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BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park Wins Best Caravan Park in Australia

12.03.2026 07:06 1 min 1 source РУС
Travel And Tour World HRV
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park Wins Best Caravan Park in Australia
Original source: Travel And Tour World

The BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park in Queensland won the gold award in the Best Caravan and Holiday Parks category at the 2025 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. This marks the park's second consecutive win, having also received the award in 2024. The awards were presented across 26 categories in the tourism industry.

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BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park Wins Best Caravan Park in Australia

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