About this property
Alternate search: Unit 6002, 8 THE ESPLANADE.
8 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 6002, 8 THE ESPLANADE.
The address is in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Queensland, on The Esplanade – the coastal road that runs along the north‑east edge of the suburb. It is a short walk to the popular Surfers Paradise Beach and the lively Cavill Avenue precinct.
Surfers Paradise Beach is about 0.2 km away, while Cavill Avenue – with its shops, restaurants and nightlife – is only 0.1 km from the unit. Other nearby spots include the Cavill Avenue light rail station (0.1 km), the Centro Surfers Paradise shopping centre (0.2 km) and the Holoverse attraction (0.2 km).
The G:link light‑rail network serves the area with stations such as Cavill Avenue (0.1 km) and Surfers Paradise station (0.1 km) providing north‑south connections. Kinetic Gold Coast bus services also run regularly along the Gold Coast Highway and The Esplanade.
Surfers Paradise enjoys a warm, steady climate year‑round, with summer highs around 40 °C and winter lows rarely dropping below 2 °C. Sea temperatures range from about 21.5 °C in winter to 27 °C in the summer months.
The suburb is a Q150 Icon of Queensland for its role as a tourism location and has a rich history dating back to the 1880s, when it evolved from the early Elston settlement to a high‑rise entertainment centre. Iconic landmarks such as the Kinkabool (the first high‑rise built in 1959) and the famous Meter Maids add to its cultural significance.
Cavill Avenue, just 0.1 km away, is the centre of the Gold Coast Nightlife Precinct, offering bars, clubs and live music that attract thousands of visitors nightly. The area also hosts major events such as the Gold Coast Marathon, Gold Coast 500 street race and the annual Surfers Paradise Festival.