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Popular things to do in Brisbane
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Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
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Brisbane: River Cruise with Lunch
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Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain
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Brisbane: Tamborine Wine & Distillery Tour + 2 Course Lunch
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Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane
Popular places to visit

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 fascinating museums.

Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland ’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.

University of Queensland
Explore the campus of University of Queensland during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre
See a Broadway musical, enjoy a world-class opera or ballet performance or listen to a symphony at this state-of-the-art Brisbane venue with bars and restaurant.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
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What are the best things to do in Brisbane?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Brisbane – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Brisbane tourism has to offer include:
- Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
- Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
- Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Bluey's World Brisbane
- Sunshine Coast: Mooloolaba River Sunset Cruise
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Brisbane in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Brisbane day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Brisbane on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Brisbane that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$12. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Brisbane in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Brisbane with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 223 Brisbane things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Brisbane that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Brisbane with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Brisbane. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.
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