City guide
Public Toilets in Gold Coast
314 public toilets within 25 km of Surfers Paradise, listed nearest the centre first — 128 recorded as open 24 hours, 208 wheelchair accessible.
Showing the 48 listings nearest Surfers Paradise, with no more than 4 from any one suburb so the centre does not crowd out the rest. Every count on this page is taken from all 314.
Sir Bruce Small Park 1
Benowa, QLD,
Ashmore Road
Sir Bruce Small Park 2
Benowa, QLD,
166 State Route 24
Benowa Gardens Shopping Centre
Benowa, QLD,
Benowa Road
Albert Park
Broadbeach Waters, QLD,
24 Fremar Street
Sir Bruce Small Park 3
Benowa, QLD,
Allchurch Street
Shell Coles Express Bundall
Bundall, QLD,
16-20 Crombie Avenue (Corner of Bundall Road)
Caltex Broadbeach Waters
Broadbeach Waters, QLD,
75 T E Peters Drive
Evandale
Surfers Paradise, QLD,
Ouyan Street
Platell Park
Broadbeach Waters, QLD,
Savoy Drive
French Quarter
Carrara, QLD,
3029 The Boulevard
Cascade Gardens 1
Surfers Paradise, QLD,
2730 Gold Coast Highway
Korman Family park
Surfers Paradise, QLD,
Stanhill Drive
Stanhill Park
Surfers Paradise, QLD,
Stanhill Drive
Caltex Woolworths Broadbeach
Broadbeach, QLD,
2745 Gold Coast Highway
Nightowl Southport - BP
Southport, QLD,
Cnr Ferry Rd & Cotlew St East
Q Super Centre
Mermaid Waters, QLD,
14 Allandale Entrance
Broadbeach Art Gallery
Broadbeach, QLD,
Broadbeach Park
Victoria Park
Broadbeach, QLD,
Victoria Avenue
Albert Waterways Park
Mermaid Waters, QLD,
Sunshine Boulevard
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
Broadbeach Waters, QLD,
Hooker Boulevard
Southport Park Shopping Centre
Southport, QLD,
163-171 Ferry Road
The Oasis Shopping Centre
Broadbeach, QLD,
26 Victoria Avenue
Pratten Park 1
Mermaid Beach, QLD,
Old Burleigh Road
Ashmore Sportsground
Ashmore, QLD,
5 Community Drive
Ferry Market
Southport, QLD,
9 Brolga Avenue
Ron Short Park
Southport, QLD,
28 Alicia Street
David Evans Reserve
Main Beach, QLD,
Main Beach Parade
Crocker Park
Mermaid Waters, QLD,
Markeri Street
Mermaid Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Mermaid Beach, QLD,
176 Hedges Avenue
McDonald's Merrimac
Merrimac, QLD,
Gooding Drive
BP Connect Merrimac
Merrimac, QLD,
Cnr Gooding Drive & Ghilgai Road
Faerie Park
Merrimac, QLD,
Inwood Circuit
Proud Park
Main Beach, QLD,
Waterways Drive
Annette Kellerman Park
Mermaid Waters, QLD,
9 Avanti Street
Silver Bridle Park
Molendinar, QLD,
Macquarie Avenue
BP Ashmore
Ashmore, QLD,
Corner Of Central Park Avenue And Southport Nerang Road
Glennon Park 2
Nerang, QLD,
Leagues Club Drive
Main Beach Viewing Platform
Main Beach, QLD,
3616 Main Beach Parade
Southport SLSC Pavilion/Cafe
Main Beach, QLD,
MacArthur Parade
Glennon Park 1
Nerang, QLD,
Recreation Drive
Nerang Railway Station
Nerang, QLD,
Off Boulton Road
Zarraffas Nerang
Carrara, QLD,
85 Spencer Road
Greenheart Park
Robina, QLD,
45 Stadium Dr
McDonald's Nerang
Nerang, QLD,
1-9 Hinkler Drive
Caltex Worongary
Mudgeeraba, QLD,
1 Mudgeeraba Road
Great Hall Drive
Miami, QLD,
Great Hall Drive
Nobby's Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Mermaid Beach, QLD,
4 Lavarack Road
Shell Coles Express Miami
Miami, QLD,
2142 Gold Coast Hwy
Gold Coast by what you need
Each page lists only the toilets with that feature, nearest the centre first.
Gold Coast suburbs with their own toilet page
Ordered by how many listings each holds. Every suburb page has the full list for its area with opening hours, accessibility and directions.
Gold Coast's public toilets: what the data shows
The National Public Toilet Map records 314 public toilets within 25 km of Surfers Paradise, spread across 63 suburbs and localities. Surfers Paradise (21), Southport (20) and Nerang (15) hold the most. 6 are within 2 km of the centre, including Sir Bruce Small Park 1, Benowa Gardens Shopping Centre and Albert Park.
128 of the 314 (41%) are recorded as open 24 hours, among them Platell Park, Korman Family park and Stanhill Park. A recorded "24 hours" is the council's weekly pattern, not a live status, so treat it as likely rather than certain late at night.
208 (66%) are recorded as wheelchair accessible and 41 have a baby change table. 7 accessible toilets are locked and need an MLAK key, and 9 are Changing Places facilities with a hoist and adult change table.
Most sit in parks and reserves (173), service stations (41) and sporting grounds (31). 313 are recorded as free; 1 records a charge.
Common questions
- How many public toilets are there in Gold Coast?
- 314 public toilets are recorded on the National Public Toilet Map within 25 km of Surfers Paradise, across 63 suburbs and localities. Only facilities on the national map are counted, so a café or shopping-centre toilet that was never listed is not included.
- Are there 24-hour public toilets in Surfers Paradise?
- Yes — 2 toilets within 2 km of the centre are recorded as open 24 hours, including Sir Bruce Small Park 1. Across the whole city 128 are recorded as 24-hour. "24 hours" is the council's recorded pattern, not a live status.
- Where are the wheelchair-accessible toilets in Gold Coast?
- 208 of the 314 listings (66%) are recorded as wheelchair accessible, and 7 of those are locked with an MLAK key. The accessible filter on this page lists them nearest the centre first, and each suburb page has its own accessible list.
- Do public toilets in Gold Coast cost money?
- Rarely. 313 of the 314 listings are recorded as free, and 1 records a charge — usually a coin-operated automated toilet.
- Which Gold Coast suburbs have the most public toilets?
- Surfers Paradise (21), Southport (20), Nerang (15), Tweed Heads (15) and Burleigh Heads (12). Counts are by the suburb each listing is filed under, so a large park precinct can put one suburb well ahead of its neighbours.
- Are there public showers in Gold Coast?
- 19 listings within 25 km record a shower, mostly at beaches, pools and camping grounds. The data says only that a shower exists — not whether it is hot, free or coin-operated — so check the listing notes and the free showers guide.
Where this data comes from
Data from the National Public Toilet Map, Australian Government Department of Health, released 28 January 2025 and imported 27 May 2025; amenity details such as dump points, sharps disposal, ambulant cubicles and adult change tables were refreshed from the 1 August 2026 release. Licensed CC BY 3.0 AU. The dataset has no per-facility verification date — if a listing is wrong, use the report button on it. See our data sources for more.