Front Deck at Drifters Wharf
Terrace at a Restaurant · Semi-private area
12A Dane Drive, Gosford, 2250
–
Gosford
About this space
The Front Deck at Drifters Wharf offers a prime, front-row setting with unbeatable views of Brisbane Waters, making it ideal for a cocktail-style event. This spacious, open-air deck combines both seating and generous standing areas under a transparent cover, allowing guests to bask in the sunshine and fresh breeze while staying sheltered.
Adorned with natural elements and coastal-inspired decor, the Front Deck provides a vibrant and relaxing ambiance, perfect for enjoying the stunning waterfront scenery.
Prices
Sunday
8:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Per session
8:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Monday
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Per session
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Tuesday
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Per session
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Wednesday
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Per session
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Thursday
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Per session
11:30 am –
10:00 pm
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Friday
11:30 am –
3:00 am
from
$39
per person
Per session
11:30 am –
3:00 am
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Saturday
8:30 am –
3:00 am
from
$39
per person
Per session
8:30 am –
3:00 am
from
$39
per person
Note:
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am.
All prices include GST.
Our Package Per Person prices vary from $39 to $89 depending on a package.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
An additional fee of $250 will be required for a Security guard during 18 & 21st birthday parties who will
be present throughout the function.
Canape packages
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Finger food for your cocktail / stand up style function; options include:
$39 per person - 4 Canapes; standard canapes
$45 per person - 4 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
$62 per person - 6 Canapes; standard + premium canapes
- Add on an extra canape per person for $8.50; or two canapes for $17 per person
Alternate drop menu packages
Plated sit-down meal function catering
1 Course Plated Main: $39pp Standard | $45pp Premium
2 Course Alt Drop: $59pp Standard | $65pp Premium; main with entree or dessert
3 Course Alt Drop: $79ppStandard | $87pp Premium; entree, main + dessert
Cocktail/Mocktail On Arrival; $20pp/$13pp
Drink On Arrival – house range; $10pp
Bottles over ice on the table upon arrival
Drinks Packages from $55pp
Charcuterie-style Grazing Table - from $12pp
Seafood Grazing Table - from $40pp
Beverage packages
Starting from $55 per head for 3 hours
You are welcome to bring a cake to the function, however, there will be a $2 per person cakeage fee. This fee covers the storage and presentation of your cake along with all of the cutlery and crockery involved. To be paid in full prior to the event.
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago
Capacity
Standing
up to 50
Dining
up to 31
Catering and drinks
In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Age policy
Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult after 8:00 pm
Host rules
- Disorderly behaviour will not be tolerated.
- We do not allow food or beverages to be brought into the venue.
- Smoking must only be done so in designated smoking areas.
- Persons under 18 years of age to be companied by a parent or legal guardian and under no circumstances are they to consume alcohol.
- We require a minimum of 7 days notice of your menu choices, final guest count and final payment.
About Drifters Wharf
Drifters Wharf, located at 12A Dane Dr, Gosford, is a premier waterfront venue that offers a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of Brisbane Water. The venue features a boathouse-style design with a mix of curves, arches, and colorful decor, creating a festival-like ambiance every day of the week. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu showcasing fresh seafood, gourmet pizzas, and a variety of other dishes, complemented by an extensive selection of wines, craft beers, and creative cocktails.
Ideal for hosting a range of events, Drifters Wharf provides multiple event spaces to accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The dedicated events team is committed to organizing functions from concept to completion, ensuring a seamless experience for guests. With its lively atmosphere, exceptional dining options, and picturesque waterfront setting, Drifters Wharf is the perfect choice for your next event.
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