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Where to Grab a Drink in Surfers Paradise Without the Nightclub Chaos

17/2/2026

This guide highlights the best spots to enjoy a drink or stock up on supplies at Chevron Renaissance, offering a sophisticated alternative to the nightclub scene.

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Here are the topics we cover: 

  • Drive-thru convenience at Thirsty Camel.
  • Diverse wine and beer selections at Liquorland.
  • Luxury cocktails and dining at Hotel Jardin.
  • Earning Flybuys rewards on your purchases. 

Surfers Paradise is famous for its late night crowds and pulsing music, but sometimes you just want a cold beer or a cocktail without the nightclub chaos. We know that finding a reliable liquor store in Surfers Paradise can be challenging with all the tourist traps.  

Chevron Renaissance makes it simple to stock up for a quiet night in, but we also offer the perfect classy venue for a night out. Let’s explore the convenience of the Thirsty Camel bottle shop in Surfers Paradise, the massive variety at Liquorland, and the sophisticated atmosphere at Hotel Jardin

Why Thirsty Camel is the Most Convenient Bottle Shop in Surfers Paradise 

Life on the Gold Coast moves fast. To keep up, Thirsty Camel offers a way to stock up on drinks without even leaving your car. If you need a bottle shop in Surfers Paradise with on the go access, this basement gem is your stop. Here’s what makes them so convenient: 

  • Drive thru Ease: Access the store via the Ferny Avenue entrance to pick up your drinks without the hassle of finding a park in Surfers. There are designated parking spots right at the door and you can conveniently drive in and straight out once you’ve collected your order.
  • Great Prices: Find competitive deals on all the big brands without having to hunt through a massive warehouse. Browse their current specials online before you arrive at the bottle shop in Surfers to find the latest deals. 

Why Liquorland is the Choice for Variety in Surfers Paradise 

When variety is your top priority, Liquorland is the place to go. You’ll find a wide selection of both local and international brands, all located on the ground level. This is the liquor store in Surfers Paradise that locals head to before a weekend barbecue or to find a specific bottle of wine for dinner. Here are the perks of shopping at Liquorland: 

  • Extensive Wine Collection: Browse a huge range of reds, whites and rosés from world famous regions and boutique Australian vineyards.
  • Massive Beer Selection: Pick up anything from a classic Aussie lager to a unique craft beer imported from Japan or the USA.
  • Flybuys Rewards: Earn points on every purchase to save money on your future shopping trips at Coles. 

Why Hotel Jardin is the Newest Must Visit Venue in Surfers Paradise 

When you’re in the mood for a classy night out, Hotel Jardin is a refreshing alternative to the local club scene. This multi level venue blends luxury dining and elevated cocktails with a relaxed coastal vibe. These are their three main spaces to explore: 

  • The Piano Bar: Sip on a dirty martini while listening to live music in a room filled with velvet and mood lighting. Check their socials to see who’s playing.
  • SABA Kitchen: Pair your drinks with incredible pan-Asian skewers or fresh sashimi prepared by local legend Chef Minh Le.
  • The Casual Bar: Start your afternoon with an expertly mixed cocktail in the sleek ground floor bar before heading upstairs. 

Find your new favourite spot to grab a drink at Chevron Renaissance. Enjoy our two hours of free parking while you enjoy a cocktail at Hotel Jardin, or stock up for the weekend at your preferred liquor store in Surfers Paradise. 

FAQs

What makes Thirsty Camel a convenient option for buying drinks? 

Thirsty Camel features a basement drive-thru accessible via Ferny Avenue, allowing you to order and pick up drinks without worrying about parking in Surfers. 

What are the benefits of shopping for alcohol at Liquorland? 

Liquorland offers an extensive selection of local and international beverages, including boutique wines and craft beers, plus the ability to earn Flybuys rewards. 

What kind of atmosphere and amenities does Hotel Jardin offer? 

Hotel Jardin provides a classy, multi-level experience featuring a moody piano bar with live music, pan-Asian dining at SABA Kitchen, and a sleek cocktail bar.

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