Halloween Events In Airlie Beach 2024
Are you planning a visit to Airlie Beach or the Whitsundays this October? You’ll be just in time to get involved in the beach town’s Halloween celebrations. Airlie Beach is best known for its proximity to the tropical Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, its stunning boat tours, jetski excursions, scenic flights, and skydiving opportunities, but it’s also got a thriving party scene! From face painting and fancy dress competitions to trivia nights and DJ sets, there’s something for everyone in Airlie this Halloween.
Halloween Events in Airlie Beach 2024
There are all sorts of spooky celebrations going on around Airlie Beach for Halloween week. So, once you’re back on land after sailing around the stunning Whitsundays or soaring through the skies to see the Great Barrier Reef, it’ll be time to put on your most frightening costume and join in the festivities!
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Spooky Bingo at Boaty’s
Date: Monday 28th October
Time: 8:00pm until late
Location: Boaty’s, 336 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach
Perfect for: Backpackers, adults, couples, groups
Boaty’s weekly bingo night is one of the liveliest events in Airlie Beach, and the beloved bar is kicking things up a notch for Halloween! With a $10 cash entry fee, there will be a massive cash prize on offer - winner takes all! Not only that, but there’ll be a prize for the scariest fancy dress costume!
Halloween Trivia at Boaty’s
Date: Tuesday 29th October
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Boaty’s, 336 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach
Perfect for: Backpackers, adults, boat groups
Another weekly Boaty’s event is taking a spooky turn for Halloween! The bar and restaurant’s weekly Trivia night is going to be Halloween-themed, so start studying up on your ghosts, ghouls, and goblins! There are $200 worth of prizes to be won!
Boaty’s Official Halloween Party
Date: Thursday 31st October
Time: 9:00pm until late
Location: Boaty’s, 336 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach
Perfect for: Backpackers, adults, boat groups
A new addition to the Boaty’s event calendar will be their official Halloween Party, with a special set from Airlie Beach’s very own Low Tide DJs. The record-spinners, beloved by backpackers all over Airlie, will be churning out the tunes all night long. Scary fancy dress is encouraged with prizes to be won for the best dressed. This party is expected to be a big one, so be sure to get here early if you want to get involved!
Halloween Weekender at Paddy’s Shenanigans
Date: Thursday 31st October to Saturday 2nd November
Time: 8:00pm until late
Location: Paddy’s Shenanigans Irish Bar, 352 Shute Harbour Rd, Airlie Beach
Perfect for: Backpackers, party animals
Paddy’s Shenanigans is hosting a full weekend of Halloween celebrations, so if you don’t feel like partying on a Thursday night and would rather get your Halloween freak on at the weekend, this is the spot for you. Dressing up in your best Halloween costume is heavily encouraged. But if you don’t have a spooky look, Paddy’s has you covered with their in-house face painter from 8pm to 11pm each night. If you’re saving your Halloween celebrations for Saturday, be sure to check out Paddy’s Day of the Dead special!
All Ages Halloween Party at Jubilee Tavern
Date: Thursday 31st October 2024
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Jubilee Tavern, Shute Harbour Rd & Loop Rd, Airlie Beach
Perfect for: Families, children, adults
If you have some trick or treaters with you this Halloween, be sure to stop into Jubilee Tavern! Not only will the local bar and bistro be giving out sweets to spooky visitors, but they’ll be providing heaps of Halloween fun for those who stick around! Think scary themed food and slushies, face painting, and best dressed competitions!
