What to do in Banksia Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

Morning has broken over Bribie Island canals
Morning has broken over Bribie Island canals
A beautiful Bribie IsLand Sunset .
Another bribe sunset

Banksia Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Banksia Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Banksia Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Banksia Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Banksia Beach Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Banksia Beach.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Banksia Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Southbank Parklands featuring a city, general coastal views and wild flowers

South Bank Parklands

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.

South Bank Parklands
RNA Showgrounds featuring rides and night scenes

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.

Brisbane Showgrounds
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University of Queensland

Explore the campus of University of Queensland, during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

University of Queensland
The Gabba Cricket stadium in Brisbane

The Gabba

Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

The Gabba
Treasury Casino showing night scenes

Treasury Building

A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.

Treasury Building
Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall

Shop for books or fashion, grab a bite to eat in a restaurant or bar and watch street performers entertain the crowds along Brisbane’s central shopping district.

Queen Street Mall
Roma Street Parkland showing a fountain, a skyscraper and skyline

Roma Street Parkland

Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.

Roma Street Parkland
Aerial view of Brisbane City with the Brisbane River, City Botanic Gardens, and modern skyscrapers, Brisbane, Australia.

Riverstage

Explore the great outdoors at Riverstage, a lovely green space in Brisbane. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Riverstage
Queensland Performing Arts Centre showing theatre scenes, performance art and interior views

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

See a Broadway musical, enjoy a world-class opera or ballet performance or listen to a symphony at this state-of-the-art Brisbane venue with bars and restaurant.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

 

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Day trip destinations from Banksia Beach

Roma Street Parkland featuring a city, a park and a river or creek

Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

Is Banksia Beach worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Banksia Beach.
How do I spend a day in Banksia Beach?
Bongaree Jetty is a good place to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Banksia Beach while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Banksia Beach?
Bongaree Jetty is rated the top tourist attraction near Banksia Beach, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Banksia Beach?
Book a vacation in Banksia Beach for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its main sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
Is Banksia Beach a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Banksia Beach by foot, with must-visit attractions like Bongaree Jetty and Bribie Island Seaside Museum just a short walk away. Well-known neighbourhoods like Bellara and Bongaree are also located only 2 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Banksia Beach, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Banksia Beach with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Banksia Beach with kids.

What to do in Banksia Beach for adults?
Bribie Island Seaside Museum is one of the top things to do in Banksia Beach. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Banksia Beach?
One of the best free things to do in Banksia Beach is Bongaree Jetty. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.

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