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Brisbane Tourist Attractions and Brisbane Sightseeing
(Brisbane, Queensland - QLD, Australia AU)
There are so many spectacular tourist attractions and things to see and do in Brisbane that there is sure to be something for everyone, with popular tourist attractions both in central Brisbane and throughout Brisbane's suburbs.
Whether you are looking for Brisbane cruises and relaxation, Brisbane historic guided walking and bus tours, exhibitions and areas of natural beauty in Brisbane, or animals and more exotic Brisbane attractions, tourists and visitors to Brisbane will not have to look far in this important Australian city. Here are some of the top tourist attractions in Brisbane.
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Walking Tours - Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Walking tours of Brisbane's are widely available and operated by numerous tour guides and companies. Providing a real insight into many of Brisbane's premier tourist attractions and heritage buildings, such as Brisbane City Hall and Parliament House, guided walking tours in Brisbane are led by friendly, informal guides which are usually locals with an enormous wealth of knowledge, happy to answer your questions. The Brisbane tourist information centres always have the latest information about guided tours of Brisbane.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - hours vary
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts usually available for children and senior citizens
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: City High Lights Bus Tour - Post Office Square, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +1 3 12 30
Operated by the Brisbane City Council, the City High Lights Bus Tour is one of the best guided bus tours of Brisbane. Featuring knowledgeable and informal commentary, Brisbane's City High Lights Bus Tour stops at around 20 major locations on route. The bus tours are also a very convenient way to travel around Brisbane, since the bus ticket is valid all day, allowing you to get off and rejoin the bus tour later, with many regular buses stopping each hour.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00, 18:30 to 21:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and groups
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Brisbane Cruises and Coach Tours - Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Brisbane's location in Queensland, close to major cities, towns, islands, beaches and coastlines, has meant that countless tour operators have evolved. Offering a vast and diverse mixture of guided cruises, tours and excursions, some of Brisbane's most popular tours include coach trips to the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast, rainforest areas and dolphin-watching cruises around Moreton Bay. The latest detailed information about Brisbane's current guided tours and cruises is available at the numerous tourist information centres, throughout Brisbane. CityCat Cruises travel the entire length of the Brisbane River each day, making many stops along the way, and have become one of the premier cruises in the area
Brisbane attraction open: daily - hours vary
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and groups
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Australian Woolshed - 148 Samford Road, Ferny Hills, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4055, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3872 1100
The Australian Woolshed, on the outskirts of Brisbane, is a popular tourist attraction, celebrating Australia's rich history of sheep farming. Featuring exciting sheap shearing demonstations, wool spinning, historic exhibits, many different breeds of sheep, other farmyard animals, koalas and a playground area for children, Brisbane's Australian Woolshed is close to the Ferny Grove train station.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Conrad Treasury Casino - Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3306 8888
Conrad Treasury Casino, in central Brisbane, is one of Brisbane's most popular tourist attractions and can be found in the old Queensland Government Treasury building. Full of numerous roulette and blackjack tables, fruit machines and many other gaming options, the Conrad Treasury Casino also features live entertainment, wine bars and restaurants with exceptional views of the nearby Brisbane River.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Brisbane attraction admission: free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Koala Bushlands - Daisy Hill Road, Daisy Hill, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4127, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3404 8888
The Koala Bushlands can be found to the south of central Brisbane and are made up from several large areas of Eucalypt forest. Home to several thousand koalas, Brisbane's Koala Bushlands is also rich in other native wildlife and local flora, and guided tours are often available.
Brisbane attraction open: visitors' centre, daily - 10:00 to 16:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge for guided tours
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: IMAX Theatre - Ernest Street, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3844 4222
Brisbane's state-of-the-art IMAX Theatre is located in the South Bank area and has become a major tourist attraction for visitors to Brisbane. With an enormous cinema screen displaying three-dimension movies, a visit to the Brisbane IMAX Theatre is a memorable one.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 22:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Brisbane Powerhouse - 119 Lamington Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4005, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3254 4518
Situated in the Fortitude Valley region, the Brisbane Powerhouse is a popular centre of arts and theatre. The Brisbane Powerhouse regularly hosts many of Brisbane's most important events, festivals, concerts and theatrical performances.
Brisbane attraction open: hours vary
Brisbane attraction admission: charge
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Coca Cola Factory Tour - 260 Orchard Road, Richlands, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4077, Australia AU
Brisbane's fascinating Coca Cola Factory Tour takes place in the southern suburbs of Brisbane, in the large Coca Cola factory. Guided tours give visitors a real insight into how Coca Cola is made and there are some very interesting displays along the way.
Brisbane attraction open: March to September, Monday to Thursday - 09:30 to 14:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Double Helix - 84 Alfred Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4006, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3852 4499
Brisbane's Double Helix is a popular attraction which comes alive at night. Featuring regular concerts, dances, live entertainment and hosting major festivals, the Double Helix venue is located in the scenic Fortitude Valley area of Brisbane.
Brisbane attraction open: Monday to Wednesday, Sunday - from 16:00, Thursday to Saturday - from 15:00
Brisbane attraction admission: free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Kangaroo Point Cliffs - Lower River Terrace, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4169, Australia AU
The Kangaroo Point Cliffs stand in Brisbane's southern outskirts and are within easy driving distance of central Brisbane. Home to many nature trails, rock-climbing facilities and picnic areas, the Kangaroo Point Cliffs also feature spectacular views of both the surrounding countryside and Brisbane city centre.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Brisbane attraction admission: free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Mount Coot-tha - Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4066, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3368 2117
The glorious Mount Coot-tha area, in Brisbane's nearby suburbs, features large areas of rainforest, walking trails, picnic spots and cafés. Of particular interest is the Mount Coot-tha Lookout, which has breathtaking panoramic views across all of central Brisbane.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Brisbane attraction admission: free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Mount Gravatt - Mount Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4122, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3221 8411
Rich in local wildlife and colourful, native birds, Mount Gravatt is a magnificent location, filled with walking trails and forested areas. With breathtaking views, picnic facilities, seating areas, fascinating remains of historic gold mines and botanical gardens, Mount Gravatt is a popular day out and is within easy reach of Brisbane city centre.
Brisbane attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Brisbane attraction admission: free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Brisbane Planetarium - Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha Road, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4066, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3403 8888
The Brisbane Planetarium is sited in the splendid Mount Coot-tha Botanical Gardens, on the outskirts of Brisbane. Providing incredible views of the sky at night, other attractions at the Brisbane Planetarium include large astronomical displays, historic equipment and many seasonal star-gazing events.
Brisbane attraction open: Wednesday to Saturday, 12:00 to 21:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Sunset Cinema - City Botanical Gardens, Alice Street, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +1 900 999 009
Sunset Cinema is one of the most popular evening attractions in Brisbane city centre. Consisting of classic films projected outside in the peaceful surroundings of Brisbane's City Botanical Gardens, the exciting open-air Sunset Cinema regularly attracts large crowds and is a very atmospheric way to watch some of your favourite films.
Brisbane attraction open: Tuesday to Sunday - from 18:00
Brisbane attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens, children under five years old are free
Brisbane Tourist Attractions: Brisbane Theatres - Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), Australia AU
Brisbane is home to a number of excellent theatres that regularly host Brisbane comedy events, theatrical productions, dramas, concerts, operas, workshops and exhibitions. Popular theatres in and around Brisbane include:- Arts Theatre - 210 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3369 2344
- Cement Box Theatre - Union Road, Saint Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4067, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3377 2240
- Cremorne Theatre - Queensland Performing Arts Complex, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: 61 (0)7 3840 7444
- Gardens Theatre - QUT Gardens Point Campus, 2 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3864 4213
- Kooemba Jdarra Indigenous Performing Arts - 109 Edward Street, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4000, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3221 1660
- Lyric Theatre - Queensland Performing Arts Complex, Grey Street, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3840 7444
- Old Queensland Museum - Bowen Bridge Road, Herston, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4006, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3257 4089
- Optus Playhouse - Queensland Performing Arts Complex, Grey Street, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3840 7444
- Princess Theatre - 8 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4102, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3891 3900
- Queensland Conservatorium Concert Hall - 16 Russell Street, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3875 6291
- Queensland Performing Arts Complex - Queensland Cultural Centre, South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3840 7444
- Queensland Theatre Company - Stanley Street, South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4101, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3840 7000
- Roundhouse Theatre / La Boite Theatre Company - 6 - 8 Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4059, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3007 8600, Bookings QTIX 136 246
- Tivoli Theatre - 52 Costin Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4006, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3852 1711
- Twelfth Night Theatre - 4 Cintra Road, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), 4006, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)7 3252 5122
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