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Brisbane Jetski Adventure Tours

Experience Brisbane and the bay a whole new way with Trident Jetskis, offering two epic guided experiences designed to showcase the city’s river and bay from the water

Read On Brisbane Jetski Adventure Tours

Experience Brisbane and the bay a whole new way with Trident Jetskis, offering two epic guided experiences designed to showcase the city’s river and bay from the water

Read On Brisbane Jetski Adventure Tours

With its wealth of nature and mild climate, life in Brisbane is best lived outdoors, with hundreds of walks, parks, bike rides, beaches and pools as well as river activities, theme parks and games to choose from below:

Render of Graceville Riverside Parklands
Graceville Riverside Parklands
The refreshed parklands will feature a new nature play space, upgraded picnic areas and a flexible community event lawn
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Woman on an 80-metre wobbly bridge at The Arête Via Ferrata Tour at Happitat Adventure Park 
Binna Burra
Happitat Adventure Park
From Jan 10
The world’s first cliff park and the Gold Coast Hinterland’s newest adventure experience opens at Binna Burra
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Tables set in water
Brisbane Oyster Farm Tours
Brisbane Oyster Farm Tours are an oyster-lovers dream - an incredible farm-to-plate oyster experience in the beautiful waters of Moreton Bay
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Best Christmas Tree Farms in SEQ

Looking for the best places to buy a real Christmas tree? Then check out these three Christmas Tree farms, one with an enchanted Christmas Village
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Aerial view of Glider Park
Morayfield
Glider Park
Glidera is a $3.5 million community space and one-hectare park, featuring BBQ and picnic shelters, a half basketball court, a dry creek bed and kick-about lawn
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Cyclist on e-bike crossing rail bridge overlooking lush countryside
Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek

Northern Rivers Rail Trail

Northern Rivers Rail Trail's Tweed section is the ultimate day trip destination from Brisbane or the Gold Coast
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Best Picnic Spots in Brisbane
Pack your basket, grab a rug and jump in the car - here are 8 of the best picnic spots in Brisbane
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Story Bridge Accessible Climb
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Accessible Bridge Climb
Story Bridge Adventure Climb has launched the world's first wheelchair-accessible bridge climb
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Brisbane's Best Laneways

Venture off the beaten track and explore the City's hidden gems with this list of Brisbane's Best Laneways
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Aerial view of Mt Gravatt Mini Golf
Mt Gravatt Showgrounds
Mt Gravatt Mini Golf
Mt Gravatt Mini Golf is the perfect venue for a fun-filled family day out with a variety of exciting activities for all ages
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Covered walkway at The Landing Queens Wharf
Queens Wharf
The Landing
A riverfront public green space in Brisbane CBD, connecting with Queens Wharf Plaza, the Mangrove Walk and Waterline Park.
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Neville Bonner Bridge
South Brisbane
Neville Bonner Bridge
The Neville Bonner Bridge is a pedestrian bridge that links both sides of the Brisbane River from Queen's Wharf to South Bank arts and cultural precinct
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people swimming in Wynnum Wading Pool in summer.
Wynnum
Wynnum Wading Pool
This giant sandy-floored wading pool was a Great Depression government project that still benefits the community
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People swimming in Rocky Hole Mt Mee
Mt Mee
Rocky Hole
Rocky Hole is an idyllic series of bush rock pools in the Mt Mee section of D’Aguilar National Park, that makes a great natural swimming spot on a hot summer’s day
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Nathan
Toohey Forest Reserve
Toohey Forest is remarkable for the fact that at only 10km from the CBD, here is a 260 ha preserved sample of the forest vegetation that once covered most of Brisbane.
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Flinders Peak

11 Great SEQ Hikes

From the mountains to the sea, here's 11 great day hikes in South East Queensland
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

West-End-Solstice-Crowd

West End Solstice Market

Get ready for a fiery, festive celebration with bonfires, beats & street eats
Jun 19
Crowd of people at Brisbane Sake Festival

Australian Sake Festival

The Australian Sake Festival is heading to Brisbane for the first time in 2025
Jun 19-21
Festival of Showjumping 2026

Festival of Showjumping

Brisbane will welcome the nation's best equestrian talent at Festival of Showjumping 2026
Jun 19-28
Dancer in tutu Hamlet

Hamlet

Love turns deadly and power corrupts all in Queensland Ballet’s Hamlet
Jun 19 - Jul 18
Westin Wellness Weekend

Westin Wellness Weekend

Brisbane’s most sought-after wellness event, Westin Wellness Weekend returns
June 20-21

Where do I belong? Our birds through art

A captivating exhibition celebrating Australia's native birds flies into Logan Art Gallery
Jun 20 - Aug 29

Ubuntu Social

Ubuntu Social is a free, all-ages celebration of world music, art, and community
Jun 21
Lady sitting under the water - Rusalka Opera Queensland

Rusalka

Opera Queensland's Rusalka is taking over QPAC from June 25
25 Jun - 4 Jul
Tom Gleeson at his show Out of Touch

Tom Gleeson – Out of Touch

Tom Gleeson is completely out of touch so come along to his show and take him down a peg
Jun 26
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Crowd at RACQ Motorfest
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RACQ Motorfest

The ultimate car lover's day out returns to the iconic Brisbane Showgrounds with a spectacular auto exhibition
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RACQ Motorfest
Dancer on Stage
MUST DO

Red Riding Hood and The Wolf

Queensland Ballet is set to enchant young audiences with Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, a brand-new whimsical production
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Red Riding Hood and The Wolf
RACQ Motorfest
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do June 12-14

From the return of RACQ MotorFest and a free kids festival to a hot new gourmet sandwich shop and a month-long, city-wide foodie celebration
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This Weekend June 12-14
Best Boutique Cinemas in Brisbane
MUST VISIT

Best Boutique Cinemas in Brisbane

Swap the standard movie night for a memorable one at one of Brisbane’s best boutique cinemas
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Best Boutique Cinemas in Brisbane
NEXT MONTH

What's on in July in & around Brisbane

From Video Games concert, Night Feast by the river and the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra to art tours of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Jetty2Jetty and Bonfire Night, the best things to do in and around Brisbane in July:
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What's On in Brisbane in July
The Summit Restaurant
BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs
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Best Restaurants in Brisbane
The Gatsby Bar
Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars
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Best Bars in Brisbane
A vibrant celebration of Baroque Italy at QPAC
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