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Surfers Paradise ditches cars for pedestrians as esplanade closed for good
Gold Coast Council voted Tuesday to permanently close a 250-metre section of Surfers Paradise Esplanade to vehicles following an eight-month trial. The pedestrian conversion, part of a $100 million precinct revitalisation beginning late 2027, received 72 percent community support. Councillor Brooke Patterson raised concerns about insufficient traffic modelling, though businesses showed growing support after initial opposition.
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