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Bonappetea - group activities on the Gold Coast

From $44pp

Morning and afternoon seatings keep big group bookings simple, with vegan, gluten free and vegetarian versions of every high tea available.

Tarte Tea Garden - group activities on the Gold Coast

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Tarte Tea Garden (Currumbin)4.4 (45)

From $55pp

Baby showers and bridal showers suit this garden, with florals, props and an arch all welcome if you want to style the space.

Getting High Tea Right

A Gold Coast high tea is more likely to mean a garden than a hotel ballroom. House-baked spreads served among flowers, at Mudgeeraba in the Central Gold Coast or beside Currumbin Creek at the southern end, set a gentler pace than the beach strip. That makes the setting the main thing to compare, along with how private your group will be.

Details worth checking before you settle on a date:

Price: expect from $44 per person at Mudgeeraba and from $55 per person at Currumbin, and ask exactly what each stand includes
Privacy: if speeches or games are planned for a baby shower or bridal shower, request a private room or section
Weather cover: ask what happens to garden tables during a summer storm
Dietary needs: house baking may be easier to adapt, so send gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian numbers early
Timing: find out how long the table is yours, as a mid-afternoon sitting can follow a lunch group

Pick the location by your guests. Those coming from Robina, Nerang or Mudgeeraba will find the Central side simpler, while people staying around Palm Beach or Coolangatta suit Currumbin. For a hens party that wants another stop, a paint and sip class gives you a second chapter.

Bring name cards and decorations only after asking what the venue allows
Ask whether a gift table can be set up, and where the guest of honour should sit for opening them
Plan any games for a quiet moment after the savouries
A cake or personalised sweets may need permission, particularly with a house-baked menu

Choosing a season for a garden sitting

Mild, dry winter days are the most reliable for sitting outside for a couple of hours
Summer humidity can wilt guests and cream alike, so book a covered table or an earlier sitting
Spring gardens tend to suit photos, so ask about the prettiest corner for a group shot
Check what the wet-weather plan is, and how close to the day you need to decide

Reading the menu and the invoice

Ask if tea and coffee refills are unlimited, and whether anything else to drink is extra
Confirm a deposit, the final-number deadline and what happens if guests cancel late
Ask if children pay the full amount or have a smaller menu
Check for a minimum spend on private rooms, which can change the per-person maths for a smaller party

Common Questions About High Tea Suppliers

Where can we have a garden high tea on the Gold Coast?

Mudgeeraba and Currumbin both have garden teahouses that bake on site, and they suit quite different parts of the coast. Decide according to where most of your guests live or are staying.

How much does a house-baked high tea cost here?

Headline prices start from $44 per person at Mudgeeraba and $55 per person at Currumbin. Ask what is included and whether a private room carries an extra charge.

Would a teahouse suit a work morning tea or a staff farewell?

Yes, private rooms suit small work functions, and the setting makes a nice change from the office. Ask about timing during the working week, and a single invoice for the company.

What is our back-up if rain arrives during an outdoor sitting?

Ask the teahouse before booking, as summer brings afternoon storms. Some tables may be under cover, and you may be able to move inside if you warn them early.

Can a baby shower take over a private room at a Mudgeeraba tea garden?

Baby showers are a regular booking, and private rooms are offered. Share your guest numbers and ask about decorations, games and the sitting length.

How far ahead should we confirm dietary needs for the scones and sandwiches?

Give numbers when you book and confirm them again before the final-count date. House kitchens can usually plan substitutions, but they need warning for a large table.