ESCAPE TO CASTAWAY COVE THIS SUMMER
Step into a summer paradise this August at Castaway Cove – the South Coast’s ultimate waterfront escape.
YOUR GO-TO SUMMER DESTINATION
Long lunches under the pergolas, tropical cocktails at golden hour and relaxed sunset sessions… summer doesn’t get much better than this. Join us as Castaway Cove takes over the Plaza from 1st to 31st August, bringing you an idyllic, island-inspired summer escape. From mouthwatering street food to feel-good live music and family entertainment, the Cove is the ideal setting for an unforgettable summer – and entry is free!
WHAT'S COMING UP AT CASTAWAY COVE?
All the live music, workshops and activities happening at Castaway Cove this week. Find the full August lineup below!
FANCY A TASTE OF THE COAST?
If you’re after a delicious bite to eat this summer, Castaway Cove has you covered. Discover flavour-packed street food with a fresh seafood influence from a rotating line-up of independent street food traders. Think crispy squid ring flatbreads, posh scampi and chips, garlic butter prawn tacos, soft-shell crab subs and lots more tasty street food fusions.
From Saturday 29th to Monday 31st August, the Cove will also host the famous Gunwharf Quays Seafood Festival, showcasing some of the finest produce the South Coast has to offer. You don’t want to miss it!
Planning a drinks date with friends? Whether you’re after tropical hand-crafted cocktails, refreshing spritzes, draught beers or frozen slushies, the waterfront tiki bar is your one-stop shop. Surrounded by lush tropical planting and shaded pergolas, there’s no better backdrop for your next cocktail catch-up.
YOUR SUMMER SOUNDTRACK
We’re turning up the volume this summer with world-class live music you don’t want to miss. From relaxed lunchtime acoustic sets to sunset sessions featuring talented local artists, Castaway Cove is the place to be. Tune in to feel-good reggae and funk and soul bands, grab drinks at our live DJ sets, or enjoy a long lunch with a backdrop of stunning singer-songwriter vocals. Download the full schedule above to see who's performing when!
FREE ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL AGES
Join us for a jam-packed schedule of live entertainment to fill the long summer days. From lively salsa workshops and disco yoga classes, to family-friendly circus workshops, bubble shows and face painting, the Cove has something for everyone to get involved in.
