What should I do for schoolies?

What should I do for schoolies?

These are activities you can do without having to travel out of the country!

  • Go Camping for Schoolies.
  • Take an Old-Fashioned Road Trip.
  • Volunteer at Local Area Projects.
  • Book a Beach House.
  • Do some part-time work.
  • Redecorate your bedroom.
  • Declutter and organize a garage sale.
  • Go Trekking.

Is Byron or Gold Coast better for schoolies?

Byron Bay is known for its sun and surf, is safe and local. So you will spend less time traveling and more time enjoying your Schoolies week. Gold Coast Schoolies is another very popular destination for graduating Schoolies. The white sands, great surf, and electric nightclubs attract over 50,000 Schoolies each year.

Is schoolies worth it if your 17?

If you’re going to be 17 at Schoolies – don’t panic! It’s all good. Schoolies.com have designed our Schoolies event to be suited for school leavers that are both under and over the age of 18. So if you are going to be 17, don’t let that put you off going, You can still go to Schoolies and have a great time.

How many people have died on schoolies?

Suicide and other deaths – There has been approximately one schoolies related death each year over the past two decades.

Can anyone go to schoolies?

Can I Go to Schoolies if I Drop Out of School? YES! Schoolies.com allow you to book your schoolies with us as long as it is your graduating year even if you have dropped out. You can attend any Schoolies.com events too.

Can you book an Airbnb for schoolies?

A recent decision by Airbnb to ban so called ‘party houses’ has been welcomed by the strata sector in New South Wales and changes the landscape drastically for the upcoming (and ongoing) schoolies celebrations.

How much does Gold Coast schoolies cost?

Per Person

Basic Package $1,795
Standard Package $1,845
Silver Package $2,045
Gold Package $2,245
Ultimate Package $2,595

Where is the best place to go for schoolies?

There are many Schoolies hotspots; here are just a few:

  • Surfers Paradise, QLD. Gold Coast Hospital: 1 Hospital Blvd, Southport QLD 4215. Phone: 1300 744 284.
  • Rottnest Island, W.A. Rottnest Island Nursing Post: 2 Abbott St, Rottnest Island WA 6161. Phone: (08) 9292 5030.
  • Kuta, Bali. BIMC Hospital Kuta: Jl.

Can you use a fake ID at schoolies?

It’s illegal to use someone else’s ID or make a fake ID. If caught, you face being taken to court, your ID being confiscated and fined on the spot. if you use a friend’s ID you may be fined $400* on the spot. if you lend your ID to a friend you may be fined up to $667* and the ID may be confiscated on the spot.

How much money should I take to schoolies?

For trips like that, everything is already covered before you get there, however if you’re booking a basic trip with just accommodation, then allow at least $20 a day for food and drinks. The average amount of spending money that schoolies take is $40 to $70 per day.

Who invented Schoolies?

But it did happen. Nobody knows that better than Geoff Lewis, the man who brought the wild party scene to Australia then watched it explode. Now 74, the former Broadbeach hotel owner is reflecting on what he created.

Is Gold Coast Schoolies safe?

The Gold Coast has been the popular choice for many Queensland schoolies since the 1970s. Every year the Safer Schoolies Gold Coast Response is activated to enhance the safety of schoolies staying and partying in Surfers Paradise. The Safer Schoolies Gold Coast Response is for genuine 2021 Year 12 school leavers.

Where to go for Schoolies on the Gold Coast?

Book Schoolies on the Gold Coast for the best week of your life. Byron Bay Schoolies is a unique experience. The chilled out atmosphere, hippie vibe and eclectic mix of people makes Byron a popular choice for Schoolies Week. Schoolies in Fiji is your own private island with 100’s of other Schoolies!

Where to avoid during schoolies week in Queensland?

Surfers Paradise is the largest official schoolies destination in the country, where tens of thousands of post-school partiers book out the hotels, sometimes years in advance. Non-teens will probably want to avoid the Gold Coast beaches at all costs. Instead, I encourage you to quite literally head for the hills.

When is the first week of school in Queensland?

Generally the first week is Queensland school leavers and the 2nd/3rd weeks are New South Wales and Victorian schoolies. Queensland Schoolies Dates 2019. 16th November 2019 til the 23rd November 2019 for Qld students.

When did the schoolies in Queensland get cancelled?

In late August 2020, the Queensland Premier, along with the Chief Health Officer and Minister for Health, announced that all organised Schoolies events are cancelled this year given mass gatherings of young people over consecutive days is high risk in the context of COVID-19.