Petrie Terrace Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Petrie Terrace
Popular places to visit
South Bank Parklands
After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Queen Street Mall
Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.
The Gabba
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Brisbane Showgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Roma Street Parkland
Take time out from the busy city centre and step into a paradise of calm with spacious green lawns, water features, flowers, public art and plant life.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal
Island Pub Crawl with Lunch and High Speed Boat Tour in Brisbane
Our pick of the best Petrie Terrace Hotel Deals
The Beetson Hotel
Fabulous location for us, lovely hotel, 2 min walk to supermarket, restaurants, coffee, wine, etc. lovely room, bed, shower etc. Staff seem a little unable to support any later check out decisions but no real issues for us.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Great hotel. Loved our stay, breakfast great and desk staff excellent as were they all. Good location if a little hilly
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
The night was made very easy. Thanks
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Brisbane Skytower Apartments by CLLIX
Very nice and tidy good price.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Royal On The Park
Great central location for our activities, Large room really comfortable bed. Parking on site is convenient too
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Other neighbourhoods around Petrie Terrace
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Spring Hill
You'll love the popular shops in Spring Hill, and you might want to stick around to check out Old Windmill & Observatory, a top place to visit.
Brisbane Central Business District
Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like ANZAC Square War Memorial and Anzac Square.
South Brisbane
South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Museum and Sciencentre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
West End
You'll enjoy the bars and parks in West End. You might want to make time for a stop at Brisbane Brewing Co. or West End Ferry Terminal.
Kangaroo Point
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
