17Buildings & Places

The Climate Safeguard

Gold Coast Desalination Plant

ArchitectConrad Gargett
Building typeBehind the scenes
Year Built2009
Date12-13 October 2024
Opening Hours9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Photography PermittedYes
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Address
Boyd Street, Tugun

The Gold Coast Desalination Plant turns seawater into drinking water and has been operating since 2009. Come behind the scenes and discover how desalination works, its critical role in providing drinking water and how we can move desalinated water around the region using the SEQ Water Grid.

Tours took place each day:
Session one: 9.30am to 10.30am
Session two: 11.00am to 12.00pm
Session three: 1.00pm to 2.00pm

Gold Coast Desalination Plant

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