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SkyPoint Observation Deck

Australia
4.7
(2,500 reviews)
6
Tours Available
$24.90
Adult Entry
1.5 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

SkyPoint Observation Deck offers panoramic views of the Gold Coast from the 77th floor of the Q1 building, the tallest residential tower in Australia. It features both indoor and outdoor observation areas, as well as a café and a gift shop.

It provides the highest public observation deck on the Gold Coast, offering stunning views of the city and coastline.

Tourist Attraction Landmark

Location

Address

3003 Surfers Paradise Blvd., Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland

Neighborhood: Surfers Paradise

Coordinates

-28.000500, 153.431900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$24.90
Children
$14.90

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and clear views

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
30 minutes
Recommended
1.5 hours
Full Experience
2-3 hours

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • clear views

summer

hot and humid

  • • extended hours

autumn

mild

  • • clear views

winter

cool

  • • clear views

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets online in advance
  • Check weather conditions
  • Wear comfortable shoes

What to Bring

essential

ID Camera Tickets

recommended

Sunscreen Hat Sunglasses

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large bags Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: none

  • • none

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

credit cards, debit cards, cash

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Typical Costs

entry $24.90
parking $10
food $15
souvenirs $20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • official website
  • • 24 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

SkyPoint Observation Deck

Size: 20 MB

Features: Ticket booking, Information about the attraction, Multimedia guides

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: The SkyPoint Observation Deck, Café

Charging Stations: The SkyPoint Observation Deck

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Gold Coast Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi
$60 30 min
public_transport
$5 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking
$0 25 min
bus
$2.50 10 min
taxi
$10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: It offers the best views of the Gold Coast

Historical Significance: Part of the iconic Q1 building

Insider Tips

  • The best time for sunset views is from April to October
  • The observation deck is less crowded on weekdays

Local Recommendations

  • • Visit the nearby Surfers Paradise Beach
  • • Try local coffee at nearby cafes

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello G'day
thank_you Ta
where_is Where's
how_much How much?
beautiful Beautiful
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

The SkyPoint Observation Deck

Best Time: sunset

Tips: Use a wide-angle lens to capture the expansive views

Result: Breathtaking panoramic shots of the Gold Coast

#SkyPoint #GoldCoastViews #SurfersParadise

Photography Rules

allowed areas all observation areas
prohibited areas none
flash photography allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy allowed with prior permission
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Surfers Paradise Beach

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Beach

Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Shopping Mall

Reviews

4.7

Based on 2,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit during the golden hour"
  • "Book tickets online in advance"
  • "Wear comfortable shoes"

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Rating

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Reviews

2,500

Adult Entry

$24.90

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