Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Palm Cove

"Salt House is frequently described as a “designer’s dream” due to its multiple indoor and outdoor seating areas. It’s home to both a restaurant and bar, which have dreamy ocean, mountain and marina views. In the beer garden, there’s plenty of seating on colourful stools and relaxing daybeds, which are peacefully surrounded by flowing ponds and fire features."

"Think killer cocktails, amazing views, a DJ on deck plus a fantastic menu. Marina Point, 6/2 Pierpoint Road, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia"

"A Cairns institution, Ochre “is all about the use of native and local produce”, says owner and chef Craig Squire. Here, you’ll find dishes such as chargrilled kangaroo sirloin, and salt and native pepper-leaf crocodile and prawns, with ingredients like lemon myrtle, wattleseed and pepperberry scattered throughout. The waterfront location, overlooking Trinity Inlet, is perfect for a long, lazy lunch.6/1 Marlin Parade, Cairns"

"Outdoor dining with the seabreeze and Aussie inspired menu, at Ochre Restaurant © Ochre. Waterfront dining fuses with a touch of the outback, at contemporary Australian restaurant, Ochre. The natural timber interior features works by Indigenous artist, Shane Wallace, to really capture the spirit of the country."

"The menu at this award-winning waterfront restaurant makes innovative use of native Aussie fauna (such as salt-and-native-pepper-leaf crocodile and prawns, or wallaby fillet) and flora (wattle-seed, lemon myrtle,..."

"Housed in a former 1920s bank shrouded in lush greenery, The Chambers scores top points for style and ambience. The décor alone will reel you in – rattan backed chairs and sage accents set the scene – but the food will ensure you return again and again. One bite of their creamy house-made ricotta gnocchi and you’ll be in flavour heaven."

"Modern Australian  Vivo Bar and Grill is an award winning beachfront restaurant situated at the front of Amphora Resort. Set within a Queenslander style timber building with gorgeous wide verandahs and beach views, this stunning open planned restaurant captures the true essence of the tropics. Sourcing the finest local produce available, the menu at Vivo Bar and Grill is inspired by modern Australian cuisine with a Mediterranean feel and touch of Asian influence."

"Experience one of the north’s most idyllic dining experiences at Vivo. Our beachfront position at picturesque Palm Cove, open planned architecture and beachside dining captures everything wonderfully unique about Tropical Queensland. 07 4059 0944 |   Email Us  |  Visit Web"

"Recently named Queensland’s Most Outstanding Bar and Grill by LUX Magazine, The Pier Bar is a popular Cairns hangout on the water. It underwent a large renovation in 2014, in conjunction with Techné Architecture + Interior Design. The blue and white sea-themed Pier Bar now has plenty of seating both inside and out, and its bar shelves are stacked with a strong spirit selection."

"Located in the Pier in Cairns overlooking the water, it is a great place to drink a few beers while watching the sunset from the deck. It is well known for delicious wood-fired pizzas, relaxed Sundays and big party events. It is the ideal place for a night of friendly banter with some friendly locals while listening to live music."

"Hemingway’s already has a strong profile in FNQ thanks to its stunningly positioned brewpub in Port Douglas. However, its new Cairns Wharf venture on Trinity Inlet takes the Hemingway’s gastro brewpub model to a whole new level. Located in a heritage-listed early 1900s warehouse at the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, the first thing that strikes you about Hemingway’s Brewery Cairns Wharf is its size … it is vast."

"Known for their great beer, the beloved Cairns brewery also serves up some of the best burgers in Cairns. Our pick is the Hero Burger; An angus beef served with American cheddar, a succulent red onion jam and smoked mayo. It’s a classic that never gets old."

"Housed in a revamped shed on the Cairns Wharf, the ginormous Hemingway's sports a 19m bar and 20 beer taps. Many of the brews are named after bawdy characters from the region's past. Check out the shiny vats and..."

"Trinity Beach Sports Club has delicious food, friendly service and a local feel. Their menu includes all of the favourites, including a tasty kid’s menu, and they are open seven days a week. Lunch is from 12.00pm – 2.00pm weekdays/4.00pm weekends, and dinner from 6.000pm – 8.30pm."

"The Cotton Club is a cocktail bar which is perfect for a meal dancing with a glass of drink. You can go through the exotic menu of the Cotton Club’s signature cocktail and taste the best. The Cotton Club’s signature cocktail is made with a combination of Hendricks gin, sugar, fresh lemon juice and topped with homemade aloe vera flavored foam."

"The signature gin & tonic will cool you down or heat the night up. The Cotton Club is a swanky cocktail bar perfect for a casual meal before dancing your way into the early hours of the morning with a glass of something sweet in your hand. Don’t miss The Cotton Club’s signature cocktails as you make your way through the exotic drinks menu."

"Home to enviable waterfront dining, cool comfortable shopping and a relaxing time out, The Pier is unlike any other shopping centre in Cairns. You will find local and international fashion labels, funky footwear, swimwear, precious gemstone jewellery and an array of specialty shops to suit all your needs. Their art gallery boasts work exclusively supplied by local artists and the resident astronomer is the telescope and binocular specialist in FNQ."

"Situated on the stunning waterfront with unbeatable views of Trinity Bay, Marlin Marina and out. 1 Pier Point Road, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia. Galleries, Museums and Collections"

"Located in the cool Edge Hill neighbourhood, this casual-chic eatery has been a local favourite since it opened in 2014. The menu includes a rollcall of Mediterranean and Asian flavours (lime-cured reef-fish ceviche, Korean steamed buns and bruschetta with jamón serrano). Expect warm, personable service and a buzzy vibe, day or night."

"NOA Cairns is a casual breakfast spot that’s all about locally sourced fresh produce. You’ll find all the usual suspects on the menu, as well as seasonal breakfast specials, Vietnamese iced coffee and cocktails. They also sell kombucha on tap."

"The Reef Hotel Casino is a one-stop destination for all of your bar and restaurant needs. It’s home to the Lihou Bar, which is located right in the heart of the action on the casino’s main gaming floor. Then there’s BAR36, which has a modern setting, popular Sunday sessions and live music six nights of the week."

"35-41 Warf St, CairnsPhone: (07) 4030 8888Website: www.reefcasino.com.au. You can’t miss the Casino in Cairns; it’s a large, glass domed building with coloured lights that gradually change throughout the night. There are 4 different bars inside amongst the excitant of the pokies and gaming tables."

"Found in the northern beaches, The Bluewater’s beer garden is complemented with stunning marina views. There are different seating options in the beer garden and large deck area, including lounges for a more relaxed experience. The Bluewater is also home to pokies, daily meal specials and 10 different beers on tap."