Why 2025 Needs a Bigger, Better Work Christmas Party
It’s that time of year again—when the Christmas countdown begins, inboxes fill with RSVP reminders, and the pressure to plan a standout work Christmas party in Brisbane or the Gold Coast kicks in. But let’s face it—after 12 months of hustle, deadlines, and milestone wins, your team deserves more than just a predictable dinner or awkward office Secret Santa exchange.
December will be here before you know it, and venues and activities across Brisbane and the Gold Coast are already booking up fast for that all-important end-of-year celebration. Now is the perfect time to plan something extraordinary.
Welcome to the ultimate guide to Brisbane and Gold Coast Christmas party ideas for 2025, tailored to modern teams that crave unique, memorable, and totally brag-worthy end-of-year celebrations.
📢 Booking Alert: December Dates Filling Fast
As of June 2025, 47% of prime December dates are already booked across Brisbane and Gold Coast venues. If you're targeting popular Fridays or Thursdays, now’s the time to lock it in. Avoid the last-minute scramble—and give your team something to talk about all summer.
Friday Dec 5: 65% booked
Friday Dec 12: 78% booked
Thursday Dec 11: 58% booked
🎁 Early Bird Special: Book your 2025 Brisbane or Gold Coast Christmas party package before July 31 to lock in this year’s pricing—before rates increase 10% in August!
Jump to your favourite package
Top Golf + Brewery Tour – From $235pp
Axe Throwing + Brewery Tour – From $235pp
Lawn Bowls + Brewery Tour – From $199pp
Brisbane Brewery Tour (3–4 Stops) – From $189pp
Gold Coast Brewery Tour (3–4 Stops) – From $189pp
Legends Yacht + Brewery Tour – From $290pp
Yacht Party + Bus Transfers (BYO) – From $250pp
Go-Karting Christmas Party – From $145pp
Byron Bay Distillery & Brewery Tour – From $175pp
Mount Tamborine Wine Tour – From $165pp
🎄 What Makes a Legendary Christmas Party?
A truly unforgettable corporate Christmas party in Brisbane or the Gold Coast should:
Feel like a genuine reward, not just a yearly obligation
Foster authentic team bonding—no cheesy icebreakers required
Offer something for everyone—adventurers, foodies, and fun-seekers
Deliver brag-worthy moments (and epic Instagram shots)
Be 100% stress-free—just turn up and enjoy
From rooftop cocktails and winery escapes to action-packed adventures and cocktail masterclasses, we’ve curated the very best experiences across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, and beyond—all fully hosted and professionally planned by Urban Legends Tour Co.
Head out with your team for the perfect Christmas Work Party!
OUR CHRISTMAS PARTY PACKAGES
1. Top Golf + Brewery Tour – From $235pp
If your team’s idea of a good time includes friendly competition, big laughs, and ice-cold craft beer—this is your perfect party. The Top Golf + Brewery Tour is one of our most popular Gold Coast and Brisbane Christmas party ideas for 2025, offering an interactive and easy-going day everyone will love.
You’ll kick things off with a private Top Golf session, followed by a guided visit to two legendary breweries. No planning stress, no awkward silences—just a fun-filled day from start to finish.
Your Top Golf Experience Includes: • Reserved bays at Top Golf (Brisbane or Gold Coast)
• Game hosts, club rental, and scoring system
• Cold drinks and platters available during gameplay
• Two brewery stops with tasting paddles included
• Private luxury coach with USB chargers, Bluetooth, air-con
• Experienced host to guide the day and keep things flowing
• All logistics handled—just show up and swing!
Perfect For: Teams who love golf, banter, and brews
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: 12–40 people
Price: From $235pp
Availability: 7 days, midday or afternoon sessions
📸 Instagram Moment: That winning drive caught mid-swing + a cold beer in hand at Queenslands most versatile golf venue!
2. Axe Throwing + Brewery Tour – From $235pp
Release the beast (safely) and throw some axes before you unwind with a couple of cold craft beers. This adrenaline-meets-relaxation package is perfect for teams who’ve had a high-pressure year and want to blow off some steam in a fun, casual way.
Whether your group’s full of natural warriors or first-timers, the pros will guide everyone through the basics. Then it's off to two hand-picked local breweries for great drinks and big laughs.
Your Axe Throwing Adventure Includes: • 90-minute axe throwing session at a private venue
• Trained instructors, safety gear, and mini team comp
• Visit to two top Brisbane or Gold Coast breweries
• Tasting paddles and relaxed vibes
• Private transport in a premium minibus or coach
• Expert tour host to run the day smoothly
• Optional lunch or pub feed add-on available
Perfect For: Teams who need stress relief and love a bit of edge
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: 10–35 people
Price: From $235pp
Availability: 7 days, flexible start times
📸 Instagram Moment: Your office introvert landing a perfect bullseye!
3. Lawn Bowls + Brewery Tour – From $199pp
Old-school fun meets modern flavour with this easygoing Christmas party package. Combining a social lawn bowls session with two brewery stops, it’s ideal for laid-back teams who just want to kick back, laugh, and enjoy the festive spirit.
Let the good times roll (literally) as you play barefoot bowls in the sun and sip your way through Brisbane or the Gold Coast’s best independent breweries.
Your Bowls & Beers Experience Includes: • Reserved lawn bowls session with equipment provided
• Team match play or casual rolling—your call
• Guided visit to two local craft breweries
• Tastings included + upgrade option for food
• Private coach with music, drinks storage, and air-con
• Tour host to manage timing and fun
• Add-on: group lunch or afternoon feast available
Perfect For: Teams that prefer chilled celebrations with social vibes
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: 10–40 people
Price: From $199pp
Availability: 7 days, best during daylight hours
📸 Instagram Moment: Your whole team barefoot, smiling, and cheers-ing in the sunshine
4. Brisbane Brewery Tour (3–4 Stops) – From $189pp
Crack into Brisbane’s booming craft beer scene with our most-booked Christmas party experience. This fully hosted brewery crawl takes your team to three or four iconic venues—each with their own flavour, story, and vibe.
Whether you’re a hops snob or a casual sipper, this tour delivers laughs, tastings, and memorable team bonding. Perfect for inner-city teams wanting a fun, walkable, and flavour-packed day.
Your Brisbane Brewery Tour Includes: • Visits to 3–4 standout breweries (e.g., Green Beacon, Newstead, Soapbox, Valley Hops)
• Behind-the-scenes access and brewer insights
• Tasting paddles with 4–6 craft beers per venue
• Optional lunch stop with exclusive seating
• Fully private coach or hosted walking option
• Local beer-loving host to guide the fun
• Link to full details: urbanlegendstourco.com/brisbane-brewery-tours
Perfect For: Teams who love good beer, good banter, and local flavour
Duration: 5–6 hours
Group Size: 10–45 people
Price: From $189pp
Availability: 7 days, flexible start times
📸 Instagram Moment: Group cheers with a flight of beers at a converted warehouse brewery
5. Gold Coast Brewery Tour (3–4 Stops) – From $189pp
Coastal vibes, great beer, and no planning stress—this is how the Gold Coast does Christmas parties. Your team will explore 3–4 handpicked breweries known for their craft, creativity, and laid-back atmospheres.
From beachside brews to industrial gems, this tour showcases the best of GC’s craft scene with tastings, tunes, and transport all included.
Your GC Brewery Tour Includes: • Visits to 3–4 venues like Burleigh Brewing, Black Hops, Precinct, Lost Palms, or Madocke
• Tasting paddles at each stop with optional beer masterclass
• Optional group lunch at a local brewpub or beachside venue
• Private air-conditioned coach with esky and tunes
• Local host who knows all the hidden favourites
• Link to full details: urbanlegendstourco.com/gold-coast-brewery-tours
Perfect For: Gold Coast teams or Brisbane teams wanting a coastal escape
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: 10–45 people
Price: From $189pp
Availability: 7 days, mid-morning to late afternoon
📸 Instagram Moment: Beachy group photo with branded beer paddles
6. Legends Yacht + Brewery Tour – From $290pp
This is how you do a premium Christmas party. Combine a private yacht cruise with brewery tastings before or after—giving your team the ultimate mix of luxury, relaxation, and fun.
Available in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast, this experience brings together coastal views, cold drinks, and curated vibes in one seamless celebration.
Your Brewery & Yacht Tour Includes: • 3-hour private chartered yacht or catamaran cruise
• BYO or drinks package options available
• Two brewery visits with tasting paddles and table reservations
• Private coach transfers from your office or meeting point
• Hosted and managed by a local event pro
• Instagram-worthy locations and optional add-ons (music, catering, photo packages)
Perfect For: Teams who want to impress and celebrate in style
Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: 15–60 people
Price: From $290pp
Availability: Limited December dates—early booking essential
📸 Instagram Moment: Group cheers at sunset on the bow of your private yacht
7. Yacht Party + Bus Transfers (BYO) – From $250pp
Sail into summer with a simple, fun, and flexible BYO yacht party. You bring the drinks, we handle the rest—including private bus transfers, playlist support, and a gorgeous vessel ready to make memories.
It’s stress-free and perfect for larger teams who want a classic end-of-year blowout without the boring venue hire.
Your Party Includes: • 3-hour private yacht or catamaran charter
• Onboard esky and sound system (BYO food & drinks)
• Return luxury coach transport to and from your office or hotel
• Optional swim stop or beach drop-off depending on tide
• Host on standby to assist with setup and timing
Perfect For: Larger groups looking for a no-fuss party with major impact
Duration: 5 hours total
Group Size: 20–80 people
Price: From $250pp
Availability: December Fridays and Saturdays fill fast—secure early
📸 Instagram Moment: Champagne spray on the deck with your whole crew
8. Go-Karting Christmas Party – From $145pp
Fuel your team’s need for speed with an adrenaline-filled Christmas party on the track. Perfect for competitive crews or high-energy teams, this package features full race-day formatting with a celebratory brewery session to finish.
No motorsport experience? No problem—just bring your game face and a sense of fun.
Your Karting + Brewery Day Includes:
• Exclusive go-karting session with qualifying + final race
• Live lap timing and optional podium ceremony
• Safety gear and pre-race briefing included
• Post-race beers and food at a local brewery
• Luxury coach transport with Bluetooth and esky
• Optional trophies, snacks, or lunch packages
Perfect For: Teams who love competition, fast laughs, and a solid reward
Duration: 5–6 hours
Group Size: 10–40 people
Price: From $145pp
Availability: 7 days, best in the morning or early afternoon
📸 Instagram Moment: Champagne spray on the winner’s podium or photo in racing helmets
9. Byron Bay Distillery & Brewery Tour – From $175pp
Escape the city and head south for a day of sipping and scenery. The Byron Bay Brewery and Distillery Tour is a laid-back, boozy coastal adventure that balances great drinks with iconic venues and beach-town energy.
Perfect for teams based in the Gold Coast or northern NSW—or anyone wanting a change of scenery with serious flavour. Have a gander at the full spread of options here and get in touch with our team today!
Your Byron Adventure Includes:
• Pickup from Gold Coast, Ballina, or Byron Bay
• Visits to top venues like Cape Byron Distillery, Husk, and Stone & Wood
• Craft spirits tastings (vodka, rum, gin) and local beer paddles
• Optional lunch at The Treehouse, The Farm, or Beach Hotel
• Air-conditioned coach with host and curated tunes
• Time for beach or shopping stops if requested
Perfect For: Coastal teams, relaxed crews, or anyone who loves Byron
Duration: 6–7 hours
Group Size: 10–30 people
Price: From $175pp
Availability: Weekends preferred, custom start times
📸 Instagram Moment: Tasting paddle against a Byron hinterland sunset
10. Mount Tamborine Wine Tour – From $165pp
Swap the cubicle for the canopy with a Christmas party filled with wine, views, and hinterland charm. This elegant yet down-to-earth tour takes your team through the boutique vineyards and gourmet stops of Mount Tamborine.
It’s a fan-favourite for teams who want to unwind, connect, and sip their way through something beautiful.
Your Wine Escape Includes:
• Visits to 3–4 boutique wineries in the Tamborine region
• Private tastings of reds, whites, sparkling, and fortified wines
• Gourmet 2-course lunch or cheese board add-on
• Return private coach from Brisbane, GC, or Logan areas
• Optional stops at a distillery or fudge/chocolate shop
• Guided by a host with all the wine wisdom you need
Perfect For: Foodies, wellness lovers, and scenery-seekers
Duration: 6–8 hours
Group Size: 10–35 people
Price: From $165pp
Availability: 7 days, weather dependent
📸 Instagram Moment: Clinking wine glasses with a valley view in the background
Lock in Your Christmas Party Before Dates Disappear
Let’s be honest—December will be here before you know it, and the best venues and experiences across Brisbane and the Gold Coast are already booking fast. Whether you're after high-energy go-karting and Top Golf, coastal yacht vibes, or laid-back wine tours in Mount Tamborine, we've got the perfect Christmas party package to match your team’s style (and your boss’s budget).
We take care of everything—from logistics and bookings to luxury transport and good times—so all you need to do is show up and celebrate.
👉 Ready to lock in your date?
Click here to book or reach out to our events team for a custom quote. But don’t wait—prime Fridays and Saturdays are disappearing fast.
Here’s what makes our corporate party transport next-level:
🚌 Private Luxury Coaches (12–41 Seat Options)
Our fleet includes 12, 24, and 41-seater vehicles that are ideal for teams of all sizes. From small creative crews to full departments, we’ve got the space—and the sound system.
🎧 Modern, Comfortable Amenities
All vehicles are air-conditioned and equipped with Bluetooth, USB charging, esky space, plush seating, and room for gifts, gear, or props. Your team travels in style and comfort from start to finish.
🧑✈️ Friendly Drivers + Local Hosts
Every tour includes a private driver plus a charismatic host who’ll keep energy high, music flowing, and timing spot-on. No navigating. No coordinating. Just smooth, well-run fun.
📍 Door-to-Door Service
We pick up and drop off from your office, co-working space, hotel, or nominated venue—saving time, rideshares, and late arrivals.
🛠️ Itineraries Designed Around You
Whether your team prefers an early lunch cruise or an afternoon of brewery hopping, we’ll work with your schedule, vibe, and company culture to build the perfect route.
📍 Coverage Across SEQ
Operating in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich, Redlands, the Scenic Rim, Byron Bay, and beyond—wherever your celebration takes you, we’ll get you there safely and in style.
🤔 FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
1. Can we customise our Christmas party itinerary?
Absolutely. Every experience can be tweaked to suit your vibe—whether it's changing venues, adding a lunch upgrade, or booking live music.
2. What size groups do you cater to?
Our packages work best for groups of 10 to 60 people, depending on the experience. Most are perfect for teams of 15–40.
3. What kind of transport is included?
All packages include private transport in luxury coaches (12, 24, or 41 seaters) with air-con, Bluetooth, USB charging, and space for drinks/snacks. A private driver and host come as standard.
4. What if we have non-drinkers or dietary requirements?
No problem. We work with venues to accommodate all dietary needs and offer alcohol-free tasting options.
5. What areas do you service?
We operate across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Mount Tamborine, Byron Bay, Logan, Ipswich, and surrounds. Pickup and drop-off at your office, hotel, or any central location.
6. How do we secure our booking?
A simple deposit locks in your date. You can finalise details and numbers later. Bookings open now for November–December 2025.