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See the colourful lights of the Story Bridge
from Howard Smith Wharves

Photo: Richard Greenwood
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland BRISBANE CITY & SURROUNDS

Blessed with subtropical weather all year round, Brisbane is the perfect place for a
relaxing and fun-loving getaway. The city captivates with world-class shopping, cutting-
edge dining and attractions that beckon you outdoors. Here are a few of our favourites.

HOWARD SMITH WHARVES FORTITUDE VALLEY
The historic wharves are located on the edge of Known as ‘The Valley’, it is a hub of activity where
the city beneath the Story Bridge and are the city’s sophisticated style meets off-beat charm. Be spoilt
popular entertainment and dining precinct. Home with the dining options, from street food to fine
to acclaimed restaurants, bars including Felons dining, The Valley has it covered. Shop for one-of-
Brewing Co. and Mr Percival’s, green spaces and a-kind finds or browse the boutiques along James
a boutique hotel, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a Street. After dark is when The Valley really comes
Eat Street Markets, Brisbane, Queensland drink and a bite to eat while taking in the amazing alive with rooftop bars, clubs where you can dance
all night and a thriving live music scene.
city and river views.
Photo: Jesse Smith Photography The iconic Brisbane River flows through the city This foodie heaven is located by the river in the
BRISBANE RIVER CITYCATS
EAT STREET MARKETS
linking the inner city precincts with a range of
up of 180 converted shipping containers, it is a
attractions and outdoor activities. Hop on a CityCat suburb of Hamilton and is not to be missed. Made
to see Brisbane from a different perspective. Running feast for the senses as the sights, smells, tastes and
from the University of Queensland to the Hamilton sounds come to life every weekend. Sample dishes
Northshore, cruise past riverside mansions, parklands from all over the world and enjoy the decadent and
and Brisbane landmarks such as the Story Bridge Instagram-worthy desserts from KombiAlley while
and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. listening to live entertainment.

38 South Bank, Brisbane, Queensland