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Mr Percival's

This stunning overwater bar-restaurant is in the heart of the iconic Howard Smith Wharves precinct

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South Bank

Emporium Hotel

Emporium Hotel South Bank is an exquisite boutique hotel that is the absolute jewel in the crown of Brisbane hotels.

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Ipswich

Cumquat House

Cumquat House is an elegant heritage-listed B&B that makes an ideal base to spend a night or two in Ipswich

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Mt Glorious

Phoenix Sculpture Garden

Phoenix Sculpture Garden is a contemplative paradise high up on beautiful Mt Glorious

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Holiday Resort

Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort

Luxury villas and safari glamping tents nestled within the 34 hectare grounds of the iconic Sandstone Point Hotel

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Darlington

Cedar Glen Farmstay

Overlooking Lamington National Park, historic Cedar Glen Farmstay offers a unique opportunity to experience life on a real working farm

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Brisbane Cbd

Four Points By Sheraton

Four Points by Sheraton Brisbane offers fantastic inner-city Brisbane accommodation, perfect for couples, families or groups looking to explore the CBD

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View over Brisbane from Mt Coot-tha Summit

Best Free Things To Do In Brisbane

Check out these 20+ great free things to see and do in Brisbane for both visitors and locals

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Amberley

RAAF Aviation Heritage Centre

The RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre offers a fascinating display of aircraft and insight into SEQ’s military aviation history and opens to the general public

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Toowong & South Brisbane Cemetery

Brisbane Ghost Tours

Discover Brisbane's haunted cemeteries with mainland Australia's longest running Ghost Tours

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Qag

Australian Collection

An expansive reimagined collection of great artworks from our country is permanently on show at QAG

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Fortitude Valley

Sage Hotel James Street

Sage Hotel James Street is a stunning boutique hotel perfectly located in the bustling James St precinct, and within easy walking distance to

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Stradbroke Island

Minjerribah Camping

Go glamping on one of North Stradbroke Island’s best beaches, with 10 beachside luxury tents the jewel in the crown

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Fortitude Valley

FV By Peppers

FV by Peppers brings a touch of old New York glamour to the gritty end of Fortitude Valley – a boutique apartment hotel styled on the famous Flatiron building

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Dayboro

Blue Ridge Lavender Farm & Retreat

The perfect place to unwind and pamper yourself and soak up the laid back vibe of the quaint country town

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Whiteside

Old Petrie Town

Revisit yesteryear at Old Petrie Town, a charming restored historic village spread across 48 acres of parklands

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of Art and Archaeology

Abbey Museum

Abbey Museum of Art & Archaeology provides a unique opportunity to be fully immersed in history for a day

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Nov 22

Maybe It's Only Us

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Nov 27 - Dec 7

A Night at the Museum

A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages

Nov 28

QAGOMA Christmas Design Market

The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year

Nov 29-30

Twilight Santa Train

All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages

Nov 29

Chalets and tree Scandinavian Christmas market

Scandi Christmas Market

Brisbane's annual twilight Scandi Christmas Market is popping up in Woolloongabba

Nov 29

Boats moored at the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

Farm Gate to City Door Christmas Market

Scenic Rim Christmas Markets to add festive produce cheer

Nov 29

Oddities & Curiosities Expo

For lovers of the strange, unusual and bizarre

Nov 29-30

Ten Best Restaurants with a View

From sparkling riverfront rooftops to breezy mountain lookouts, Brisbane is home to a host of stunning dining spots where the food is as impressive as the view. Here's 10 of the best

10 Best Restaurants with a View

COMING UP

What's On in December In & Around Brisbane

From festive concerts, classic ballet, Xmas comedy, stunning art exhibition & Christmas dining to a Tony-award winning musical, what's on in December in and around Brisbane:

What's On in December in Brisbane

MUST DO ROAD TRIP

Lockyer Valley - Farm Fresh Fun

The Lockyer Valley's rolling hills, local markets and paddock to plate country cafes, make for a scenic, leisurely drive, less than two hours from Brisbane

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BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs

Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars

Best Bars in Brisbane

Queensland Ballet's favourite festive tradition returns