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& Greater BrisbaneInternational Product brisbane

visitbrisbane.com.au

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Greater Brisbane DESTINATIONS

ATTRACTIONSAustralia ZooWayne [email protected]+61 7 5436 2122www.australiazoo.com.au

Brisbane’s Alma Park ZooDena [email protected]+61 7 3204 6566www.almaparkzoo.com.au

Dreamworld & WhiteWater WorldErin [email protected]+61 7 5588 1142www.dreamworld.com.au

Lone Pine Koala SanctuaryRobert [email protected]+61 7 3378 1366www.koala.net

Redlands Indigiscapes CentreJeanette [email protected]+61 7 3820 1100www.indigiscapes.com.au

Sirromet WineryVanessa [email protected]+61 7 3206 2999www.sirromet.com

The Workshops Rail MuseumGlenn [email protected]+61 7 3432 5100www.qm.qld.gov.au

Warner Village Theme ParksJames [email protected]+61 7 5588 2279www.wvtp.com.au

TOURS & ACTIVITIESAraucaria EcotoursRonda [email protected]+61 7 5544 1283www.learnaboutwildlife.com

Australian Surfer International Surf School Shane [email protected]+61 7 5538 7873www.australiansurfer.com

Balloons Over BrisbaneWilbert [email protected]+61 7 3844 6671www.balloonsoverbrisbane.com.au

Brisbane City SightsAlan [email protected]+61 7 3235 7379www.citysights.com.au

Brisbane Five in One Attractions PackSarah [email protected]+61 415 828 551www.svs.com.au

Brisbane Urban AdventuresShaun [email protected]+61 431 020 173www.urbanadventures.com

Bushwacker EcotoursTom [email protected]+61 418 326 775www.bushwacker-ecotours.com.au

CC’s Croc ConnectionsChris [email protected]+61 402 139 249www.crocconnections.com.au

Cork ‘n Fork Winery ToursJudi [email protected]+61 7 5543 6584www.corknfork.com.au

Executive HelicoptersBill [email protected]+61 7 3277 9988www.execheli.com.au

Floating Images Hot Air Balloon FlightsRuth [email protected]+61 7 3294 8770www.floatingimages.com.au

Goanna AdventuresBrian [email protected]+61 7 3841 7781www.goannaadventures.com.au

Green Triangle ExperiencesNathan [email protected]+61 422 587 567www.greentriangle.com.au

Hidden Peaks Walks & Spicers CanopyDavid [email protected]+61 428 786 282www.hiddenpeaks.com.au

Hot Air Ballooning BrisbaneAndrew [email protected]+61 438 424 999www.hotair.com.au/brisbane

interNATIONAL PARKtoursLisa [email protected]+61 7 5533 3583www.parktours.com.au

JPT Tour / GraylineBob [email protected]+61 7 3489 6400www.jpttours.com

Jump the Beach BrisbaneRobbie [email protected]+61 7 4031 5466www.skydivecairns.com.au

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort – Day TripLena [email protected]+61 7 5536 3644www.ladyelliot.com.au

Moreton Bay EscapesTom [email protected]+61 7 3892 4992www.moretonbayescapes.com.au

Moreton Island AdventuresRobyn [email protected]+61 7 3909 3333www.MoretonIslandAdventures.com.au

Personally Yours ToursJohn [email protected]+61 7 3263 6493www.personallyyourstours.com.au

Ripcord SkydiversJohn [email protected]+61 7 3399 3552www.ripcord-skydivers.com.au

Riverlife Adventure CentreDesre [email protected]+61 7 3891 5766www.riverlife.com.au

Skydive Ramblers Dave [email protected]+61 7 5423 1159www.ramblers.com.au

Story Bridge Adventure ClimbPaul [email protected]+61 7 3514 6915www.sbac.net.au

Straddie Kingfisher ToursDave [email protected]+61 7 3409 9502www.straddiekingfishertours.com.au

Sunrover ExpeditionsGarth [email protected]+61 7 3203 4241www.sunrover.com.au

Sunset SafarisGreg [email protected]+61 7 5529 9977www.sunsetsafaris.com.au

Wheel of BrisbaneMike [email protected]+61 7 3844 3464www.worldtouristattractions.com.au

XXXX Ale House Brewery Tours and Visitor CentreNatasha [email protected]+61 7 3361 7585www.xxxxalehouse.com.au

MARKETSBrisbane MarketPlacePremier market for fresh food and lifestyle goods.Sherwood Rd, Rockleawww.brisbanemarkets.com.au

Boutique Markets at Portside WharfCraft and design.39 Hercules St, Hamiltonwww.boutiquemarkets.com.au

Davies Park MarketsEvery Saturday in West End.Montaque Road, West Endwww.daviesparkmarket.com.au

Jan Power’s Farmers MarketsSeafood, fruit and veg and handmade treats. New Farm, Manly and Queen Street Mall on selected days.www.janpowersfarmersmarkets.com

Riverside MarketsEvery Sunday at Eagle St Pier.1 Eagle Street, Brisbanewww.riversidemarkets.com.au

South Bank Lifestyle MarketsEvery Friday night, all day Saturday and Sunday.Stanley St Plaza, South Brisbanewww.visitsouthbank.com.au

Valley Laneway MarketsEvery Sunday from 10am–4pmLittle Winn Ln, California Ln & Bakery Ln, Fortitude Valleywww.valleylanewaymarkets.com.au

Valley MarketsOriginal, locally-designed and made creations.Brunswick St and Chinatown Malls, Fortitude Valleywww.valleychamber.com.au/valley_markets

Young Designers MarketSouthbank, first Sunday of every month.www.southbank market.com.au/ydm.html

BRISBANE

EXPERIENCE To experience the heart of Brisbane visit the Queen Street Mall and the City Centre to experience shopping, dining and entertainment all in one day. But to get under Brisbane’s skin, visit the hilly pockets of Paddington to the high energy nightlife of the Fortitude Valley, Brisbane’s Urban Villages are thriving and each hold a unique personality.

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CRUISESBrisbane Whale WatchingRachel [email protected]+61 419 832 655www.brisbanewhalewatching.com.au

Dolphin Wild Island Cruises Dale [email protected]+61 7 3880 4444www.dolphinwild.com.au

Kookaburra River QueensSandra [email protected]+61 7 3221 1300www.kookaburrariverqueens.com

Mirimar CruisesDebbie [email protected]+61 412 749 426www.mirimar.com

Reality CruisesRichard [email protected]+61 7 3203 5800 www.bigcatreality.com

River City CruisesCarolyn [email protected]+61 428 278 473www.rivercitycruises.com.au

ARTS AND CULTUREBrisbane PowerhouseAlana [email protected]+61 7 3358 8641www.brisbanepowerhouse.org

Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art (QAG/GoMA)Celestine [email protected]+61 7 3840 7743www.qag.qld.gov.au

Queensland Museum South BankMonica [email protected]+61 7 3840 7619www.qm.qld.gov.au

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)Stefan [email protected]+61 7 3840 7076www.qpac.com.au

Riverlife Mirrabooka Aboriginal Cultural ExperienceJohn [email protected]+61 7 3891 5766www.riverlife.com.au

ACCOMM

All Seasons Stradbroke IslandRebecca [email protected]+61 2 9280 9831www.accor.com

Base Brisbane Backpackers CentralSimon [email protected]+61 7 3002 5700www.stayatbase.com

Base Brisbane EmbassySimon [email protected]+61 7 3002 5700www.stayatbase.com

Best Western Airport Hacienda MotelKerry Francis [email protected]+61 7 3268 5011www.hacienda.com.au

Binna Burra Mountain LodgeRachel [email protected]+61 7 5533 3622www.binnaburralodge.com.au

Brisbane City YHATracy [email protected]+61 7 3236 4777www.yha.com.au

Brisbane Holiday VillageGeoff [email protected]+61 7 3341 6133www.brisbaneholiday.com.au

Brisbane Marriott HotelJago [email protected]+61 7 3303 8000www.marriotthotels.com

Brisbane Riverview HotelHelena [email protected]+61 7 3862 1800 www.viewhotels.com.au

BUNKPiers [email protected]+61 7 3257 3644www.bunkbrisbane.com.au

Central Cosmo ApartmentsPeter [email protected]+61 7 3115 0400www.centralgroup.com.au

Central Dockside ApartmentsPeter [email protected]+61 7 3115 0400www.centralgroup.com.au

Central Hillcrest ApartmentsPeter [email protected]+61 7 3115 0400www.centralgroup.com.au

Central Summit ApartmentsPeter [email protected]+61 7 3115 0400www.centralgroup.com.au

Central West End ApartmentsPeter [email protected]+61 7 3115 0400www.centralgroup.com.au

Chifley at LennonsSharon [email protected]+61 7 3221 5266www.constellationhotels.com

Econo Lodge City Star BrisbaneAngela [email protected]+61 7 3391 6222www.citystar.com.au

Explorers Inn Michael [email protected]+61 7 3211 3488 www.explorers.com.au

Hilton BrisbaneAllan [email protected]+61 7 3231 3282www.hilton.com

Holiday Inn BrisbaneMelissa [email protected]+61 7 3238 2222www.ihg.com

Hotel George WilliamsMary [email protected]+61 7 3308 0700www.hgw.com.au

Hotel Grand Chancellor BrisbaneAnnette [email protected]+61 7 3831 4055www.hgcbrisbane.com.au

Hotel Ibis BrisbaneRebecca [email protected]+61 7 3237 2458www.accor.com

Hotel Urban BrisbaneLachlan [email protected]+61 7 3230 7861www.hotelurbanbrisbane.com.au

iStay River CityArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Lillydale Host FarmPam [email protected]+61 7 5544 3131www.lillydale.com.au

M on Mary Apartment HotelJulie [email protected]+61 7 3503 8008www.monmary.com.au

Mantra on QueenKate [email protected]+61 7 3305 2503www.mantragroup.com.au

Mantra South BankKate [email protected]+61 7 3305 2503www.mantragroup.com.au

Medina Executive BrisbaneAnna [email protected]+61 2 9356 5010www.toga.com.au

Mercure Clear Mountain LodgeRebecca [email protected]+61 2 9280 9831www.accor.com

Mercure Hotel BrisbaneRebecca [email protected]+61 7 3237 2458www.accor.com

Metro Hotel Ipswich InternationalFran [email protected]+61 7 3812 8077www.metrohg.com

Metro Hotel Tower MillGraham [email protected]+61 7 3832 1421www.metrohg.com

Novotel BrisbaneRebecca [email protected]+61 7 3237 2458www.accor.com

Novotel Brisbane AirportLyn-Ann [email protected]+61 7 3175 3160www.novotelbrisbaneairport.com.au

O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat Hilary [email protected]+61 7 5502 4900www.oreillys.com.au

MORETON BAY & ISLANDS

EXPERIENCE Moreton Bay & Islands are famous for their white sandy beaches, rugged coastlines and tranquil freshwater lakes, and only 25 kilometres from Brisbane City. Whilst exploring the raw natural beauty of the region, visitors come for the four-wheel-driving, sand tobogganing, boating, quad biking, surfi ng and dining.

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Oaks 212 MargaretArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks Aspire ApartmentsArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks AuroraArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks Casino TowersArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks Charlotte TowersArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks FelixArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks Festival Towers Arianne Dimitriadis [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521 www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oaks LexiconArianne [email protected]+61 2 8586 2521www.theoaksgroup.com.au

Oxygen ApartmentsKate [email protected]+61 7 5565 0700 www.dreamtimeresorts.com.au

Park Regis North QuayRachel [email protected]+61 2 8198 9220 www.staywellgroup.com

Portal HotelVaria Mitchell [email protected]+61 7 3009 3400 www.portalhotel.com.au

Quay West Suites Brisbane Tom [email protected]+61 7 3222 1185 www.mirvac.com

Rendezvous Hotel BrisbaneSandra [email protected]+61 7 3001 9780 www.marquehotels.com

Riverside Hotel South BankMike [email protected]+61 7 3846 0577 www.riversidehotel.com.au

Royal on the Park BrisbaneKelly [email protected]+61 7 3112 1691 www.royalonthepark.com.au

Rydges South BankKim [email protected]+61 7 3364 0839 www.rydges.com

Sapphire Resort Motel & Conference Centre Melinda [email protected]+61 7 3217 2588 www.sapphireresort.com.au

Scarborough Beach ResortKate [email protected]+61 7 5565 0700 www.dreamtimeresorts.com.au

Sofitel Brisbane CentralChanelle [email protected]+61 7 3835 4715 www.sofitel.com

Spicers Balfour HotelKylie [email protected]+61 7 3379 3828 www.spicersgroup.com.au

Spicers Hidden ValeKylie [email protected]+61 7 3379 3828 www.spicersgroup.com.au

Spicers Peak LodgeKylie [email protected]+61 7 3379 3828 www.spicersgroup.com.au

Stamford Hotels and ResortsTonia [email protected]+61 7 3232 0201 www.stamford.com.au

Tangalooma Island ResortCraig [email protected] +61 7 3637 2142 www.tangalooma.com

The Docks on GoodwinKate [email protected]+61 418 765 162 www.dreamtimeresorts.com.au

The Marque HotelSandra [email protected]+61 7 3001 9780 www.marquehotels.com

The Point BrisbaneZana [email protected]+61 7 3240 0888 www.thepointbrisbane.com.au

The Sebel & Citigate King George Square Brisbane Tom [email protected]+61 7 3222 1185 www.mirvac.com

The Sebel Suites BrisbaneTom [email protected]+61 7 3222 1185 www.mirvac.com.au

Tinbilly TravellersGeorgina [email protected]+61 7 3238 5888 www.tinbilly.com

Travelodge Garden City Anna [email protected]+61 2 9356 5010 www.toga.com.au

Treasury Heritage Casino and HotelJulie-Ann [email protected]+61 7 3306 8401 www.treasurybrisbane.com.au

Watermark Hotel BrisbaneIku [email protected]+61 7 5588 8330 www.watermarkhotelgroup.com

CAR RENTALAbel Rent A CarTracy [email protected]+61 7 3868 2313www.abel.com.au

Alpha Car Hire & Airport ParkingIvana [email protected]+61 7 3268 9500www.alphacarhire.com.au

Apollo Motorhome HolidaysMia [email protected]+61 7 3265 9280www.apollocamper.com

Ascot Car RentalsChris [email protected]+61 2 9332 3777www.ascotcarrental.com

Avis AustraliaRussell [email protected]+61 2 9253 9000www.avis.com.au

Britz Campervan HireSharron [email protected]+61 3 8398 8836www.britz.com

Budget Car & Truck RentalElisa [email protected]+61 2 9353 9399www.budget.com.au

EuropcarHayley [email protected]+61 3 9330 6160www.europcar.com.au

Hertz AustraliaJames [email protected]+61 7 3221 6166www.hertz.com.au

Wicked CampersLeanne [email protected]+61 7 3392 2346www.wickedcampers.com.au

TRANSPORTAirtrainChris [email protected]+61 7 3637 7324www.airtrain.com.au

Aries ToursAnji [email protected]+61 7 5594 9978www.ariestours.com

Coachtrans AustraliaTrish [email protected]+61 7 5500 8999www.coachtrans.com.au

Greyhound AustraliaGagandeep [email protected]+61 7 3868 0915www.greyhound.com.au

Murrays Coaches Buses & Limousines Michele [email protected]+61 7 3005 5361www.murrays.com.au

Queensland Rail - QRDavid [email protected]+61 7 3235 3051www.qr.com.au

SCENIC RIM & COUNTRY VALLEYS

EXPERIENCE Brisbane’s World Heritage-listed backyard is rapidly emerging as a must-visit destination for its lush rainforests, spectacular mountain ranges and ancient landforms. Numerous picnic spots, hiking trails and camping areas are available or you might like to cast a line in the Somerset and Wivenhoe dams for a little R&R on the water.

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WHAT’S ONEVENT CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS

BRISBANE INTERNATIONALThe tournament at Pat Rafter Arena is known to players as the only event to play before the Grand Slam season hits off.JA

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BRISBANE JAZZ FESTIVALA celebration of live and improvised music by some of the world’s most acclaimed jazz artists.O

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BRISBANE INTERNATIONALFILM FESTIVALShowcases cinema from around the world. Retrospectives and fi lm making events.N

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AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONSCelebrate our national day with free events throughout the city and South Bank.

WORLD THEATRE FESTIVALPrepare to be surprised by some of the most interesting theatre works from across the globe.

CHINESE NEW YEAR

Chinatown comes alive in colour, noise and excitement to celebrate the traditional Chinese New Year.

BRISBANE RUNNING FESTIVALA two day event that encompasses 1km and 2km races for kids plus events for adults including a full marathon.

WINTERNATIONALSOver four days, Willowbank Raceway hosts the largest drag racing event outside the USA.

MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION FESTIVALA week long premier fashion event showcasing local and national Spring / Summer collections to the country.

EKKAQueensland’s largest annual family event includes more than 9,000 animals, displays, rides, demonstrations and food halls.

OKTOBERFESTBrisbane supports one of the largest events in the world with its own folk and beer festival.

VALLEY FIESTAJoin the annual celebration of Fortitude Valley’s live music scene, fashion, food and arts.

BRISBANE CABARET FESTIVALSublime chanson, edgy interpretations, musical magic, quirky characters and lots of fun held over nine days.

IPSWICH FESTIVALTen days of vibrant events including Jazz Wine & Blues, Kids Kingdom, Festival of Theatre, Art Awards and Global Fiesta.

BLUEWATER FESTIVAL100 yachts participate in this annual bluewater classic from Moreton Bay to Gladstone.

BRISBANE QUEERFILM FESTIVALQueensland’s largest festival celebrating queer cinema showcasing fi lms by, about and for the queer community.

BRISBANE COMEDY FESTIVALThe annual comedy festival features the talents of local, national and international acts over four weeks.

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Y ST PATRICK’S DAY PARADEThis historical and fun march through Brisbane’s city streets is held on the Saturday prior to 17 March each year.M

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BUDDAH BIRTH DAY FESTIVALCelebrating the birth, enlightenment and death of Sakyamuni Buddha, the Founder of Buddhism

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HILTON BRISBANE MASTERCLASSTwo days of cooking demonstrations, food seminars and wine tastings by a range of award-winning chefs and industry experts.

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BRISBANE FESTIVALA three week arts and cultural festival held in various locations across the city with a free fi reworks display, Riverfi re.S

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THE SUNDAY MAIL SUNCORP BRIDGETO BRISBANEBrisbane’s biggest annual fun-run and charity event.A

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BRISBANE PRIDE FESTIVALA month long celebration of the gay and lesbian community of Brisbane and South-East Queensland.

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Point Lookout

Kilcoy

Esk

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Gatton

Laidley Ipswich

Boonah Beaudesert

Tweed HeadsCoolangatta

Nerang

Beenleigh

Cleveland

Redcliffe

Toowoomba

Allora

Warwick

Crows Nest

SOUTH STRADBROKE ISLAND

MORETON ISLAND

NORTH STRADBROKE ISLAND

BRIBIE ISLAND

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S C E N I C R I M

M O R E T O N B A Y & I S L A N D S

For your electronic copy of Brisbane Marketing’s Brisbane Visitors’ Guide 2010, go to

visitbrisbane.com.au

Brisbane

Inside Out Guide

Cathie McBeanDirector, Leisure TourismT +61 7 3006 6275E [email protected]

Michael MagnerManager, Leisure TourismT +61 7 3006 6236 E [email protected]

KEY CONTACTS

GREATER BRISBANEBrisbane,

Australia