Sightseeing
Riverside park offering rock climbing, BBQ areas, public art & views of Brisbane's skyline.
159 locals recommend
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
29 River TerraceRiverside park offering rock climbing, BBQ areas, public art & views of Brisbane's skyline.
The Victoria Bridge is a vehicular and pedestrian bridge over the Brisbane River. The current bridge, opened in 1969, is the third permanent crossing erected at this location. It is shared by vehicular traffic, pedestrians and cyclists.
7 locals recommend
Victoria Bridge
Victoria BridgeThe Victoria Bridge is a vehicular and pedestrian bridge over the Brisbane River. The current bridge, opened in 1969, is the third permanent crossing erected at this location. It is shared by vehicular traffic, pedestrians and cyclists.
The Wheel of Brisbane is a Bussink R60 transportable Ferris wheel installation in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is 60 metres tall.
Prices:
Adult $20.00
Student/Concession $17.00 Child (Under 12 years)$14.00
Family (2 adults and 2 children under 12 years)$57.00
Private Gondola (max 6 adults and 2 children under 12 years)$99.00
Standard VIP Cabin (max 4 adults)$110.00
Monday10am–10pm
Tuesday10am–10pm
Wednesday10am–10pm
Thursday10am–10pm
Friday10am–11pm
Saturday10am–11pm
Sunday10am–10pm
176 locals recommend
Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane
The Wheel of Brisbane is a Bussink R60 transportable Ferris wheel installation in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is 60 metres tall.
Prices:
Adult $20.00
Student/Concession $17.00 Child (Under 12 years)$14.00
Family (2 adults and 2 children under 12 years)$57.00
Private Gondola (max 6 adults and 2 children under 12 years)$99.00
Standard VIP Cabin (max 4 adults)$110.00
Monday10am–10pm
Tuesday10am–10pm
Wednesday10am–10pm
Thursday10am–10pm
Friday10am–11pm
Saturday10am–11pm
Sunday10am–10pm
Streets Beach
Stanley Street PlazaGoodwill Bridge
Goodwill BridgeArts & Culture
The museum was founded in 1971 and contains a two level exhibition building presenting historic sailing ship models together with merchant shipping from early cargo ships to modern container ships, tankers and cruise liners.
Monday9:30am–4:30pm
Tuesday9:30am–4:30pm
Wednesday9:30am–4:30pm
Thursday9:30am–4:30pm
Friday9:30am–4:30pm
Saturday9:30am–4:30pm
Sunday9:30am–4:30pm
36 locals recommend
Queensland Maritime Museum
412 Stanley StThe museum was founded in 1971 and contains a two level exhibition building presenting historic sailing ship models together with merchant shipping from early cargo ships to modern container ships, tankers and cruise liners.
Monday9:30am–4:30pm
Tuesday9:30am–4:30pm
Wednesday9:30am–4:30pm
Thursday9:30am–4:30pm
Friday9:30am–4:30pm
Saturday9:30am–4:30pm
Sunday9:30am–4:30pm
Contemporary art from Australian, Asia & the Pacific exhibited in a modern riverside building.
Main entry is free except for special exhibition accesses.
Monday10am–5pm
Tuesday10am–5pm
Wednesday10am–5pm
Thursday10am–5pm
Friday10am–5pm
Saturday10am–5pm
Sunday10am–5pm
704 locals recommend
Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley PlaceContemporary art from Australian, Asia & the Pacific exhibited in a modern riverside building.
Main entry is free except for special exhibition accesses.
Monday10am–5pm
Tuesday10am–5pm
Wednesday10am–5pm
Thursday10am–5pm
Friday10am–5pm
Saturday10am–5pm
Sunday10am–5pm
Entertainment & Activities
This is an excellent location. There are numerous restaurants, bars, pop up markets, often live music. The area has a very good mix of parkland and infrastructure for everyone. You can enjoy the swimming, often very crowded however particularly on weekends.
865 locals recommend
South Bank Parklands
Stanley Street PlazaThis is an excellent location. There are numerous restaurants, bars, pop up markets, often live music. The area has a very good mix of parkland and infrastructure for everyone. You can enjoy the swimming, often very crowded however particularly on weekends.
Modern multiplex cinema chain screening the latest Hollywood films, plus new independent releases.
149 locals recommend
Cineplex South Bank
167 Grey StModern multiplex cinema chain screening the latest Hollywood films, plus new independent releases.
World’s largest koala sanctuary. Rated one of the top 10 zoos in the world, the sanctuary is home to more than 130 koalas, as well as platypuses, Tasmanian devils, snakes, crocodiles and other Australian wildlife. Hug a koala and hand-feed kangaroos and lorikeets during your visit. Mirimar Cruises can take you there.
Price: $36
Child Price: $22
Monday9am–5pm
Tuesday9am–5pm
Wednesday9am–5pm
Thursday9am–5pm
Friday9am–5pm
Saturday9am–5pm
Sunday9am–5pm
https://koala.net/en-au/
339 locals recommend
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
708 Jesmond RdWorld’s largest koala sanctuary. Rated one of the top 10 zoos in the world, the sanctuary is home to more than 130 koalas, as well as platypuses, Tasmanian devils, snakes, crocodiles and other Australian wildlife. Hug a koala and hand-feed kangaroos and lorikeets during your visit. Mirimar Cruises can take you there.
Price: $36
Child Price: $22
Monday9am–5pm
Tuesday9am–5pm
Wednesday9am–5pm
Thursday9am–5pm
Friday9am–5pm
Saturday9am–5pm
Sunday9am–5pm
https://koala.net/en-au/
Parks & Nature
The City Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanic garden on Alice Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was also known as Queen's Park
320 locals recommend
City Botanic Gardens
147 Alice StThe City Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanic garden on Alice Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was also known as Queen's Park
Drinks & Nightlife
Set in a converted government building overlooking the Brisbane River, near the city centre; shopping, sightseeing, restaurants & bars nearby, There are 6 restaurants, including a hip Asian-fusion eatery, a laid-back cafe, and a modern regional restaurant serving afternoon tea, along with 5 bars. The casino offers card, table and machine gaming options.
108 locals recommend
Treasury Casino and Hotel Brisbane
130 William StSet in a converted government building overlooking the Brisbane River, near the city centre; shopping, sightseeing, restaurants & bars nearby, There are 6 restaurants, including a hip Asian-fusion eatery, a laid-back cafe, and a modern regional restaurant serving afternoon tea, along with 5 bars. The casino offers card, table and machine gaming options.
Food Scene
Vibrant chain cafe offering churros and decadent desserts, plus organic, fair-trade coffee.
Monday11am–10:30pm
Tuesday11am–10:30pm
Wednesday11am–10:30pm
Thursday11am–10:30pm
Friday11am–11:30pm
Saturday10am–11:30pm
Sunday10am–10:30pm
8 locals recommend
San Churro South Bank
161 Grey StVibrant chain cafe offering churros and decadent desserts, plus organic, fair-trade coffee.
Monday11am–10:30pm
Tuesday11am–10:30pm
Wednesday11am–10:30pm
Thursday11am–10:30pm
Friday11am–11:30pm
Saturday10am–11:30pm
Sunday10am–10:30pm
Lively venue at a former container wharf featuring stalls with international street eats & beer.
$2.50 Entry per person
Friday4–10pm
Saturday4–10pm
Sunday12–8pm
274 locals recommend
Eat Street Northshore
221D MacArthur AveLively venue at a former container wharf featuring stalls with international street eats & beer.
$2.50 Entry per person
Friday4–10pm
Saturday4–10pm
Sunday12–8pm
Getting Around
Maritime Museum Ferry Terminal station
Christie StreetSouth Bank 1 Ferry Terminal station
1 Ferry TerminalSouth Bank Station
Grey Street Train station
Mater Hill busway station
South East Busway Bus Stop