Best Brisbane Pubs With Playgrounds

With families being their biggest customers, it is now almost a staple at most Brisbane pubs to have playgrounds and play spaces installed for the kids.  Offering a source of entertainment for the little ones means the adults can take their time enjoying their large and usually well-priced meal, talking, having a drink and generally relaxing while the kids can head off and continue playing nearby after their meal.  

If you are looking to head for an afternoon at the pub with your family, you might want to consider our list below of the best Brisbane pubs with playgrounds for the kids.

Windaroo Tavern, 159 Beaudesert-Beenleigh Road, Windaroo, 4207

Springwood Hotel, Rochedale Road, Springwood, 4127

The Sandgate Post Office Hotel, 1 Bowser Parade, Sandgate 4017

Sandstone Point Hotel, 1800 Bribie Island Road, Sandstone Point, 4511

Samford Hotel, Main Street, Samford Village 4520

Redcliffe Tavern, 34 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe, 4020

Pineapple Hotel, 706 Main Street, Kangaroo Point, 4169

Logan Village Hotel, 135 Albert Street, Logan Village 4207

Logan City Tavern, 108 Wembley Road, Logan Central 4114

The Gap Tavern, 21 Glenquarie Place, The Gap, 4060

Mango Hill Tavern, 2 Halpine Drive, Mango Hill, 4509

Hamilton Hotel, 442 Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton, 4007

The Glen Hotel, 24 Gaskell Street, Eight Mile Plains, 4113

The Full Moon Hotel, 118 Eagle Terrace, Sandgate 4017

Fitzy's, 15 Bryants Road, Loganholme, 4129

Ferny Grove Tavern, Samford Road, Ferny Grove, 4055

Felons Brewing Co., 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane, 4006

Everton Park Hotel, 101 Flockton Street, Everton Park, 4053

Eatons Hill Hotel, 646 South Pine Road, Eatons Hill, 4500

Diggers Services Club, Blackwood Road, Logan Central 4114

Albany Creek Tavern, 169 Old Northern Road, Albany Creek 4035

The Bearded Dragon, Tamborine Mountain Road, Tamborine, 4270,

Beenleigh Tavern, 114 Distillery Road, Beenleigh 4207

Caboolture Sports Club, Station Road, Caboolture, 4506

Captain Cook Tavern, Anzac Avenue, Kippa-Ring 4021

Club Pine Rivers, Corner Sparkes Road & Francis Road, Bray Park 4500,

Deception Bay Tavern, Deception Bay Road, Deception Bay 4508

Albany Creek Tavern

At Albany Creek Tavern the smallest visitors are spoilt for choice with their shaded outdoor playground and indoor play area that also including a mini play area. They often have school holiday activities in the evenings. There are seating options outside and inside, but also cameras inside so you can semi-supervise while the kids are out playing. 

Address:  730 Albany Creek Road, Albany Creek QLD 4035

Phone: (07) 3264 1477

Website: Albany Creek Tavern

The Bearded Dragon

The Bearded Dragon is overflowing with play opportunities for kids.  Whether that is through patting the resident farm animals, playing in the sandy playground or running on the open grass space – there is not doubt this place is kid-friendly! 

Address: 2-22 Tamborine Mountain Road, Tamborine QLD 4270

Phone: (07) 5543 6888

Website: The Bearded Dragon

Beenleigh Tavern

The Beenleigh Tavern has an outdoor playground and an indoor kids room with a tv and games consoles. The menu features a range of fresh Australian produce and includes salads and a poke bowl alongside pub classics. There is a kids’ menu with a good range of options, and kids’ soft drinks and desserts available separately.

Address: 114 Distillery Road, Beenleigh QLD 4207

Phone: (07) 3051 7636

Website: The Beenleigh Tavern

Captain Cook Tavern

Captain Cook Tavern has a small indoor kids play area and gaming machine for the kids to enjoy while you eat nearby.

Address: Anzac Ave, Kippa-Ring QLD 4021

Phone: (07) 3284 0322

Website: Captain Cook Tavern

The Caboolture Sports Club

If you sign up as a member to the Caboolture Sports Club your kids will certainly thank you for it. Free for members’ kids aged 3 – 15, the Explorers Kids Club will keep your little ones entertained with arts and crafts; Xbox games, movies, an outdoor playground and plenty more, all whilst under complete supervision.

Address: 19-27 Station Road, Morayfield QLD 4506

Phone: (07) 5497 9711

Website: The Caboolture Sports Club

Club Pine Rivers

Club Pine Rivers last lot of renovations included a fantastic outdoor playground!​ With slides, tunnels and learning activities this playground is sure to keep Little Pirates amused for hours while mum and dad get the chance to relax and have quick coffee or a bite to eat. There is also an indoor gaming area for kids as well.

Address: Corner Sparkes & Francis Roads, Bray Park QLD 4500 

Phone:  (07) 3481 8600

Website: Club Pine Rivers

The Deception Bay Tavern

Not really a playground, but the Deception Bay Tavern does have a kids ipad room where games, activities and fun can be played by kids of all ages.

Address: Deception Bay Road, Deception Bay QLD 4508

Phone: (07) 3203 1342

Website: Deception Bay Tavern

Diggers Services Club

The Digger’s Services Club has restaurant and cafe dining options, and the restaurant is located right next to the children’s playground! Kids’ meals are served with a drink and dessert and come with a kids’ activity pack as well. The menu features steak and seafood favourites as well as starters, salads and more.

Address:42-48 Blackwood Road, Logan Central, QLD 4114

Phone: (07) 3208 8122

Website: Diggers Services Club

Eatons Hill Hotel

The Eatons Hill Hotel claims to have the best playground in Brisbane and they aren’t far off! Its giant indoor playground is like a mini play centre housed within the hotel.  A multi-storey maze playground has slides, climbing nets and a soft fall base.

Address: 646 S Pine Road, Eatons Hill QLD 4037

Phone: (07) 3325 6777

Website: Eatons Hill Hotel

The Everton Park Hotel

You can look forward to an epic playground, an inside gaming area and a carousel to keep your kids engaged at the Everton Park Hotel. The playground is fenced, double-storey and bigger than most other play areas in similar taverns. They are renown for their school holiday activities which are often free. 

Address: 101 Flockton Street, Everton Park QLD 4053

Phone: (07) 3051 7606

Website: Everton Park Hotel

Felons

While you indulge, let the kids run wild at Felons epic pirate ship playground. Within eyeshot from the tables, the kiddos can safely explore and adventure while you enjoy an afternoon in the sunshine.

Address: 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000

Phone: (07) 3188 9090

Website: Felons

The Ferny Grove Tavern

At the Ferny Grove Tavern, parents can rest easy with a kids’ menu available in the Family Bistro and an indoor play area for them to burn off their energy.  Because the bistro is small, you can easily see the indoor playground area from every table. Inside is a maze playground, skill tester machine, arcade game, and television. The children’s menus also double as an activity, and colouring-in sheets, and coloured pencils are provided.

Address: 1340 Samford Road, Ferny Grove QLD 4055

Phone: (07) 3351 2390

Website: Ferny Grove Tavern

Fitzys Loganholme

At Fitzys Loganholme kids are well catered for, with an inspired kids menu, plus a dedicated children’s play / eating area complete with PlayStation games and activities to keep them entertained!

Address: Bryants Road & Pacific Highway, Loganholme QLD 4129

Phone: (07) 3051 7639

Website: Fitzys Loganholme

The Full Moon Hotel

The Treehouse is open! Inspired by the quintessential Queensland backyard, there’s a play veggie patch, kitchen and a swing for two under the canopy of an impressive tree – everything to encourage imaginative play.

Designed and lovingly constructed by the Rosenthal Creative + The Perfect Party Co team, the Treehouse kid’s space is open-plan, perfect for keeping an eye on little ones in the dining area.

Address: 118 Eagle Terrace, Sandgate

Phone: (07) 3869 0544

Website: The Full Moon Hotel

The Glen Hotel

The young ones love the playground area at The Glen Hotel, which is home to Deckster the tractor, a caterpillar tunnel tube and a double slide!  With a dining area adjacent to this space, parents can enjoy uninterrupted dining.

Address: 24 Gaskell Street, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113

Phone: (07) 3270 6666

Website: The Glen Hotel

Hamilton Hotel

On the first Sunday of every month, The Hamo hosts a themed kids’ party as part of their Club 4 Kids Food and Fun program. The party features dressing up, pony rides, a petting zoo, and cupcake decorating – and it’s all free!

Address: 442 Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton, 4007

Phone: (07) 3268 7500

Website: Hamilton Hotel

Mango Hill Tavern

Address: Cnr Anzac Avenue & Halpine Drive, Mango Hill QLD 4509

Phone: (07) 3051 7612

Website: Mango Hill Tavern

The Gap Tavern

Bring the whole family along to enjoy a delicious meal with their kids menu options. The little ones will be entertained with the kids play area featuring an outdoor playground, arcade games and movies.

Address: 21 Glenquarie Place, The Gap QLD 4061

Phone: (07) 3366 6090

Website: The Gap Tavern

The Logan City Tavern

Address: 108 Wembley Road, Logan Central QLD 4114

Phone: (07) 3208 3666

Website: The Logan City Tavern

The Logan Village Hotel

The Logan Village Hotel has a kids’ playground and cubby house area, a major family drawcard!  There is both an elevated cubby with rock climbing walls and slides as well as a ground-level cubby which is accessible to all children.  They serve a range of pub favourites and Asian-style dishes. A kids’ menu has various choices, including pasta, pizza and the ever-popular nuggets.

Address: 135 Albert Street, Logan Village QLD 4207

Phone: (07) 5546 3866

Website: The Logan Village Hotel

The Pineapple Hotel

The Pineapple Hotel has a great playground right alongside the eating area.  It is great for all ages, with slides, play fort and games for the younger kids.

Address: 706 Main Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169

Phone: (07) 3393 1111

Website: The Pineapple Hotel

The Redcliffe Tavern

Address: 34 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe QLD 4020

Phone:  (07) 3051 7644

Website: Redcliffe Tavern

Samford Hotel

Set on the Main Street of Samford Village, the family-friendly Samford Valley Hotel has a large outdoor (covered) dining area, which adjoins an equally large children’s play area. The play area is fully fenced and includes a fort with a slide, tunnel, and a large astroturfed area. There is also an enclosed room with gaming consoles for kids. When you book, ask to be near the playground to watch your kids while you eat. 

Address: Main Street, Samford Valley QLD 4520

Phone: (07) 3289 1212

Website: Samford Hotel

Sandstone Point Hotel

Sandstone Point Hotel has gone above and beyond regarding kids’ play spaces (owned by the same people who own the Eatons Hill Hotel).  Outdoors, but safely enclosed, is an amazing playground and incredible petting zoo/farm experience.  The climbing castle is designed to look like an outback farm, with rainwater towers, windmills and sheds. Along with acres of grass for kids to run free on, a trampoline and soccer nets, there is nothing the team at Sandstone have not thought of. Indoors you will find an internal playroom with a big-screen TV and games for older children.

Address: 1800 Bribie Island Road, Sandstone Point QLD 4511

Phone: (07) 3475 3001

Website: The Sandstone Point Hotel

The Sandgate Post Office Hotel

The Sandgate Post Office hotel offers a small but delicious kids menu, colouring pages, friendly staff and a lovely kids play area for families to use.

Address:  1 Bowser Parade, Sandgate, QLD, 4017

Phone: 1800 244 882

Website: The Sandgate Post Office Hotel 

The Springwood Hotel

The Springwood Hotel is home to one of the more impressive kids play spaces we have seen.  A huge multi-level maze playground complete with slides and soft matted flooring means kids will be entertained for hours while you can relax with a meal and drink nearby.

Address: Cnr Springwood &, Rochedale Roads, Springwood QLD 4127

Phone: (07) 3208 4444

Website: The Springwood Hotel

Windaroo Tavern

The Windaroo Tavern boasts a large outdoor playground and an indoor kids’ room, making it an inviting destination for family dining. Open for lunch and dinner daily; there’s an extensive menu packed with favourites like burgers, pizzas and parmys, with the chef’s signature ribs and the range of waffle desserts being a standout. Kids’ meals all include a soft drink and dessert.

Address: 159-163 Beaudesert Beenleigh Road, Windaroo QLD 4207

Phone: (07) 3804 7777

Website: Windaroo Tavern

If you are looking for more fun eating experiences with the kids, check out our list of Places To Eat Out With Kids.