East Brisbane Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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 culturally rich area.

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

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.

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.

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

Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Things to do

Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour

Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Top hotels in East Brisbane

The Wellington Apartment Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Amora Hotel Brisbane
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Star Grand Brisbane
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

W Brisbane
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Brisbane

New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffee shops. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Sydney Street Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Gabba and Buranda Village while you're in town.

Kangaroo Point
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

Brisbane Waterfront
Though Brisbane Waterfront may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery.

Brisbane Central Business District
Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Anzac Square and Brisbane Customs House.

South Bank
South Bank is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Streets Beach or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.