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Take in a stunning sunset and spectacular view
of Brisbane from the Kangaroo Point Cliffs
Brisbane Marketing/Greg Sullavan
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
Fish Lane, South 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.
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland The iconic Brisbane River flows through the city South Bank is Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and
BRISBANE RIVER CITYCATS
SOUTH BANK PARKLANDS
cultural destination. Located on the southern
linking the inner city precincts with a range of
attractions and outdoor activities. Hop on a CityCat
lush parklands, eateries and stunning river views,
to see Brisbane from a different perspective. Running
from the University of Queensland to the Hamilton banks of the Brisbane River, it’s 17 hectares of
make it the perfect place to relax and unwind.
Northshore, cruise past riverside mansions, parklands Wander through the Arbour, swim in the palm-
and Brisbane landmarks such as the Story Bridge fringed lagoon or dine at one of the many outdoor
and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. cafés and restaurants.
James Street, Fortitude Valley,
28 Brisbane, Queensland