Wacol Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 culturally rich area.
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.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Queen Street Mall
Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain
Tamborine Mountain - Hop On Hop Off - From Brisbane
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 Wacol Hotel Deals
The Star Grand Brisbane
Beautiful hotel, stunning interiors with every detail thought of. The facilities were stunning, loved the pools and sauna and our huge floor to ceiling windows with the best view of the city. We had a staycation and it felt like we could have been in Hong Kong or Singapore. It was so good I went ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Yes lovely
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Very friendly staff and nice clean room
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Good
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
All good, only 4 stars as I didn't have a meal
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Rydges South Bank
The air conditioning was on auto the entire time. We were unable to change the temperature, only turn it off when it was freezing The room was excellent. Cleanliness was excellent. Kitchen good and staff were good.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wacol
St. Lucia
You'll enjoy the museums and golf courses in St. Lucia. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Lucia Golf Links or UQ Anthropology Museum.
Toowong
Unique features of Toowong include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Toowong Village or Regatta Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Mount Coot-tha
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mount Coot-tha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mt. Coot-Tha or Mt Coot-Tha Lookout.
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.
Woolloongabba
Woolloongabba is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Gabba and Buranda Village while you're in town.
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 Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
