About Ripley's Believe It or Not! Surfers Paradise
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Surfers Paradise is an Odditorium museum located on Cavill Avenue in central Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland. It showcases more than 300 exhibits of oddities, illusions and curiosities collected by Robert Ripley. Notable for its interactive displays, shrunken heads, unusual art and vortex tunnel, it is a long-standing family entertainment attraction in the Surfers Paradise tourism precinct.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an indoor, air-conditioned Odditorium spread over themed galleries with bizarre artifacts, interactive illusions, wax figures, shrunken heads, unusual art made from everyday objects, and hands-on exhibits. The experience includes photo opportunities, a spinning vortex tunnel, and maze-like corridors. The attraction is located within the Cavill Avenue shopping and entertainment precinct, close to the beach and tram stop.
Key highlights
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Odditorium with over 300 authentic Believe It or Not! exhibits and curiosities
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Collection of genuine shrunken heads and unusual cultural artifacts
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Interactive vortex tunnel and optical illusion galleries
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Art made from unusual materials and Robert Ripley memorabilia
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