🐎 CUP DAY ON THE ISLAND
Tuesday 3rd November | The Straddie Hotel
Swap the racetrack for the island this Melbourne Cup Day.
Cup Day on the Island is bringing all the colour, glamour and good times of the race that stops the nation to The Straddie Hotel — with a distinctly Straddie twist.
Think oysters, champagne, big hats, bold outfits, live race-day action and plenty of island mischief. Gather your crew, dress to impress and settle in for a Melbourne Cup Day worth talking about.
🥂 Race Day, The Straddie Way
Whether you’re here for the horses, the fashion, the bubbles or simply an excuse to spend Tuesday on Straddie, we’ve got your Cup Day sorted.
Enjoy our Oyster & Champagne packages, get competitive at the Toad Races, show off your race-day look in Fashions on the Field, and soak up the atmosphere as we watch the Melbourne Cup live.
All with the ocean on the doorstep and a cold drink in hand.
No racetrack required.
👒 What’s On
🐎 Melbourne Cup Live
Catch all the race-day action live at The Straddie Hotel and cheer home your pick.
🐸 Toad Races
Because every great Cup Day needs a little friendly competition. Our infamous Toad Races are bringing the laughs and the bragging rights.
🦪 Oysters & Champagne
Make it fancy. Treat yourself to oysters and champagne packages designed for a proper Cup Day celebration.
👗 Fashions on the Field
Big hats. Bold frocks. Island style. Dress to impress and bring your race-day best for our Fashions on the Field.
🥂 And plenty more
Cold drinks, good food, ocean views and all the Melbourne Cup Day energy — with a little extra Straddie flavour.
