It is adjacent to Wynn Vale, Salisbury East and Para Hills.

The boundary of Gulfview Heights is the Smith Road extension and the southern boundary of Cobbler Creek Recreation Park to the north, the suburb of Wynn Vale to the east, Bridge Road to the west and Para Hills Ovals & Yulinda Gully to the south.

Bayview Parade is the main thoroughfare for the estate, while Kiekebusch Road services the north (both running roughly north–south).

Wynn Vale Drive and McIntyre Road run through the suburb in a roughly east–west direction.

The 288 hectare Cobbler Creek Recreation Park is accessible from Smith Road, and ranges from open grasslands near Bridge Road to red gums along the creek itself.