Wacol 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 romantic 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 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 entertainment choices.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
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.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
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
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Top hotels in Wacol
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Clean, modern room. Comfortable bed. Good breakfast. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Staff fantastic especially Ash on front desk Nothing was a drama great customer service and will definitely be back That’s how people should be looked after
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Yes very spotless and courteous.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Chermside Apartments
Fantastic stay
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
W Brisbane
Better than nothing
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wacol
Indooroopilly
Indooroopilly is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Indooroopilly Shopping Centre and Indooroopilly Golf Club.
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 UQ Anthropology Museum.
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.
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 The Catchment Brewing Co..
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 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.
