Mackenzie Travel Guide
Brisbane
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 walkable 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

Stradbroke Island Eco Day Trip from Brisbane – Wildlife & Beaches
Top hotels in Mackenzie

The Star Grand Brisbane
Just all round spectacular!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Amora Hotel Brisbane
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Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
City view upgrade was worth it. Awesome views of Brisbane day and night.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

The Point Brisbane Hotel
Great hotel for stays in BNE. Comfortable , clean and great beds. We will be back.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Brisbane
Staff excellent, location great, clean etc
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Nice
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mackenzie

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.

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.

Manly
Manly is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manly Harbour Village and Manly Boat Harbour.

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.

Wynnum
Wynnum is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wynumm Golf Club and Moreton Bay.

