The Brisbane River winds its way through the city towards the coast. Along the river you can visit points in the centre of the city as well as the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, where you can experience Australian animals up close.
River Cruises
An entertaining way to see Brisbane from a unique perspective is to take a river cruise. Here you can see the most memorable sights of the city, including the CBD (city centre), the Story Bridge and the Kangaroo Point cliffs.
Views on the River from the ‘Mirimar II’. Credit Tourism Australia, Photographer: Maxime Coquard
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Cruises: Brisbane River
Map showing Brisbane attractions and places to visit: Map of Brisbane Australia.
The Brisbane River winds its way through the city towards the coast. Along the river you can visit points in the centre of the city as well as the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, where you can experience Australian animals up close.
River Cruises
An entertaining way to see Brisbane from a unique perspective is to take a river cruise. Here you can see the most memorable sights of the city, including the CBD (city centre), the Story Bridge and the Kangaroo Point cliffs.
Koala and River Cruise from Mirimar: Koala and Brisbane River Cruise.
Offering lunchtime and dinner cruises on the river, Kookaburra River Queens at Eagle Street Piers: Kookaburra River Queens.
With cruises both in the morning and afternoon with hop on - hop off stops. Departing from the South Bank Parklands: River City Cruises.
Sunset cruise with the Brisbane Star: Brisbane Star Cruises.
Brisbane Cruises offer cruises in Brisbane and the Gold Coast: Brisbane Cruises.
Gold Coast
In the south east, the Gold Coast has not only great beaches, but stunning National Parks within a short drive of each other. Gold Coast QLD.
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