East Brisbane Travel Guide
Brisbane
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
Things to do
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Noosa Day Trip from Brisbane Incl Eumundi Markets
Top hotels in East Brisbane
Amora Hotel Brisbane
All staff went over and above! Definitely will stay here again!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Room was nice and good view, but small for multiple people
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Beautiful and clean and very Quiet
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Great Rooms
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Clean, great location and staff were fantastic!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
Spacious rooms
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Brisbane
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffee shops. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Howard Smith Wharves while you're exploring the area.
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.
Kangaroo Point
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Dockside Ferry Terminal or Holman Street Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
Brisbane Central Business District
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 War Memorial and Brisbane Customs House.
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.
Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Fortitude Music Hall and Brunswick Street Mall while in the area.
