carrara

Carrara is an amazing coastal suburb nestled along the Nerang river bank. Just 8 kilometres from Surfers Paradise, this beautiful suburb is easily accessible from all prime locations on the Gold Coast.

Golfers will fall in love with Carrara as there are numerous golf courses which can be enjoyed year round. Shoppers will also enjoy Carrara as there are a variety of shopping centres that cater to every taste.

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The Carrara Markets are one of the most popular shopping destinations and are held every Saturday and Sunday. With up to 25,000 visitors every weekend, the markets offer something for every visitor. Shoppers will find an array of shops selling groceries, arts and crafts, jewellery, fabrics and other locally made items. Also, check out the wide array of cafes and restaurants where you can stop, rest and get something delicious to eat during your shopping spree.

The many shopping centres and marketplaces cater to the shopping needs of all visitors. One of the most popular shopping centres is the nearby Robina Town Centre. If you have a car, there is plenty of parking or you can try taking public transport to get you there.

For golfing enthusiasts, Carrara has many accommodation options where you can stay close to the action. Some of the most spectacular courses in Australia can be found here; including the Palm Meadows Golf Course, Emerald Lakes Golf Club and the Carrara Gardens Golf Club.

Also, take a trip to the renowned Metricon stadium and enjoy watching many local sporting events; including AFL and NRL games.

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