
Things to Do in Palm Beach, Gold Coast: The Local Guide
Palm Beach sits along the southern stretch of the Gold Coast, a relaxed coastal suburb that balances beachside living with a growing food and wellness scene. It's well placed near
By Gold Coast Spots · 19 June 2026
Palm Beach sits along the southern stretch of the Gold Coast, a relaxed coastal suburb that balances beachside living with a growing food and wellness scene. It's well placed near Tallebudgera Creek and within easy reach of neighbouring Burleigh and Robina, making it a handy base for both locals and visitors.
Why visit Palm Beach
The suburb offers a mix of casual dining, fitness studios and family-friendly outdoor spots without the crowds of the busier northern beaches. Venues like The Collective Palm Beach bring together food and drink options, while nearby parks and the creek give you plenty to do beyond eating out.
What Palm Beach is best for
- Coastal dining and casual drinks
- Pilates, yoga and group fitness
- Family outings and outdoor play
- Escape rooms and indoor activities
Local favourites
A few of our highest-scoring spots in Palm Beach:
- Fox in a Box Gold Coast Escape Rooms
- Twin Falls
- Studio Pilates International Palm Beach
- Ritual Yoga & Pilates
- Balboa Italian Restaurant
- Robina Town Centre
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I eat in Palm Beach?
Palm Beach has a range of dining options including Balboa Italian Restaurant, Indian Flavours In Palm, Bar Leo Food & Wine and the Palm Beach Surf Club. The Collective Palm Beach is also a popular spot bringing together several food and drink venues.
What can families do around Palm Beach?
Families can spend time at outdoor spaces like Tallebudgera Creek Park and Murlong Park, both close by. For indoor options, escape rooms such as Fox in a Box Gold Coast and Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar are nearby.
Are there fitness studios in Palm Beach?
Yes. Options include Studio Pilates International Palm Beach and Ritual Yoga & Pilates, with Movement Innovation group training available in neighbouring Burleigh.
Where can I go shopping near Palm Beach?
For larger shopping, Robina Town Centre is a short drive away and offers a wide selection of retailers.