- Length
- 36 km
- Start
- Coolangatta
- Finish
- The Spit (Main Beach)
- Region
- Gold Coast
E-bike rules on this trail
City of Gold Coast's Oceanway pages do not mention e-bikes. Queensland rules: compliant e-bikes only (max 250 W, assistance to 25 km/h). On shared paths, follow the signed limit and slow to 12 km/h when passing pedestrians. The age and licence rules from 31 August 2026 apply on urban shared paths: riders must be 16+ with at least a learner licence, unless supervised or exempt.
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Highlights
- Shared beachfront path for walking, cycling and rolling, linking beaches, parks and coastal neighbourhoods
- Runs the length of the Gold Coast between Coolangatta and The Spit
Before you go
- Not yet continuous: about two-thirds is complete, with 11.75 km of missing links. 36 km is the length once complete
- Council was consulting on the missing links in 2026, and no final decisions on alignments had been made
Common questions
Can you ride an e-bike on the Gold Coast Oceanway?
City of Gold Coast's Oceanway pages do not mention e-bikes. Queensland rules: compliant e-bikes only (max 250 W, assistance to 25 km/h). On shared paths, follow the signed limit and slow to 12 km/h when passing pedestrians. The age and licence rules from 31 August 2026 apply on urban shared paths: riders must be 16+ with at least a learner licence, unless supervised or exempt.
How long is the Gold Coast Oceanway?
36 km, from Coolangatta to The Spit (Main Beach).
Sources
- Oceanway Completion – Gold Coast Have Your Say (City of Gold Coast)
- What is the Gold Coast Oceanway? – FAQs
- E-bike rules in Queensland – qld.gov.au
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