River Activities

Tides of Brisbane Boat Tour

A 2-hour guided boat ride that sees Museum of Brisbane’s skilled tour guides lead you on a fascinating expedition to uncover some of the River City’s best stories

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A 2-hour guided boat ride that sees Museum of Brisbane’s skilled tour guides lead you on a fascinating expedition to uncover some of the River City’s best stories

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Here's a list of some of the best water activities for couples and families to be had out on the calm waters of the Brisbane River.

Hire & Tours

One Tree Canoe Adventures

A family-owned canoe company offering a range of canoe hire and tours for a wide range of ages, abilities and skill levels

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River to Bay Cocktail Cruise

Take a river cruise on a custom-built boat to some of Brisbane's best cocktail bars

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Tides of Brisbane Boat Tour

From Nov 2

The Tide returns! Museum of Brisbane’s Tides of Brisbane Boat Tour is back by popular demand for a second voyage this summer

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Brisbane

GoBoat Electric Picnic Boats

Cruise the Brisbane River and see a whole new side to Brisbane on an electric picnic boat - and they're dog friendly!

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Brisbane River

Brewery Tours

Gather your pals for a bar crawl with a difference - a brewery tour river cruise

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Main Beach

Coasting Around Round Boat Hire

Coasting Around is the most fun and unique boating experience you can have with your family or friends

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Brisbane

Kayak Fun Tours

Ever wanted to try kayaking but don't know where to begin? Then check out these fun personal tours on the Brisbane river

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Kangaroo Pt

Riverlife Adventure

A thriving hotspot for all on-river and riverside activities is housed in the city’s singular remaining naval defence depot (circa 1888)

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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Regatta Hotel Valentine's Day

Treat your significant other to a night out at the iconic Regatta Hotel

Feb 11-14

Lennons Restaurant, Brisbane, Valentine's Dinner

Lennons Valentine's Dinner

Lennons Restaurant is celebrating Valentine's Day all week long

Feb 11-18

Cork, Culinary & Colour

Sip and paint in style at Treasury Brisbane

Feb 12

John Mulaney: From Scratch

John Mulaney is bringing his hilarious stand-up show to Brisbane

Feb 12

Super Bowl at Livewire 24/7 Sports Bar

Catch every adrenaline-pumping moment of Super Bowl live

Feb 13

Soko Rooftop Valentine's Day

Take your love to new heights this Valentine's Day at SOKO

Feb 14

Lina Rooftop Valentine's Day

Fall in love all over again this Valentine’s Day at Lina Rooftop

Feb 14

La Costa Valentine's Day

Be transported to the Italian Riviera this Valentine's Day

Feb 14

Valentine's Day at Port Office Hotel

Nothing says “I love you” like treating your special someone to a night out in the city

Feb 14

BrisAsia Festival 2023

Brisbane's biggest cultural festival returns with a stellar program of 27 unique events across 12 suburbs

BrisAsia Festival 2023

MUST DO

John Mulaney: From Scratch

The two-time Emmy and Writers Guild award-winning writer, actor, and comedian is bringing his hilarious From Scratch tour to Brisbane

John Mulaney: From Scratch

FREE

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

Get out the picnic blanket and gather friends and family for a fabulous free night out under the stars in the suburbs

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to do Feb 10-12

From romantic free movies under the stars, paint & sip in an historic courtyard, to a new brewery in an old hangar and a lively new Latin American bar

This Weekend Feb 10-12