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Brisbane CBD is a walkable, business-friendly neighborhood with convenient options for restaurants, bars, and cafes. Outdoor settings, such as the riverfront, gardens, and parks, attract many visitors. Choose one of Brisbane CBD's hotels and explore the area around Gympie Region with ease.

Sightseeing around Brisbane CBD

The museums and monuments are some of the area's top attractions. The local culture at MacArthur Museum Brisbane, Museum of Brisbane, and Commissariat Store Museum might be just what you're looking for. St. Stephens Cathedral, Naldham House, and ANZAC Square War Memorial are a few landmarks that can't be missed. Bring the family to Wheel of Brisbane, Portside Wharf, and Eagle Farm Racecourse.

Shopping, attending sporting events, and being pampered at a spa are just a few things to do in the area. Why not cheer with the crowd at Suncorp Stadium, The Gabba, or Ballymore Stadium? King Edward Park, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, or Roma Street Parkland are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Surround yourself with nature at Boondall Wetlands Reserve, Tingalpa Creek Reserve, and Tinchi Tamba Wetlands. For retail therapy, consider Wintergarden, QueensPlaza, and Brisbane Riverside Markets, and seek out the perfect souvenir. Eagle Street Pier, Queen Street Mall, and South Bank Lifestyle Market are other spots for some local fun.

One of the most popular attractions in the area is the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium. King George Square, Albert Street Uniting Church, and City Hall Clock Tower will also leave an impression.

Getting around Brisbane CBD

To see the sights outside of town, hop aboard a train. Brisbane Central Station is the closet train station, but Brisbane Station and Brisbane Roma Street Station are also nearby. If you want to explore what's across the water, take a ferry from the marina.

Brisbane, QLD (BNE) is the closest major airport, 8 miles (12.9 km) from Brisbane CBD.