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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.
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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 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
[edit]Height: R = Roof, P = Pinnacle (top of spire or antenna)
Rank | Name | Image | Height (m) | Floors | Built | Purpose |
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1 | Q1 | ![]() |
323 (1059.7 ft) including spire
245 (804 ft) to roof level |
78 | 2005 | Residential |
2 | Meriton Ocean | ![]() |
252.3 (828 ft) | 75 | 2022 | Residential & Hotel |
3 | Soul Surfers Paradise | ![]() |
243 (797 ft) | 77 | 2011 | Residential |
4 | Circle on Cavill – North Tower | ![]() |
220 (721.7 ft) | 70 | 2007 | Residential |
5 | Epsilon Tower | ![]() |
216 (709 ft) | 66 | 2024 | Residential/Hotel |
6 | Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences – Orchid Tower | ![]() |
194 (636.4 ft) | 57 | 2011 | Residential |
7 | Sundale Apartments | ![]() |
180 (590.5 ft) | 55 | 2016 | Residential |
8 | Star and Dorsett Hotel | ![]() |
180 (591.0 ft) | 53 | 2022 | Residential/Hotel |
9 | Jewel – Tower 2 | ![]() |
170 (557.7 ft) | 48 | 2018 | Residential |
10 | The Oracle – Beach Tower | ![]() |
165 (541.3 ft) | 50 | 2010 | Residential |
11 | Skyline North Tower | ![]() |
158 (518.3 ft) | 50 | 2004 | Residential |
12 | Circle on Cavill – South Tower | ![]() |
158 (518.3 ft) | 50 | 2006 | Residential |
13 | 272 Hedges Ave | 149 (489 ft) | 44 | 2022 | Residential | |
14 | Skyline Tower | ![]() |
146 (479.0 ft) | 40 | 2006 | Residential |
15 | Jewel – Tower 1 | ![]() |
144 (472.4 ft) | 41 | 2018 | Residential |
16 | The Grand Mariner | ![]() |
139 (456.0 ft) | 43 | 1992 | Residential |
17 | Breakfree Peninsula | ![]() |
137 (449.4 ft) | 47 | 1982 | Residential |
18 | The Oracle – Hinterland Tower | ![]() |
135 (442.9 ft) | 40 | 2010 | Residential |
19 | Qube Broadbeach | ![]() |
131 (429.7 ft) | 42 | 2019 | Residential |
20 | Air on Broadbeach | ![]() |
131 (429.7 ft) | 37 | 2005 | Residential |
21 | Southport Central Tower B | ![]() |
130 (426.5 ft) | 40 | 2007 | Residential |
22 | Mantra Suncity | ![]() |
130 (426.5 ft) | 42 | 1999 | Residential |
23 | Rhapsody Surfers North | 129 (423 ft) | 41 | 2016 | Residential | |
24 | Skyline Central | ![]() |
127 (417 ft) | 40 | 2004 | Residential |
25 | Southport Central Tower A | ![]() |
127 (417 ft) | 40 | 2006 | Residential |
26 | Southport Central Tower C | ![]() |
126 (413 ft) | 40 | 2009 | Residential |
27 | Pivotal Point | 124 (406.8 ft) | 40 | 2004 | Residential | |
28 | Jewel – Tower 3 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
120 (393.7 ft) | 34 | 2010 | Residential |
Under construction and proposed
[edit]This is a list of buildings currently under construction or proposed that are planned to reach 150 m in height.[2]
Topped out | Under construction | Approved | Proposed |
The Majesty Tower 1 | 335 (1100 ft) | 108 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[3] |
Imperial Tower 2 | 216 (709 ft) | 68 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[3] |
Monarch Place Twr 3 | 142 (465 ft) | 42 | 2025 | Res/Hotel | Under Construction[4] |
CypressPalms Twr 1 | 299 (982 ft) | 90 | 2027 | Residential | Under Construction[5] |
CypressPalms Twr 2 | 258 (846 ft) | 77 | 2027 | Residential | Under Construction[5] |
Iconica North Tower | 243 (797 ft) | 78 | 2026 | Residential | Under Construction[6] |
Iconica South Tower | 173 (567 ft) | 53 | 2026 | Residential | Under Construction[6] |
Victoria&Albert Twr 1 | 144 (471 ft) | 40 | 2026 | Residential | Under Construction[7] |
Victoria&Albert Twr 2 | 218 (715 ft) | 64 | 2025 | Residential | Under Construction[8] |
Aniko Towers 1-4 | 176 (578 ft) | 53 25 30 40 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[9] |
Paradiso Place Twrs 1-3 | 157 (515 ft) | 42 40 38 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[10] |
MRCB International | 173 (567 ft) | 51 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[11] |
Assana | 176 (577 ft) | 52 | 2027 | Residential | Approved[12] |
The Rochester | 151 (495 ft) | 43 | 2026 | Residential | Under Construction[13] |
3321 Surfers Paradise BLD | TBA | 45 | 2025 | Residential | Proposed[14] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Buildings in Gold Coast City[usurped]. Emporis. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ "Brisbane". SkyscraperPage. Retrieved 26 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Majesty Imperial Tower". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
- ^ "Gold Coast Skyscraper Reaches for the Stars". Sourceable.net. 18 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Meriton Unveils Ambitious Cypress Palms Redesign: Twin Towers Out, Height and Density Soar". Australian Development Review. 1 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Apartments for Sale Gold Coast QLD | Iconica | off the plan".
- ^ "Search - the Skyscraper Center".
- ^ "Search - the Skyscraper Center".
- ^ "Aniko Group plot launch of four-tower Mermaid Beach development the Landmark after council approval". 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Paradiso Place". urban.com.au. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "MRCB get green light for $300m Surfers Paradise apartment development". 28 September 2022.
- ^ "Broadbeach apartment development Assana to reach new levels as suburb's tallest tower". 25 October 2021.
- ^ "The Rochester - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "City of Gold Coast PD Online".
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