Dracula's Cabaret (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is Dracula's Cabaret?
What makes it 85% Solo-Friendly: For solo travelers the MA15+ cabaret offers engaging comedy, dinner service, bar mingling, and assigned seating, allowing an unaccompanied visitor to enjoy the full evening without feeling out of place.
Positives:
- Complimentary Parking: Park free on-site to avoid street meter hassles
- Adult-only Crowd: MA15+ rating ensures a focused, mature audience
Challenges:
- Late Show Time: Doors open at 7:45 PM and the experience runs 2–3 hours
- Loud and Dark: Features flashing lights, loud music and adult content
What is Dracula's Cabaret?
- A licensed horror-themed dinner cabaret venue on the Gold Coast offering a three-course gothic menu
- A theatrical complex accessed via a ghost-train-style entrance, featuring Gothic-Victorian décor and tiered seating
- An MA15+ entertainment space integrating dining with live cabaret performances
What is so special about Dracula's Cabaret for solo trip?
- Start with an immersive Ghost Train ride into the theatre
- Enjoy a 3-course dinner-cabaret or show-only experience solo
- Pick centre seats for clear sightlines and solo-friendly seating
- Mingle at Drac’s Bar and grab a horror souvenir afterwards
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
Why 1–2 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: Gives time for the Ghost Train ride, 3-course show and a quick bar stop
Solo-Friendly Activities in Dracula's Cabaret
Ride the Ghost Train:
Board a themed train to the Theatre of the Vampyre before the show
Tip: Arrive 15 minutes early to secure your spot in the queue
Watch the Cabaret Show:
See live music, burlesque, comedy, aerial acts and puppetry in a gothic setting
Tip: Book centre seats in mid or back rows for the best view
Mingle at Drac’s Bar:
Try themed cocktails and meet fellow guests at the communal tables
Tip: Order the glowing ‘Blood Bag’ shot and chat with others
Browse the Shop of Horror:
Pick up a vampire necklace or other horror-themed souvenir
Tip: Drop by after the show when the lines are shortest
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Dracula's Cabaret
- Book Online: Reserve your show-only ticket in advance to skip the box office
- Arrive Early: Get there 15 minutes before doors for the Ghost Train ride
Reviews of Dracula's Cabaret
Amanda - Doink
Consider My Skepticism Officially Extinct Listen, let’s be real: I’m not usually one for this kind of scene - and I walked in clutching my pearls a little 😛 This was an 18th birthday wish for a family member, and honestly? The birthday girl has better taste than I gave her credit for. The MVP: Carnage Our night started with Carnage, who greeted us outside with the perfect cocktail of high-end...
Sheri Lanham
What an amazing experience, I first went to Dracula's 30 years ago, so it was an absolute thrill to take part in their 40yr celebrations. Dracula's is an immersive experience, consistently the best I have ever seen. Entertainment starts from the moment you arrive in the car park. It's comedy, it's berlesque, it's in your face entertainment. Food service is like a well oiled machine, the staff are ...
Jessica Lane
Wow, wow, WOW! What an absolutely spectacular evening! Honestly, from the moment you arrive even on the premises, the atmosphere is electric! There are “vampires” crawling the line before entry, an amazing and haunting adventure that delivers you to your table, the performance of a lifetime and a delicious 3 course meal! The performers had my jaw on the ground half the night, they were genuinel...
Elizabeth Martin
A fun enough night out, but not the Dracula's I remember. Almost $400 later for two of us and I honestly wish we'd spent the money elsewhere. The show itself was great and the service staff were friendly and attentive without feeling overbearing. The food portions were quite small - we had to go get dinner afterwards because we were still hungry. It was tasty though, just wish there was more! St...
Kyle Smith
An amazing experience! I went there on my birthday on Wednesday the 8th of October and it was incredible! The performers were next level and especially loved the singers and the band! My host was great as well and nothing was an issue for him. The food was to die for (maybe that's the point? 😉) And Amber you blew the house away with your amazing voice! Come to Dracula's it may or may not break th...
When is the best time to visit Dracula's Cabaret (Gold Coast, Australia)?
Book early for Valentine’s Day horror themes and limited Halloween performances
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Typical Budget for Solo Traveler (1 Adult)
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Show-only ticket | AUD 60 |
| Cocktail at Drac’s Bar | AUD 20 |
| Small souvenir | AUD 15 |
| Total Estimated | AUD 95 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Map of Dracula's Cabaret
Address: Shop 2744, Level/1 Hooker Blvd, Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia
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About Dracula's Cabaret
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Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.
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