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Gold Coast skyline (Unsplash)
The skyline along Broadbeach
Surfers Paradise, QLD skyline
The skyline from the Nerang River

These are lists of the tallest buildings on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In accordance with CTBUH guidelines, heights are measured to the structural height, which includes architectural elements, such as spires, but not communications antennas. Structures are not included.

Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club and Surfers Paradise skyscrapers, Queensland 02
Skyscrapers along Broadbeach

The Gold Coast is home to Australia's tallest building, Q1, standing at 322.5 metres (1,058 ft). Despite its status as Australia's sixth largest city, the Gold Coast has the fourth-greatest number of skyscrapers in Australia, with 11 buildings at a height of 150 metres or taller, after Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.

Tallest completed and topped out buildings

Height: R = Roof, P = Pinnacle (top of spire or antenna)

Rank Name Image Height (m) Floors Built Purpose
1 Q1 Life savers on the Gold Coast (cropped).jpg 323 (1059.7 ft) including spire

245 (804 ft) to roof level

78 2005 Residential
2 Meriton Ocean Skylines of Surfers Paradise, Queensland, autumn 2023, 02.jpg 252.3 (828 ft) 75 2022 Residential & Hotel
3 Soul Surfers Paradise Soul building at Surfers Paradise, Queensland.jpg 243 (797 ft) 77 2011 Residential
4 Circle on Cavill – North Tower Circle on Caville Towers (cropped 1).jpg 220 (721.7 ft) 70 2007 Residential
5 Epsilon Tower 216 (709 ft) 66 2024 Residential/Hotel
6 Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences – Orchid Tower Surfers Paradise Hilton.jpg 194 (636.4 ft) 57 2011 Residential
7 Sundale Apartments Meriton apartments Southport, Queensland.jpg 180 (590.5 ft) 55 2016 Residential
8 Star and Dorsett Hotel 180 (591.0 ft) 53 2022 Residential/Hotel
9 Jewel – Tower 2 Jewel resort development, Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Queensland 04.jpg 170 (557.7 ft) 48 2018 Residential
10 The Oracle – Beach Tower The Oracle (cropped 2) Beach Tower.jpg 165 (541.3 ft) 50 2010 Residential
11 Skyline North Tower Towers of Chevron Renaissance in the GC HWY (cropped 3) - Skyline North Tower.jpg 158 (518.3 ft) 50 2004 Residential
12 Circle on Cavill – South Tower Circle on Caville Towers (cropped 2).jpg 158 (518.3 ft) 50 2006 Residential
13 272 Hedges Ave 149 (489 ft) 44 2022 Residential
14 Skyline Tower Towers of Chevron Renaissance in the GC HWY (cropped 2) - Skyline Tower.jpg 146 (479.0 ft) 40 2006 Residential
15 Jewel – Tower 1 Jewel resort towers seen from Isle of Capri, Gold Coast, Queensland 01 (cropped).jpg 144 (472.4 ft) 41 2018 Residential
16 The Grand Mariner Surfers Paradise High Rise on the sand-01 (6206371202) (cropped).jpg 139 (456.0 ft) 43 1992 Residential
17 Breakfree Peninsula Surfers Paradise Beach, Queensland, September 2019, 02 (cropped) - Breakfree Peninsula.jpg 137 (449.4 ft) 47 1982 Residential
18 The Oracle – Hinterland Tower The Oracle (cropped 1) Hinterland.jpg 135 (442.9 ft) 40 2010 Residential
19 Qube Broadbeach Qube Broadbeach, Queensland.jpg 131 (429.7 ft) 42 2019 Residential
20 Air on Broadbeach Broadbeach skyscrapers, Gold Coast, Queensland, 2020, 02 (cropped) - Air on Broadbeach.jpg 131 (429.7 ft) 37 2005 Residential
21 Southport Central Tower B CSIRO ScienceImage 7482 Highrise development at Southport Queensland (cropped) - Southport cental tower b.jpg 130 (426.5 ft) 40 2007 Residential
22 Mantra Suncity Mantra Suncity, Gold Coast.jpg 130 (426.5 ft) 42 1999 Residential
23 Rhapsody Surfers North 129 (423 ft) 41 2016 Residential
24 Skyline Central Towers of Chevron Renaissance in the GC HWY (cropped 1) - Skyline Central.jpg 127 (417 ft) 40 2004 Residential
25 Southport Central Tower A CSIRO ScienceImage 7482 Highrise development at Southport Queensland (cropped 2) - Southport Central Tower A.jpg 127 (417 ft) 40 2006 Residential
26 Southport Central Tower C Southport Central Tower C, Gold Coast.jpg 126 (413 ft) 40 2009 Residential
27 Pivotal Point 50 Marine Parade, Southport, Queensland.JPG 124 (406.8 ft) 40 2004 Residential
28 Jewel – Tower 3 Jewel resort development, Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Queensland 02.jpg 124 (406.8 ft) 35 2019 Residential
29 Victoria Tower 123 (403.5 ft) 39 2010 Residential
30 Signature Broadbeach 120 (393.7 ft) 35 2021 Residential
31 Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences – Boulevard Tower Boulevard Tower, Hilton Surfers Hotel and Residences.jpg 120 (393.7 ft) 34 2010 Residential

Proposed, approved and under construction buildings

Tallest buildings and structures in australia
The current tallest buildings and structures in Australia. The fourth-tallest, the Q1, is located in the Gold Coast.

It is noted some of the proposed or under construction buildings on the Gold Coast have been scaled back, gone into receivership or cancelled due to the Global Financial Crisis and lack of finance and investment among other factors on the Gold Coast.

Name Height (m) Floors Completion Use Status
1-6 Park Lane Tower 1 394 (1293 ft) 100 TBA Residential Proposed
1-6 Park Lane Tower 2 233 (764 ft) 60 TBA Office Proposed
The Majesty Tower 1 335 (1100 ft) 108 2027 Residential Under Construction
Imperial Tower 2 216 (709 ft) 68 2027 Residential Uhder Construction
Monarch Place Twr 3 142 (465 ft) 42 2027 Residential Under Construction
Cypress Palms Twr 1 299 (982 ft) 90 2027 Residential Under Construction
Cypress Palms Twr 2 258 (846 ft) 77 2027 Residential Under Construction
Iconica North Tower 243 (797 ft) 78 2025 Residential Under Construction
Iconica South Tower 173 (567 ft) 53 2025 Residential Under Construction
Victoria&Albert Twr 1 144 (471 ft) 40 2025 Residential Under Construction
Victoria&Albert Twr 2 218 (715 ft) 64 2025 Residential Under Construction
Aniko Towers 1 2 3 4 176 (578 ft) 53 25 30 40 2027 Residential Under Construction
MRCB International 173 (567 ft) 51 2026 Residential Under Construction
Assana 176 (577 ft) 52 2024 Residential Under Construction
3321 Surfers Paradise BLD TBA 45 2025 Residential Proposed

See also

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