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Explore Collingwood’s vibrant nightlife with our cocktail bar crawl featuring three iconic venues: The Yarra Hotel, Hotel Collingwood, and Gum. Enjoy craft cocktails, live music, delicious burgers and seafood, all set in buzzing, historic spots including an 1855 pub and a leafy beer garden. Perfect for a relaxed night out full of great drinks, tasty bites, and lively atmosphere. Gather your friends and experience Collingwood’s best pub scene in one unforgettable evening!
Last updated: July 2025
Set out on an electrifying Collingwood cocktail bar crawl where every stop sparks a new wave of energy and flavor. Begin your adventure at The Yarra Hotel, an iconic 19th-century pub buzzing with live music and hearty eats that ignite the evening’s excitement. Next, step into Hotel Collingwood’s lively yet intimate setting, where Italian-inspired dishes and innovative cocktails forge connections over shared plates and clinking glasses. The finale awaits at Gum, a retro-infused sanctuary where native Australian ingredients elevate cocktails and bites, delivering a playful, spirited crescendo to your night. This is more than a crawl — it’s a social expedition through Collingwood’s best cocktail expressions, blending history, culture, and creative mixology into one unforgettable journey.
Kick off the crawl at The Yarra Hotel, a historic pub where vintage charm and live music fuel a lively atmosphere. Its generous spaces and robust menu set the perfect foundation for a night of spirited socializing and bold flavors.
The next stop is a short, energizing stroll along Johnston Street to Hotel Collingwood, keeping the momentum alive as you transition from old-world pub vibes to modern craft cocktails.
Here, the crawl shifts gears into a vibrant hub of Italian-inspired dishes and inventive cocktails. Its warm ambiance and outdoor seating invite lively conversations and a deepening of the night’s sociable spirit.
The next stop is a brief, inviting walk down Smith Street toward Gum, where retro flair and native tastes await to elevate the experience.
End the night at Gum, a retro-chic hotspot where native Australian ingredients and funky 70s style collide. It’s the perfect playground for adventurous palates and those eager to cap off the crawl with inventive cocktails and a dynamic atmosphere.
The next stop is the conclusion of the crawl — close by and easy to access, leaving you perfectly positioned to continue your Collingwood night or head home satisfied.
This Collingwood cocktail bar crawl delivers a pulse-pounding blend of history, culture, and mixology — from stirring live music and hearty fare to Italian-inspired craft cocktails and native-flavored creations. Whether you’re on a quest for new favorite drinks or a lively night out with friends, this route fuels every moment with excitement and discovery. Ready your crew and dive into Collingwood’s most dynamic cocktail adventure — where every sip tells a story and the night is just getting started.
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