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Explore Collingwood’s vibrant nightlife on our cocktail bar crawl! Visit three fantastic venues — The Yarra Hotel, Hotel Collingwood, and Gum — each offering unique atmospheres with live music, craft cocktails, and tasty bites. From historic pubs built in 1855 to lively beer gardens and cozy outdoor seating, it's the perfect way to enjoy a fun night out with friends. Drink, dance, and discover the coolest spots in town all in one unforgettable evening!
Last updated: July 2025
Set your night alight in Collingwood, where heritage and hip collide to create an electric cocktail bar crawl packed with personality. Start your adventure at The Yarra Hotel, a storied 19th-century pub pulsing with live music and hearty eats that fuel the fun. Next, infuse your evening with Italian-inspired craft cocktails and vibrant brews at Hotel Collingwood, where the energy amps up amid sun-drenched outdoor seating. Finish strong at Gum, a retro-infused hotspot celebrating native Australian flavors and stylish spaces that invite you to linger, laugh, and toast to a night well spent. This crawl is a social playground, blending rich history, inventive drinks, and lively vibes for an unforgettable Collingwood experience.
Launching your crawl amid The Yarra Hotel’s timeless charm sets the tone with its buzzing energy, live music, and satisfying pub fare that kickstarts the social pulse. Its expansive beer garden offers a leafy oasis where conversations spark and the night’s rhythm begins.
The next stop is a lively 10-minute stroll along Johnston and Smith Streets, giving you a taste of Collingwood’s eclectic streetscape as anticipation builds.
Here, the vibe shifts to a spirited blend of Italian-inspired flavors and craft cocktails on tap, energizing the crowd with fresh tastes and sunny outdoor seating that encourages mingling and upbeat chatter.
The next stop is a brisk 5-minute walk up Smith Street, threading through vibrant local shops and street art, setting a colorful backdrop for the night’s crescendo.
Rounding out the adventure, Gum’s retro-70s flair and focus on native Australian ingredients deliver an intimate yet electric atmosphere. Its distinctive rooms and cozy beer garden invite you to dive deep into crafted cocktails and shared moments that linger long after last call.
The next stop is your final destination—just steps away, inviting you to savor the night’s finale or plan your next escapade.
This Collingwood cocktail bar crawl is your ticket to an evening where heritage meets innovation in a seamless flow of flavor and fun. Whether you’re a local or a visitor ready to conquer the scene, each stop offers a fresh burst of energy, unique tastes, and social vibes that keep the night alive. So gather your crew, pace your drinks, and dive headfirst into the spirited heart of Collingwood’s nightlife. Cheers to bold adventures and unforgettable nights!