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Clontarf Redcliffe Cycling

This seaside ride of around 13km (4-5hrs) return takes in a pelican beach, jetty, 19th century shipwreck, headland views and English style beaches

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This seaside ride of around 13km (4-5hrs) return takes in a pelican beach, jetty, 19th century shipwreck, headland views and English style beaches

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Looking for the best bike rides in Brisbane? Here you’ll find a great variety of mostly off-road rides from city paths, green belt trails, bay, bush and wetlands rides to historic rail trails and even off-coast island rides. There’s also a list of the best bike rides for all of the family to enjoy.

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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Samford

Samford BMX Track

Samford now has its very own pump track and it’s proving popular with locals and visitors alike

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Spicers Hidden Vale

Mountain Bike Tours

Set on 12,000 privately owned acres in the Scenic Rim these tours are a must for mountain bikers

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Walk or Cycle

Ithaca Creek Bikeway

This shady, relatively untrampled walk and cycle trail of about 30 minutes, leads from Red Hill to Bardon

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Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek Greenlink

Slacks Creek Greenlink is an environmental and recreation corridor in Slacks Creek that connects Compton Road with

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Walk Or Cycle

Scarborough To Newport

From Scarborough’s colourful seaside cafe strip, this waterfront walk/cycle winds around the tip of Redcliffe through Casuarina-lined parks

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Around Brisbane

Best Bike Rides & Tracks

Here are ten of the best scenic bike rides around Brisbane, from bay to suburbs to country:

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Hamilton

Lores Bonney Riverwalk

This dual-use river walk meanders for 1.2 kilometres with stunning views along the Brisbane River

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across Brisbane

Where to get your bike serviced

Here's your guide on where to get your bicycle serviced around Brisbane

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Walk Or Cycle

Sandgate - Shorncliffe

This is a scenic and easy walk or ride passing through a myriad of waterfront picnic spots to the historical jetty at Shorncliffe

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Brisbane Valley Rail Trail

Fernvale-Ipswich

The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is the best kept secret in Brisbane's west - a bike track that follows the old rail line through scenic countryside, quaint bridges

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Ipswich

Castle Hill Blackstone Reserve

Look out for the relics of an old Ipswich castle and coal mines on this interesting bush walk or bike trail

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Bikeway

Kedron Brook

This is a family friendly jaunt of around 25km return through foreign landscapes that can be enjoyed by one and all regardless of biking prowess

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Shailer Park

Cornubia Forest Park

Cornubia Forest Park is a delightful lush oasis of fig and gum treed bushland with a wide easy grade paved path cutting through its base

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Bikeway

Annerley To Stones Corner

This 4km return ride is low on scenery but is a flat and safe pathway easily doable by younger children or less experienced riders

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Walk Or Cycle

New Farm To Teneriffe

This leafy riverside trail includes the option for a meander through splendid New Farm Park

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green belt

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river

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Riverlife Adventure

inner city

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New Farm To Teneriffe

wetlands

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Boondall Wetlands

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

RACQ MotorFest 2026

RACQ's MotorFest is the ultimate car lover's day out

Jun 14

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

Brisbane will welcome the nation's best equestrian talent at Festival of Showjumping 2026

Jun 19-28

Hamlet

Love turns deadly and power corrupts all in Queensland Ballet’s Hamlet

Jun 19 - Jul 18

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

Rusalka

Opera Queensland's Rusalka is taking over QPAC from June 25

25 Jun - 4 Jul

RACQ Motorfest

The ultimate car lover's day out returns to the iconic Brisbane Showgrounds with a spectacular auto exhibition

RACQ Motorfest

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

Red Riding Hood and The Wolf

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

This Weekend June 12-14

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Best Boutique Cinemas in Brisbane

Swap the standard movie night for a memorable one at one of Brisbane’s best boutique cinemas

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:

What's On in Brisbane in July

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