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Gold Coast Cafes

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Palm Springs

Step off the Gold Coast highway into this stunning California Palm-Springs inspired oasis

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Step off the Gold Coast highway into this stunning California Palm-Springs inspired oasis

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From the northern Gold Coast to the south, your guide to the best cafes on the coast:

The Grand Hotel Labrador
Labrador
The Grand Hotel
Iconic hotel overlooking the stunning Broadwater
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WavyBone Coffee Labrador
Labrador
WavyBone Coffee
WavyBone is a cafe come 'specialty coffee lounge' with style and attitude
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Ground N Sound Labrador
Labrador
Ground N Sound
Where coffee meets music!
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Little Barista Espresso Bar Labrador
Labrador
Little Barista Espresso Bar
Little Barista is all about killer coffee made with love!
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Daark Espresso Labrador
Labrador
Daark Espresso
This Daark side espresso bar slings out exceptional coffee and food and is a locals favourite
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Cruize Espresso Labrador
Labrador
Cruize Espresso
Cruiziest cafe with the most vibrant atmosphere in Labrador
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Board Short Barista Coolangatta Surf Club Coolangatta

Best cafés, bars & eateries in Coolangatta

A guide to the best places to drink and dine in Coolangatta
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Kirra Beach Kirra

Best cafés, bars & eateries in Kirra

A guide to the best places to drink and dine in Kirra
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Board Short Barista Coolangatta
Coolangatta
Board Short Barista
Popular hole-in-the-wall café in the park on the beach
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Vanilla Lily Coolangatta
Coolangatta
Vanilla Lily
Coolangatta's boutique café & cocktail bar
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Espresso Cooly Coolangatta
Coolangatta
Espresso Cooly
One of the best cafes in Coolangatta for great coffee & tasty breakfasts
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Little Mali Coolangatta
Coolangatta
Little Mali
Cool cafe at Rainbow Bay popular for its serious coffee & healthy menu
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Kirramisu Cafe and Restaurant Kirra
Kirra
Kirramisu Cafe and Restaurant
Kirramisu is a well-established cafe in heart of Kirra, located on the beachfront strip
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Cafe Kirra
Kirra
Cafe Kirra
Cafe Kirra is the perfect place to relax and indulge in a tasty meal
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St Helens Bar & Grill Kirra
Kirra
St Helens Bar & Burgers
Innovative share foods with beers on tap and exciting cocktails that reflect our coastal locale
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HiPoke Kirra
Kirra
HiPoke
A popular community hang-out with a relaxed vibe where folks come for guilt-free indulgence
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Surfers Paradise
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Varsity Lakes
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Broadbeach
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Sanctuary Cove
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Main Beach
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Mermaid Beach
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Nobby Beach
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Miami
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Burleigh Heads
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Palm Beach
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Currumbin
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Tugun
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Coolangatta
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Tallebudgera
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Kirra
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Bilinga
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Nerang
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Labrador
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Southport
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Top Things To Do On The Gold Coast This Week

Dancer in tutu Hamlet

Hamlet

Love turns deadly and power corrupts all in Queensland Ballet’s Hamlet
Jun 19 - Jul 18
Fireworks at Seafire

Seafire 2026

A spectacular fireworks competition is returning to Surfers Paradise foreshore
Jun 20
Westin Wellness Weekend

Westin Wellness Weekend

Brisbane’s most sought-after wellness event, Westin Wellness Weekend returns
June 20-21
Artsian picnic spread by river at O'reilly's Canungra

Artisan Picnic at O'Reilly's

Indulge in a premium picnic experience by a clear flowing waters of Canungra Creek
Circus tents by night

Ashton's The Great Australian Circus

Ashton’s Great Australian Circus is lighting up the Gold Coast with a brand-new production
Jun 26 - Jul 12
Performers on stage 360-ALLSTARS

360 Allstars

BMX, basketball, breakdancing, beatboxing and more combine at 360 ALLSTARS
Jun 30-Jul 10
Orchestra performing overview

Italian Serenatas

A dramatic journey with The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra through the heart of Baroque Italy.
Jul 2
Inside Door Seven Haunted House

Door Seven Haunted House

A spine-chilling immersive experience that is like stepping into a horror movie
GreazeFest 2026

GreazeFest 2026

GreazeFest is back for 3 huge days of music, cars and kulture!
Jul 31 - Aug 2
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Woman walking Tugun Bulimba
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6 Best Coastal Walks

From Burleigh to Coolangatta and up to The Spit, these coastal walks give you the chance to explore some of the Gold Coast’s most beautiful stretches of coastline
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6 of the Best Coastal Walks on the Gold Coast
Circus tents
MUST DO

Ashton's The Great Australian Circus

Ashton’s Great Australian Circus is lighting up the Gold Coast with a brand-new production at Broadwater Parklands
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Ashton's The Great Australian Circus
Facade of The Westin Brisbane
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The Westin Brisbane

Treat yourself to a getaway at this unique and refreshing urban retreat with a focus on wellbeing, relaxation and effortless luxury, located in the heart of Brisbane's CBD
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The Westin Brisbane
A stunning tribute to Barbra Streisand
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