
The Cambus Wallace
A much-loved bar at Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast with a 4.6 rating across 294 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Cambus Wallace sits on the Gold Coast Highway at Mermaid Beach, on the central Gold Coast near the trendy Nobby Beach village. A strong 4.6 rating across 294 reviews — a remarkable score for that many — marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a characterful bar with a devoted following — a lovely spot for a cocktail, a drink and a relaxed evening, in keeping with the stylish Nobby Beach scene. Its Mermaid Beach location makes it easy to fold a visit into a wider night out.
Drinks lists, events and trading hours at bars change over time, and it gets busy on weekends. Check current details directly with the venue, and consider arriving early or booking where possible to be sure of a spot.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Thursday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Friday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 23:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 82
- Popularity
- 75
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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