Ocean (building)

Ocean is a residential skyscraper located at 84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia.

Ocean
Ocean under construction in January 2022
General information
StatusUnder Construction[1]
TypeResidential
LocationGold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Address84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise
OwnerMeriton
Height265 metres (869 ft)
Technical details
Floor count76 plus 3 basements
Design and construction
Architecture firmSJB Architects
DeveloperKarimbla Constructions Services
Structural engineerABC 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

See also

References

  1. "Brisbane | 84-88 Esplanade | 254m | 90s | Meriton | SJB".
  2. "Ocean - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. "Meriton's Harry Triguboff upbeat on Surfers Paradise high-rise". The Australian. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. "Fears Surfers Paradise supertower will create 'concrete jungle'". goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.


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