Best places: Tourist attractions in South Brisbane, Australia

👍👍 Went there mountain bike riding. Awesome tracks and reasonably well signed. Best for intermediate and advanced riders but has easy green tracks for the beginner. Plenty of parking but gets busy at times

👍👍 Great park under the Story Bridge so up close views of Bridge & Brisbane river. Gets pretty busy at weekends with picnics, weddings & parties. Lovely place to chill out & relax with plenty of picnic tables & shady mature trees to cool off from the sunshine. Top place for city views too

👍👍 We were here for the Lightscape display, like many others that night... plenty of food trucks and drinks from Felons available near Gate 1 (Edward St entry). Took us just over 90 mins with plenty of photo/video opportunities along the way. Organisers kept the crowds shuffling along at a reasonable...

Scenic riverside park offering a walking trail & playground, plus picnic areas with tables & BBQs.

Nature trails through a protected expanse of gum trees known for resident koalas & bird life.

Park with themed playgrounds for kids of all ages, plus BBQ areas & trails for walking & cycling.

A popular photo site, these large-scale letters spelling “Brisbane” feature against a city backdrop.

Active historic government building with guided tours featuring the clock tower, plus a museum.

Private museum exploring the history of Australia's opal mining industry, with tours & a gift shop.

👍👍 The facility is well maintained and clean. Lots of birds and wild life in the area of walk. Stay away from the farming area and keep you dog on leash at all time. This is a beautiful habitats.

Relaxed city square with walking paths, lawns & monuments dedicated to Australian soldiers.

University-owned bushland home to koalas, with BBQ & picnic areas, plus walking & cycling tracks.

👍👍 This will be an excellent little park when the upgrades are finished (Dec 2021). My kids loved the bike track - complete with little road signs. Gym equipment and Basketball court here as well.

Volunteer-run vegetable & herb garden, with samples & produce sold from a seasonal harvest cart.

A shaded playground anchors this waterfront green space with a fenced dog park & picnic tables.

👍👍 Great place to visit. Bushland centre not open on weekends however lots of picnic tables & soon to be new playground. Fantastic suburban bushwalk - lots of wildlife- bats, birds, butterflies, goanna & wallabies - creeks, formed paths or dirt tracks to follow. We did an 8.5km hike but walks can be as...

👍👍 Biked from Minnippi Parklands to Caringdale Recreation Reserve. Amazing Parkland, great bike paths.

Scenic area featuring a wildlife center, wooded hiking trails & a reservoir for swimming & paddling.

Planetarium in the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens with educational shows, exhibits & an observatory.

The oldest surviving home in the area, this 1846 house offers a museum with historical collections.