SITE PARTNER:

10 Top Indoor Activities in Brisbane

Updated: May 26, 2025

From art galleries to retro arcade and virtual reality games, indoor golf, escape rooms and antique centres, here's 10 great indoor things to do in Brisbane:

Lumber Punks Axe-throwing

Lumber Punks at West End is Brisbane’s first axe-throwing venue – the perfect way to let off steam and try the fine old lumberjack sport

Red Lock Escape Rooms

Experience an immersive, real-life adventure for all ages, including an alien invasion, murder mystery & wizarding school

Project Immersive Escape Rooms

A fully-immersive adventure game that starts the moment you arrive in the carpark of an old abandoned paint factory

Bounce Hendra

Bounce Hendra is an indoor ski and adventure sports park, providing hours of fun for all ages

Crank Indoor Climbing

CRANK Indoor Climbing is the ultimate home of rock climbing, bouldering, parkour, ninja warrior and fitness

The Jungle Adventure Play

Queensland's premier indoor play centre is a massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland for all ages

The Golf Bunker

The Golf Bunker is the only 24-hour golf facility in Brisbane, with 5 state of the art TrackMan Golf Simulator bays

Mas & Miek Ceramic House

Mas & Miek is a bespoke open-plan ceramic studio, shop and café, hidden within the industrial surrounds of Byres Street, Newstead

Sky Climb

Sky Climb is an exhilarating indoor climbing challenge suited to everyone from first time climbers to experienced

Reverse Garbage

Take a wander through this wonderland of cast-offs and 'junk' and be inspired to create your own things - there's even a gallery onsite for ideas

Italian Serenatas

A dramatic journey with The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra through the heart of Baroque Italy.

Jul 2

QCDA Cake Show

Ever wondered how some cakes are made, is it really cake?

Jul 3-5

Bonfire Night

This extraordinary event features sensational bonfires and so much more

Jul 4

Group eating at a table at El Camino King St

Open Season Dining Deals

Check out these King St Open Season dining deals

Until Jul 24

A Bee Story

It’s a sticky situation, and things never quite go to plan…

8-11 Jul

SPARK Ipswich

A fabulous 5-day festival celebrating arts and culture

Jul 8-12

Albion Antique & Collectables Fair

Albion Antique & Collectables Fair follows up the success of its past fairs

Jul 10-12

Queensland Garden Show

The much-loved Queensland Garden Show will return to Nambour in July for its 42nd year

10-12 Jul

Saplings

Saplings is a powerful, funny and deeply human work drawn from real stories

Jul 15-18

Brisbane Greeters Tours

See Brisbane through the eyes of a local with these free guided tours

Brisbane Greeters Tours

MUST DO

International Cake Show Australia

From full day workshops to mini decorating classes, there's something for everyone at the International Cake Show Australia

International Cake Show Australia

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do July 3-5

From the Lifeline Bookfest and a winter wonderland with real snow to Bonfire Night at Sandstone Point, family-friendly Croc tours and a vibrant celebration of Baroque Italy

This Weekend July 3-5

BRISBANE GUIDE

Day to Night in Paddington

Follow our Must Do-approved itinerary for the ultimate day-to-night adventure through Paddington

Day to Night in Paddington

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:

What's On in Brisbane in July

FAMILY

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

Red Riding Hood and The Wolf

THE GUIDE

Winter School Holidays Jun-Jul

Keep the kids off the screens this holiday with these great shows, activities and events, from fun in the snow to epic shows, exhibitions and more

June July School Holiday Guide

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

Best Restaurants in Brisbane

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

Best Bars in Brisbane

A vibrant celebration of Baroque Italy at QPAC