Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall which includes outdoor art and central business district
Queen Street Mall showing shopping, a city and street scenes
Queen Street Mall showing signage
Queen Street Mall showing shopping, street scenes and a city
Queen Street Mall featuring street scenes and a city


Visit Brisbane's premier shopping destination, where modern shops & boutiques are set behind 19th & 20th century building facades.

With over 1,000 stores across four diverse shopping districts, offering an incredible array of retail and entertainment options, it is easy to see why Queen Street Mall attracts over 26 million visitors every year. Wander through the alleyways and back streets and discover cafés and bars filled with the city’s trendy crowd. Catch some street performers, magicians, dance troupes and musicians with their scheduled performances on the special stage near George Street.

Set against the stunning backdrop of preserved heritage-listed building facades, you will find a vast array of national and international design houses as well as retail chains and upmarket boutiques.

The Myer Centre, located in the heart of Brisbane's city business district, is spread across 6 floors and offers a huge choice of retail and entertainment options including fashion, beauty, homeware and electrical goods conveniently located under one roof. If you would like a more upmarket retail experience, then a visit to Queens Plaza is a must.

Wintergarden has something for everyone with fashion and beauty stores, to a multitude of food courts and even a gymnasium and ten pin bowling to keep you entertained.

With Edwardian Baroque style buildings, a trip to Brisbane Arcade is highly recommended. Here at one of Brisbane's most stunning retail destinations, you will find a multitude of unique designer and local boutiques. Indulge in some afternoon tea and cake upstairs in the elegant French-inspired Room with Roses. If you would like to try out a range of international cuisines instead, why not walk over to the nearby Broadway on the Mall.

Calling all hipsters! Burnett Lane is unmistakably cool with fabulous coffee shops, gourmet restaurants and stylish cocktail bars. Situated parallel to the mall, this district is definitely one to check out.

The Queen Street Mall is right in the centre of Brisbane, spanning the area between Edward Street and George Street. The Visitor Information Centre staff are always happy to let you know what’s going on in the area and city. The majority of shops are open late Fridays and some of the more upmarket boutiques close on a Sunday.

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Things to do near Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall in Brisbane is a vibrant pedestrian precinct brimming with shopping opportunities and exciting attractions. Visitors can indulge in interactive experiences, explore the nearby botanic gardens, and enjoy a variety of entertainment options. This lively destination seamlessly combines retail therapy with leisure, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture and atmosphere.

Shopping

Only 322m from Queen Street Mall, North Quay offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere perfect for families and businesses alike. A short 483m away, the Brisbane Riverside Markets provide a delightful city vibe for unique gifts. For a bit more adventure, head to Chinatown Mall, located 1.4km away, for a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

At The Gabba, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sporting events. The Zoo offers a vibrant setting for live music, perfect for unwinding. For a more traditional sports vibe, Ballymore Stadium showcases thrilling rugby matches, providing an exhilarating experience just a short distance away.

Adventure

The Araucaria Walk Trailhead offers an invigorating hiking experience, set 11.3km from Queen Street Mall, showcasing stunning outdoor scenery. Alternatively, the Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track, located 14.5km away, invites adventurers to explore its picturesque landscapes, while the Spotted Gum Circuit Trailhead, 20.9km from the mall, promises thrilling nature trails.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife around Queen Street Mall with a romantic night at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, offering a rich cultural atmosphere. For a thrilling family adventure, take a ride on the Wheel of Brisbane and enjoy stunning views of the city lights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Queen Street Mall

Queen Street Mall in Brisbane offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including urban parks, cultural venues, and modern universities. Visitors can enjoy the bustling shopping precinct, explore the Queensland Museum, and immerse themselves in the city's lively atmosphere, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The area is ideal for those seeking a rich city experience while discovering local charm and attractions.

  • Suncorp Stadium: Located a mile from Queen Street Mall, Suncorp Stadium offers an electrifying atmosphere for sports and entertainment enthusiasts. This iconic venue is perfect for families seeking thrilling events and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: Situated 1.1km away, this premier event space is ideal for business conferences and exhibitions. With its modern facilities, it attracts a professional crowd, making it a hub for networking and innovation.
  • Waterfront Brisbane: Just 483m from the mall, this picturesque esplanade is perfect for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy scenic views, outdoor activities, and a lively atmosphere by the water's edge.

Best time to go to Queen Street Mall

The best time to visit Queen Street Mall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Queen Street Mall falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Queen Street Mall falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Queen Street Mall

To save money during your visit to Queen Street Mall, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and April, with Monday being the most affordable day for accommodation. Utilise Expedia to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and sort prices from low to high for the best deals. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can yield additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Queen Street Mall are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Queen Street Mall is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Queen Street Mall is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Queen Street Mall with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.