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Brisbane's Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Fig Tree Pocket is a must do experience for tourists and locals alike

Enjoy some of the best attractions in and around Brisbane and across the great South East. From feeding the local wildlife and native animals to the best amusement parks, we have it covered.

Binna Burra

Happitat Adventure Park

From Jan 10

The world’s first cliff park and the Gold Coast Hinterland’s biggest adventure experience has opened at Binna Burra

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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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Story Bridge Adventure Climb

A climb to the summit of Brisbane's most iconic landmark should be on everyone's bucket list

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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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near Brisbane

Best Nostalgic & Fun Train Trips

Take a trip back in time with these nostalgic train rides in south east Queensland, travelling on board vintage carriages

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Tub of strawberries at Chambers Flat Strawberry Farm

in South East Queensland

Best Strawberry Farms

A guide to south east Queensland's strawberry farms, and buying fresh strawberries, from PYO to buying at the farm door

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Woombye

The Big Pineapple

The iconic 1970's tourist attraction has reopened, so that once again visitors of all ages can experience the heritage-listed landmark

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Butterfly Houses near Brisbane

At these charming butterfly houses you can observe, get up close to and walk amongst the butterflies

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Fig Tree Pocket

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Brisbane's Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Fig Tree Pocket is a must-do experience for tourists and locals alike

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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Estuarine Crocodile Exhibit & Viewing Dome

The only place in Brisbane that you can get up close and personal to a saltwater crocodile

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Glen Niven

The Granite Belt Maze

The massive timber maze is one of Australia's highest mazes, at more than 900m above sea level

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Elimbah

White Ridge Farm

Spend a laidback day feeding and cuddling farm animals at White Ridge Farm, Moreton Bay’s most popular animal farm attraction

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West Burleigh

David Fleay Wildlife Park

Stroll through iconic natural habitats to meet the resident wildlife at this unique Gold Coast wildlife park

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Carrara

KDV Sport

KDV Sport is a mega sporting complex featuring state-of-the-art golf facilities, tennis courts and fitness centre

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Burleigh Heads

Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre

The Gold Coast’s only dedicated Aboriginal cultural centre is fully owned and operated by the local Aboriginal community

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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Vivaldi’s Legacy

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra returns to Brisbane this August with Vivaldi's Legacy

Aug 25

Xavier Rudd – Raising Funds for HEAL

See Xavier Rudd live in Brisbane for a powerful night of music supporting HEAL

Aug 26

Burning of the Vines

The spectacular event has it all - fire, food and (most importantly) fine wine!

Aug 29

Grand View Hotel 175 Year Anniversary

The iconic Grand View Hotel will celebrate 175 years with a huge one-day celebration

Aug 29

Strong is the New Pretty - Brisbane Festival

Suzie Miller brings Strong is the New Pretty to the Playhouse for Brisbane Festival

Sep 1-19

Koreaboo

The sharply funny Koreaboo makes its La Boite Theatre debut from 2 to 19 September.

2-19 Sep

The Choir of Man - Brisbane Festival

The Choir of Man features sensational singers perform foot-stomping singalongs, brimming with hits.

Sep 3-26

Mama Does Derby - Brisbane Festival

Mama Does Derby is a theatre show about a single mum, daughter and a new life coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse.

Sep 3-5

Galvanized - A Festival of Heritage

Galvanized showcases the finest heritage experiences & events

Sep 4-13

Table Mation 3D Dining Experience

The world's #1 3D dining experience has landed at Waterloo Bay Hotel in Wynnum

Table Mation 3D Dining Experience

MUST DO

Origins Italian Cooking Classes

Bring a taste of Italy to your kitchen with Origins Italian Cooking Classes, where authentic recipes, family traditions and the joy of gathering around the table take centre stage

Origins Italian Cooking Classes

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Aug 21-23

From a vibrant Ukrainian festival, a medieval fantasy weekend and Brisbane’s biggest trackside party of the year, to a dazzling Barbra Streisand tribute and a brand-new romance-only bookstore

This Weekend Aug 21-23

Brisbane Festival - Festival Village South Bank

COMING UP

What's on in September in & near Brisbane

From Brisbane Festival taking over the city to the magical Jim Henson blockbuster at QAGOMA and Laidley Spring Festival, the best things to do in and around Brisbane in September:

What's on in September 2026

FATHER'S DAY

Father's Day at Walkabout Creek

Escape to the bush this Father’s Day and treat Dad to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch at Walkabout Creek Cafe

Father's Day at Walkabout Creek

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

Experience the wit, elegance and enduring brilliance of Gilbert & Sullivan