Ocean (building)
Ocean is a residential skyscraper located at 84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia.
Ocean | |
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![]() Ocean under construction in January 2022 | |
General information | |
Status | Under Construction[1] |
Type | Residential |
Location | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
Address | 84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise |
Owner | Meriton |
Height | 265 metres (869 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 76 plus 3 basements |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | SJB Architects |
Developer | Karimbla Constructions Services |
Structural engineer | ABC Consultants |
Website | |
Meriton Group |
The 78-storey tower includes 722 apartments, is the largest on the Gold Coast. Facilities include a recreation area with swimming pool, spa, fitness courtyard, and barbecue area, located on the top level of a five-level podium. A residents’ indoor pool will be included on level 32. The three level basement will accommodate 392 parking spaces. At a height of 271 metres (856 ft), it is the second tallest building on the Gold Coast, after Q1.[2]
A development application was lodged with the Gold Coast City Council in December 2017.[3]
An objection against the development was lodged in January 2018.[4] Construction subsequently began in mid 2018, before topping out in late 2021.
Construction
- January 2020
- June 2020
- August 2020
- January 2021
- November 2021
- January 2022
References
- "Brisbane | 84-88 Esplanade | 254m | 90s | Meriton | SJB".
- "Ocean - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- "Meriton's Harry Triguboff upbeat on Surfers Paradise high-rise". The Australian. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- "Fears Surfers Paradise supertower will create 'concrete jungle'". goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.