GLADSTONE PORTS CORPORATION
a world leading multi-commodity port
Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) is a multi-commodity port, Government Owned Corporation (GOC) that manages and operates four port precincts, the Port of Gladstone, Port of Rockhampton, Port of Bundaberg, and the Port of Maryborough. They are committed to growth, prosperity, and the community, carrying out their operations in an effective, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner.
Gladstone Ports Corporation Parklands
The pristine Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) Parklands, are perfect for recreation or relaxation, with stunning waterfront scenery, ample facilities, and endless walking trails. GPC is committed to providing residents and visitors to Gladstone, greater access to outdoor facilities and the waterfront, through the provision of these immaculate parklands, which include the Marina Parklands, Spinnaker Park, and East Shores Parklands.
Spinnaker park
Spinnaker Park offers stunning harbour views, a swimming beach, café and walking trails through the Khoodghn Guparl forest. By night, colourful lighting transforms the park into a unique after-dark experience. Open daily from 5am to 10pm, it’s the perfect place to relax, explore and enjoy the waterfront.
East Shores Parklands
East Shores is Gladstone’s premier waterfront precinct, offering something for all ages. Enjoy the water play park, boardwalk, outdoor cinema, BBQ facilities, waterfront café, basketball courts and expansive green spaces. Whether you’re exercising, relaxing or spending time with family, East Shores is a must-visit destination.
Marina Parklands
The Marina Parklands is a vibrant waterfront destination featuring three playgrounds, a basketball court, BBQ facilities and plenty of open space to relax. Throughout the year, the parklands host major community events including Port to Park, Gladstone Harbour Festival, Symphony Under the Stars and the Mayor’s Carols.
Auckland hill lookout
Take in panoramic views across Gladstone Harbour from Auckland Hill Lookout. Featuring modern viewing platforms, picnic and BBQ facilities, playgrounds, landscaped gardens and improved accessibility, it’s the perfect spot to relax, watch the harbour in action and discover the area’s rich First Nations cultural significance.
GPC live beach WEBCAMS
Keep an eye on the surfing, fishing, and safety conditions with GPC’s live beach webcams at:
GPC gladstone marina
Located on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Gladstone Marina is perfectly positioned to help you refresh, relax and explore the secluded anchorages, tropical islands and pristine coral reefs on our doorstep.
Featuring first-class facilities including recently renovated showers, card-operated laundry, and a Marina transfer bus for easy access to local shops for provisions. There is also a premium marina lounge, award-winning parklands, and many eateries and cafes in close proximity. Onsite services include mechanics, slip and chandlery to help facilitate repairs.
There’s also a number of wonderful events such as the iconic Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, held annually during Easter In Gladstone, which finishes under the backdrop of the Marina and its fabulous parklands.
environmental commitment
GPC’s mission is to responsibly manage, develop, and facilitate the prosperity of others through operating their port facilities and services in an economically, environmentally and socially sustainable manner.
GPC’s port facilities are home to many animal species including shorebirds, turtles, fish, and corals. They conduct regular research and monitoring programs to provide information on the health of fauna and their habitats, to ensure their long-term conservation.
