Brisbane Waterfront Travel Guide
Brisbane
Visit Brisbane Waterfront
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
Treasury Building is just one of the places to see in Brisbane, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Roma Street Parkland
Roma Street Parkland is just one of the places to see in Brisbane, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Meet the animals who live at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary during your trip to Brisbane. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Brisbane Waterfront
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Good
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Ideal location and staff are excellent. The new systems for check in are awesome, really quick.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Looks nice but way overpriced for what it is. We did not enjoy our stay and won’t be back, save your money for somewhere awesome like the W up the road. Very disappointed
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Last minute night away at the Capri did not disappoint. Great location with comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
Bathrooms not well cleaned, hair in the pillow sheets, dishwasher that leaks water.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brisbane Waterfront
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 Anzac Square.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
