Alysia’s Guidebook - Surfers Paradise
Sightseeing
Take one of Australia's fastest lifts to the highest observation deck in Australia - Please note entry fees do apply
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SkyPoint Observation Deck
9 Hamilton AveTake one of Australia's fastest lifts to the highest observation deck in Australia - Please note entry fees do apply
Catch a sightseeing Cruise - various options, enquire at the Q1 Bookings counter
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Surfers Paradise River Cruises
63 Cavill AveCatch a sightseeing Cruise - various options, enquire at the Q1 Bookings counter
Tamborine Mountain
Popular tourist Hinterland day trip location.
Local recommended Attraction
Ukunyusa kwe- Infinity
3240 Surfers Paradise BlvdPerfect for rainy days for the whole family
Timezone Surfers Paradise
Cavill AvenueFun for young and old
Gold Coast Wax Museum
56 Ferny Avehistoric & modern real life and movie characters
Amazing Theatre Dinner and Show- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
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Australian Outback Spectacular
Entertainment RoadAmazing Theatre Dinner and Show- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
Children's animal & show park- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
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Izwe leParadise
Production DriveChildren's animal & show park- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
I-Cabaret ka-Dracula Gold Coast
1 Hooker Blvdshow & dinner
Golf driving range and restaurant onsite. Fun for the whole family!
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Topgolf Gold Coast
Golf driving range and restaurant onsite. Fun for the whole family!
Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Nights Beachfront Market with more than a hundred stalls, selling everything from fashion, photographs, and art to souvenirs and jewellry. (Usually 4pm - 9pm)
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Surfers Paradise Beer Garden
Orchid AvenueWednesday, Friday and Sunday Nights Beachfront Market with more than a hundred stalls, selling everything from fashion, photographs, and art to souvenirs and jewellry. (Usually 4pm - 9pm)
Padlockd Escape Rooms
3177 Surfers Paradise BlvdFun with a small group, various themes!!
Theme Park
Closest family theme park to the Q1 - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
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Sea World
Seaworld DrClosest family theme park to the Q1 - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
Family Theme Park - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
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Warner Bros. Movie World
Pacific MotorwayFamily Theme Park - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
Dreamworld
Dreamworld ParkwayFamily Theme Park- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
Theme Park - - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
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Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast
Pacific MotorwayTheme Park - - can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
WhiteWater World
1 Dreamworld PkwyTheme Park- can purchase tickets at Q1 tourist desk
Smaller version of Australia Zoo on the Gold Coast, crocodiles and great Bird show and other Aussie animals.
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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
28 Tomewin StSmaller version of Australia Zoo on the Gold Coast, crocodiles and great Bird show and other Aussie animals.
Food scene
Longboards Laidback Eatery & Bar
Northcliffe Terracenext to Q1 pools - great burgers !
Pancakes On The Rocks Surfers Paradise
31 EsplanadeAustralian favourite
Subway
166 Marine ParadeUnder Q1
Three Kings Pizza
310 Olsen AveUnder Q1 - some of the best pizzas on the coast
Alfresco Italian Restaurant
3018 Surfers Paradise BlvdGreat Italian, opposite the Q1
Great variety of food and cool atmosphere, short walk down the road
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Steampunk Surfers Paradise
3113 Surfers Paradise BlvdGreat variety of food and cool atmosphere, short walk down the road
Great steaks, lovely atmosphere, nice for a special occasion. Across the road from Q1 located in the Voco Hotel
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Clifford’s Grill & Lounge
31 Hamilton AveGreat steaks, lovely atmosphere, nice for a special occasion. Across the road from Q1 located in the Voco Hotel
Osaka Kaiten Sushi
3011 Surfers Paradise BlvdJapanese restaurant, located under the Q1
Crema Espresso
Cafe directly under Q1 - great coffee and snacks
Seascape Restaurant & Bar
4 EsplanadeGreat Seafood!
Located in a boutique shopping centre, views of the canal, and great view of the Q1 Building! Service is excellent and food superb!!
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Edgewater Dining & Lounge
Via RomaLocated in a boutique shopping centre, views of the canal, and great view of the Q1 Building! Service is excellent and food superb!!
Famous for their Moreton Bay Bug Rolls. Relaxed beach side bar in Burleigh Heads!
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Rick Shores
43 Goodwin TerraceFamous for their Moreton Bay Bug Rolls. Relaxed beach side bar in Burleigh Heads!
Fantastic steaks, great service. Located in Pacific Fair shopping Centre
Outback Steakhouse Pacific Fair
2-30 Hooker BlvdFantastic steaks, great service. Located in Pacific Fair shopping Centre
Approx a 10 minute walk from Q1. Superb food and service.
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Shiraz Authentic Persian Restaurant
2893 Gold Coast HighwayApprox a 10 minute walk from Q1. Superb food and service.
Shopping Centre
largest shopping centre & cinemas on the gold coast - 7 min away via tram outside Q1 or free shuttle bus (the free shuttle leaves and departs at specified times, check with Q1 reception desk for times).
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Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
32 Hooker Blvdlargest shopping centre & cinemas on the gold coast - 7 min away via tram outside Q1 or free shuttle bus (the free shuttle leaves and departs at specified times, check with Q1 reception desk for times).
main Southport shopping centre & cinemas - take tram
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Australia Fair Shopping Centre
42 Marine Parademain Southport shopping centre & cinemas - take tram
2nd largest shopping centre on the gold coast & amazing food courts
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Robina Town Centre
Robina Town Centre Drive2nd largest shopping centre on the gold coast & amazing food courts
Smaller shopping centre, just a few minutes down the road, underneath the Novatel Hotel
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Paradise Centre
2 Cavill AveSmaller shopping centre, just a few minutes down the road, underneath the Novatel Hotel
Biggest Qld DFO a fun day shopping, massive range of major brands, cinemas and eateries!
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Harbour Town Premium Outlets
147-189 Brisbane RdBiggest Qld DFO a fun day shopping, massive range of major brands, cinemas and eateries!
Groceries & Supplies
IGA Surfer's Paradise
3049 Surfers Paradise Blvdshort walk from Q1
Nightowl
3031 Gold Coast Hwyshort walk from Q1
Woolworths
2 Cavill AvenueClosest full supermarket to Q1
Coles Surfers Paradise
Closest coles to Q1
Medical
Gold Coast University Hospital
1 Hospital BlvdPublic Hospital