GCCEC entrance & Parking

The main entrance of the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) is located off the Gold Coast Highway and TE Peters Drive.

Complimentary parking is offered for stays under 30 minutes, after which a daily flat parking rate of $15, inclusive of GST, applies, with parking charges recommencing after 2:00 AM. 

GCCEC is a cashless venue and does not accept cash payments. 

Please note that pre-booking is unavailable, and parking is subject to availability on arrival.

Parking

  • The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre car park entrance is at the northern end of the building.
  • Entry from the Gold Coast Highway is via a set of traffic lights.
  • Entry from TE Peters Drive is via the ramp onto the main driveway.
  • Overhead clearance is 2100mm / 2.1 metres.
  • There are 32 designated disability parking bays located in the carpark. Basement Level 1 has 22 disability bays and Basement Level 2 has 10 disability bays positioned close to the main elevators. These are marked with the wheelchair symbol.
  • There is clear access from the carparks to the double automatic doors and lifts, which are situated next to the carparking payment machines. Ground surface indicators are in this area.
  • The farthest parking bay is 15m from the lift.
  • A maximum speed limit of 10 km/h applies throughout the car park.
  • Payment can be made at the Pay Stations before exiting the car park.
  • Cash is not accepted
  • Two electric vehicle (EV) chargers are available within the parking facilities.
  • Refer to the terms and conditions displayed at the car park entry for further information.

Entrance

  • Visitors can access the main entrance via the driveway and pedestrian access ramp off TE Peters Drive on the south side of the building or the pedestrian access ramp from the Gold Coast Highway on the eastern side.
  • Guests can also be dropped off at the main entrance via the driveway off TE Peters Drive on the south side of the building
  • The main building has multiple wheelchair access ramps located on the eastern side of the Gold Coast Highway and the southern side from TE Peters Drive.
  • Both the ramp and porte cochere area contain ground surface indicators.
  • There are no gradients or steps to navigate at the main entrance which is accessed via double automatic doors that measure 1500mm when fully open.
  • There are visual indicators on the glass entrance doors at a height of 1050mm to aid those with low vision.
  • The foyer spaces offer non-slip carpet and allows ease of manoeuvrability for wheelchairs, prams and those needing extra room.