Beachfront Restaurant in the Whitsundays

At The Beach Bar and Restaurant at Montes, enjoy fresh seafood, ocean views, live music and a friendly atmosphere that makes every visit feel special.

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A Coastal Favourite in the Whitsundays

When locals and travellers in the Whitsundays are looking for a beachfront restaurant with space, flavour and a relaxed setting, The Beach Bar and Restaurant at Montes offers a reliable dining experience just a short drive from the major hubs. Located in Cape Gloucester, this ocean-facing venue provides a comfortable space for long lunches, casual dinners, events and wedding receptions. Guests can enjoy generous meals, fresh seafood, drinks by the water and a dining atmosphere that suits both everyday outings and special occasions.


Whether you're visiting the Whitsundays for a holiday or live nearby, the venue is accessible for group bookings, private events and weekend getaways. It caters to a range of needs including family meals, milestone celebrations and wedding receptions. To make a booking or discuss event options, call 0456 803 792.

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Live Weekend Music

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Stunning Ocean Views

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Coastal-Inspired Menu

Restaurant in the Whitsundays

The restaurant offers a laid-back space where guests can dine at their own pace. With ocean views and a menu that balances pub-style comfort with fresh ingredients, it’s a spot that suits both locals and tourists visiting the Whitsundays. Guests can expect coastal classics, a wide drinks list and an environment that makes it easy to settle in.


  • Flexible seating for couples, families or groups
  • Serves a range of classic & seafood-based dishes


Whether you’re stopping in for lunch during a road trip or planning a dinner with friends, the venue is well-suited for relaxed dining without the crowds. The service is welcoming, and the layout offers plenty of room to unwind. Bookings are available, and walk-ins are welcomed when space allows.

Events in the Whitsundays

For those in the Whitsundays planning group gatherings, this venue provides a dedicated space for all types of events. From milestone birthdays and engagement dinners to casual reunions and end-of-year functions, it can be set up for either seated or cocktail-style arrangements. The location is especially useful for those wanting something away from busier tourist hubs.


  • Event-ready layout that adjusts to guest numbers
  • Serves plated or shared meals depending on request


Each event is handled with care to suit the nature of the booking. Whether it’s a private table for a small group or a large lunch for colleagues, the staff work with guests to arrange what’s needed. The coastal views also provide a setting that requires minimal additional styling. Contact the venue to discuss availability and planning requirements.

Wedding Receptions in the Whitsundays

For couples considering a Whitsundays location for their wedding reception, the restaurant offers a setting that pairs scenic views with flexible service. The space works well for both formal dinners and more casual gatherings, with food and drinks provided in-house. Guests have access to indoor dining areas and open-air seating with views of the coastline.


  • Capacity suited to small to medium-sized receptions
  • Option for full venue hire depending on guest numbers


The coastal surroundings provide a simple backdrop for low-key celebrations, and the team is experienced in supporting wedding bookings. Whether you’re looking to book for a sit-down meal or a more relaxed evening with family and friends, the layout can be adjusted accordingly. Enquiries are welcome for wedding receptions throughout the year.

Arrive relaxed and ready to enjoy.

The Beachbar & Restaurant at Montes offers a courtesy pick-up bus from Bowen, Proserpine and Airlie Beach, seating up to 11 guests for a hassle-free journey.