Mackenzie Travel Guide
Brisbane
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.
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 entertainment choices.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Top hotels in Mackenzie
The Star Grand Brisbane
Room was excellent , amazing view of the river and south bank through the floor to ceiling windows . Pool area was brilliant . The casino and rooftop viewing decked were packed with non residents and was very busy at sunset and weekend evenings with a few overly drunk people . Lots of areas cordoned ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Couldn’t fault the hotel at all staff were always friendly and professional
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Great rooms and staff
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Everything was right.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Very convenient position. Close to everything. Very clean. Staff very efficient and friendly.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mackenzie
Sunnybank
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Sunnybank. You might consider stopping by Sunnybank Plaza while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffee shops. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Howard Smith Wharves 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 Wheel of Brisbane while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
