Ordinary event spaces? Not on the Gold Coast in Queensland. This city is built for the bold, with unusual venues that swap the predictable for the extraordinary. You can easily host a rooftop party in Surfers Paradise, a warehouse takeover in Southport, or a pop-up event in an industrial loft. There are also options like hidden speakeasies in Broadbeach or beachfront galleries in Burleigh Heads. The choices are anything but standard. Skip the usual and lock in a unique venue on the Gold Coast. Use Tagvenue to search, compare, and book a venue that turns heads today.
The cost of unusual venues averages around $160 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Gold Coast, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From $84 | to $160 | per person |
| From $150 | to $1690 | hire fee per hour |
| From $1500 | to $4300 | minimum spend per event |
You'll find unusual 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 (February 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average $269 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 90 and 150 guests | prices average $4300 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average $1250 hire fee per day |
Page last updated in February 2026
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