Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, offers a fantastic gateway to some of Australia’s most thrilling adventures.
Whether you’re a night owl, adrenaline junkie, a nature lover, or city slicker, Brisbane has it all. Brisbane city seamlessly blends urban life with its stunning nature. Lining the banks of the Brisbane River, this city is filled with quirky neighborhoods, lush parks, and a rich cultural scene just waiting to be explored.
Here’s your guide to some unforgettable experiences you can enjoy in and around Brisbane!
Explore South Bank
Stroll through the lush parklands, unwind at the artificial beach, or explore the weekend markets for local crafts and delicious food. You can also visit the Queensland Art Gallery and the nearby museums for a taste of art and history. With its lively dining scene and events year-round, South Bank is the perfect place to experience the city’s dynamic atmosphere.
Climb the Story Bridge
Ascend the iconic bridge with experienced guides, learning about its history and engineering along the way. Whether you choose a day or twilight climb, you’ll experience stunning vistas of the city skyline and the Brisbane River. It’s a must-do for thrill-seekers and anyone looking to capture the beauty of Brisbane from above!
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Take a River Cruise or Kayak
Explore the Brisbane River by kayak or cruise for stunning views of the skyline and lush parks. Enjoy the vibrant river life as you glide along the water—it’s a relaxing way to experience the charm of Brisbane!
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Watch the sunrise from Mt Coot-tha
Start your day off right! This popular spot showcases stunning 360 degree views of the city, and the surrounding Moreton Bay and Gold Coast area. Hungry? There’s a cafe here at the top so you don’t need too look far to grab a coffee.
Visit the Legendary Australia Zoo
Just a short drive from Brisbane, is the Legendary Australia Zoo! Enjoy a day with Australia’s most iconic animals. Visit wildlife parks where you can cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos, and watch a thrilling crocodile show. Ideal for families, this day trip offers an immersive experience into Australia’s unique wildlife. Return transport from Brisbane is included.
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Dine at Eat Street Northshore
Wander Eat Street Northshore, a vibrant night market and discover the 60+ food, drink, and shopping vendors.
Happening every Friday, Saturday from 4- 10 pm and Sunday from 4 – 9 pm. Website
Moreton Island Snorkeling Tour
For a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, head to Moreton Island. Choose your adventure for your Moreton Island Day Trip. Whether you want to be segwaying along white sandy beaches, snorkeling around the Tangalooma Shipwrecks or Stand Up Paddle Boarding along the crystal blue waters; Moreton Island is yours for the taking! Your adventure begins and ends with return transfers from Brisbane, making it an easy and exciting day trip.
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Tandem Skydive in Byron Bay
Feel the adrenaline rush as you leap from up to 15,000 feet above the breathtaking landscapes of Byron Bay. With 60 seconds of freefall, this is one adventure you’ll never forget. Return transfers from Brisbane make it easy to enjoy this heart-pounding experience. Feel the wind rush past you and take in views of pristine beaches as you soar through the sky!
From skydiving to sailing, Brisbane serves as your launchpad to Australia’s best adventures.
Eat and drink your way around Howard Smith Wharves
Howard Smith Wharves is an ever-evolving dining and entertainment destination that showcases yummy food, lively music and community happenings.
Located beneath the Story Bridge, this wharf revival hosts 13 restaurants, cafes, and bars.
Top spots include Felons Brewing Co., Fiume Rooftop Bar, and Goodtimes Gelataria.
Enjoy a Picnic in the Park
If you’re looking to relax, spot wildlife, picnic with friends and family or snap a few pics, you’re in luck. Brisbane has a stunning network of local parks and reserves that are perfect for every outdoor activity.
Brisbane’s is home to several great green spaces, including the City Botanic Gardens, Roma Street Parklands and New Farm Park.
Grab a book, some snacks and enjoy the sun in one of these great parks.
