Top Brisbane Art & Culture

Enter the House Down Under and experience the world in an inverted perspective! House Down Under is a photo experience where we show you how to pose and take cool photos. Take as many photos as you like on your own devices in 6 different areas of the house!

Discover the story of Brisbane on this expert-led small-group walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions. Perfect for those who have just arrived, as well as locals and those who want to go deeper in learning about Brisbane’s history, culture, society & First Nations people. Starting from the top of Queen Street, you’ll hear about Brisbane’s colonisation by the British – and how their arrival impacted the original inhabitants. Your guide will provide you with a range of perspectives on Brisbane’s development as you weave your way through the city. From tough penal colony origins to its more recent transformations as the city prepares to host the 2032 Olympics, you’ll discover the real Brisbane. Your tour ends with beautiful views of the Brisbane River and Story Bridge, finishing at a popular drinking spot with a small beverage included. Walk the streets in a small group so you’re not fighting to see & hear your guide or stay on the footpath.

Brisbane’s bar scene offers plenty of choice, but deciding where to go can take time. This small-group walking tour removes the guesswork, with a guide to lead you between a curated selection of small bars. Enjoy a complimentary drink at the first bar, learn about favorite local haunts, and as you walk between venues—discover street art murals and creative corners you might otherwise miss.

Skip the typical sightseeing tour and try something different with this Turkish mosaic lamp-making workshop. Meet your group and instructor at an art studio in the Fortitude Valley neighborhood of Brisbane, and learn to lay mosaic tiles for your own Turkish lamp. Your instructor guides you every step of the way and provides apple tea and Turkish delights.

Delve behind the scenes at one of Queensland's best-loved breweries on this insider tour of Brisbane's XXXX Brewery. Walk through the production area, discover how the beers are created, observe the brewing process up close, then pour the perfect pint after learning from the pros. This tour includes tastings of three XXXX beers, with the option to upgrade to add burger and fries for lunch.

Climbing the Story Bridge is impossible to do on your own, and for good reason. This guided climb sets it up, starting with a safety briefing at Howard Smith Wharves before you clip onto the static line and ascend the bridge's eastern side. Reach a platform around 262 feet (80 meters) up for wide views over the Brisbane River, Moreton Bay, and the Glass House Mountains.

Create a memory that lasts a lifetime with a small-group resin art class in the heart of Brisbane. Get personalized attention from your teacher as you craft a keepsake from start to finish—from mixing the resin to adding the final details. With a light snack and tea or coffee included, all you need to do is let your creativity flow.

The Brisbane River, flowing directly through the city after which it’s named, is the longest river in South Queensland. Take a relaxing ruise along the river, seeing iconic sights including Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and Story Bridge in a short amount of time. Fit a morning or afternoon departure into your vacation schedule.

• Book in advance to avoid waiting in the ticketing queue • It features Thrilling rides, DC Super Heroes, live shows & more • Perfect for families and people of all ages • Open seven days a week, from 10 am to 5 pm Warner Bros. Movie World offers a dynamic escape into the world of cinema right on the Gold Coast. Enjoy exhilarating rides like the DC Rivals HyperCoaster and Superman Escape, or explore family-friendly attractions featuring beloved Looney Tunes characters. Meet iconic superheroes such as Batman and Wonder Woman, and catch spectacular live stunt shows and parades throughout the park. With immersive themed zones and ample dining options, this ticket provides access to a full day of thrilling entertainment for movie lovers of all ages. Please note the following Ride are closed due to planned maintenance: ‣ Wild West Falls Adventure Ride-25 May, 2026 - 16 July, 2026 ‣ Looney Tunes Splash Zone- 25 May, 2026 - 25 June, 2026

Wesley Taylor Art Studios present the new ‘Paint & Sip’ sessions. These are two-hour art lessons with all art materials supplied. What’s more? You get to take your self-made masterpiece home! Sessions run from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Food and Drinks for separate purchase, not included. The Studio is bring your own drinks and food, byo.

Discover the hidden gem of Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) on this enriching cultural day trip from Meanjin (Brisbane). Guided by the proud Quandamooka People, immerse yourself in the ancient wisdom and stories tied to the land and sea. Experience breathtaking landscapes, sacred sites, and iconic Australian wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, and seasonal humpback whales. Visit the world’s oldest known day spa, Tea Tree Lake, and enjoy stunning views from tranquil beaches and dramatic headlands. - Duration: 8 hours of cultural immersion on North Stradbroke Island - Enjoy guided exploration of sacred sites and natural wonders - Spot unique wildlife in their natural habitat - Connect with the Quandamooka culture through storytelling and traditions

Brisbane, nicknamed "Brissie", is a city to explore on foot, where history, culture and nature meet. Browse 18 iconic places in one day, including ANZAC Square, St John's Cathedral, and the famous Story Bridge. Stroll through the City Botanic Gardens and enjoy views of the Brisbane River. This 8.2 km tour is perfect for culture and history lovers, offering an immersion in Australian gastronomy and outdoor living. Capture unforgettable memories while discovering the charm of this dynamic metropolis. - Circuit of 8.2 km to travel in about 3h15 - Discover 18 iconic Brisbane sites at your own pace - Immerse yourself in the local gastronomy along the way - Ideal for lovers of culture, history and nature

Uncover a spookier side of Brisbane CBD with a ghostly walking tour that reveals tales of the city's eerie past. Listen to historic stories that span 200 years of crime and tragedy as your guide leads you through the streets. Discover spots you'd otherwise miss and hear fascinating yet chilling anecdotes—all with a suitably macabre twist.

This small-group tour takes you through family-run vineyards for guided tastings. Soak up mountain lookouts, browse the charming Gallery Walk, and enjoy the ease of luxury. With expert local guides, it’s the most relaxed way to sip, savour, and explore the best of Tamborine Mountain. We handle the driving and winery stops; two tastings are included – guests simply pay for extra tastings and lunch as they choose. Pick up drop off from designated locations in the city.

Unlock the best of Brisbane with this self-guided smartphone quest. Riddles, puzzles, and local stories guide you through the city's most interesting corners, turning an ordinary walk into an adventure. Each challenge leads to the next location, keeping you entertained while you discover places and stories you'd never find on your own. Play anytime — this 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7. Stop for food, photos, or detours whenever you like. Available in 5+ languages.

Experience Brisbane in a new light on this after-dark true crime tour of the city streets. A great way for locals and visitors alike to uncover the secrets that lurk in the shadows of this thriving modern metropolis, this night tour includes visits to some of the city’s most historic places and oldest buildings. Your guide will also share lots of stories about Brisbane’s notorious past as you walk through the city center.

Explore Brisbane with a local guide who helps you go beyond the guidebook to discover iconic landmarks like City Hall and Queen Street Mall, plus secret spots such as Brisbane’s smallest door. The small-group format offers easy access to your guide for questions while covering highlights like the Sky Deck and Brisbane Square—all without the hassle of navigating the city on your own.

Experience the beauty of Brisbane on this full-day wildlife and wilderness coastal tour. Offering visitors the chance to come face to face with kangaroos, birds, and even a shipwreck, this private tour is a great way to get out of the city and discover the beauty of Brisbane’s northern coastline. You’ll also visit the Osprey House Environmental Centre and swing by Scarborough boat harbor for lunch (at own cost).

A great way to kick off the weekend, this Friday night art class in the heart of Brisbane is fun, social, and creative—and you can even enjoy snacks and drinks while you paint (at own cost). Led by a local artist, this class will help you rediscover your innate creativity, find your flow, and forget the stresses of the week. Ideal for beginners, you’ll also learn some tricks of the trade and hone your artistic skills.

Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary on this two-in-one, time-saving tour. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to view the animals, from koalas and platypus to kangaroos and more.

Get ready for an unforgettable night of entertainment with an admission ticket for the "Magic Men" cabaret show in Brisbane. Enjoy peace of mind with guaranteed entry and reserved seating, so there's no need to worry about tickets selling out. Plus, kick off the evening with a complimentary glass of bubbly upon arrival, setting the perfect tone for the night ahead.

Discover the diverse wildlife of South East Queensland when you travel to the Springbrook plateau, Numinbah Valley and Mt Tamborine on a full-day tour from Brisbane. Your guide leads a leisurely walk in Springbrook National Park to see two stunning waterfalls, Natural Bridge and a glow worm cave. Have time to relax and enjoy the waterfalls and rainforest on this small-group tour with numbers limited to 21 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Relax and get creative without worrying about supplies or experience at this paint-and-sip ceramics workshop. Bring your own favorite drink and follow simple, step-by-step guidance as you decorate your piece in a laidback studio setting. Perfect for beginners and casual artists alike, this session makes it easy to unwind, try something new, and leave with a finished artwork you can proudly take home.