The Forum Arcade
26 Orchid Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
ClosedToday 09:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A handy arcade at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast with a 4.1 rating across 134 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:30 – 19:00
- Tuesday
- 09:30 – 19:00
- Wednesday
- 09:30 – 19:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 21:00
- SaturdayToday
- 09:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 09:30 – 19:00
Why it's worth checking out
The Forum Arcade sits on Orchid Avenue in Surfers Paradise, the iconic heart of the Gold Coast. With 134 reviews behind its 4.1 rating, it's a well-used local spot.
The appeal is convenient shopping and eats in a lively area — a handy arcade for shops, dining and a browse, right on the buzzing Orchid Avenue close to the beach. Its central Surfers Paradise location makes it an easy and practical stop.
Stores, venues and trading hours vary and change over time. If you're after something particular or specific opening hours, it's worth checking the current details directly before you go.
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 4.1 from 134 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 63
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 65
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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