It’s not just a birthday—it’s your 40th! And what better place to celebrate than the stunning Gold Coast? From beachfront party spots in Surfers Paradise to laid-back venues in Broadbeach, you’ll find the perfect space to gather friends and family for a night to remember. Whether you’re planning a classy cocktail party or a lively beach bash, venues here offer breathtaking views, customisable packages, and plenty of room to have maximum fun. Gold Coast’s 40th birthday venues are ready to help you kick off your next decade in style, search and book the best space today.
Booking costs of 40th birthday venues average $75 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Gold Coast, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $50 | to $96 | per person |
| From $150 | to $1290 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1000 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
You'll find 40th birthday venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Gold Coast, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 75 and 120 guests | prices average $3300 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average $2700 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for 40th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $3150 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 120 guests |
| Boat | prices average $600 hire fee per hour | typically between 30 and 45 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 100 guests |
| Outdoor Space | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 300 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $660 hire fee per day | typically between 80 and 250 guests |
Smaller 40th birthday venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Gold Coast, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Party Room 2 at Zone Bowling & Timezone Surfers Paradise - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: There is also a large dining area where you can choose from a range of food and drinks from our menu. Our party rooms are perfect for networking, corporate parties and birthday parties.
Entire Venue at RŌŌM and SEPIÀ by IQ Studio, rated 4.5/5 - photo / film studio for 50 guests
Venue said: This versatile venue is designed to accommodate a variety of gatherings, from intimate parties to larger productions. With an array of props and customizable layouts, RŌŌM and SEPIÀ offers the ideal backdrop for memorable...
Entourage at Gold Coast Boat Charters, rated 4.5/5 - boat for 36 guests
Venue said: Yolo is our fun, open-plan party boat, featuring a spacious entertaining area, onboard spa and plenty of room to dance, socialise and enjoy the Gold Coast sunshine.
Cheap 40th birthday venues in Gold Coast start from $100 hire fee per hour or $35 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
El Ranchero at Mo's Desert Clubhouse, from $100 hire fee per hour
(up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: El Ranchero is a private outdoor deck at Mo's Desert Clubhouse and a compact timbered area that creates an intimate, contained outdoor setting. Design: The space features timber decking, low painted fencing and festoon string...
Party Room 1 at Timezone & Zone Bowling Robina, from $35 per person
(up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: The room features long wooden tables paired with simple stools, set on a warm parquet floor. Black and yellow walls with geometric accents create contrast with glass partitions.
Indoor Dining Area at Shiraz - Best Persian Restaurant + Bar, from $700 minimum spend per event
(up to 120 guests standing)
Venue said: Our interior space radiates the elegance and warmth of a versatile area that can host up to 100 standing guests or 80 seated guests (the latter number can change depending on the arrangement).
Page last updated in September 2026
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