Karana Downs Travel Guide
Brisbane
Visit Karana Downs
Popular places to visit
South Bank Parklands
After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
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)
Top hotels in Karana Downs
Amora Hotel Brisbane
No help with luggage first book in good staff second trip
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Hotel was in excellent location with shops nearby and easy access to Star casino’s walkway to Southbank.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
W Brisbane
The Star Grand Brisbane
Beautiful place. Has everything you need in a resort.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Swiss-Belhotel Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Beautiful, spacious and clean room!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Sofitel Brisbane Central
Did not use airport shuttle and did not use the spa
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Karana Downs
Toowong
Unique features of Toowong include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Toowong Village or Regatta Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
St. Lucia
You'll enjoy the museums and golf courses in St. Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Lucia Golf Links or Guyatt Park Ferry Terminal.
West End
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or West End Ferry Terminal.
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.
South Brisbane
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
