A sparkling city at the banks of the Brisbane River
Perhaps best known for its quality art galleries and unique sleepy vibe, this city’s charm needs to be experienced to be understood. Brisbane Botanical Gardens, located right in the heart of the city, is an ideal setting for a casual lunchtime stroll or family picnic. The Brisbane Festival celebrates the best of Australian art, culture and entertainment with various shows, music events, comedy and live theatre on offer in the Spring.
A visa (unless you’re an Aus or NZ citizen) and a passport valid for 6 months+
April and May to avoid the hot seasons, September for the Brisbane Festival
Brisbane is a very laid back city – don’t forget to take it slow!
Plenty of insect repellant and sun protection
Top sights
When venturing through this city at your own pace, you’re sure to come across some fantastic locations. Where else can you cuddle a koala, climb a bridge and see famous art in a single day?
Brisbane Hotels
Whether you want prime location, superior views or budget bliss, we can help you find the accommodation that suits your every need.
