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Walking paths awash with colourful bougainvillea and scented frangipani trees, and riverside eateries spill out onto 17 hectares of parklands, it’s all yours for the choosing. But it’s \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5773737f10b7b6c858c53528-streets-beach\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Streets Beach\"\u003EStreets Beach\u003C/a\u003E that takes top billing.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAustralia's only inner-city, man-made beach, one of the best things to do in Brisbane is to lay a towel down on the lagoon’s pristine white sand and while away an afternoon under the palm trees—gelato in hand. Those uninterrupted views of the CBD skyline don’t hurt one bit, either.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThen clock up some more beach time with \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane best beaches\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/local-guide-to-brisbanes-best-beaches\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethese favourites nearby\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ESpend a day cruising the river\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imaged9148a4c-cedc-46f7-9feb-1147fc498b47":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_CityCat_CityExperiences_MartinJacobsen_140795-23.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_CityCat_CityExperiences_MartinJacobsen_140795-23.jpg","alt":"City Cat Woolloongabba | best things to do in Brisbane","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged9148a4c-cedc-46f7-9feb-1147fc498b47.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898003/2019-bne-citycat-cityexperiences-martinjacobsen-140795-23.jpeg","uuid":"c0872158-5d72-4812-9517-ee6b2e8a64d2","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1090262110":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EOne of the best ways to see \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/locals-guide-to-brisbane\" target=\"_self\" title=\"locals guide brisbane\"\u003EBrisbane like a local\u003C/a\u003E is by CityCat. An interlinking network of water taxis, these gentle giants connect the entire city from the southern reaches of St Lucia to the northern banks of Hamilton. Not only will you have the best seats in the house for views of the CBD, you’ll also have ‘walk on, walk off’ access to some of the best attractions and things to do in Brisbane. \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane by City Cat\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/brisbane-by-citycat\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHere's a guide for where to stop.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor other cruising options, use your own paddle power and \u003Ca title=\"Riverlife Adventure Centre\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25fa22880253d74c47a94-riverlife-adventure-centre\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ekayak the Brisbane River\u003C/a\u003E, or rent your own electric boat - Go Boat is the newest way to see the sights, while you picnic with up to 8 friends on board.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EWine and dine, riverside\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imagecf94b957-0236-49fc-9488-c903dd26d3e0":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_MrPercivals_FoodBeverage_SeanScott_141330.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_MrPercivals_FoodBeverage_SeanScott_141330.jpg","alt":"Mr Percival's Howard Smith Wharves | best things to do in Brisbane","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagecf94b957-0236-49fc-9488-c903dd26d3e0.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898044/2019-bne-mrpercivals-foodbeverage-seanscott-141330.jpeg","uuid":"638125ff-c402-439e-adfc-d1f7503a02f6","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_17884974":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EOne of the best things to do in Brisbane is to get a taste, quite literally, for the local produce. Dining in Queensland is arguably what the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/best-food-experiences-queensland\" target=\"_self\" title=\"food experiences queensland\"\u003Elocals do best\u003C/a\u003E, and Brisbane is no exception.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHead to the river’s edge for some of the best examples of Brisbane’s lively dining at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/brisbane-city/howard-smith-wharves-brisbane\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Howard Smith Wharves Brisbane\"\u003EHoward Smith Wharves precinct\u003C/a\u003E. Restaurants and bars like Greca, Stanley, Ciao Papi and Mr. Percival’s each have unrivalled views of the Story Bridge, the Brisbane River and the city. Across the water, you'll find one of the cit\u003Ca title=\"best italian restaurants brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-italian-restaurants-brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ey's best Italian restaurants at Otto.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDon't stick just to the water though: you'll find \u003Ca title=\"best restaurants brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-restaurants-brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eincredible restaurants\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca title=\"fine dining brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/best-fine-dining-restaurants-brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003Efine-diners\u003C/a\u003E throughout the city. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EVisit the riverside gallery precinct\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image022353c5-5dc5-4e71-bf86-d4ad70bcfdaf":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/2021_BNE_QAGOMA_EuropeanMasterpieces_JesseSmith_DLT.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/2021_BNE_QAGOMA_EuropeanMasterpieces_JesseSmith_DLT.jpg","alt":"Young adult looking at a painting exhibition at the Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image022353c5-5dc5-4e71-bf86-d4ad70bcfdaf.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898085/2021-bne-qagoma-europeanmasterpieces-jessesmith-dlt.jpeg","uuid":"7452daf3-e1cd-4144-a315-8398cb7556d7","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Southbank, QAGOMA",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_303527774":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"South Bank guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/south-bank/south-bank-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe cultural epicentre of Brisbane,\u003C/a\u003E South Bank is home to Queensland’s largest collection of the arts. The State Library of Queensland, Science Museum, Queensland Theatre Company and Queensland Performing Arts Centre all reside here, with some of the best things to do in Brisbane at your fingertips.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EShort on time? Explore \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4baeeeaaf773cef350-queensland-art-gallery-and-gallery-of-modern-art-qagoma\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)\"\u003EQAGOMA\u003C/a\u003E, Brisbane’s world-renowned modern art gallery. With ever-rotating global exhibitions, including the gallery’s Asia Pacific Triennial representing over 400 Asian Pacific artists, you’ll happily get lost inside its walls.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEven the façade is a work of art; by night the entire building lights up, courtesy of international artist James Turrell. Visit during one of the gallery’s famous ‘Up Late’ events for an up close view of the work by night.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EGet to know the locals\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image899f3de4-91bf-4cad-b390-f24df30dda29":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_LonePineKoalaSanctuary_WildlifeExperiences_MarkFitz_139798.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_LonePineKoalaSanctuary_WildlifeExperiences_MarkFitz_139798.jpg","alt":"Koala at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary | best things to do in Brisbane","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image899f3de4-91bf-4cad-b390-f24df30dda29.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898125/2019-bne-lonepinekoalasanctuary-wildlifeexperiences-markfitz-139798.jpeg","uuid":"5f6adc33-48e5-4b1f-b35b-b825de8df030","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_2113913512":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA visit to Brisbane isn’t complete without a visit to the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b262122cbcbe7073adc7cf-lone-pine-koala-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary\"\u003ELone Pine Koala Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E. Home to over 100 koalas, it is the world’s largest koala sanctuary and one of the few places where you can still get up close and personal with this unique Aussie native.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou’ll find this eucalypt-filled haven just 30-minutes’ drive from the city or a 75-minute boat ride with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25dd2aeeeaaf773ceff52-mirimar-cruises\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mirimar Cruises\"\u003EMirimar Cruises\u003C/a\u003E, departing from South Bank.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ESnorkel shipwrecks in crystal clear waters\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image7c93bc3e-c82e-4979-9d28-a876c4d8bc31":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/2021_BNE_TangaloomaWrecks_MoretonIsland_KyleHunter_142730.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/web-images/2021_BNE_TangaloomaWrecks_MoretonIsland_KyleHunter_142730.jpg","alt":"Tangalooma Wrecks, Moreton Island | best things to do in Brisbane first timers","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image7c93bc3e-c82e-4979-9d28-a876c4d8bc31.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898167/2021-bne-tangaloomawrecks-moretonisland-kylehunter-142730.jpeg","uuid":"7362a699-1309-4364-bdfa-f6dc555826c2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1213724334":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ENot many capital cities can put you within easy day-trip distance of some of the world's biggest sand islands - Brisbane can. A visit to Mulgimpin (\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/moreton-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Moreton Island\"\u003EMoreton Island\u003C/a\u003E) is one of the best things to do in Brisbane, and it's just a ferry ride away. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDive or snorkel the world-famous Tangalooma Wrecks and immerse yourself in the ecosystems thriving among the 15 sunken shipwrecks just off the island. As well as huge coral formations and brightly coloured fish, you’ll also be sharing the water with dolphins and turtles. So keep your eyes peeled.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re more at home on dry land, there’s ATV quad biking and sand tobogganing fun to be had on the island. Stay until after sunset and feed the wild dolphins that live in the island’s waters or take a glow-in-the-dark canoe for a twilight spin around the wrecks.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more Mulgumpin magic, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/how-to-have-the-ultimate-adventure-weekend-on-moreton-island\" target=\"_self\" title=\"weekend moreton island\"\u003Estay and play for 48 hours\u003C/a\u003E armed with this guide.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EIndulge in some retail therapy\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image34c1c99f-f166-4b2a-9f8e-ab44f697eec1":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2020_BNE_JamesStreet_CityExperiences_JesseLindemann_1411931.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2020_BNE_JamesStreet_CityExperiences_JesseLindemann_1411931.jpg","alt":"James Street shopping | best things to do in Brisbane","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image34c1c99f-f166-4b2a-9f8e-ab44f697eec1.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898207/2020-bne-jamesstreet-cityexperiences-jesselindemann-1411931.jpeg","uuid":"3233597f-cb84-4527-a972-a81afeceab14","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1656587371":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EFor a serious dose of retail therapy, arm yourself with \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/shopping/brisbane-shopping-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Brisbane shopping guide\"\u003Ethis shopping guide\u003C/a\u003E and a pair good walking shoes. Brisbane’s array of shopping precincts and boutique stores will delight even the hardiest clothes horse; hit up the Queen Street Mall in the CBD for all the major players (Myer, David Jones, Zara and H&M to name a few) as well as a slew of newly added luxury stores such as Dior, Chanel and Hermes.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor independent boutiques and rarer finds, allow a few hours stroll along \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/new-farm-and-the-valley/james-street-brisbane-guide\" target=\"_self\" title=\"James Street Brisbane guide\"\u003EJames Street\u003C/a\u003E in Fortitude Valley. Arguably Brisbane’s most stylish high street, the tree-lined road boasts 130 speciality stores dotted amongst award-winning restaurants the like of Hellenika at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5bbab3be17a6a428292f40e1-the-calile-hotel\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Calile Hotel\"\u003EThe Calile Hotel\u003C/a\u003E and Gerard’s Bistro.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EClimb the Story Bridge - or the cliffs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image22dae3d7-dda9-4f2f-93dd-70d65e235473":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_StoryBridgeAdventureClimb_AdventureExperiences_MarkFitz_139833.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_StoryBridgeAdventureClimb_AdventureExperiences_MarkFitz_139833.jpg","alt":"Story Bridge Adventure Climb | best things to do in Brisbane","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image22dae3d7-dda9-4f2f-93dd-70d65e235473.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898248/2019-bne-storybridgeadventureclimb-adventureexperiences-markfitz-139833.jpeg","uuid":"e6d74573-1312-4e45-a437-c565ee1b619f","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_983106184":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESee Brisbane from 74m up with the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f7c2880253d74c47816-story-bridge-adventure-climb\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Story Bridge Adventure Climb\"\u003EStory Bridge Adventure Climb\u003C/a\u003E. One of only three bridges you can climb in the world (and Australia’s second largest after the Sydney Harbour Bridge), give yourself two hours to climb the 1138 steps to reach the top (because trust us, you’ll want to take a plenty of pictures when you reach the top).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn a clear day, the top of the heritage-listed Story Bridge promises vistas out to the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland/how-to-do-the-glasshouse-mountains\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Glass House Mountains\"\u003EGlass House Mountains\u003C/a\u003E in the north, Moreton Bay in the east and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/scenic-rim\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scenic Rim\"\u003EScenic Rim\u003C/a\u003E in the south.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWant to sweat from more than just a fear of heights? Go rockclimbing or abseiling nearby at Kangaroo Point Cliffs with \u003Ca title=\"Riverlife Adventure Centre\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25fa22880253d74c47a94-riverlife-adventure-centre\" target=\"_self\"\u003ERiverlife Adventure Centre.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EHead to Australia's largest twilight food market\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageea1249aa-a165-429d-b84f-ecbcef1aa364":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_EatStreetNorthshore_FoodandDrink_Christmas_MarkFitz_139759.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2019_BNE_EatStreetNorthshore_FoodandDrink_Christmas_MarkFitz_139759.jpg","alt":"Eat Street Northshore | best things to do in Brisbane first timers","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageea1249aa-a165-429d-b84f-ecbcef1aa364.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898289/2019-bne-eatstreetnorthshore-foodanddrink-christmas-markfitz-139759.jpeg","uuid":"a9350f34-bd0b-4e06-a868-fa02ad7098e2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" ",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1138234720":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/markets/eat-street-northshore\" target=\"_self\" title=\"How to do Eat Street Markets\"\u003EEat Street Markets\u003C/a\u003E is a Brisbane dining icon and one of the best things to do in Brisbane if sampling the latest food trends is your thing. Constructed from hundreds of shipping containers, you’ll find endless international street food vendors and small bars that stay open long after dark.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom wood-fired pizzas to loaded doughnuts, freshly shucked oysters to rainbow-hued gelato, no craving is left unsatiated in this foodie Mecca.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ERaise a glass on a rooftop\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image24083a3f-2462-49f8-a257-36ffe233d3ca":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2021_BNE_IrisRooftopBar_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_144378.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2021_BNE_IrisRooftopBar_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_144378.jpg","alt":"Iris Rooftop Bar Hotel X Brisbane | best things to do in Brisbane first timers","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/sg/en/things-to-do/traveller/first-time-visitor/best-things-to-do-brisbane-for-first-timers/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image24083a3f-2462-49f8-a257-36ffe233d3ca.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761110898330/2021-bne-irisrooftopbar-foodbeverage-jesselindemann-144378.jpeg","uuid":"f7446e03-205c-4f45-8c36-ecda29082fed","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1046002887":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EAfter dark is when \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/things-to-do-at-night\" target=\"_self\" title=\"things to do at night brisbane\"\u003EBrisbane really comes alive\u003C/a\u003E to let her hair down. 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