List of tallest buildings on the Gold Coast explained

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.The Gold Coast is home to Australia's tallest building, Q1, standing at 322.5m (1,058.1feet). Despite its status as Australia's sixth largest city, the Gold Coast has the fourth-greatest number of skyscrapers in Australia. With more than 20 smaller highrise being constructed in 2024, at present 12 buildings are built at a height of 150 metres (492.1ft) or taller and 6 under construction (2024) less than Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane.[1]

Tallest completed and topped out buildings

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

RankNameImageHeight (m)FloorsBuiltPurpose
1Q1323 (1059.7 ft) including spire245 (804 ft) to roof level782005Residential
2Meriton Ocean252.3 (828 ft)752022Residential & Hotel
3Soul Surfers Paradise243 (797 ft)772011Residential
4Circle on Cavill – North Tower220 (721.7 ft)702007Residential
5Epsilon Towerstyle”text-align:center”style=“text-align:centre” 216 (709 ft)style=“text-align:center” 662024Residential/Hotel
6Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences – Orchid Tower194 (636.4 ft)572011Residential
7Sundale Apartments180 (590.5 ft)552016Residential
8Star and Dorsett Hotelstyle=“text-align:center”180 (591.0 ft) 532022Residential/Hotel
9Jewel – Tower 2170 (557.7 ft)482018Residential
10The Oracle – Beach Tower165 (541.3 ft)502010Residential
11Skyline North Tower158 (518.3 ft)502004Residential
12Circle on Cavill – South Tower158 (518.3 ft)502006Residential
13272 Hedges Avestyle=“text-align:center” style=“text-align:center” 149 (489 ft)style=“text-align:center” 442022Residential
14Skyline Tower146 (479.0 ft)402006Residential
15Jewel – Tower 1144 (472.4 ft)412018Residential
16The Grand Mariner139 (456.0 ft)431992Residential
17Breakfree Peninsula137 (449.4 ft)471982Residential
18The Oracle – Hinterland Tower135 (442.9 ft)402010Residential
19Qube Broadbeach131 (429.7 ft)422019Residential
20Air on Broadbeach131 (429.7 ft)372005Residential
21Southport Central Tower B130 (426.5 ft)402007Residential
22Mantra Suncity130 (426.5 ft)421999Residential
23Rhapsody Surfers North129 (423 ft)412016Residential
24Skyline Central127 (417 ft)402004Residential
25Southport Central Tower A127 (417 ft)402006Residential
26Southport Central Tower C126 (413 ft)402009Residential
27Pivotal Point124 (406.8 ft)402004Residential
28Jewel – Tower 3124 (406.8 ft)352019Residential
29Victoria Tower123 (403.5 ft)392010Residential
30Signature Broadbeach120 (393.7 ft)352021Residential
31Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences – Boulevard Tower120 (393.7 ft)342010Residential

Under construction and proposed

This is a list of buildings currently under construction or proposed that are planned to reach 150 m in height.[2]

Key:
Topped outUnder constructionApprovedProposed
ApprovedThe Majesty Tower 1335 (1100 ft)1082027ResidentialApproved[3]
ApprovedImperial Tower 2216 (709 ft)682027ResidentialApproved
Under constructionMonarch Place Twr 3142 (465 ft)422025Res/HotelUnder Construction[4]
Under constructionCypressPalms Twr 1 style=“text-align: center”299 (982 ft)style=“text-align: center”90style=“text-align: center”2027ResidentialUnder Construction[5]
Under constructionCypressPalms Twr 2style=“text-align: center”258 (846 ft)style=“text-align: center”77style=“text-align: center”2027ResidentialUnder Construction
Under constructionIconica North Tower243 (797 ft)782026ResidentialUnder Construction[6]
Under constructionIconica South Tower173 (567 ft)532026ResidentialUnder Construction
Under constructionVictoria&Albert Twr 1style=“text-align:center”144 (471 ft)style=“text-align:center”40style=“text-align:center”2026ResidentialUnder Construction[7]
Under constructionVictoria&Albert Twr 2style=“text-align:center”218 (715 ft)style=“text-align:center”64style=“text-align:center”2025ResidentialUnder Construction[8]
ApprovedAniko Towers 1-4style=“text-align:center”176 (578 ft)style=“text-align:center”53 25 30 40style=“text-align:centre”2027ResidentialApproved[9]
ApprovedParadiso Place Twrs 1-3style=“text-align:center”157 (515 ft)style=“text-align:center”42 40 38style=“text-align:center”2027ResidentialApproved[10]
ApprovedMRCB International173 (567 ft)512027ResidentialApproved[11]
ApprovedAssanastyle=“text-align:center”176 (577 ft)style=“text-align:center”52style=“text-align:center”2027ResidentialApproved[12]
Under constructionThe Rochester151 (495 ft)432026ResidentialUnder Construction[13]
Proposed3321 Surfers Paradise BLDTBA452025ResidentialProposed[14]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20120730104827/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/sk/li/?id=100510&bt=2&ht=2&sro=0 Buildings in Gold Coast City
  2. Web site: Brisbane. SkyscraperPage. 26 May 2009.
  3. Web site: Majesty Imperial Tower . Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat .
  4. Web site: Gold Coast Skyscraper Reaches for the Stars . Sourceable.net . 18 January 2017.
  5. Web site: Meriton Unveils Ambitious Cypress Palms Redesign: Twin Towers Out, Height and Density Soar. 1 February 2024. Australian Development Review.
  6. Web site: Apartments for Sale Gold Coast QLD | Iconica | off the plan .
  7. Web site: Search - the Skyscraper Center .
  8. Web site: Search - the Skyscraper Center .
  9. Web site: Aniko Group plot launch of four-tower Mermaid Beach development the Landmark after council approval. 20 December 2023.
  10. Web site: Paradiso Place . urban.com.au . 2024-05-30.
  11. Web site: MRCB get green light for $300m Surfers Paradise apartment development . 28 September 2022 .
  12. Web site: Broadbeach apartment development Assana to reach new levels as suburb's tallest tower. 25 October 2021.
  13. Web site: The Rochester - The Skyscraper Center . 2024-06-10 . www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  14. Web site: City of Gold Coast PD Online.