Our Eskies For Hire
Hosting an event? Heading off-grid? Running a market stall?
Our heavy-duty esky hire gives you reliable cold storage without the cost, storage space, or back pain of buying your own oversized cooler.
Available in multiple sizes, our eskies are built for serious cooling power, perfect for keeping large quantities of food and drinks icy cold for hours (even in Queensland’s heat).
No buying.
No storing bulky coolers after the event.
No last-minute panic about melted ice.
Just cold, sorted.
We serve from Brisbane to the Gold Coast and Beaudesert.
96 L Esky – Large
Planning an event, party, or weekend away?
Our 96-litre heavy-duty esky is the perfect solution for keeping large quantities of food and drinks cold — without having to buy, store, or transport bulky coolers yourself.
What Can a 96L Esky Hold?
Our 96L eskies are ideal for:
• Up to 80–100 cans (depending on ice ratio)
• Wine bottles and champagne for events
• Catering trays and perishable supplies
• Bulk ice for drink stations
It’s the sweet-spot size—large enough for serious cooling, compact enough to move easily.
Ready to Book: 3-day hire for ONLY $35!
FAQs Esky Hire Gold Coast
How much can a 96L esky hold?
A 96-litre esky can hold approximately 80–100 cans, depending on how much ice is used. It can also comfortably store wine bottles, champagne, catering trays, and perishable food items for events.
Capacity varies slightly with the ice-to-drink ratio — more ice means longer cold retention.
How long will the 96L esky keep items cold?
With proper ice packing, our heavy-duty 96L eskies can keep contents cold for many hours to multiple days, depending on external temperatures and how often the lid is opened.
For best performance:
• Pre-chill drinks and food
• Use block ice where possible
• Keep the lid closed as much as possible
Is the 96L esky suitable for weddings and large events?
Yes. The 96L esky is ideal for:
• Weddings
• Engagement parties
• Festivals
• Markets
• Corporate functions
• Sporting events
It’s perfect for drink stations, bar overflow, and catering support when a full cool room isn’t required.
Is the esky cleaned between hires?
Absolutely. Every 96L esky is cleaned and sanitised before each hire to ensure hygiene and food safety compliance.
Why hire a 96L esky instead of buying one
Buying a large esky means:
• Storage space year-round
• Transporting heavy equipment
• Paying upfront for something used occasionally
Hiring gives you:
• Professional-grade quality
• No storage issues
• Cost-effective event flexibility
You use it. You return it. Done.
What makes Igloo Cold Rooms different?
We specialise in cold storage solutions across South East Queensland, from large cool rooms to portable eskies. That means you’re dealing with a company that understands temperature control logistics, not just plastic boxes.
Need a Cool Room or Freezer Trailer?
We Deliver Fast Across the Gold Coast and Byron BayPerfect for events, businesses, florists, markets, and emergencies — our mobile cold rooms and freezer trailers are ready when you are.

