Cafes Surfers Paradise

Castaway Coffee Bar

Ocean Meriton G1/84 The, 86 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

4.4(1,850)· Google

Spot Score

Worth a Look

How it's scored

ClosedToday 06:00 – 15:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

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Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays

A relaxed beachfront coffee bar in Surfers Paradise, rated 4.4 across more than 1,800 reviews.

Practical details

Ocean Meriton G1/84 The, 86 Esplanade, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

Opening hours

Closed

Monday: 06:00 – 15:00
Tuesday: 06:00 – 15:00
Wednesday: 06:00 – 15:00
Thursday: 06:00 – 15:00
Friday: 06:00 – 15:00
SaturdayToday: 06:00 – 15:00
Sunday: 06:00 – 15:00

Why it's worth checking out

Castaway Coffee Bar sits on the Esplanade in Surfers Paradise, right by the beachfront in the heart of the Gold Coast's most famous precinct. A much-loved coffee bar, it makes the most of its lovely location — combining quality coffee and casual fare with an easygoing, beachfront atmosphere, the kind of relaxed spot perfect for a cup with the beach close by.

The appeal is that combination of quality coffee, casual cafe fare and a brilliant beachfront location, ideal for a morning coffee, a casual bite or a relaxed pause while strolling the Surfers foreshore. With the beach right there, it's a natural spot for a coffee with a view, and Castaway has clearly won over a big, loyal crowd.

With a 4.4 rating from more than 1,800 reviews, it's clearly a firm favourite. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular beachfront coffee spot gets busy on weekend mornings and over holidays, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a coffee and a casual bite by the beach, it's often just a matter of dropping in along the Surfers Esplanade.

Spot Score

The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 1,850 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.