SkyPoint Observation Deck: A Bird's Eye View of Surfers Paradise
Experience stunning 360-degree views of Surfers Paradise from the SkyPoint Observation Deck, one of Australia's tallest observation points.
Perched high atop the Q1 building, the SkyPoint Observation Deck offers breathtaking panoramic views of Surfers Paradise and the surrounding coastline. This iconic destination is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the stunning beauty of Australia's Gold Coast. At 230 meters above sea level, you'll find yourself surrounded by the endless blue of the ocean, lush green hinterlands, and the vibrant cityscape below. Open daily, the deck is the perfect spot to capture unforgettable photographs and enjoy a memorable day out.
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-1 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view as the sky changes colors.
- Check for special events or promotions that may offer discounts on admission.
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the entrance.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views from various angles.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Main Beach, the SkyPoint Observation Deck is approximately 2.5 kilometers away. Start by heading south on Main Beach Parade towards the intersection with Gold Coast Highway. Continue walking straight until you reach the Gold Coast Highway. At this point, you can cross to the other side where you will find the tram station at the 'Main Beach' stop.
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Tram
Once at the 'Main Beach' tram station, board the G:link tram in the direction of 'Gold Coast University Hospital'. The tram ride will take about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Surfers Paradise' stop. From there, walk a short distance (about 500 meters) towards Hamilton Avenue, where the SkyPoint Observation Deck is located on Level 77 of the Q1 building. Make sure to check the tram schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Walking
From the 'Surfers Paradise' tram stop, exit and walk towards the beach. You will see Hamilton Avenue ahead. Head north on Hamilton Avenue, and the Q1 building will be on your left. Look for the entrance to the building and take the elevator to Level 77 for the SkyPoint Observation Deck.
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