australia

Brisbane

Brisbane

Coat of arms

Photo: Omer Nezih Gerek

Hello !

Known for its youthful zeal, charming vibe and 280 days of sun a year. Australia's third most populated city after more well-known Sydney and Melbourne, Brisbane is actually Australia's fastest growing and most diverse destination.

Capital of Queensland, Brisbane is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions.

Highlights

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Brisbane
Sanctuary
Sea World

Sea World

Sea World
Brisbane
Theme-park
The City Botanic Gardens

The City Botanic Gardens

The City Botanic Gardens
Brisbane
Garden
South Bank Parklands

South Bank Parklands

South Bank Parklands
Brisbane
Parkland
Story Bridge

Story Bridge

Story Bridge
Brisbane
Bridge
The Wheel of Brisbane

The Wheel of Brisbane

The Wheel of Brisbane
Brisbane
Observation-wheel

Food & Drinks

Lamington

A sponge cake that is dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with finely desiccated coconut

Pikelets

Pancakes made with a combination of flour, eggs, and milk

Chiko Roll

A snack consists of a dough made from eggs and flour which is filled with seasonings, carrots, cabbage, barley, mutton, celery, and rice

Barbecue Snags

Thick Australian sausages, usually with a mild flavor and made with beef, pork, garlic, and onions

Dagwood Dog

A hot dog on a stick that is dipped in batter, then deep-fried in hot oil

Iced VoVo

A classic Australian biscuit made from wheat flour and topped with a strip of raspberry jam and two strips of pink fondant

When to Travel

High Season

From

December

To

February

Max

29°C (84.20°F)

Min

19°C (66.20°F)

Low Season

From

June

To

August

Max

22°C (71.60°F)

Min

9°C (48.20°F)

Shoulder Season

From

March

To

May

Max

28°C (82.40°F)

Min

13°C (55.40°F)

From

September

To

November

Max

28°C (82.40°F)

Min

13°C (55.40°F)