Southport Cable Hut, Gold Coast

Name: Southport Cable Hut
Address: Gold Coast, Australia

#50 among attractions in Gold Coast

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

The Pacific Cable Station was built in 1902 in Southport, Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia, continuing to operate for sixty years, finally closing in 1962. While most of the site has been dismantled, the Southport Cable Hut remains and has been listed on the Queensland Heritage Register and the Gold Coast Local Heritage Register. ()

Elevation: 26 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 27°59'1"S, 153°25'44"E

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Main BeachGold Coast Australia

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Southport Cable Hut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chevron Renaissance, Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre, Sundale Bridge, Sundale Apartments.

1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Chevron Renaissance, Gold Coast
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Gold Coast, Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre presents a dynamic blend of retail, dining, and entertainment options, all within the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Surfers Paradise. This modern complex has emerged as a lifestyle hub for...
1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre, Gold Coast
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, the Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre is a vibrant and modern hub that offers a unique shopping and dining experience. This bustling urban marketplace is strategically located just a stone's throw away from...
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Sundale Bridge, Gold Coast
18 min walk • The Sundale Bridge is a bridge located in the Gold Coast region of South East, Queensland, Australia.
0.9 miNW
Skyscraper
Sundale Apartments, Gold Coast
22 min walk • Sundale Apartments is a 55-storey tower in Southport, Australia, occupied by Meriton Suites and privately owned apartments. The building is one of the tallest on the Gold Coast and is the tallest in the Southport area.
1.2 miS
Area
Gold Coast/Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
32 min walk • Surfers Paradise is a coastal town and suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Surfers Paradise had a population of 23,689 people.
1.5 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast
38 min walk • The Gold Coast City Art Gallery was a regional Art museum located in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Opened in 1986, the Gallery was part of HOTA, Home of the Arts which is funded by the Gold Coast City Council.
1.4 miSW
Cinema, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
The Arts Centre Gold Coast, Gold Coast
37 min walk • Home of the Arts is a cultural precinct situated in Surfers Paradise, City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. HOTA presents live music, theatre, dance, comedy, opera, kids shows, art, cinema from local, national and international artists and companies. It is surrounded by parklands and a lake.
1.2 miS
Skyscraper, Scenic walking areas, Hotel
Soul Building, Gold Coast
32 min walk • Soul is a 243 m tall residential tower local along the Esplanade, close to Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It has overtaken Circle on Cavill as the second tallest building on the Gold Coast, behind Q1.
1.4 miNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Cecil Hotel, Gold Coast
37 min walk • The Hotel Cecil is an Art Deco hotel located on the south western corner of the intersection of Scarborough and Nerang Streets in Southport, Queensland, Australia. It has been recommended that it be added to the Queensland Heritage Register due to its rarity, high architectural value and contribution to the character of the street.
0.7 miS
27°59'38"S • 153°25'44"E
King Tutt's Putt Putt, Gold Coast
19 min walk • Park, Game and entertainment center, Mini golf
1.4 miNW
Skyscraper, Library
Southport Central, Gold Coast
35 min walk • Southport Central is an 18,130 m² mixed Use, multi-purpose development at the corner of Scarborough and Lawson Streets in Southport, Queensland, Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Southport Cable Hut?

Nearby attractions include Sundale Bridge, Gold Coast (18 min walk), King Tutt's Putt Putt, Gold Coast (19 min walk), Narrow Neck, Gold Coast (20 min walk), Sundale Apartments, Gold Coast (22 min walk).

How to get to Southport Cable Hut by public transport?

The nearest stations to Southport Cable Hut:

Tram

Main Beach Station • Lines: G:Link (10 min walk)
Surfers Paradise North Station • Lines: G:Link (16 min walk)

Ferry

Marina Mirage • Lines: Hopo (29 min walk)
HOTA, Home of the Arts • Lines: Hopo (35 min walk)

Bus

Southport bus station, stop A • Lines: 712, 713, 719 (37 min walk)