Palm Beach
Palm Beach is one of Gold Coast's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 101 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. Below you'll find our top picks in Palm Beach, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Best categories in Palm Beach
The best spots in Palm Beach
Our highest Spot Scores in Palm Beach right now.
Fox in a Box Gold Coast Escape Rooms
Escape room venue in Surfers Paradise offering immersive puzzle experiences.
Twin Falls
A scenic walking circuit through native bushland at Springbrook, passing directly behind a pair of waterfalls surrounded by ferns and brush box trees.
Studio Pilates International Palm Beach
Pilates studio in Palm Beach offering specialised classes and training.
Balboa Italian Restaurant
$$$Restaurants in Palm Beach, Gold Coast.
Ritual Yoga & Pilates
Gyms in Palm Beach, Gold Coast.
Padlockd Escape Rooms & Bar
Museums in Palm Beach, Gold Coast.
Robina Town Centre
Massive shopping mall with popular chain stores & eateries, plus mini golf, bowling & a multiplex.
Indian Flavours In Palm
Restaurants in Palm Beach, Gold Coast.
Other Gold Coast suburbs
Palm Beach — FAQs
What is Palm Beach known for?+
Palm Beach is one of Gold Coast's go-to neighbourhoods for eating and drinking out, with a strong line-up of cafes, restaurants and bars within easy reach of each other.
Where should I eat in Palm Beach?+
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Palm Beach using the category links on this page.
Is Palm Beach good for a day out?+
Yes. Palm Beach packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
Staying in Palm Beach?
Find places to stay near Palm Beach, Gold Coast — hotels on Booking.com, or hostels & budget stays on Hostelworld.
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