Connect with Aboriginal culture

From powerful dance festivals to didgeridoo lessons, learn about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures of Queensland and check out the best Indigenous experiences in Brisbane.  

Browse museums and galleries

South Bank is Brisbane’s cultural precinct, with world-class theatre, dynamic arts and educational exhibitions at your fingertips, get set for a day of discovery and inspiration. Take in the best of Brisbane’s museums and art galleries.

Climb Story Bridge

The Story Bridge is one of Brisbane’s most iconic structures, and you can climb to the very top. The panoramic views of the city and sky-high adrenaline are unforgettable. Explore the climbs on offer and book with Story Bridge Adventure Climb.

Visit Brisbane’s islands

Brisbane’s idyllic coastline is dotted with islands waiting to be explored. Seek out secluded snorkeling spots, hand-feed a wild dolphin and discover a shipwreck beneath the sea. It’s all possible on Brisbane’s islands. 

Cuddle a koala

Koalas are some of Australia’s cutest creatures, and you can see them up close at Brisbane's Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Stop by to get a photo with a koala and meet more of Australia's iconic animals including kangaroos.

Indulge at Eat Street Markets

Treat your tastebuds at Eat Street Markets – a place where repurposed shipping containers have been transformed into bars, eateries, shops and live entertainment spaces. Discover which stalls belong on your must-visit list.

Uncover Brisbane’s hidden gems

Floating walkways, underground operas and edgy street art – Brisbane is home to some surprising secrets. After you’ve experienced the icons, it’s time to uncover what the locals love about Brisbane. Here’s a list of hidden gems to get you started.

Swim at Streets Beach

A dazzling blue lagoon in the middle of the city? That’s right. White sand, clear water and refreshing swims are all on offer at the man-made Streets Beach. Check out how to make the most of a day at Brisbane’s urban oasis.