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Top 40th Birthday Venues in Gold Coast
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.
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![The Distillery at Wildflower Distilling in Gold Coast City]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Distillery
30 guestsWildflower DistillingGold Coast City
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DDaniela J.
“The fantastic selection of cocktails, the place itself had a lovely vibe and great for small events.” -
![The Gin Parlour at Miami Marketta in Gold Coast City]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Gin Parlour
120 guestsMiami MarkettaGold Coast City
#Supervenue
LLoahnna W.
“Tom and Christina were fantastic. The venue was lovely.” -
![Mona Lisa's Lair at Miami Marketta in Gold Coast City]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMona Lisa's Lair
70 guestsMiami MarkettaGold Coast City
#Supervenue
SSarah W.
“Everything was great. Guest loved the venue and staff were very attentive. Thank you Christina” -
![Indoor Space at Bar 11 in Gold Coast City]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Space
60 guestsBar 11Gold Coast CityThe indoor space at Bar 11 is a small, funky area perfect for birthday parties, drink receptions, networking, and other events. The menu can be customized to suit your preferences. -
![Upstairs Indoor Area at Beach House Coomera in Gold Coast City]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Indoor Area
150 guestsBeach House CoomeraGold Coast CityWhether you're planning family celebrations, milestone birthdays, wedding receptions, or corporate parties, this space provides a functional and spacious environment to accommodate a variety of occasions. -
![The Grand Terrace at Mantra Legends Surfers Paradise in Gold Coast City]()
from $250
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Grand Terrace
250 guestsMantra Legends Surfers ParadiseGold Coast CityOur terrace overlooks the hotel pool. Providing a relaxed environment with weather protection for your delegates, this venue still provides beautiful pool views making it a great setting for conference breaks and lunches. -
![Cafe/Bar at Little Mermaid Cafe/Bar in Gold Coast City]()
from $25
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCafe/Bar
120 guestsLittle Mermaid Cafe/BarGold Coast CityOur café has a capacity of up to 120 people and includes a full bar. We’ve recently renovated the entire venue with ocean-blue tones, simple yet elegant décor, lush green plants, and white furnishings. -
![Entire Venue at YOT Blue Gold Coast in Gold Coast City]()
from $1690
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
58 guestsYOT Blue Gold CoastGold Coast CityYOT Blue Gold Coast, departing from Gold Coast's Marina Mirage, is an 80ft flagship of Crystal Blue Yacht Charters, delivering unrivaled luxury for parties and private functions. -
![Carpark Party at Mo's Desert Clubhouse in Gold Coast City]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCarpark Party
400 guestsMo's Desert ClubhouseGold Coast CityThis area can accommodate 400 people. This space is fit for large events, live music, parties, and more! -
![Birthday Party at The Cavill Hotel in Gold Coast City]()
from $49
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBirthday Party
110 guestsThe Cavill HotelGold Coast CityThe Cavill Hotel's prime location in Surfers Paradise, on the Gold Coast, offers a unique advantage for your event. Just a stone's throw away from Brisbane, our venue provides a convenient and picturesque destination for -
![Your very own private boat at Rani Cruises in Gold Coast City]()
from $510
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityYour very own private boat
70 guestsRani CruisesGold Coast CityFantastic speakers available for you to play anything you like! A semi private area - the wheelhouse. With comfortable seating space to sit up with the Captain over looking the bow and the views in front of the boat. -
![Bistro at Pimpama Pavilion in Gold Coast City]()
from $50
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBistro
200 guestsPimpama PavilionGold Coast CityThe Bistro can accommodate up to 150 guests. There are dining seating options with couches. This space is fit for corporate receptions, family celebrations, and seated dinners.
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Book One of Gold Coast's Cheap 40th Birthday Venues
from $25
per person / per session
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
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Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen
Gold Coast City
This is the one if you want something more tucked away. It seats 12, is soundproofed, and has cracking views over the ocean. Plus, you get a dedicated waiter looking after your group the whole time.
from $25
per person / per session
per person / per session
Dining Room
55
Coast Beach Bar & Kitchen
Gold Coast City
Our dining room is open and modern, with loads of natural light in the day and a warm, cosy feel once the sun goes down. It can seat up to 55 guests and works just as well for a business lunch as it does for a birthday dinner.
from $55
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Whole Venue
18
28
The Meraki Connection
Gold Coast City
The Meraki Connection studio is a warm, open-plan space perfect for workshops, art classes, or casual events.
from $300
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Sandcar Lawn & Lounge
160230
220
Sandbar Surfers Paradise
Gold Coast City
Sandbar wants you to wine, dine and take your time. Relax and let our good time dealers pour you a delicious cocktail, sublime wine or crisp ale from the Gold Coast’s largest range of beers.
from $400
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Boardroom
45
50
Southport Yacht Club
Gold Coast City
Oxenford Watersports Centre – A tranquil hinterland setting surrounded by nature and looking onto a secret lake-the ideal setting for team-building days, school groups, and casual outdoor events with a difference.
from $500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Upstairs Balcony
100
150
Beach House Coomera
Gold Coast City
The space is easily accessible by lift and can accommodate up to 150 people. Ideal for family celebrations, milestone birthdays, wedding receptions, and corporate parties, this outdoor area provides a comfortable and scenic
Celebrate at Top Restaurants for 40th Birthday Parties
from $40
per person / per session
per person / per session
Indoor Area
50
80
Milky Lane Surfers Paradise
Gold Coast City
Milky Lane Surfers Paradise is a burger restaurant that has a lively atmosphere, open for hosting parties and group events. The venue has eye-catching decor, upbeat music, and a menu filled with delicious burgers, loaded
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Indoor Dining Area
62
100
Enzos Cucina Coomera
Gold Coast City
Our dining room has enough space for up to 100 guests in a warm and cosy setting. The restaurant offers a comfortable atmosphere where friends and family can enjoy real Italian food.
from $40
per person / per session
per person / per session
Indoor Space
25
40
Mano's Italian Restaurant
Gold Coast City
The Indoor Space at Mano’s Italian Restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for any event.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Restaurant & Bar
80
The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar
Gold Coast City
Yankee’s Restaurant & Bar is where modern American cuisine melds with a dynamic ambience and multipurpose function spaces in Melbourne, Surfers Paradise, and Hope Island.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Beer Garden
50
80
Miami Rice
Gold Coast City
Miami Rice is a lively Chinese Malaysian fusion restaurant in Burleigh Heads, providing a friendly area for functions and events. The venue accommodates up to 100 guests, with a fully air-conditioned area, attentive bar service,
from $3150
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Whole Restaurant
16
Eddy and Wolff
Gold Coast City
The restaurant is an intimate 24 seater open kitchen and a circular bar area surrounding the the bar wherein guests can interact with the chef and servers.
FAQs about Top 40th Birthday Venues in Gold Coast
In Gold Coast, prices 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 October 2025:
| From $49 | to $90 | per person |
| From $1200 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $500 | to $1290 | hire fee per hour |
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 (October 2025):
| Small 40th birthday venues | up to 60 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Medium 40th birthday venues | between 80 and 120 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
| Large 40th birthday venues | over 160 guests | prices average $5000 minimum spend per event |