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The capital of the Australian state Queensland, Brisbane with its various beautiful
sites draws an immense number of tourists. Set close to the Pacific Ocean and
the Brisbane River, the place is a regular haunt of those who love water and
beaches. Apart from these, there are innumerable other places to be at and exciting
things to do in Brisbane.
Here are some popular sites in Brisbane that tourists never miss out on:
- STRADBROKE ISLAND: Lovingly nicknamed as - Straddie - ,
the Stradbroke Island is one of the largest sand islands in the world. A huge
number of beach activities are awaiting you in the sunny beach.
- SUNSHINE COAST, BRISBANE: If the humid summer
of the coast is troubling you, go for the cool Sunshine Coast Beaches in the
towns of Maleny, Montville and Mappleton
- WYNNUM, BRISBANE: The place with its pools,
playgrounds and picnic areas would amuse everyone in the family.
- ST. HELENA ISLAND, BRISBANE: Also known as the - hell
hole of the Pacific - and - Queensland's
Alcatraz - , the island presents you with an eerie ambience.
- SOUTH BANK, BRISBANE: Running along the southern
side of the Brisbane river, this place has excellent parkland, shopping place,
bougainvillea arbor and other interesting aspects.
- MOOLABALA BEACH, BRISBANE: A wonderful coastal
town that offers beautiful beach and also picnic spots. It is an ideal spot
for those who love to fish and surf.
- MAROOCHYDORE, BRISBANE: A holiday town, it
is home to a number of surfing, fishing and boating events and various festivals.
- NOOSA, BRISBANE: It is a popular surfing spot,
which is surrounded by glorious sea beaches. There is a beautiful National Park
at Noosa and it also possesses many picnic spots.
- GOLD COAST, BRISBANE: The place would entertain
you with its theme parks, adventurous activities, fabulous beaches and markets.
The place is a small coastal area between the New South Wales boarder and Brisbane.
If you are a nature lover, also explore the wildlife at the Hinterland at Gold
Coast.
- SURFER'S PARADISE, BRISBANE: It is set on
the Gold Coast and offers an attractive beachfront. You can play beach volleyball
or surf by hiring equipments. The place is famous for its exciting nightlife
and fabulous bars and restaurants.
- REDLANDS REGION, BRISBANE: The region hosts
a number of scattered islands in Moreton bay and several other waterside communities.
It takes one hour to reach here from Brisbane by car.
- HASTINGS STREET: Enjoy the exciting lifestyle
of Hastings street and enjoy the fabulous view of the meandering Noosa river.
- BRISBANE COASTAL DRIVE: This is a wonderful
drive route from Sydney to Brisbane with plenty of exciting things to see on
way. Watch out locations like Newcastle, Port Stephens, Tea Gardens, Tweed Heads
and others.
- TREASURY CASINO, BRISBANE: Brisbane Casino
is known as the 'Treasury Casino' because it is located in the old Treasury
building at the top of Queen Street Mall. It is one of Brisbane's historic buildings
and is open 24 hours.
- CAPALABA, BRISBANE: Go to Capalaba to see
the Redlands Indigescapes Centre that is Australia's first native botanical
garden.
- THORNRSIDE, BRISBANE: Visit the Queen's Esplanade
in Thorneside and view the excellent mountain-view.
Visit Brisbane and discover more about these amazing sites. Brisbane's Popular
Destinations are certainly tourist's paradise!
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