Things to do in Beenleigh

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1. Warner Bros. Movie World

Warner Bros. Movie World is a theme park full of thrilling rides, stunts and encounters with movie and comic-book stars. This fantasyland is next door to the Village Roadshow Studios and includes a super-sized water tank for film shoots. Kids will be thrilled to walk among the costumed superheroes and cartoon characters who roam the park and give performances throughout the day.
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Movie World which includes rides

2. Dreamworld

Dreamworld features a wide selection of fantastical and diverse Australian attractions all in one place. Exploring this huge theme park takes a whole day and incorporates wildlife observation, movie-themed attractions, and thrilling rides.
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Dreamworld which includes rides

3. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Lone Pine houses over 130 koalas along with other indigenous Australian animals such as kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, wombats, reptiles, dingoes and even a platypus.
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary showing cuddly or friendly animals

4. Treasury Building

Marvel at the beautiful façade of Brisbane’s old sandstone Treasury Building with its architectural hints of 16th-century Italy. Step inside to enjoy the many fun activities on offer within.
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Treasury Casino which includes night scenes

5. Queen Street Mall

With over 1,000 stores across four diverse shopping districts, offering an incredible array of retail and entertainment options, it is easy to see why Queen Street Mall attracts over 26 million visitors every year. Wander through the alleyways and back streets and discover cafés and bars filled with the city’s trendy crowd. Catch some street performers, magicians, dance troupes and musicians with their scheduled performances on the special stage near George Street.
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Queen Street Mall which includes shopping, a city and street scenes

What to do in Beenleigh

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 family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

South Bank Parklands
The Gabba Cricket stadium in Brisbane

The Gabba

Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

The Gabba
RNA Showgrounds featuring rides and night scenes

Brisbane Showgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Brisbane Showgrounds
Roma Street Parkland showing skyline, a pond and a city

Roma Street Parkland

Take time out from the busy city centre and step into a paradise of calm with spacious green lawns, water features, flowers, public art and plant life.

Roma Street Parkland
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary showing zoo animals

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Visit the largest koala sanctuary in the world to hug a koala, feed the kangaroos or watch a bird of prey show at this beautiful natural wildlife park.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Treasury Casino which includes night scenes

Treasury Building

A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.

Treasury Building
Queen Street Mall showing central business district and outdoor art

Queen Street Mall

Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.

Queen Street Mall
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University of Queensland

Explore the campus of University of Queensland during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

University of Queensland
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
Roma Street Parkland featuring a city, a park and a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Beenleigh worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Beenleigh. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Beenleigh?
After you've checked off major attractions like Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Beenleigh.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beenleigh?
Spend the day at Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Beenleigh.
Is three days enough to stay in Beenleigh?
You'll have more than enough time to visit Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum, Dick Johnson Racing Raceshop and Museum and other top attractions around the area when you plan a three-day stay in Beenleigh.
Is Beenleigh a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Beenleigh on foot is a breeze, with top attractions like Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum and Dick Johnson Racing Raceshop and Museum both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Loganholme and Yatala are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Beenleigh, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Beenleigh with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Beenleigh with kids.

What to do in Beenleigh for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Beenleigh for adults.
Are there free things to do in Beenleigh?
Near Beenleigh, Eagleby Wetlands is a must-visit for anyone who wants to enjoy this area without opening their wallet. Also, visit parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the easiest ways to find the best free things to do in Beenleigh.

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