06 / Make a day of it

A memorable day in Brisbane

1. Morning · Gardens and coffeeStart in the City Botanic Gardens before the day becomes hot. Wander towards the river and stop for breakfast.
2. Late morning · Cross to South BankWalk the promenade, explore the Arbour and make time for Streets Beach or a shady park bench.
3. Afternoon · Art or a ferryChoose QAGOMA and the cultural precinct, or take a CityCat to admire Brisbane from the river.
4. Sunset · Mount Coot-tha or Story BridgeChoose the city panorama from the lookout if transport suits, or stay central and watch the riverfront lights come on.
5. Evening · Eat somewhere localExplore West End, Fortitude Valley or Howard Smith Wharves depending on your preferred atmosphere and budget.