#1
The Pitch & Wicket
Read 234 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
Change service or location
2026 rankings QLD
22 Best Bars & Pubs
in Airlie Beach
Compare the top 22 bars & pubs in Airlie Beach, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 20,050 reported Google reviews across 22 businesses
See the 22 listings ↓Top 22 Bars & Pubs in Airlie Beach, QLD
1–22 of 22The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, The Pitch & Wicket (4.8 stars from 234 Google reviews), Mulligans Sports Bar (4.8 stars from 224 Google reviews) and Anchor Bar (4.6 stars from 765 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Airlie Beach bars & pubs ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
Mulligans Sports Bar
Read 224 reviewsReputation score: 98/100
#3
Anchor Bar
Read 765 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#4
The Garden Bar Bistro
Read 575 reviewsReputation score: 96/100
#5
Northerlies Beach Bar & Grill
Read 2,805 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#6
Magnums Hotel
Read 2,250 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#7
The Deck Airlie Beach
Read 1,459 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#8
Jubilee Tavern
Read 869 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#9
Sorrento Restaurant & Bar
Read 2,342 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#10
The Boat House (Boaty's)
Read 578 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#11
KC's Bar & Grill
Read 1,275 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#12
Whisper Restaurant And Gin Bar
Read 190 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#13
Breeze Bar Airlie Beach
Read 299 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#14
Beaches Bar & Grill
Read 633 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#15
Airlie Beach Hotel
Read 2,236 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#16
Paddy's Shenanigans Irish Bar
Read 199 reviewsReputation score: 85/100
#17
The Palms Restaurant & Bar
Read 68 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
#18
Paradiso Airlie Beach
Read 1,223 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
287 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach Queensland 4802
paradisoairliebeach.com.au#19
The Pub
Read 1,779 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
Airlie Beach Hotel, 16 Airlie Esplanade, Airlie Beach Queensland 4802
(07) 4964 1777thepubairliebeach.com.au#20
The Rooftop Airlie Beach
Read 17 reviewsReputation score: 76/100
#21
Lola's Bar
Read 27 reviewsReputation score: 63/100
259 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach Queensland 4802
lolasbar.com.au#22
The Shed Bar
Read 3 reviewsReputation score: 49/100
354 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach Queensland 4802
(07) 4948 2000Showing 22 of 22 businesses. This ranking covers our Airlie Beach listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about bars & pubs in Airlie Beach
LocalLocal's Airlie Beach capture includes 22 bars & pubs with 20,050 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars, backed by a median of 605.5 reviews.
A high average means more when plenty of people have contributed. Open the Google review link on a listing to check recent feedback about work like yours. Contact the business to confirm it serves your address.
Read the scoring method →Before you choose.
Questions about bars & pubs in Airlie Beach and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Airlie Beach bars & pubs ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are The Pitch & Wicket (4.8 stars from 234 Google reviews); Mulligans Sports Bar (4.8 stars from 224 Google reviews); Anchor Bar (4.6 stars from 765 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are bars & pubs in Airlie Beach ranked?
LocalLocal's score gives up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Equal scores are ordered by star rating, then review count, then a stable business identifier. The method is published on our methodology page.
What does the review record look like for bars & pubs in Airlie Beach?
The 22 bars & pubs captured for Airlie Beach hold 20,050 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.3 stars and the median review count is 605.5. These figures describe our sample, not every local business.
What should I check before booking?
Confirm that the business serves your address and handles your type of work. Read recent Google reviews, ask about any relevant licences or registration, and get the scope and charges in writing.
How current are these details?
The listings were collected 26 September 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live Google feed. Confirm current hours, availability and pricing with the business.
Can a business update its listing?
Yes. Open the business profile and select Update details. Explain the correction and include a public source. Correction and removal requests are reviewed before the record changes.