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Fun Brisbane Bars

Updated: Jan 02, 2026

From mini golf to mystical underground escape rooms, chemical labs and electronic darts, five Brisbane bars where drinks come with a side of fun:

Holey Moley Golf Club

Holey Moley Golf Club is Brisbane’s most unique bar in a heritage-listed church with a retro-carnival-themed mini-golf course

Netherworld

Netherworld in Fortitude Valley is Brisbane’s first arcade game bar and one that ticks all the boxes

Arcadium

An other-worldly immersive adventure-land and bar located in the basement of historic Dods House

Viscosity

Viscosity is concocting fantasy cocktails and shooters in their science-themed bar, located within the heart of the Fortitude Valley

Oche

Oche is Brisbane's first dedicated darts bar in the heritage-listed Old Flour Mill in Fortitude Valley

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