The serene city of Brisbane and its attractions

Story Bridge Brisbane
Story Bridge Brisbane. Image source: Pixabay

The subtropical metropolis having a year-round warm climate is studded with quaint bungalows and edifices surrounded by small laneways paved with gorgeous flowering trees on both sides. The architecture and artworks in Brisbane reflect mainstream Australian culture as well as Aboriginal influences. 

Travel to South Bank to find the lifestyle and cultural indulgences of Brisbane. From architectural hallmarks to relaxed cafes and bars everything in the area points to the pulsing expanse associated with this land.

The city of Brisbane also houses the largest gallery in Australia, the Gallery of Modern Art. The gallery comprising thousands of international and Australian artworks also hosts numerous exhibitions all around the year. With its cultural centres, museums, galleries and exhibitions, the city of Brisbane is never short of budding artists and art-lovers. 

Although there are numerous activities to do and places to visit in the city of Brisbane, the below mentioned one are a few must-do activities in Brisbane.

Brisbane River Cruises

The pristine Brisbane River flows through the entire length of the city making it one of the best ways to indulge in the spectacular views of the cityscapes and other eminent attractions studded around the river. There are a lot of river cruises offering scenic views and informative commentary but there are only a few cruises which are prominent in serving a worthwhile dinner/lunch along with sightseeing. To identify these spectacular river cruises you will have to do quick research on google, by which you can take a call on the cruise you should choose. Some people prefer a short trip on Brisbane river only to have a glimpse of it but to experience the tranquil ambience of Brisbane it would be advisable to choose a dining cruise. Kookaburra Queen river cruise is a famous one among the lot. Offering a deluxe contemporary buffet along with a selection of premium drinks, this all-inclusive Brisbane river cruise is something that you can’t resist.

Story Bridge Climb 

One of Brisbane’s iconic locations, The Story Bridge, is a must-visit. There are only 3 Bridge Climbs in the world and that’s what makes the Story Bridge an exciting proposition for all visitors. This climb is safe and requires no previous climbing experience, all the safety equipment required by climbers are provided without fail. See Brisbane from a whole new perspective on this Bridge climb!

Streets Beach

Another major attraction in Brisbane is something really interesting. The Streets Beach is something that we all wish we had in our city, this iconic destination in Brisbane is a man-made, inner-city beach. Located right in the heart of Brisbane, the Streets Beach has about 2,000 square metres of free-formed concrete and this whole area is surrounded by 4,000 cubic meters of sand. It’s a dream come true,  imagine taking a stroll on the beach as you head home after work. Not only the beach, but this famous destination also has a rainforest, grassed areas and several plazas nearby.

Now that you know where all to visit in Brisbane, why wait? Plan your next weekend trip to this subtropical haven and enjoy a whale of a time onboard the pristine  river cruises of Brisbane.