Rachel’s Brisbane guidebook
Sport
The Gabba
Vulture StreetIconic stadium for cricket in the summer months and AFL.
Family Friendly
Great children's playground and direct access to Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal.
9 locals recommend
Mowbray Park
78 Lytton RdGreat children's playground and direct access to Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal.
Beautiful park for a walk with a brilliant children's playground. 1 stop on the CityCat going downriver.
231 locals recommend
New Farm Park
1042 Brunswick StBeautiful park for a walk with a brilliant children's playground. 1 stop on the CityCat going downriver.
Great park for walks, exercise and children's playground & mini skate park. 10 minute walk away. Great coffee shop also across the park.
7 locals recommend
Raymond Park
184 Wellington RdGreat park for walks, exercise and children's playground & mini skate park. 10 minute walk away. Great coffee shop also across the park.
Bar Scene
Cosy atmosphere with a large range of unique cocktails and tasty tapas. More suited to couples or small groups.
23 locals recommend
Canvas Club
16B Logan RdCosy atmosphere with a large range of unique cocktails and tasty tapas. More suited to couples or small groups.
Iconic sports pub loved by locals that screens most major sporting events & serves decent pub food. An easy 10 minute walk across Raymond Park.
42 locals recommend
The Pineapple Hotel
706 Main StIconic sports pub loved by locals that screens most major sporting events & serves decent pub food. An easy 10 minute walk across Raymond Park.
Treat your partner to a tasty cocktail & delicious seafood in a beautiful & buzzing setting at Howard Smith Wharves beneath Story Bridge.
9 locals recommend
Mr Percival's
5 Boundary StTreat your partner to a tasty cocktail & delicious seafood in a beautiful & buzzing setting at Howard Smith Wharves beneath Story Bridge.
Bar Scene
Specialising in a huge range of whiskies from around the world. Quirky decor and cosy atmosphere. Also serves food. Perfect for a relaxed night out locally.
10 locals recommend
Electric Avenue JR
23 Logan RdSpecialising in a huge range of whiskies from around the world. Quirky decor and cosy atmosphere. Also serves food. Perfect for a relaxed night out locally.
Sightseeing
A scenic way to travel to the city with various stops along the river. Only 5 minutes down the road from us. 🛳
21 locals recommend
Mowbray Park Ferry Terminal station
Thorn StreetA scenic way to travel to the city with various stops along the river. Only 5 minutes down the road from us. 🛳
Sightseeing
Lovely pictutesque walk alongside the Brisbane River from New Farm to the city with views of Story Bridge. Also perfect for kids, bikes & scooters. 🚴♀️🛴🌁
12 locals recommend
Comfort at My Table
19-23 Cribb StLovely pictutesque walk alongside the Brisbane River from New Farm to the city with views of Story Bridge. Also perfect for kids, bikes & scooters. 🚴♀️🛴🌁
Lovely for an evening stroll along the river with a wide choice of bars & restaurants. Easily accessible via the CityCat. 10 minutes from 'Mowbray Park' to 'Riverside'.
68 locals recommend
Eagle Street Pier
45 Eagle StLovely for an evening stroll along the river with a wide choice of bars & restaurants. Easily accessible via the CityCat. 10 minutes from 'Mowbray Park' to 'Riverside'.