4 rooftop bars worth the night across Australia, editor-ranked. All Australia guides.
Mr Percival's ★ 4.5 · Brisbane
howard-smith-wharves · 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Mr Percival's at Howard Smith Wharves is the floating cocktail bar over the Brisbane River. Aperitif spritzes, oysters and DJ sessions every weekend.
Tip: Book a deck table at sunset; standing-room from 5pm Friday and Saturday.
Siglo ★ 4.5 · Melbourne
cbd · 161 Spring Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Siglo's rooftop terrace above Spring Street overlooks Parliament House and the Treasury Gardens: a tailored cocktail list, an Australian whisky selection and the best Melbourne rooftop view outside the high-rise hotel bars.
Eleven Rooftop Bar ★ 4.4 · Brisbane
fortitude-valley · 757 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
Eleven Rooftop on Ann Street in Fortitude Valley is the highest rooftop bar in Brisbane at the top of the Emporium Hotel. Pool, cocktails and CBD views.
Tip: Book a poolside daybed for weekend afternoons. Dress code enforced after 8pm.
Naked for Satan (rooftop) ★ 4.4 · Melbourne
fitzroy · 285 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Naked for Satan's rooftop deck above Brunswick Street is Fitzroy's most-used outdoor drinking terrace: vermouth, pintxos and a city skyline view from a building that feels like it should charge more than it does.