Popular places in QLD - Queensland

Brisbane

Brisbane is Australia's third largest city and home to two million people. Summers in Brisbane are hot and clear; winters maintain average temperatures in the sixities. Split in to several districts, the city sports many cultures in one area with plenty of opportunities for tourists.

Brisbane is home to the famous Alma Park Zoo located about 30 minutes north and can be accessed by train. The city is also world famous for their parks and gardens. The City Botanic Gardens are located 15 minutes from the city center and feature running and biking tracks. Brisbane is also envied by the world for its great nightlife. Bars and clubs can be found throughout the city and are open in to the early morning hours. Brisbane features a public transportation system consisting of ferries, buses and trains that will provide transportion both in and outside of the city.