Calypso Club

Calypso Club

Calypso Club is Cairns’ vibrant tropical rum bar and seafood kitchen located at Crystalbrook Riley, offering sustainability-focused fresh seafood, innovative rum cocktails with custom shaved-ice machine, and coastal nostalgia vibes perfect for seaside celebrations and relaxed waterfront dining.

About Calypso Club

Inspired by bygone holidays sipping piña coladas, Calypso Club at 131 Esplanade (ground floor Crystalbrook Riley) combines playful tropical spirit with elegant charm. Open daily 12PM-7PM featuring curated music program and bright breezy atmosphere.

Key Features & Services

Fresh Seafood Kitchen

Sustainability-led menu inspired by European seaside tavernas and American crab shacks featuring local seafood. Enjoy oysters, prawns, kingfish sashimi, mud crab croquettes, battered catch of the day, and Calypso chilled platters.

Tropical Rum Bar

Unique cocktail program blending fresh tropical fruits with local and international rums, elevated by custom shaved-ice machine. Signature drinks include Piña Coladas, Calypso’s Treasure, and rum-forward tropical cocktails.

Coastal Atmosphere

Bright, breezy setting with curated soundtrack and seaside energy. Everyone’s a member at Calypso Club where vibes stay sweet and tropical charm flows freely. The venue welcomes families and is kid-friendly.

Why Choose Calypso Club

Perfect combination of quality seafood, creative rum cocktails, and tropical atmosphere on Cairns Esplanade. Part of award-winning Crystalbrook Collection. An interesting fact: Calypso Club uses a custom shaved-ice machine for signature cocktails and is cash-free with 1% credit card surcharge.

Service Areas

Located at Crystalbrook Riley on the Esplanade, serving hotel guests, locals, and tourists exploring Cairns waterfront. Easy access from CBD and attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes Calypso Club different?

A: Tropical rum bar concept, sustainability-focused fresh seafood, custom shaved-ice cocktails, and vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Q: Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

A: Yes, dairy-free and gluten-free options available with vegan alternatives on menu.

Q: Is it family-friendly?

A: Yes, welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages with light bites and seafood options.

Visit Calypso Club’s website and view the menu online.