Brisbane Attractions & Things to do

See and enjoy all that Brisbane has to offer. 

The Brisbane region is among the world's most desirable destinations offering visitors a range of stimulating and satisfying holiday experiences. Brisbane city offers a modern and diverse subtropical capital city experience, complemented by the splendid array of hinterland, country and bay experiences available within just one hour's drive of the metropolitan area.

The city is uniquely positioned as the hub of South East Queensland, which encompasses two world-class coastal destinations, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, as well as spectacular rainforest, mountain and wilderness experiences.

Quick Area Guide

• Brisbane Botanic Gardens
• Doo-Bop Jazz Bar
• Eagle Farm Racecourse
• Southbank Parklands
• Rocks Riverside Park
• The Gabba
• Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha
• Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha
• Suncorp Stadium
• Ballymore (Rugby) Stadium
• Redcliffe and Moreton Island
• Sunshine Coast
• Gold Coast
• North and South Stradbroke Island

Places to visit and things to do

• Exciting CBD
• Coastal Villages
• Moreton Bay
• Greater Brisbane Country
• Exceptional food, wine, arts, entertainment and major sporting events
• Shopping & nighttime scene
• Outdoor activities such as sailing, surfing, hot-air ballooning & 4WD excursions
• Local artists, musicians, writers, jewelers & fashion designers
• Adventure wonderland
• Every experience is catered for
• River cruise on the City Cat
• Historic walking tours
• Fine food and wine
• Sailing - Moreton Bay
• 4WD - North Stradbroke
• Unique Australian experiences - Australian Outback Spectacular, Dreamworld, Australia Zoo, Alma Park Zoo, Lone Pine, Tangalooma Wild Dolphin Resort
• Shopping - Queen St Mall, Fortitude Valley, Chinatown Mall, Stones Corner, South Bank, Paddington
  Markets - Riverside & Eagle Street Pier Markers, South Bank Markets, Valley Markets
• Kangaroo Point Cliffs
• The Story Bridge Adventure Climb 
• Museums, cultural centre, art galleries
• Botanical gardens, Roma St Parklands
• Refer to www.visitbrisbane.com.au/ for more in-depth information on things to see and do in Brisbane