Title: Visit Mount Coot-tha: Best of Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Mount Coot-tha](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Coot-Tha-Brisbane-Hotels.0-n553248634382302527-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Brisbane](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Brisbane.d179993.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Brisbane](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Brisbane.d179993.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Mount Coot-tha Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mount-Coot-Tha.d553248634382302527.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mount Coot-tha Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Coot-Tha.d553248634382302527.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Mount Coot-tha ## Brisbane ![Brisbane's has a few botanic gardens, but the one at Mt Cootha is my favourite for lots of reasons: variety, resident wildlife, Japanese gardens, bonsai, a bonus planetarium...and of course, pretty flowers!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508204/ad08a17e-1eb5-451f-af3f-13be7a234a4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Brisbane's has a few botanic gardens, but the one at Mt Cootha is my favourite for lots of reasons: variety, resident wildlife, Japanese gardens, bonsai, a bonus planetarium...and of course, pretty flowers!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508204/ad08a17e-1eb5-451f-af3f-13be7a234a4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Planetarium, Brisbane. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177801/c413452c-dc48-4b46-ad35-e65439a88183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#totempoles #ducks #lake #brisbane](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177801/0cc9fd35-ee86-4d9a-8bf7-cee3a7368c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mt. Coot-Tha which includes central business district, a sunset and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061071/52862289-ccc6-41f0-85c6-dd21f3c8c4f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Mount Coot-tha Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Brisbane travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Brisbane.dx179993) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium which includes an observatory, signage and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061089/655c61dd-1830-425c-9e01-d0f5c6da5d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium 3/5(2 reviews) Take a cosmic adventure with an enormous star projector, real artifacts from space missions and an observatory housed in Brisbane’s first planetarium. [](https://expedia.ca/Sir-Thomas-Brisbane-Planetarium-Mount-Coot-tha.d6061089.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mt. Coot-Tha featuring a city, night scenes and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061071/b8a2309f-decb-430a-a9e8-218d59055850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt. Coot-Tha Walk or bike through native scrubland, visit the botanic gardens or stand on the lookout for spectacular views over the city skyline, river and bay. [](https://expedia.ca/Mt-Coot-Tha-Toowong.d6061071.Vacation-Attraction) ![A Japanese garden at the Mt Coot-Tha Botanic Gardens. Hot day but beautiful walk. #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634382302527/70e6cd0c-313f-47ea-9b30-9d1fd0c1bf7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha Explore the great outdoors at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, a lovely green space in Brisbane. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mt-Coot-Tha-Gardens-Mount-Coot-tha.d508204.Vacation-Attraction) ![After travelling the majority of Australia, this will always be one of my favourite spots. During my 8 months living in Brisbane, I ventured to the top of Mount Coot-tha to watch the sunrise multiple times, but this was definitely one of the most impressive. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634382302527/088fbbe0-3df6-428a-83a6-57467b89c7a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt Coot-tha Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Mt Coot-tha Reserve, a lovely green space in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mt-Coot-Tha-Reserve-Brisbane.d553248621526967155.Vacation-Attraction) ![Southbank Parklands featuring a city, general coastal views and wild flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556026976/17e960e6-8883-4d9a-a55f-b213c8558387.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Bank Parklands 5/5(18 reviews) After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Southbank-Parklands-South-Brisbane.d553248621556026976.Vacation-Attraction) ![RNA Showgrounds featuring rides and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6210343/3eb082bf-eb58-4b23-be89-025d224db6e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brisbane Showgrounds Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/RNA-Showgrounds-Bowen-Hills.d6210343.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Transparent Kayaking around Tangalooma Shipwrecks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1399045/a0232bae-62ac-4d0a-9964-d15ef2833d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast CA $171 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/moreton-island-day-trip-kayak.a1399045.activity-details) ![Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3535194/eb69cd6d-1f9d-4de8-b0ee-04b0505ea8ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain CA $95 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-bus-tamborine-mountain.a3535194.activity-details) ![Mount Tamborine Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47633892/8353df05-de49-46d3-b9e7-c62b86813549.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tamborine Mountain - Hop On Hop Off - From Brisbane CA $95 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tamborine-mountain-hop-on-hop-off-from-brisbane.a47633892.activity-details) ![Springbrook and Tamborine Rainforest Tour including Natural Bridge and Glow Worm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1398991/406855a0-8b79-4a39-8b2f-c359c7324840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Springbrook andTamborine Rainforest Tour Incl Natural Bridge and Glow Worm Cave CA $181 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/springbrook-andtamborine-rainforest-tour-incl-natural-bridge-and-glow-worm-cave.a1398991.activity-details) ![From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49871091/434160b3-07e4-4108-a4c7-84baaf49c8c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Brisbane: Gold Coast Day Tour with Lunch CA $248 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-brisbane-gold-coast-day-tour-with-lunch.a49871091.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Brisbane: Evening River Cruise at Sunset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4546268/908110fb-74fa-4209-8099-367ea74a05ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm \*seasonal CA $57 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/brisbane-sunset-city-lights-cruise-530pm-or-6pm-seasonal.a4546268.activity-details) [See all activities in Brisbane](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Brisbane.d179993.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Mount Coot-tha Hotel Deals ![The Star Grand Brisbane](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99926800/99926785/d3efe497_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Star Grand Brisbane 33 William Street Brisbane QLD CA $320 CA $352 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 includes taxes & fees Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. 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