Giddy-up for the biggest day on the racing (and fashion) calendar – Melbourne Cup 2018. Celebrate in style at The Island in Surfers Paradise with an impressive and sophisticated series of events sprawled across three levels, each featuring sumptuous food, bubbling champagne, sweeps, giveaways, live entertainment and all of the action streamed live from the track side.

Can’t decide if you want a lavish sit-down lunch or a relaxed cocktail party this Melbourne Cup? The Island is doing both!

The Cocktail Party
Location: Across Goldie’s (ground level) and The Rooftop (level one)
Details: Three hours of deluxe canapes and drinks, featuring sparkling, beer, cider, house wines and soft drinks.
Time: 12:30–3:30 pm, and the party continues after the big race with live entertainment well into the night!
Cost: $99 per person, plus booking fee

The Gala Luncheon
Location: The Penthouse (level 12)
Details: Three-course sit-down gala luncheon plus arrival canapes. Three and a half hours of drinks, featuring Mumm Grand Cordon, beer, cider, house wines, soft drinks
Time: 12:00–3:30 pm, and the party continues after the big race with live entertainment well into the night!
Cost: $195 per person or $2220 for a table of 12, plus booking fee

If you’re keen to kick your heels up in style, book your tickets now!