If you’re a seafood aficionado looking to smash through a dozen (or more) oysters without selling your soul for the satisfaction – you’ve landed in the right place.

While the Gold Coast is brimming with venues offering quality seafood you can trust, locating the ones that’ll shuck you as many oysters as you like, for cheap, is a difficult endeavour.

Lucky for you, we’ve put together a handy Gold Coast oyster happy hour list, so you can start squeezing lemon into as many tasty ocean gems as you like, with less concern for your wallet.

Maman – $3 Oysters

Are you reading this on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday? If so, hurry up and make tracks to Maman from 4pm to 6pm because they’ve got $3 Al Natural Oysters up for grabs. Not only that, but you can also take advantage of their special 2 for 1 cocktail menu during the same hours.

Holy Ship – Half Price!

Holy Hour at Holy Ship is a thing of beauty for oyster lovers looking for a good bargain. From 3pm to 5pm – step aboard the memorable two trawler setup and settle in for top quality crustaceans at half the price. These 1970 trawlers have been restored and turned into an impressive seafood restaurant and bar – you have to see it to believe it.

Monsieur Chow – $3 Oysters

Cheeky cheap oysters anyone? Previously known as Ally Chow, Monsieur Chow is serving $3 oysters from 3pm to 5pm three days a week – Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, how could you not drop by?

Oysters at MARE – $3 Oysters

As we head into summer, things are heating up. Keep it building by adding spicy tabasco to cheap $3 oysters at MARE in Main Beach. Sway to live tunes during happy hour from 12pm to 4pm every Sunday. Located within Laluna Beach Club – don’t miss out on this happy hour that goes for way longer than just 1 hour.

Oysters at Surfers Pavilion – Half Price!

Half price oysters at Surfers Pavilion? Um, yes please. We know we’ll be making serious moves to take advantage of this deal on any weekday from 4pm to 6pm. Half price shucked oysters including kilpatrick, tempura, wakame, wasabi mayo and mignonette – that’s about $2.75 per oyster!

Las Palmas – $2 Oysters

Shuck yeah – $2 oysters at Las Palmas in Palm Beach is what we’re talking about! Not only that, but the fact that this deal takes place for over half the week – Thursday to Sunday from 4pm to 6pm. When it comes to Las Palmas, we appreciate all they do for us oyster lovers.

Burgster – $2 Oysters

Every Friday to Saturday from 3pm to 5pm – take advantage of super duper, cheeky cheap oysters at Burgster for just $2. Slurp down the tasty crustaceans quickly and with complete satisfaction.

A special occasion restaurant on the pricier side, Orzo is a sophisticated Italian restaurant – that is, until it hits their daily snack hour from 3pm to 5pm. Dig into natural oysters for just $3.50 each. Add a specific drink for cheap.