World’s tallest beach resort and condo skyscrapers

Balneário Camboriú, Brazil – Source: reddit.com

Some of these sky-high resort hotels and condominiums are so tall it seems as if the occupants are trying to see across the entire ocean over to the next continent. The towers that are included are those marketed towards vacationers, retirees, and tourists rather than business clientele.

Gold Coast (Surfer’s Paradise) skyline – Source: markjohnson.com

1. Q1 (2005) – Gold Coast, Australia = 1,058 feet (78 stories)

2. Burj Al Arab (1999) – Dubai, UAE = 1,053 feet (60 stories)

3. The Address Beach Resort (2020) – Dubai, UAE = 994 feet (78 stories)

4-5. tie* – Yachthouse Residence Club – Tower 1 & 2 (2020)- Balneário Camboriú, Brazil = 922 feet each (81 stories)

6. Four Seasons Hotel (2014) – Manama, Bahrain = 890 feet (68 stories)

7. The Point (2010) – Panama City, Panama = 873 feet (67 stories)

8. Ocean (uc) – Gold Coast, Australia = 843 feet (70 stories)

9. Oasis Beach Tower (2006) – Dubai, UAE = 804 feet (51 stories)

10. Soul (2012) – Gold Coast, Australia = 796 feet (77 stories)

11. Infinity Coast (2019) – Balneário Camboriú, Brazil = 770 feet (66 stories)11

12. Circle on Cavill North (2007) – Gold Coast, Australia = 722 feet (76 stories)

13. Ocean Casino Resort (2012) – Atlantic City, New Jersey = 710 feet (57 stories)

14. Jumeirah Beach Residence (2007) – Dubai, UAE = 709 feet (54 stories)

15. Muse (2018) – Sunny Isles Beach, Florida = 649 feet (47 stories)

16. Mansions at Acqualina (2015) – Sunny Isles Beach, Florida = 643 feet (46 stories)

17. Porsche Design Tower (2016) – Sunny Isles Beach, Florida = 641 feet (57 stories)

18. Jade Signature (2017) – Sunny Isles Beach, Florida = 636 feet (57 stories)

19. Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences (2011) – Gold Coast, Australia = 634 feet (57 stories)

20. Residencial Intempon (2014) – Benidorm, Spain = 630 feet (47 stories)

21. Epic Tower (2020) – Balneário Camboriú, Brazil = 623 feet (55 stories)

22. Gran Hotel Bali (2002) – Benidorm, Spain = 610 feet (52 stories)

Sunny Isles Beach, Florida – Source: realtor.com

SOURCES:

• en.wikipedia.org for tallest buildings in vacation/resort cities; for tallest hotels and residential structures; and for nations with resort cities
• emporis.com

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