Best Gold Coast Rooftop Bars

Best Gold Coast Rooftop Bars

One of the best ways to soak up the true Gold Coast party scene is from above with a cocktail in hand sipping away on an iconic rooftop bars. With sweeping views of the city skyline, these elevated hotspots serve up groovy beats, vibrant energy, and seriously good crafted cocktails. Famous for its golden beaches, laid-back lifestyle, and electric nightlife, the Gold Coast is one of Australia’s favourite spots. 

If you’re planning a trip, adding a rooftop bar to your itinerary is a must and lucky for you, some of the best are included on The Cocktail Trail. Here are five rooftop bars you won’t want to miss.

Burleigh Pavilion 

Located in the heart of Burleigh, one of the Gold Coast most famous spots known for entertainment, partying and delicious cocktails. With the best waterfront view in all of the coast this iconic bar is a must visit when on the Gold Coast. From epic beachfront dining and fresh seafood to lively, trendy vibes, Burleigh Pavilion is the perfect place to experience the full Gold Coast party atmosphere.

The Island Rooftop Bar 

The Island Rooftop Bar is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, and is one of the most popular rooftop bars in the Gold Coast. The bar offers a variety of cocktails, drinks, and small plates as well as music and great vibes all day and night. If you’re looking for a place to hang out with your friends, sip on yummy cocktails and try the many bite options they have on offer. With vibey tunes that will get you on the dance floor in a heartbeat, this is the perfect place to have fun. 

Lulu’s Rooftop & Bar 

This is the perfect spot to watch the sunset over the Gold Coast while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails at Lulus Rooftop. Lulus offers a wide range of food options, from share plates to hearty mains, making it easy to pair something delicious with your favourite cocktail. Whether you’re soaking up the evening vibes or catching up with friends, Lulus Rooftop delivers great drinks, tasty bites, and unforgettable Gold Coast views.

Cali Beach Bar 

Sitting by the pool, golden hour is beginning and you have just been handed an ice cold cocktail oh and it’s a Friday. I dare you to describe a better afternoon. The best place to make this dream a reality, Cali Beach Club. Smooth house beats drifting through the air from the DJ booth setting the tone for the afternoon. With the sun setting, drinks in hand, and good vibes all around, Cali Beach Club turns any Friday afternoon into the ultimate escape.