Best Breakfast and Brunch Places in Surfers Paradise

"You may recognise Bam Bam Bakehouse as the place where Margot Robbie and friends sipped Ink Gin cocktails and took a pastry-making masterclass for her hen’s party. With the focus on refined pastry techniques (but also serving a breakfast menu that dances the line between nasi goreng and karaage-stuffed croissants), Bam Bam is the Gold Coast equivalent of your favourite Parisian boulangerie. Pop in to buy one of the double-baked Snickers croissants, but be sure to time your arrival for 8am before they’re all but cleared out by 9am."

"Type: Bars Bistro/Cafe/Deli Restaurant and Cafe French Bakery/Patisserie. Zomato users recommend Coffee, Croissants, Croissant, Burgers, Sweet Potato Fries, Eclair and Hot Chocolate at Bam Bam Bakehouse. Most of the visitors also appreciated the Decor."

"Watch artisanal bakers at work through the windows at Bam Bam – part bakehouse, part cafe, all amazing. Sitting on the edge of a park, the breezy, buzzing cafe is filled with plants and in-the-know locals."

"Head beachside of Broadbeach’s Oasis Shopping Centre to this Instagrammable coffee shop. Elk uses Single O beans plus feature roasters from around Australia in alternative brew methods, so you’ll be in paradise here. Coffee is downright delicious, and the food options almost to pretty to eat."

"For café fare that’s a cut above the rest, Pacific Pines locals head to Cut & Grind Café on Pitcairn Way. Nestled in the Stockland Shopping Centre, this unique community-focused diner incorporates a u..."

"This cheeky cocktail will have your pinkies up cheersing to an endless summer. The Collective’s rooftop bar was made for seaside sundowners, soaked in natural light and lush greens for a breezy alfresco vibe. The mantra of ‘better together’ splashed across the walls is brought to life with an all-round playground for the palate, starring five kitchens serving up American, Italian, Mexican, Asian and contemporary Australian – you really can have it all."

"Type: American Restaurant and Cafe Italian Japanese Mexican. The Collective Palm Beach is located at 1128 Gold Coast Highway, Palm Beach, Gold Coast. It is rated 4.1 by 42 Zomato users."

"The Collective is five kitchens, two bars, a rooftop and alfresco dining at its best. Image credit: The Collective. Outdoor dining on the Gold Coast was changed forever when an enterprising development dubbed The Collective opened its doors in Palm Beach."

"This is a lovely restaurant suitable for families in Surfers Paradise. Relish Grill & Bar, Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise make it possible to enjoy a relaxed meal while looking out over the pristine resort pool. Families can choose from breakfast, lunch or dinner options, with some of the flagship offerings including Angus chateubriand, Tasmanian salmon steak and Morrocan lamb rack."

"Relish Grill & Bar, Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise make it possible to wine and dine while looking out over the pristine resort pool. Patrons can choose from buffet breakfast, or al la carte lunch or dinner options, with some of the flagship offerings including Angus chateubriand, Tasmanian salmon steak and Morrocan lamb rack. Hours: Buffet Breakfast: 6:30am to 10:30am"

"With a cosy locale in Southport’s Brickworks, this is the all-vego cafe that plant-based dreams are made of. For a healthy spin on a breaky classic, look no further than the healthy benny with avo on sweet potato discs with tempe, sautéed baby spinach, field mushroom, cashew hollandaise sauce and grilled tomato."

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"A beach much quieter than Coolangatta or Surfers Paradise, Tugun is a very relaxed beach surrounded by great options for Surf Clubs, Leagues Clubs, Golf Clubs, cafes and restaurants. Gold Coast surf beaches. A popular beach for walkers."

"Being in the coastal suburb, Kurrawa Beach is the most heavily utilised and developed among the Gold coast beaches in Australia. It stretches for one and a half kilometres and offers several places for accommodations and club activities. With the amazing boardwalk right next to the beach, you can walk, cycle, or roller-blade in a refreshing view."

"Another fantastic family beach, which is incredibly beautiful, this is your spot whether you’re looking to swim, relax, pull up a chair to take in the view or head out on a leisurely stroll. Surf beaches in Gold Coast. Beach is patrolled with great facilities including showers to wash off."

"While not technically a part of the "legal borders" of the Gold Coast, Duranbah (or Flagstaff Beach) warrants a mention of its own as it is just a short trip from the main part of Coolangatta. Duranbah, or "D-Bah" as it is known by the locals, is one of the world's best-known surfing beaches, with suitable surf in most conditions as the swell can get quite big. Families looking for a swim would be advised to stay away - the beach itself isn't anything amazing and it's all about the waves at Duranbah."

"This three hundred and fifty meters long beach is popularly known as “Dee-bah beach”, and is the shortest among the stretches of Gold coast beaches. It faces the eastern side and has powerful surf breaks and swells, making it popular among professional surfers. Location: It is located at the northernmost part of New South Wales."

"The break at Duranbah is known for working in most conditions and providing quite large swells. The beach itself isn’t much to speak of which makes it the perfect surfer’s/body boarder’s beach. Just take care as this beach isn’t patrolled."

"This national park may be the smallest one of Gold Coast but the moment you step here in this park you will feel mesmerized noticing the beauty of the park. The walking route of this park connects the famous Tallebudgera Creek and Burleigh Head. The entire park is covered with rainforest and mangrove forest."

"Getting a dose of nature on the Gold Coast doesn't have to involve driving. Burleigh Head National Park is right in the thick of things, between Palm Beach and Burleigh Heads. There's a walk around the headland that's level and easy for all ages."

"The Gold Coast is home to many beautiful national parks and forests. Burleigh Heads National Park is one such park where the forest meets the sea. Burleigh Heads National Park has been formed where volcanic columns..."

"If you want to have an amazing time in Gold Coast you should visit Sea World. It is the largest marine park in Australia. It consists of an Oceanarium, Marine Mammal park, and Theme Park."