Best Brisbane Day Trips & Things to Do

It may be Australia's most underrated city, but in recent years Brisbane has climbed the rankings to become one of the hippest places on the entire continent. Brisbane is renowned for its contemporary arts scene, raucous nightlife, and quality restaurants, all housed in historic buildings with the picturesque Brisbane River as a backdrop. And there's as much, if not more, to do outdoors than there is indoors. No trip is complete without a visit to the South Bank Parklands, comprising performance space, open-air bars, bits of rainforest and Streets Beach, an artificial swimming beach resembling a tropical lagoon. All this can be experienced on a variety of thrilling Brisbane tours that not only lead you through this coastal city but out to Fraser Island, Tangalooma Bay, and much more!