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1. 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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2. 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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3. Roma Street Parkland

Right in the heart of Brisbane's central business district, you will find 16 hectares of luscious landscaped gardens home to subtropical flowers, indigenous wildlife and a tranquil lake.
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4. Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Nestled among the many artistic venues in the cultural district of South Bank, The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is the most distinguished of them all. This hugely expansive area contains four separate performance spaces which accommodate a variety of shows including operas, ballets, musicals, orchestras, recitals and performers in theatre, dance and comedy.
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5. Brisbane City Hall

With its changing kaleidoscopic ceiling, the quirky and modern art of the Museum of Brisbane and evening concerts in the auditorium, Brisbane City Hall is a must-do in Queensland’s capital.
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What to do in Raceview

Popular places to visit

South Bank Parklands

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
Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall

4.5/5(80 reviews)

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

Queen Street Mall
The Gabba Cricket stadium in Brisbane

The Gabba

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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
Brisbane Showgrounds

Brisbane Showgrounds

4/5(1 review)

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
Treasury Building

Treasury Building

4/5(3 reviews)

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

Treasury Building
Roma Street Parkland

Roma Street Parkland

4.5/5(42 reviews)

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
View from the Howard smith wharves of Brisbane city with the boardwalk and Brisbane river

Howard Smith Wharves

4.5/5(2 reviews)

During your trip to Brisbane, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Howard Smith Wharves. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Howard Smith Wharves
Queensland Performing Arts Centre

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
Brisbane City Hall

Brisbane City Hall

4/5(22 reviews)

The beautiful 1920s heritage-listed building is the cultural heart of the Brisbane city centre and home to the Museum of Brisbane.

Brisbane City Hall
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Frequently asked questions

Is Raceview worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Raceview.
How do I spend a day in Raceview?
Start your day with a visit to Workshops Rail Museum. Then, tour different areas of Raceview for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Raceview?
The top tourist attraction near Raceview is Ipswich City Square, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Raceview?
You'll have all the time you need to experience Ipswich Civic Centre, Ipswich City Square and other leading attractions in the area when you book a three-day trip to Raceview.
Is Raceview a walkable neighbourhood?
Exploring Raceview on foot is easy, with leading sights like Ipswich Civic Centre and Ipswich City Square both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Ipswich and Eastern Heights are also located only 3 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Raceview, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Raceview with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Raceview with kids.
What to do in Raceview for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Raceview for adults.
Are there free things to do in Raceview?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Raceview. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can experience at no cost. A good free option to check out is Ipswich City Square.