Brisbane
Brisbane was founded in 1824
and became the capital of Queensland in 1859. After World War II, Brisbane began to grow much, people were attracted by the relaxed lifestyle, great weather and easy access to the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Brisbane is not far from the southern Great Barrier Reef. Close Brisbane there are you can visit Moreton Island, North Stradbroke Island and Fraser Island, with beautiful beaches, great surf and yachting. The Central Business District of Brisbane has some skyscrapers and is located on the shores the Brisbane River. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is one of the most visited places in Australia and is located very close to the city centre. Another place on the outskirts of Brisbane is the Mount Coot Tha where you can get amazing views of the city. Hotels in Brisbane
What to visit in Brisbane: Kangaroo Point; Botanic Gardens; Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium; South Bank Parklands; St Stephen’s Church; Stanley Street; Mount Coot Tha; Old Windmill; Wickham Park; Roma Street Parkland; Shrine of Remembrance; ANZAC Square; Queen Street; Brisbane River; Story Bridge; King George Square; St John’s Cathedral; Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary; City Hall; GOMA Gallery of Modern Art; Portside Wharf; The Gabba; Lang Park (Suncorp Stadium); Queensland Museum;
Transports in Brisbane
Brisbane Airport (BNE): There are flights to/from several Australian cities and to/from New Zealand and Asia.
By train and bus: There are trains and buses to/from several Australian cities.
Restaurants in Brisbane
- Libertine Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
- Byblos Bar & Restaurant
- Stokehouse Q
- Madame Wu
- Bacchus
- Julius Pizzeria
- Blackbird Bar & Grill
- Saké Restaurant & Bar
- La Vue Waterfront Restaurant
- Black Hide Steakhouse
- Vege Rama Adelaide Street
- The Walnut Restaurant and Lounge Bar
- George’s Paragon Seafood Restaurant
Map of Brisbane
Map of Brisbane
Where is Brisbane on Map of Australia
Where is Brisbane on Map of Australia
Brisbane Urban Beach
Brisbane Roma Park
Brisbane River and Downtown
Brisbane City Hall
Brisbane City Botanical Gardens
Brisbane CBD