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title: "Gold coast theme parks in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare the Gold Coast theme parks New Zealand families plan trips around. Share of Search among Warner Bros. Movie World, Dreamworld, Sea World Gold Coast, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, the gold coast theme parks Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Gold coast theme parks in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare the Gold Coast theme parks New Zealand families plan trips around. Share of Search among Warner Bros. Movie World, Dreamworld, Sea World Gold Coast, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, the gold coast theme parks Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Gold Coast theme parks
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Warner Bros. Movie World, 31.1%

## Which brand is most popular in search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World was the most searched among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand, with an estimated 9.9K branded searches and 31.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Dreamworld is in 2nd place, 3.1 percentage points behind at 28% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand increased from 29.5% to 31.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dreamworld’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand decreased from 30.7% to 28%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand increased from 10.1% to 12.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand decreased from 7.9% to 6.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand peaked at 32.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 28.8% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dreamworld’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand peaked at 31.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 27.2% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sea World Gold Coast’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand peaked at 23% in May 2026 and was lowest at 19.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand peaked at 12.6% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast’s estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand peaked at 10.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 5.9% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World rose from 2nd to 1st among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dreamworld fell from 1st to 2nd among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sea World Gold Coast held steady: its estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Warner Bros. Movie World vs Dreamworld: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/dreamworld-vs-warner-bros-movie-world): 31.1% against 28% Share of Search.
- [Warner Bros. Movie World vs Sea World Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/sea-world-gold-coast-vs-warner-bros-movie-world): 31.1% against 21.9% Share of Search.
- [Warner Bros. Movie World vs Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary-vs-warner-bros-movie-world): 31.1% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [Warner Bros. Movie World vs Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/warner-bros-movie-world-vs-wetnwild-gold-coast): 31.1% against 6.3% Share of Search.
- [Dreamworld vs Sea World Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/dreamworld-vs-sea-world-gold-coast): 28% against 21.9% Share of Search.
- [Dreamworld vs Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary-vs-dreamworld): 28% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [Dreamworld vs Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/dreamworld-vs-wetnwild-gold-coast): 28% against 6.3% Share of Search.
- [Sea World Gold Coast vs Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary-vs-sea-world-gold-coast): 21.9% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [Sea World Gold Coast vs Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/sea-world-gold-coast-vs-wetnwild-gold-coast): 21.9% against 6.3% Share of Search.
- [Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary vs Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary-vs-wetnwild-gold-coast): 12.6% against 6.3% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand gold coast theme parks in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World overtook Dreamworld to take the highest estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand, at 31.1%.
- In August 2026, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary gained estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand, from 11.7% to 12.6%.
- In August 2026, Dreamworld lost estimated Share of Search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand, from 31.9% to 28%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast in New Zealand fell 19.9% over 11 measured months, from 2.5K to 2K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 31.1% | 9.9K | +0.5% | Village Roadshow Theme Parks |
| 2 | Dreamworld | 28% | 8.9K | -17.9% | Dreamworld |
| 3 | Sea World Gold Coast | 21.9% | 7K | -5.4% | Village Roadshow Theme Parks |
| 4 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 12.6% | 4K | +1.3% | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary |
| 5 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 6.3% | 2K | 0.0% | Village Roadshow Theme Parks |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Dreamworld | 9.8K | 30.7% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.4K | 29.5% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Sea World Gold Coast | 7K | 21.8% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.2K | 10.1% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2.5K | 7.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Dreamworld | 8.2K | 31% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 7.6K | 28.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Sea World Gold Coast | 5.4K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 2.7K | 10.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2.5K | 9.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Dreamworld | 8.2K | 31.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 7.7K | 30% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Sea World Gold Coast | 5.1K | 19.8% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2.5K | 9.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 2.2K | 8.5% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 11.3K | 31.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Dreamworld | 10.1K | 27.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 7.8K | 21.5% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 3.8K | 10.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.3K | 9% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Dreamworld | 7.8K | 29.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 7.7K | 29% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 5.8K | 21.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 2.7K | 10.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2.5K | 9.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.3K | 31.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Dreamworld | 8.2K | 27.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 6.6K | 22.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.3K | 10.9% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2.6K | 8.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.4K | 32.8% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Dreamworld | 8.2K | 28.5% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 5.8K | 20.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.3K | 11.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2K | 7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.3K | 30.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Dreamworld | 8.6K | 28.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 6.9K | 23% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.2K | 10.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2K | 6.7% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 10.9K | 32% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Dreamworld | 10.1K | 29.7% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 7.8K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 3.3K | 9.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2K | 5.9% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Dreamworld | 10.9K | 31.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.9K | 28.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 7.4K | 21.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 4K | 11.7% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2K | 5.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | 9.9K | 31.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Dreamworld | 8.9K | 28% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | 7K | 21.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | 4K | 12.6% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | 2K | 6.3% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Dreamworld | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Sea World Gold Coast | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Warner Bros. Movie World | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary**: Measured on the search terms “currumbin wildlife sanctuary”, “currumbin wildlife sanctuary tickets”, “currumbin wildlife sanctuary tomewin street currumbin qld australia”, “currumbinsanctuary com au” and “currumbinwildlifesanctuary”, summed into one figure.
- **Dreamworld**: Measured on the search terms “cheapest dreamworld tickets”, “dreamworld”, “dreamworld com au”, “dreamworld cost”, “dreamworld deals”, “dreamworld near me”, “dreamworld night markets”, “dreamworld nz”, “dreamworld online”, “dreamworld rides”, “dreamworld ticket prices”, “dreamworld tickets”, “dreamworld water park”, “motocoaster dreamworld” and “the claw dreamworld”, summed into one figure.
- **Sea World Gold Coast**: Measured on the search terms “gold coast sea world accommodation”, “gold coast sea world resort”, “gold coast sea world rides”, “gold coast sea world ticket”, “goldcoast sea world”, “sea world”, “sea world gold coast rides”, “sea world gold coast theme park”, “sea world gold coast tickets”, “seaworld com au” and “seaworldgoldcoast”, summed into one figure.
- **Warner Bros. Movie World**: Measured on the search terms “dc rivals movie world”, “green lantern coaster movie world”, “hypercoaster movie world”, “movie world”, “movie world aussie”, “movie world rides”, “movie world roller coaster”, “movie world scooby doo”, “movie world theme park”, “movie world warner brothers”, “movieworld com au”, “tickets warner bros movie world”, “warner bros movie world discount tickets”, “warner bros movie world photos”, “warner bros movie world rides”, “warner bros movie world theme park” and “wb movie world”, summed into one figure.
- **Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast**: Measured on the search terms “wetnwild gold coast”, “wetnwild gold coast rides”, “wetnwild gold coast tickets” and “wetnwildgoldcoast”, summed into one figure.

- [Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary](/demand/nz/brands/currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary)
- [Dreamworld](/demand/nz/brands/dreamworld)
- [Sea World Gold Coast](/demand/nz/brands/sea-world-gold-coast)
- [Warner Bros. Movie World](/demand/nz/brands/warner-bros-movie-world)
- [Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast](/demand/nz/brands/wetnwild-gold-coast)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Warner Bros. Movie World was the most searched among gold coast theme parks in New Zealand, with an estimated 9.9K branded searches and 31.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

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