South Brisbane

Brisbane

South Bank showing a city, flowers and a river or creek
South Brisbane
South Bank which includes a bridge, skyline and a high rise building
Southbank Parklands showing road cycling, a sunset and a bridge
Southbank Parklands which includes wildflowers and a park as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Southbank Parklands featuring a beach, swimming and a city

South Bank Parklands

After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

South Bank Parklands
Queensland Performing Arts Centre featuring performance art, interior views and theater scenes

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Transport yourself to another world as you experience world-class musicals, operas, comedy shows and plays in this exceptional performance venue.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Gallery of Modern Art featuring a city

Gallery of Modern Art

Be inspired by the diverse range of exhibitions at Australia's highly esteemed modern art institution, a great day out for all the family.

Gallery of Modern Art
Queensland Museum showing modern architecture

Queensland Museum

Learn Queensland’s fascinating stories at this museum, which takes visitors on a whirlwind ride through the state’s past, present and future.

Queensland Museum
Queensland Art Gallery showing signage, a city and art

Queensland Art Gallery

Visit Queensland's most popular free art gallery, showcasing an extensive array of works from Europe, Asia and Australia.

Queensland Art Gallery
Wheel of Brisbane featuring modern architecture and a city

Wheel of Brisbane

Get a magnificent view over Brisbane and spot the city’s landmarks from this giant Ferris wheel in the middle of the South Bank Parklands.

Wheel of Brisbane

Things to do

Plough Inn Tavern

South Bank Combo Pass

RM296
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
South Bank Combo Pass
Picture 1 for Activity Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch

Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch

RM246
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch
Brisbane Highlights and Entry to Lone Pine

Lone Pine, Brisbane Highlights and Lunch!

RM619
per adult
Lone Pine, Brisbane Highlights and Lunch!
Brisbane: Evening River Cruise at Sunset

Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise

RM152
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise
Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour

Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour

RM330
per adult
Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour
Brisbane: Midday River Guided Sightseeing Cruise

Brisbane: Midday River Guided Sightseeing Cruise

RM136
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: Midday River Guided Sightseeing Cruise
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Top hotels in South Brisbane

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel

4.5 out of 5
38 Cordelia Street, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM521 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
RM521
RM573 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay , short walk to Southbank and convention centre."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
Hotel Diana South Brisbane

Hotel Diana South Brisbane

4 out of 5
46-50 Water Street, South Brisbane, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (287 reviews)
"Wonderful and spacious, really good value for money. Beautiful Arbour park nearby, CBD only a 20-30 minute walk. Near to both a bus station and train station."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

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Hotel Diana South Brisbane
Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank

4.5 out of 5
9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM590 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM590
RM649 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"It was very walkable and attached to all the major transportation types you could ask for. This allowed my wife and I a lot of freedom of movement for dining, exploration of the city and countryside, and basically to have a wonderful time. The wonderful breakfasts kicked off our day great!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Rydges South Bank
Riverside Hotel Southbank

Riverside Hotel Southbank

4 out of 5
20 Montague Road, South Bank, South Brisbane, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I was positively surprised and happy that both rooms I booked had a washing machine and dryer, plus a little kitchenette. We only stayed one night, but the breakfast service provided in the restaurant down stairs was very well presented and filling for the huge day we were having with basketball ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

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Riverside Hotel Southbank
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

4.5 out of 5
218 Vulture Street, South Brisbane, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM468 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM468
RM515 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (670 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, easy parking"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank

5 out of 5
267 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM968 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
RM968
RM1,065 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is unique and it was enjoyable to experience the various features. The minibar options are extensive and the food we ordered to the room was generous and delicious. Breakfast was also lovely and good value."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Emporium Hotel South Bank
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Other neighbourhoods around South Brisbane

West End

West End

You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or West End Ferry Terminal.

West End
South Bank which includes a bridge, skyline and a high rise building

South Bank

South Bank is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Streets Beach or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

South Bank
Milton showing signage and a city

Milton

Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Milton
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Brisbane Central Business District

4.5/5(124 area reviews)

Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like ANZAC Square War Memorial and Anzac Square.

Brisbane Central Business District
Woolloongabba which includes skyline and a city

Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Gabba and Buranda Village while you're in town.

Woolloongabba
Kangaroo Point showing a bay or harbor, night scenes and a city

Kangaroo Point

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

Kangaroo Point

South Brisbane