Food Scene
Great range of craft beers, and an genuine Texas style menu. Not for the faint hearted!
39 locals recommend
Lester & Earl
1097 Gold Coast HwyGreat range of craft beers, and an genuine Texas style menu. Not for the faint hearted!
Barefoot Barista
15 Palm Beach AveA local favourite
Palm Beach Surf Club
117 Jefferson LnStunning views. Great value.
Pablo Pablo
2 Fifth AveExcellent Latin food, award winning.
Hessian and Bean Boutique Espresso
2 Fifth AvenueBoutique coffee
The best "bowls" of freshly prepared organic food. It's worth the wait. Also a huge selection of juices and smoothies.
Down 2 Earth Organics
1114 Gold Coast HwyThe best "bowls" of freshly prepared organic food. It's worth the wait. Also a huge selection of juices and smoothies.
Genki Cafe
1114 Gold Coast HighwayAnother great choice for coffee/breaky/brunch/lunch
Espresso Moto Cafe
1389 Gold Coast HwyAnother great cafe with outstanding coffee, head north
Grab a light meal or takeaway coffee whilst the kids play in the surrounding park.
66 locals recommend
Dune Cafe
945 Gold Coast HwyGrab a light meal or takeaway coffee whilst the kids play in the surrounding park.
Groovy upstairs Mexican/Latin joint. Soon to extend and join into the newly opened Wildernis, around the back downstairs.
Dirty Bandits
1166 Gold Coast HwyGroovy upstairs Mexican/Latin joint. Soon to extend and join into the newly opened Wildernis, around the back downstairs.
Sushi Point Palm Beach
1172 Gold Coast HwySushi train convenience
Subway
166 Marine ParadeHeathly-ish fast food alternative closeby.
Specialising in vegan food and snacks, a favourite with locals. The wraps are very generously portioned!
7 locals recommend
Department of Coffee
1136 Gold Coast HwySpecialising in vegan food and snacks, a favourite with locals. The wraps are very generously portioned!
Balboa Italian
1069 Gold Coast HwyA must!
The Collective Palm Beach
1128 Gold Coast Highway4 restaurants in one, just opened!
Drinks & Nightlife
Grab a cheap steak, burger or counter meal and beer at the Hotel. Or head around the corner to the bar/bistro The Saloon for more classy vibes.
6 locals recommend
Palm Beach Hotel
1118 Gold Coast HwyGrab a cheap steak, burger or counter meal and beer at the Hotel. Or head around the corner to the bar/bistro The Saloon for more classy vibes.
Parks & Nature
Elephant Rock
⛉ Pacific ParadeClimb the elephant rock!
Excellent play park for the little ones.
33 locals recommend
Palm Beach Pirate Treasure Island Playground
945 Gold Coast HwyExcellent play park for the little ones.
Palm Beach offers you access to both Tallebudgera Creek (North) and Currumbin Creek (South). Both offer idyllic fun in the sun. Opportunities to rent a stand up paddle board and loads more.
167 locals recommend
Tallebudgera Creek
1544 Gold Coast HwyPalm Beach offers you access to both Tallebudgera Creek (North) and Currumbin Creek (South). Both offer idyllic fun in the sun. Opportunities to rent a stand up paddle board and loads more.
A wonderful trail around the Burleigh headlands, with stunning views and a great destination on the other side in Burleigh Heads beach.
92 locals recommend
Burleigh Heads National Park station
Goodwin TerraceA wonderful trail around the Burleigh headlands, with stunning views and a great destination on the other side in Burleigh Heads beach.
Walk South along Jefferson Ave until the very end then follow the footpath towards the beech. The first park you hit is Rockview Park. Enjoy the free outdoor gym equipment and the views of Surfers Paradise (North) and Elephant Rock (South)
Rockview Public Park
Gold Coast HighwayWalk South along Jefferson Ave until the very end then follow the footpath towards the beech. The first park you hit is Rockview Park. Enjoy the free outdoor gym equipment and the views of Surfers Paradise (North) and Elephant Rock (South)
A great park for families. Has many fun play activities / rides for the kids. Situated next to a lake that hosts a remote control yacht club. Within walking distance from the Pirate Park at Currumbin.
19 locals recommend
Laguna Park
130 Laguna AveA great park for families. Has many fun play activities / rides for the kids. Situated next to a lake that hosts a remote control yacht club. Within walking distance from the Pirate Park at Currumbin.
If you like to walk, head north to Tallebudgera Creek, cross the bridge and then walk around the beautiful hill. Look out for whales, bush turkeys and serious runners. Enjoy a coffee on arrival at "The Nook" or breakfast at the Burleigh Surf Club.
248 locals recommend
Burleigh Head National Park
Goodwin TerraceIf you like to walk, head north to Tallebudgera Creek, cross the bridge and then walk around the beautiful hill. Look out for whales, bush turkeys and serious runners. Enjoy a coffee on arrival at "The Nook" or breakfast at the Burleigh Surf Club.
If you have a car and you'd like to head to the hinterland, try Tamborine Mountain - wineries, rainforest walks and lots of little cafes. A brewery too! Enjoy the drive.
564 locals recommend
Tamborine Mountain
If you have a car and you'd like to head to the hinterland, try Tamborine Mountain - wineries, rainforest walks and lots of little cafes. A brewery too! Enjoy the drive.
Getting Around
Thirteenth Avenue
Thirteenth AvenueThe 13th Ave bus stop is right in front of our building.
Arts & Culture
Swell Sculpture Festival
Pacific ParadeOutdoor sculpture festival, fun for all ages.
Annual multi-arts festival. Sophisticated, contemporary and innovative artistic programming, Bleach Festival is an expression of music, theatre, dance, visual arts, outdoor events and much more.
Bleach Festival
61 Station StAnnual multi-arts festival. Sophisticated, contemporary and innovative artistic programming, Bleach Festival is an expression of music, theatre, dance, visual arts, outdoor events and much more.
Entertainment & Activities
Sea World
Seaworld DrDreamworld station
Movie World station
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
28 Tomewin StWet 'n' Wild station
Cooly Rocks On
211 Boundary StAnnual 50's rockabilly and car culture festival
Jetts Palm Beach
1146 Gold Coast HighwayIf you are a a Jetts member, there's a local Jetts gym closeby.
If you are a a Snap Fitness member, there's a local Snap Fitness centre closeby.
Snap Fitness 24/7 Palm Beach
1164 Gold Coast HwyIf you are a a Snap Fitness member, there's a local Snap Fitness centre closeby.
Tallebudgera Leisure Centre
1525 Gold Coast HwyRock climbing? Basketball? Drop on down and check out what's on offer.
Shopping
Catch the bus to Pacific Fair. Do some shopping, skip across the road to Star Casino for a flutter or "happy hour." If keen, tram it right on in to Surfers. Easy.
1254 locals recommend
Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
32 Hooker BlvdCatch the bus to Pacific Fair. Do some shopping, skip across the road to Star Casino for a flutter or "happy hour." If keen, tram it right on in to Surfers. Easy.