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

5/5(19 reviews)

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

4.5/5(13 reviews)

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

4/5(1 review)

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

4/5(2 reviews)

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

3.5/5(7 reviews)

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

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Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch

RM248
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch
Brisbane: Evening River Cruise at Sunset

Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise

RM153
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise
Plough Inn Tavern

South Bank Combo Pass

RM298
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
South Bank Combo Pass
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
Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour

Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour

RM330
per adult
Brisbane Insights 4 Hour Tour
Hop on Hop off Brewery Adventure

Hop on Hop off Brewery Adventure

RM276
per adult
Hop on Hop off Brewery Adventure
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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 RM527 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM527
RM580 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"5 star"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
Rydges South Bank

Rydges South Bank

4.5 out of 5
9 Glenelg Street, South Bank, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM597 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM597
RM657 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Public transport from the airport pretty well directly to the hotel. Able to walk anywhere from the location"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Rydges South Bank
Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane South Bank

4.5 out of 5
218 Vulture Street, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM474 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM474
RM522 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (662 reviews)
"loads on offer in Southbank and not from from Southbank or QUT ferry-cat stops"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Brisbane 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"We loved our time at the Riverside hotel Southbank. It was so convenient in it's location and the room was very comfortable to stay in."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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Riverside Hotel Southbank
Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX

4 out of 5
1 Cordelia St, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM941 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM941
RM941 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 hot tubs, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (619 reviews)
"There should be more easily accessible recycling. Shame to throw recyclable things into waste Shute"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Brisbane One Apartments by CLLIX
Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank

5 out of 5
267 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD
The price is RM976 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
RM976
RM1,073 total
3 Aug - 4 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great service"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 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 The Catchment Brewing Co..

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 and Brisbane Customs House.

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