Wakerley
Brisbane
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.
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.
The Gabba
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit the largest koala sanctuary in the world to hug a koala, feed the kangaroos or watch a bird of prey show at this beautiful natural wildlife park.
Things to do
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
Moreton Island: Tangalooma Day Trip with ATV Quad Bike Tour
Dolphin & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise & Lunch - Gold Coast
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Top hotels in Wakerley
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Clean, modern room. Comfortable bed. Good breakfast. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
The Star Grand Brisbane
Great room, clean, staff were great and helpful. Food brilliant.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Great
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Arrived at the international terminal, got a taxi to the hotel, lovely friendly welcome from the overnight staff, room was clean and comfortable, perfect for an overnight stay after a 24 hour flight
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
The Chermside Apartments
Fantastic stay
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
W Brisbane
Better than nothing
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wakerley
Wynnum
Wynnum is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moreton Bay and Wynumm Golf Club.
Brisbane Airport
Travelers come to Brisbane Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like DFO Brisbane and Moreton Bay while you're in town.
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Howard Smith Wharves while you're exploring the area.
Hamilton
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Hamilton. A stop by Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal or Portside Wharf might round out your trip.
Newstead
Travelers like the historic sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kangaroo Point
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Thornton Street Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
