G:et ready to look to the skies! Pacific Airshow Gold Coast returns for an exhilarating three-day weekend of world-class aerial action. Experience a full program of entertainment, both on and off the ground, including heart-stopping aerobatic displays from some of the world’s finest aviator, as well as social parties, family fun, plus so much more. More than just an airshow, it’s a spectacular global celebration of mateship, family, friends, and awe-inspiring aviation.
To help get you to and from the action, G:link will be running additional services:
Friday 14 August 2026
Trams will run to a normal Friday timetable.
Saturday 15 August 2026
Trams will run every 7.5 minutes from 8am to 2pm.
Trams will run every 6.5 minutes from 2pm to 7pm.
Sunday 16 August 2026
Trams will run every 7.5 minutes from 8am to 2pm.
Trams will run every 6.5 minutes from 2pm to 6pm.
It’s important that you travel with a valid ticket whilst onboard the G: There will be crowds, so plan ahead and ensure that you pay for your fare before you board.
G:etting there is cheap and easy, pay only 50 cents per journey with these easy payment options:
- contactless Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card or digital wallet linked to your smartphone, smart watch, or smart device. Please present one card or device per customer travelling. Remember to tap on and off with the same one to avoid being charged an extra fee. For example, if you tapped on with your smart watch tap off with it too.
- go card – please tap your go card to a validator on the station platform at the beginning and end of each trip.
- a pre-purchased paper ticket. Available from fare machines located at G:link stations. Paper tickets are valid for one way travel only.
Fines apply if you are caught riding the G: without a valid ticket!
Travelling from Brisbane?
If you’re travelling from Brisbane, simply catch the train and transfer to the tram at Helensvale station. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, you can park the car for free at the Park ‘n’ Ride car parks at Helensvale and Parkwood.
For information on ticketing, fares or to plan your journey, please visit Translink or call 13 12 30 anytime.