6 Must See Tourist Attractions in the Heart of Brisbane
Brisbane is a wonderful city to visit. Whether you are wanting to plan a romantic getaway or a fun family holiday. So when you are looking for the best hotels or apartments Brisbane has to offer, check out these tourist attractions while you're at it. There's sure to be a few things you won't want to miss. By planning ahead for what tourist attractions you want to check out you know you wont leave anything out.
Queensland Art Gallery Gallery of Modern Art
The Queensland Art Gallery is second to none and respected world wide. Often playing host to some of Australia's most well known artists, it also boasts an array of exhibitions showcasing international artists. To inject some culture into your Brisbane holiday look no further.
Alma Park Zoo
The Alma Park Zoo is a great place to take the family and sure to please everyone. Filled with lots of great native Australian animals such as Koalas and kangaroos, it also features some great animals from all over the world such as a variety of monkeys and baboons. A perfect day out and fun for the whole family. What more could you want?
Anzac Square War Memorial
The Anzac Square War Memorial is centrally located in Brisbane's CBD. Dedicated to Australia's military heritage it is a great place to take the family to admire the site and to teach the kids about the ANZAC's. Entry is free and beside the ANZAC Square in the pedestrian tunnel, is the World War II Shrine of Memories.
Here, you can view Unit Plaques, Honour Rolls and a mosaic containing over 140,000 hand-cut Venetian glass enamels and soils from official World War II cemeteries.
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha
Just a stone's throw from the cities CBD, approximately 15 minutes drive from the city centre, these subtropical botanic gardens make the perfect place to relax and enjoy tranquil surrounds. They are free and open all day for you to enjoy. On a beautiful sunny day, the gardens are a magical place to simply relax, or play with the kids.
Brisbane Powerhouse
Just a short walk from the tall blocks of apartments and buildings is Brisbane's hub for everything creative, from theatre to music, comedy to film, festivals and so much more, can be found by the Brisbane River bank. Check out the Powerhouse online to see what's happening during your stay. There is always a variety of programs running and there's guaranteed to be something for everyone.
Brisbane Riverwalk
Allow yourself to get lost along the Brisbane Riverwalk starting at the City Botanic Gardens and follow the river north. It's made up of 20 kilometres of parks, bikeways and walking paths. Great for a romantic stroll, or to get out and about with the family. If you enjoy a good run, the riverwalk is an ideal path for early morning exercise.
Brisbane is a wonderful, beautiful city full of great places to see, and things for you to do. Whether you are going on a family holiday or planning a romantic getaway I hope we've given you some fun ideas of what you can get up to while holidaying in beautiful Brisbane.
6 Must See Tourist Attractions in the Heart of Brisbane
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