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Nightlife, Live Music & Entertainment in Burleigh

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Burleigh Heads offers an exciting mix of nightlife, live music, and laid-back bars, perfect for those looking to experience the Gold Coast after dark. From beachside cocktails and intimate live music venues to lively pubs and vibrant night markets, there’s always something happening in Burleigh to keep the good times rolling.

Burleigh Pavilion

With panoramic ocean views and a relaxed beachside vibe, The Burleigh Pavilion is Burleigh’s go-to spot for drinks, dining, and live music. The rooftop bar often features live DJ sets, creating the perfect atmosphere for sunset cocktails. In the evenings, the Pavilion transforms into a lively social hub, with fantastic views of the ocean and a cool coastal vibe.

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Pink Monkey

For a vibrant and eclectic nightlife experience, Pink Monkey offers a mix of tropical cocktails, lively music, and a laid-back atmosphere. This trendy venue serves up fresh cocktails in a colourful, beachy space, making it the perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks, casual nights out, or dancing to local DJs. Located in the heart of Burleigh, Pink Monkey combines fun vibes and great drinks for a memorable night out.

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Mo’s Desert Clubhouse

Mo’s Desert Clubhouse is Burleigh’s go-to spot for live music and vibrant entertainment. With a relaxed warehouse vibe, it hosts local and touring bands, DJs, and themed nights. Whether you’re dancing to a live set or enjoying cocktails in the El Ranchero Cocktail Garden, Mo’s is a must-visit for music lovers and those seeking a fun, energetic night out.

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Nightjar Burleigh

Nightjar Burleigh is an intimate, relaxed venue offering live music, acoustic performances, and a carefully curated drinks menu. With its cosy atmosphere and laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet evening with friends, enjoying some of the best local talent and creative cocktails.

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Lockwood Bar

Nestled in Justin Lane, Lockwood Bar offers a stylish, laid-back atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails and a great selection of spirits. Known for its intimate vibe and exceptional service, it’s a perfect spot for enjoying pre-dinner drinks, live music, or a relaxed night out with friends. Whether you’re after a classic cocktail or something more adventurous, Lockwood Bar is a Burleigh favourite.

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NAÂMi – Party Bar, Cocktails & DJs

For a lively, upbeat night out, NAÂMi is the ultimate party bar in Burleigh. With its vibrant atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and regular DJ sets, it’s the go-to spot for those looking to dance the night away. Whether you’re after a fun night with friends or a lively party scene, NAÂMi delivers unforgettable energy and a great selection of drinks.

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Affinity Bar Burleigh

Affinity Bar in Burleigh offers a sleek and stylish atmosphere, perfect for a night of cocktails, good vibes, and socialising. Known for its creative cocktail menu, relaxed ambiance, and friendly service, it’s a great spot for both laid-back drinks or a fun night out with friends. Whether you’re enjoying pre-dinner drinks or dancing to the tunes, Affinity Bar provides the perfect mix of sophistication and fun.

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Burleigh Heads Hotel

Burleigh Heads Hotel offers a classic pub experience with a modern twist. Located just a short stroll from the beach, this laid-back venue serves up delicious meals, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere. With regular live music, a spacious beer garden, and a friendly vibe, it’s the perfect spot for a casual night out with family or friends.

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Miami Marketta

Just a short drive from Burleigh, Miami Marketta is a vibrant night market featuring food trucks, local artisans, live music, and entertainment. It’s a fantastic place to wander, try delicious street food, and enjoy a casual night out with a lively crowd. They host live performances regularly, so you can enjoy local talent while sampling international street food.

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FAQS

What kind of nightlife can I expect in Burleigh Heads?
Burleigh Heads offers relaxed beachfront bars, cocktail lounges, live music venues, dance bars and lively night markets — perfect for after-beach drinks, music lovers, social nights and casual evenings.
Where can I find cocktails and bars in Burleigh?
Burleigh’s nightlife includes stylish cocktail bars, beachside lounges and laid-back venues close to the beachfront and James Street precinct, offering drinks menus ranging from creative cocktails to craft beer.
Is Burleigh good for nightlife with friends?
Absolutely. Burleigh has a social nightlife scene with energetic party bars, casual pubs, live music nights and relaxed spots for drinks with friends just minutes from the beach.
Are there family-friendly evening options in Burleigh?
Yes. Some venues offer family-friendly dining with entertainment, and markets and outdoor experiences often finish at times that suit families before late night bar hours begin.
Do some venues host live DJs or themed nights?
Yes. Many nightlife venues host DJ sets, themed party nights and entertainment events throughout the week — especially on weekends and during special occasions.
Are reservations recommended for nightlife venues?
For popular bars and live entertainment evenings, especially on weekends or during events, booking ahead is recommended to secure a table or spot.
Can I walk to nightlife venues from central Burleigh?
Yes. Most nightlife spots, bars and live music venues are within walking distance of Burleigh’s beachfront, James Street and surrounding precincts.
Is there late-night entertainment near Burleigh Heads?
Yes. Burleigh’s nightlife stretches into late evenings at pubs, cocktail bars, live music venues and party spots, with many venues offering entertainment into the night.