South 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.
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Transport yourself to another world as you experience world-class musicals, operas, comedy shows and plays in this exceptional performance venue.
Gallery of Modern Art
Be inspired by the diverse range of exhibitions at Australia's highly esteemed modern art institution, a great day out for all the family.
Wheel of Brisbane
Get a magnificent view over Brisbane and spot the city’s landmarks from this giant Ferris wheel in the middle of the South Bank Parklands.
Queensland Museum
Learn Queensland’s fascinating stories at this museum, which takes visitors on a whirlwind ride through the state’s past, present and future.
State Library of Queensland
Enjoy modern architecture, delve into history, explore many literary genres or attend a concert or screening at this surprisingly eventful central Brisbane landmark.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
From Gold Coast : Australia Zoo Transfer and Entry Ticket
From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in South Brisbane
Rydges South Bank
Room was ready early and easy check in and check out
Reviewed on 7 Mar, 2026
Emporium Hotel South Bank
stayed overnight at Emporium to see a show at QPAC. Easy walking distance. Saturday night markets were on too at Southbank. Fun night. Amazing room. Very expensive though, but is that Brisbane in general these days?
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Hotel Diana South Brisbane
Apartment was clean and spacious In a great spot. Close to everything. Suited us perfectly. Thankyou
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Novotel Brisbane South Bank Hotel
This is a very well located hotel. The room was clean, modern and spacious. The bed was a very comfortable king size. My wife and I are not fans of open en-suites. Not much privacy. We thought that the toilet paper was way too thin and you could see through the towels. Accor hotels really need to ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar, 2026
Mantra South Bank Brisbane
Location handy to everything. Short walk to public transport and city. Rooms are clean, staff friendly, services are great.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Riverside Hotel Southbank
I choose this hotel each time I attend QPAC because of its location.
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Brisbane
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
