Things to do in Brisbane

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

P6,682
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
California Academy of Sciences General Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

P2,977
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours

San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour

P4,252
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour
Golden Gate Bridge at night

San Francisco Night Tour

P2,897
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Night Tour
San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran

San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran

P5,467
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran
Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket

San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket

P1,746
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket
San Francisco City Lights Cruise

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

P3,523
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 1524 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 3,463 and current price is P 3,116 per adult
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History & culture

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California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Activity duration is 23 hours and 59 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 134 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,024 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Exclusive Muir Woods, Napa & Sonoma Full-Day Wine Tour from San Francisco

Exclusive Muir Woods, Napa & Sonoma Full-Day Wine Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 281 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,972 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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PIER 39 Thrill Explorer: Flyer, 7D, Laser Maze & VR

PIER 39 Thrill Explorer: Flyer, 7D, Laser Maze & VR

8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,944 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 627 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,407 per adult
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What to do in Brisbane

Stay near popular Brisbane attractions

San Bruno Mountain

8.2/10 (42 reviews)
This ecological sanctuary rises above urban sprawl with butterfly habitats and Bay Area vistas. Explore diverse trails through coastal scrub and grasslands while spotting endangered species in their natural environment.
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Where to stay in Brisbane

Find the best Brisbane areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Uptown Brisbane

Though Uptown Brisbane might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cow Palace and South San Francisco Hillside Sign.

Downtown Brisbane

While Downtown Brisbane might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cow Palace and South San Francisco Hillside Sign.

The Golden Gate Bridge with a clear view of the towers and cables, spanning across the water.

San Francisco

A suspension bridge with illuminated cables, a calm body of water, and a distant city skyline at dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brisbane worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Brisbane. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Brisbane?
Start your day with a visit to Pier 39 and Union Square. Then, tour other parts of Brisbane for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brisbane?
Pier 39 is one of the top tourist attractions in Brisbane and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Brisbane?
Three days in Brisbane is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Twin Peaks, SFO Museum and Candlestick Point State Recreation Area are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as San Francisco.
Is Brisbane a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Brisbane, like SFO Museum and John McLaren Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Brisbane is The East Side and Downtown South San Francisco is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Brisbane with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Brisbane with kids.

What to do in Brisbane for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Brisbane for adults including Winery Collective and Van Ness Avenue.
Are there free things to do in Brisbane?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Brisbane is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. Twin Peaks is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.