The Gap Travel Guide
Brisbane
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 romantic 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.
Queen Street Mall
Shop for books or fashion, grab a bite to eat in a restaurant or bar and watch street performers entertain the crowds along Brisbane’s central shopping district.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Things to do
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
Top hotels in The Gap
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Modern clean rooms with welcoming and helpful staff
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
En plein centre, a distance de marche des principaux attraits, magnifique!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Rydges South Bank
Beautiful property in a great central location! Would happily visit again
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
Location is great, walking distance to everything. Parking is 45 AUD per night, easy access to motorway. We got a room on the 53th floor, facing the south bank, amazing view, we absolutely loved it. Room size is good, fully equipped. We stayed for 7 nights, but didn’t get the mid week free room service. ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Royal On The Park
Always a great stay, great breakfast!! Perfect location and gorgeous view
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
We had a lovely stay overall. The staff member who checked us in, Raneem (apologies if I’ve spelled that incorrectly), was incredibly warm, helpful, and made us feel very welcome from the moment we arrived. She really set the tone for a great stay. The hotel itself is beautifully presented and felt ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Gap
Toowong
Unique features of Toowong include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Toowong Village or Regatta Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.
West End
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or West End Ferry Terminal.
South Brisbane
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Museum and Sciencentre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Spring Hill
You'll love the popular shops in Spring Hill, and you might want to stick around to check out Old Windmill & Observatory, a top place to visit.
St. Lucia
You'll enjoy the museums and golf courses in St. Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Lucia Golf Links or Guyatt Park Ferry Terminal.
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