SkyPoint Observation Deck: A Panoramic Paradise
Experience breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast from SkyPoint Observation Deck atop the iconic Q1 building.
Nestled on the 77th floor of the renowned Q1 building, the SkyPoint Observation Deck is a must-see for anyone visiting Surfers Paradise. Rising 230 meters above the ground, this observation deck provides an unparalleled vantage point to soak in the stunning 360-degree panoramic views of the Gold Coast. From this incredible height, visitors can admire the shimmering coastline, lush hinterlands, and the bustling city below. Whether it’s day or night, the scenery is a breathtaking canvas painted by nature and urban life alike. SkyPoint is not just about the views; it also offers a range of experiences for tourists. For those seeking adventure, the SkyPoint Climb is an exhilarating option, allowing visitors to ascend to the very summit of the Q1 building. This guided experience provides a unique perspective and even more spectacular views, making it a thrilling addition to your itinerary. Upon returning to the deck, enjoy a delicious meal or a refreshing drink at the SkyPoint Bistro & Bar, where you can relax and take in the surroundings while savoring local cuisine. The observation deck is open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, making it a perfect spot to kick-start your day with a sunrise view or to unwind with a sunset experience. With its convenient location in the heart of Surfers Paradise, it's easily accessible and can be incorporated into a day of beach activities or shopping. Don’t forget your camera—this is a place where stunning photo opportunities abound, and every angle offers a new perspective on the beauty of the Gold Coast.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a magical view as the sky transforms into vibrant colors.
- Consider booking your tickets online in advance to skip the lines and secure your preferred time.
- Take advantage of the SkyPoint Bistro & Bar for a refreshing drink and snack while enjoying the view.
- Dress in layers; it can get breezy at the top, especially in the evening.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to make sure you experience the best visibility.
A brief summary to SkyPoint Observation Deck
- Level 77, q1 building/9 Hamilton Ave, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217, AU
- +61755822700
- Visit website
- Monday 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
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Surfers Paradise Beach, head towards Cavill Avenue. Walk along the beach promenade until you reach Cavill Avenue, a bustling pedestrian street filled with shops and cafes. Turn left onto Cavill Avenue, and continue walking until you reach the end of the street. You will see the Q1 Building ahead, which is where the SkyPoint Observation Deck is located.
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Walking
From the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, walk towards the main entrance on the Gold Coast Highway. Cross the highway at the pedestrian lights and continue straight along Hamilton Avenue. Keep walking until you see the Q1 Building, which will be on your right. The entrance to the SkyPoint Observation Deck is located on Level 77 of the Q1 Building.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near a bus stop, take any bus that goes towards Surfers Paradise. Alight at the 'Cavill Avenue' stop. From there, walk towards the end of Cavill Avenue, and you will see the Q1 Building ahead. It is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop to the SkyPoint Observation Deck located on Level 77.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are closer to a tram station, board a tram heading towards Broadbeach South. Alight at the 'Cavill Avenue' tram stop. Once you get off, walk straight ahead along Cavill Avenue until you reach the Q1 Building. The SkyPoint Observation Deck is located on Level 77 of the building.
Attractions Nearby to SkyPoint Observation Deck
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Skypoint Climb
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iFLY Gold Coast
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Old Time Photos
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Timezone Surfers Paradise
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Holoverse
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Your Hand In Wax Australia
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Lifeguard Tower 34 (Surfers Paradise)
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Pacific Airshow
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The Big Octopus
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Surfers Paradise Sign
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! Surfers Paradise
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Ripley's 7D Moving Theatre
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Surfers Paradise boulevard
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Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
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Cavill Lane Surfers Paradise
Landmarks nearby to SkyPoint Observation Deck
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SkyPoint
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Surf n' Ink Tattoo (Surfers Paradise)
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FREAK Surfers Paradise
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Paradise Centre
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Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast
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MANIAX Axe Throwing - GOLD COAST
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Surfers Paradise Beergarden
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Cavill Mall Surfers Paradise
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SLINGSHOT Gold Coast
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Lost Locks Escape Rooms
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Matey Monument
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The Avenue - Surfers Paradise
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Soul Boardwalk
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Steampunk Surfers Paradise
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Holey Moley Golf Club Cavill