Best Coffee On The Gold Coast | Must Do Gold Coast

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Paradox Coffee Roasters

A unique space with an industrial-exposed-brick finish and high ceilings, serving coffee sourced from around the world

Your curated guide to where to find the best coffee on the Gold Coast, from espresso bars and cafes to coffee roasteries

Labrador

WavyBone Coffee

WavyBone is a cafe come 'specialty coffee lounge' with style and attitude

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Labrador

Little Barista Espresso Bar

Little Barista is all about killer coffee made with love!

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Labrador

Daark Espresso

This Daark side espresso bar slings out exceptional coffee and food and is a locals favourite

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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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Best cafés, bars & eateries in Kirra

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

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Coolangatta

Board Short Barista

Popular hole-in-the-wall café in the park on the beach, nestled into the southside of the Coolangatta Surf Life Saving Club

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Coolangatta

Espresso Cooly

One of the best cafes in Coolangatta for great coffee & tasty breakfasts

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Coolangatta

Little Mali

Cool cafe at Rainbow Bay popular for its serious coffee & healthy menu

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Best cafés, bars & eateries in Surfers Paradise

A guide to the best places to drink and dine in Surfers Paradise

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Best cafés, bars & eateries in Broadbeach

A guide to the best places to drink and dine in Broadbeach

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Surfers Paradise

Bumbles Café

Quirky venue on Budds Beach offering modern Australian eats with bright decor

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Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise Beach Café (and The Beach Bar)

Adjoining venues – a modern cafe and bright bar – sharing the Soul Boardwalk

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Surfers Paradise

Stairwell Coffee

A hole-in-the-wall coffee shop in the heart of Surfers Paradise, specialising in espresso and cold-brew

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Surfers Paradise

ESPL Coffee Brewers

Specialty coffee and artisan bakery - awesome brews with ocean views

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Surfers Paradise

Paradox Coffee Roasters

Paradox Coffee Roasters Cafe - superb coffee and delicious handcrafted food

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Door Seven Haunted House

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Queensland Garden Show

The much-loved Queensland Garden Show will return to Nambour from 10 to 12 July for its 42nd year.

10-12 Jul

Jumpers & Jazz in July

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Jul 16-26

GreazeFest 2026

GreazeFest is back for 3 huge days of music, cars and kulture!

Jul 31 - Aug 2

Second Coming

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Aug 6-22

School Holidays at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

School holidays are sorted with endless family fun waiting at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

School Holidays at Village Roadshow Theme Parks

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

Ashton's The Great Australian Circus

WEEKEND AWAY

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

The Westin Brisbane

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