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SkyPoint Observation Deck: Sky-high views & 360° Gold Coast magic

Experience the thrill of SkyPoint, Australia's highest observation deck located on the Gold Coast. Offering 360-degree views from 230 meters above sea level, it combines breathtaking scenery with exciting activities like the SkyPoint Climb for adv...

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Level 77, q1 building/9 Hamilton Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

Did you know?

SkyPoint is located on the 77th floor of the Q1 Tower, one of the tallest residential buildings in the world.

The SkyPoint Climb is Australia’s highest external building climb, providing unmatched views from a height of 270 meters.

SkyPoint’s design incorporates a modern touch while blending with the Gold Coast’s vibrant beach culture.

























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What is SkyPoint Observation Deck?

Aerial view of SkyPoint Observation Deck

Located atop the Q1 Building in Surfers Paradise, Australia’s only beachside deck offers an unparalleled view of Gold Coast. Take Australia's fastest elevator and reach level 77 in just 38 seconds, where you can indulge in a relaxed dining experience at the SkyPoint Bistro + Bar, savoring signature cocktails and delectable dishes while the city sprawls beneath them.

For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the SkyPoint Climb provides an open-air ascent to Q1’s summit, offering climbers a distinctive outlook on the Gold Coast's sprawling beaches and urban landscape. Whether you're capturing the sunrise or sunset, SkyPoint promises an unforgettable perspective of this coastal paradise.

Experiences at SkyPoint Observation Deck

SkyPoint Observation Deck view of Gold Coast skyline, Australia

360° panoramic views

From 230 meters above sea level, SkyPoint Observation Deck offers unmatched 360-degree views of the Gold Coast’s golden beaches and the Nerang River. On a clear day, you can see as far as Byron Bay to the south and Brisbane’s city skyline to the north.

Group of people climbing the at Skypoint Observation Deck

SkyPoint Climb

This is Australia’s highest external building climb, taking you 270 meters above ground for an open-air adventure. Climbers step onto a narrow platform outside the Q1 spire, securely harnessed, to experience the thrill of being suspended high above Surfers Paradise. Guides share fun facts about the skyline, pointing out landmarks like South Stradbroke Island, Tamborine Mountain, and even whales migrating along the coast in season.

Couple enjoying pizza at SkyPoint Observation Deck Bistro

SkyPoint Bistro + Bar

Located on Level 77, this dining venue’s menu features gourmet burgers, fresh seafood platters, wood-fired pizzas, and locally sourced steaks. Popular picks include the Gold Coast Seafood Basket with prawns and calamari and the signature "Q1 Sunset" – a tropical cocktail made from coconut rum, pineapple, and grenadine.

Frequently asked questions about SkyPoint Observation Deck

Where is SkyPoint Observation Deck located?

SkyPoint is located on level 77 of the Q1 Building at 3003 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast.

How can I get to the venue?

SkyPoint is a short 6-minute walk from central Surfers Paradise. If you're driving, free visitor parking is available underneath the Q1 building via Hamilton Avenue. If you're using public transport, the G:Link station is conveniently located right in front of the SkyPoint Lobby, making it easily accessible.

What are the operating hours of SkyPoint Observation Deck?

SkyPoint is open daily from 7:30am to 9pm, with the last entry being 30 minutes before closing.

How much time should I allocate for a visit?

A typical visit lasts between 45 to 90 minutes. If you're planning to dine at the SkyPoint Bistro + Bar or participate in the SkyPoint Climb, it can take up to 2 hours.

What is the SkyPoint Climb?

SkyPoint Climb is a 90-minute adventure that takes you 40 meters above the SkyPoint Observation Deck, reaching 270 meters above sea level. As Australia's highest external building climb, it offers unbeatable views of the Gold Coast, making it an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers.

Is dining available at the venue?

Yes, the SkyPoint Bistro + Bar offers an à la carte menu, tapas-style dishes, and a selection of drinks, with live entertainment on weekends.

Are there any age or health restrictions for the SkyPoint Climb?

Participants must be at least 12 years old and 130 cm tall. Those under 18 require parental consent. Climbers must meet health and safety requirements, and guests with certain medical conditions may need to bring a completed medical clearance form signed by their doctor. It is recommended to review the official guidelines on the website before booking.

Is SkyPoint accessible for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, SkyPoint is fully wheelchair accessible and provides facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities, including accessible restrooms, ramps, step-free access, and elevators.

Is photography allowed on the Observation Deck?

Yes, photography for personal use is permitted. However, commercial photography requires prior approval.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Outside food and beverages are not permitted at the venue. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the offerings at the SkyPoint Bistro + Bar.

Are pets allowed at SkyPoint?

Pets are not allowed inside the venue except for certified service animals.