SkyPoint Observation Deck: A Bird’s Eye View of Surfers Paradise
Experience breathtaking views of the Gold Coast from the SkyPoint Observation Deck, the highest point in Queensland, where adventure meets stunning scenery.
Perched atop the iconic Q1 building, SkyPoint Observation Deck offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Gold Coast and beyond. Experience the stunning landscapes from 270 meters above sea level, where you can see the sparkling ocean, lush hinterland, and vibrant city below. With its captivating sunset views and interactive displays, SkyPoint is an unmissable highlight for all tourists seeking to embrace the beauty of Queensland.
A brief summary to SkyPoint Observation Deck
- Level 77, q1 building/9 Hamilton Ave, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217, AU
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- Monday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a truly magical experience as the sky transforms into a palette of colors.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning panoramic views!
- Check the weather forecast ahead of time for clear visibility to make the most of your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Broadbeach, head east towards the beach, turning onto Old Burleigh Road. Continue walking until you reach the Gold Coast Highway. Turn left and walk north along the highway towards Surfers Paradise. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the Q1 Building at 9 Hamilton Avenue. The SkyPoint Observation Deck is located on Level 77 of the Q1 Building.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you prefer a quicker option, walk to the nearest tram station at Broadbeach South. Board the G:link tram heading north towards the Gold Coast University Hospital. Alight at the Surfers Paradise station, which is about a 10-minute ride. From there, walk towards the Q1 Building located at 9 Hamilton Avenue. It is approximately a 5-minute walk from the tram stop to the observation deck.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to the Q1 Building at 9 Hamilton Avenue, Surfers Paradise. The drive from Broadbeach should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Remember to check the estimated fare before confirming your ride.
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