What’s open and closed this Easter long weekend on the Gold Coast

The Bulletin has rounded up things to do and what’s open and what’s not over the 2022 Easter long weekend on the Gold Coast. SEE THE FULL LIST

With Covid restrictions relaxed and thousands of travellers from interstate expected to fly and drive into the Gold Coast over the Easter long weekend period, The Bulletin has rounded up what’s open (for those last-minute choccy eggs), what’s not and some things to do.

SHOPPING OVER EASTER WEEKEND

Woolworths Gold Coast stores

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–6pm

Sunday - 9am–6pm

Monday - 9am-6pm

Coles Gold Coast stores

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–6pm

Sunday - 9am–6pm

Monday - 9am-6pm

Aldi Gold Coast stores

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–6pm

Sunday - 9am–6pm

Monday - 9am-6pm

Bunnings Gold Coast stores

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 6am–6pm

Sunday - 6am–6pm

Monday - 6am-6pm

Big W Gold Coast stores

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–6pm

Sunday - 9am–4pm

Monday - 9am-4pm

Australia Fair

(Selected stores open)

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–5:30pm

Sunday - 10:30am–4pm

Monday - 9am–5:30pm

Pacific Fair

(Selected stores open)

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–6pm

Sunday - 10am–6pm

Monday - 10am–6pm

Robina Town Centre

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–5:30pm

Sunday - 10am–4pm

Monday - 9am–5:30pm

Harbour Town Shopping Centre

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 9am–5:30pm

Sunday - 10am–5pm

Monday - 9am–5:30pm

WHERE TO GRAB A COFFEE AND WHEN

Commune (Burleigh)

Friday - Closed

Saturday - 6am-3pm

Sunday - 6am-3pm

Monday - 7am–2pm

Paddock Bakery (Burleigh)

Friday - 6am - 3pm

Saturday - 6am - 3pm

Sunday - 6am - 3pm

Monday - 6am - 3pm

Bam Bam Bakehouse (Mermaid)

Friday - 6:30am–2:30pm

Saturday - 6:30am–2:30pm

Sunday - 6:30am–2:30pm

Monday - 6:30am–2:30pm

Blackboard (Varsity Lakes)

Friday - 6am - 1pm

Saturday - 6am - 1pm

Sunday - 6am - 1pm

Monday - 6am - 1pm

Stairwell Coffee (Surfers Paradise)

Friday - 7am - 2pm

Saturday - 7am - 2pm

Sunday - 7am - 12pm

Monday - 7am - 12pm

Papercup Coffee (Southport and Carrara)

Friday - 6am - 2pm

Saturday - 6am - 2pm

Sunday - 6am - 2pm

Monday - 6am - 2pm

EASTER EVENTS

Easter Family Fun Day

Sunday, April 17, 12pm onwards

Alleygators PBC, 15 - 25 Bienvenue Drive, Currumbin Waters

Free

Free School Holiday Easter fun

Sunday, April 17, 12pm - 3pm

The Strand Coolangatta, 72-80 Marine Parade, Coolangatta

Free

Varsity Lakes Community Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Friday, April 15, 1pm onwards

Hope Church, 4/175 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes

Free

A Magical Easter at QT Gold Coast

Friday, April 15, 10am - 2pm

QT Gold Coast, 7 Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise

Adult $89 / Child 5-12 $29

Robina Pavilion Raceday

Saturday, April 16, 12pm onwards

Aquis Park, Racecourse Drive, Bundall

$149

Easter On The Esplanade Surfers Paradise

Easter Weekend, Friday, April 15 - Sunday, April 17

The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise

Free