What to do in Brisbane, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Brisbane 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

Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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.

Brisbane 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 Brisbane.

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 Brisbane attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Brisbane worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Brisbane. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Brisbane?
Start your day with a visit to Pier 39 and Union Square. Then, tour other parts of Brisbane for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brisbane?
Pier 39 is one of the top tourist attractions in Brisbane and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Brisbane?
Three days in Brisbane is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Twin Peaks, SFO Museum and Candlestick Point State Recreation Area are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as San Francisco.
Is Brisbane a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Brisbane, like SFO Museum and John McLaren Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Brisbane is The East Side and Downtown South San Francisco is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Brisbane with kids?
What to do in Brisbane for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Brisbane for adults including Winery Collective and Van Ness Avenue.
Are there free things to do in Brisbane?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Brisbane is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Twin Peaks is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.