EXPLORE Brisbane

Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, is a city known for its stunning riverfront, cultural landmarks, and outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're looking for world-class dining, scenic parks, or unique attractions, Brisbane offers something for everyone.

The Climate

Brisbane enjoys a mild and sunny winter, making August an ideal time to visit. Average temperatures range from 21–25°C during the day to 9–12°C at night. The city experiences low humidity and minimal rainfall, with clear blue skies and plenty of sunshine. Brisbane’s riverfront location provides refreshing breezes, creating a comfortable and enjoyable climate for outdoor activities.

Discover South Bank Parklands

A trip to Brisbane isn’t complete without exploring the vibrant South Bank Parklands. Stroll through lush riverside gardens, take a dip at Streets Beach, or admire the city skyline from the Wheel of Brisbane. The precinct is also home to the Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), and Queensland Museum, making it a cultural hub. Nearby cafés and restaurants along the river offer the perfect spot to relax and soak in Brisbane’s scenic beauty.

Visit Kangaroo Point Cliffs

Kangaroo Point Cliffs is one of Brisbane’s most iconic outdoor destinations, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, the Brisbane River, and Story Bridge. Whether you're looking to rock climb, enjoy a picnic in the park, or simply take in the views, this spot has something for everyone. You can walk along the river’s edge or challenge yourself with a climb up the cliffs, a popular spot for abseiling. At sunset, the views are especially stunning as the city lights begin to shimmer over the water. It's a great place to relax, exercise, or explore Brisbane's vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

Plan Your Trip

Brisbane Airport is located just 14 km from the city centre, with a variety of transport options to make your journey seamless. You can take the Airtrain for a quick 20-minute ride to the city, or opt for a taxi or shuttle service for more convenience. Once you're in the heart of Brisbane, the city's efficient public transport network—including buses, trains, and ferries—ensures getting around is easy. With the added benefit of many walkable neighbourhoods, exploring Brisbane’s vibrant attractions, parks, and cultural spots is both convenient and enjoyable.

Top Recommendations in Brisbane

South Bank Parklands – A lush riverside precinct featuring the iconic Streets Beach, cultural institutions, and bustling markets.

Brisbane Riverwalk – A scenic pedestrian and cycling pathway offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.

Queen Street Mall – The city's premier shopping destination, home to a variety of local and international brands.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary – The world’s first and largest koala sanctuary, where you can cuddle a koala and feed kangaroos.

Mount Coot-tha Lookout – A must-visit spot for panoramic views of Brisbane, best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset.

Dining Experience

  1. Agnes Restaurant - 22 Agnes St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 -  Australian          
  2. Exhibition Restaurant - Basement 2/109 Edward St, Brisbane City QLD 400 -  inspiration from a Japanese style Omakase
  3. sAme sAme Brisbane - Shop AM3 Ada Lane, 46 James St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 - inside of The Calile Hotel - Thai 
  4. Donna Chang - shop 3/171 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000 - inside of Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane -  Cantonese         
  5. Hellenika - Level 1/48 James St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 - inside of The Calile Hotel - Greek