Gold Coast Broadwater
The Gold Coast Broadwater, also known as Southport Broadwater and Gold Coast Harbour. Gold Coast Broadwater is a large shallow, calm expanse of water reaching from the locality of Southport to the southern section of the World Heritage Listed Moreton Bay.
The Broadwaterway is a 19km foreshoreway along the shores of the Gold Coast Broadwater. The Broadwater water is suitable for swimming and boating and is only 6 minutes from Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast.
The Broadwater area includes the towns of Southport, Biggera Waters, Hope Island and Runaway Bay which all run along the stretch of the shores of the Broadwater.
The Gold Coast Broadwater includes The Spit, Sea World, Fishing fleet, Versace Palazzo Hotel, Marina Mirage, Fishermans Wharf, Water Police, Sea Scouts and the Southport Yacht Club.
Southport is a suburb and a business district near the mid-point of the Gold Coast, Australia. Southport is recognised as the central business district of the City of Gold Coast. Southport was the central entertainment location of the Gold Coast. Currently Southport is set apart from the normal tourist hub of the Gold Coast.
The area of coast facing Southport is known as the Broadwater. The Broadwaterway is a foreshoreway that encourages pedestrians and cyclists to travel along the Broadwater foreshores of Southport.