Brisbane
Brisbane is the gateway to Queensland and a destination in it’s own right. With so much to do and see within the city and with direct flights from Los Angeles we are sure your clients will want to stay a while.
These pages are designed to assist you to guide your clients through the highlights of the destination and to assist you in selling this great destination.
Some of the things we have collected to help you explain the destination:
Experiences: A summary of the experiences that your clients can enjoy in the region.
When the Sun Goes Down: Suggestions for evening activities.
Selling Tips: Important things to keep in mind when presenting this region to your clients.
Our favorite things: On this page you’ll find featured product. You’ll also find video from suppliers and other agents on why they like Brisbane.
Experiences
Brisbane is the center of Southern Queensland. A great city with relaxed, cosmopolitan vibe, Brisbane is close to the Beach Cities of the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, world class nature and attractions such as Australia Zoo, Seaworld and The Australia Outback Experience.
Adventure
Rock-climb or abseil the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, mountain-bike through the many trails of Mount Coot-tha or sail Moreton Bay.
Luxury
Experience the ultimate in relaxation at The Dome Retreat day spa, sample some of Queensland's finest wines at Sirromet Winery or check out Brisbane's newest high-end fashion area in the heart of the Queen Street Mall.
Family
Enjoy the Queensland sunshine and explore the majestic Brisbane River by CityCat, relax at the South Bank Parkland's beach or rollerblade or cycle along the RiverWalk.
Nature
Discover Queensland's natural flora at the Brisbane and Mount Coot-tha Botanical Gardens or get up close and personal with the local dolphins at Tangalooma Resort on Moreton Island.
Romance
Dine above the city lights at Mount Coot-Tha's Summit Restaurant, Deck & Bar or discover Brisbane from a hot-air balloon.
Meet the Locals
Play a social game of cricket or football with the locals at New Farm Park, enjoy a XXXX beer and BBQ at the Breakfast Creek Hotel's outdoor beer garden, spend quality time with Australia's unique wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary or discover local hand-made gifts, crafts, fashion and food at Brisbane's weekly markets at South Bank, Riverside, King George Square, Fortitude Valley and New Farm.
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Try the impressive selection of contemporary local and ethnic foods in New Farm or West End, cruise the Brisbane River and discover the city's lights whilst dining on the Kookaburra Queen paddle wheeler, check out the local music scene and the wide variety of bars and nightclubs in the Fortitude Valley or chance your luck in Brisbane's boutique Contrad Treasury casino.
Annual Events
Check out the Brisbane Festival offering an outstanding program of theatre, dance, music and opera in July or the Riverfestival and Riverfire in September.
- Scale the iconic Story Bridge with Story Bridge Adventure Climb.
- Experience the Aussie outback at The Australian Woolshed.
- Discover shipwrecks whilst diving with HSMAI Dive.
- Take a day trip to Australia Zoo, Fraser Island or the Sunshine Coast with Australian Day Tours.
- Try one of the many farm stay options west of Brisbane.
- Test yourself at the Greg Norman Designed Brookwater Golf Course.
- Self drive trips to the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and the Granite Belt wine region.
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