Couran Cove Island Resort situated on South Stradbroke island just 40 minutes from the Gold Coast mainland. The Island has over 22 kilometres of unspoilt surf beach to the east and natural Broadwater frontage to the west with spectacular island rainforest in the middle. This amazing hideaway offers award-winning accommodation perched over the water's edge. With more than just pristine beaches and the pleasure of total peace there's plenty for the adventurous to do at the resort. It boasts an unparalleled range of activities sporting facilities nature activities and water sports. Enjoy a bike ride to the surf beach followed by a laze by the pool with a cocktail before heading off to The Day Spa for a massage. Or head out on a kayak around the lagoon then a game of mini golf and explore our environmental centre. When it comes to dining Couran Cove Island Resort has a wide choice including award winning Australian cuisine and friendly hospitality. We offer The Restaurant with fine cuisine dinners The Poolside Bar and Cafe for breakfast lunch and dinner or the Boardwalk Bar and Cafe for lunch dinner and snacks. Opening times are listed on our weekly dining out guide. Couran Cove Island Resort is a truly unique holiday destination for couples or families. Couran Cove Island Resort located on South Stradbroke Island just off the Gold Coast Queensland has everything you could desire in a uniquely Australian island holiday. This world class Ecotourism resort embodies everything Australian's hold close to their heart about lifestyle nature and environment - and it's just become even more special with the addition of our new wildlife experience - 'Koala Haven'. The 'Koala Haven' experience presentation is purposely educational information on the environmental impacts that are alarmingly increasing the plight of the Koala's dwindling habitat and then how each of us can contribute to improving their habitats and as such the survival rate of the Koala in the wild. Couran Cove Island Resort's 'Koala Haven' provides a holistic and unique experience for our resort guests whilst on holiday a personal and intimate moment to reflect on the beauty and significance of an Australian national icon - the Koala.