Best Bars in Surfers Paradise
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14 Apr 2026
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GOLD COAST
Best Bars in Surfers Paradise
Looking for the best places to have day drinks with your friends, look no further than the beautiful Gold Coast. All bars have something amazing to offer from signature cocktails, stunning ocean views, endless rooftops and so much more.
With so many options to choose from it becomes hard to pick just one. Lucky for you, with The Cocktail Trail you don’t have to. Try the most popular bars in Surfers Paradise to Burleigh Heads. When in the sunshine hits these are must visits. Soak up the sun while enjoying a speciality cocktail.
Cali Beach ClubÂ
Sitting poolside as golden hour rolls in, you’ve just been handed an ice-cold cocktail… and it’s a Friday. Honestly, try and name a better way to spend your afternoon. If you’re looking to turn that dream into reality, Cali Beach Club is the place. Smooth house beats drift from the DJ booth, setting the perfect vibe as the afternoon unfolds.

Hotel JardinÂ
Take a trip to Hotel Jardin and step into an effortlessly cool, Mediterranean-inspired bar. Sip on Riviera-style cocktails crafted with fresh local ingredients, perfectly paired with their premium share plates. A stylish stop on the Cocktail Trail, it delivers consistently great food, expertly made drinks, and a beautifully sophisticated setting.

SteamPunk Bar
A must-visit for any cocktail lover, Steampunk turns drinking and dining into a full sensory experience. Overlooking Surfers Paradise Boulevard, it’s the perfect spot to sip some of the coolest cocktails on the Gold Coast. With exceptional service, inventive drinks, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, it’s the kind of place that leaves a lasting impression.

White Rhino Cocktail Bar
A hidden gem on the Gold Coast, White Rhino Bar brings a bold, edgy vibe to the Cocktail Trail. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and seriously creative drinks. Expect expertly crafted cocktails, great music, and a crowd that’s ready for a good time, whether you’re kicking things off or settling in for the long haul, White Rhino delivers every time.

Surfers Paradise BeergardenÂ
A true Surfers Paradise staple, the Surfers Paradise Beergarden is where relaxed vibes meet classic Gold Coast energy. With a laid-back outdoor setting, cold drinks flowing, and a lively crowd, it’s the perfect stop to soak up the atmosphere. Whether you’re settling in for a casual catch-up or kicking off a big night out, the Beergarden delivers that easygoing, no-fuss charm that keeps people coming back.

Ready to experience the best cocktails in Surfers Paradise? You can get your tickets to our Surfers Paradise Cocktail Trail here.