Heritage - Trails, Circuits
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A B Sea Cruises
Contact 07 3893 1240
Entertaining tours of the 19th century prison island of Saint Helena. Conducted by the award winning Saint Helena Theatre Troupe. |
Afternoon Tour, Woolshed and Mt Coot-tha
Region: Brisbane (QLD) Tour type: Coach Tour
Australian Day Tours: Travel past Southbank Parklands through the historic suburb of Red Hill to the Australian Woodshed. Take this opportunity to see koala.. |
Albert Street Literary Trail
".. A series of bronze plaques featuring quotes about Brisbane from the work of 32 writers. The trail features Brisbane and Queensland writers who have written about Brisbane. Quotes from Brisbane's best loved authors are included, as well as excerpts from the work of noted contemporary and critically acclaimed poets and novelists." |
All About Brisbane
Tour type: Coach Tour
Australian Day Tours: *Travel through the city centre past the heritage listed Tower Mill Observatory and Parliament House. Continue via Kangaroo Point Cliffs for a spectacular view of the city. Follow the Brisbane River via the Queensland University to the worl d.. |
Australia's Bicentennial National Trail
"The Bicentennial National Trail is a 5330 km route through Australian bush, wilderness and mountain areas. It is suitable for horse riders, walkers and mountain bike riders." The Trail stretches from Cooktown in north Queensland, to Healesville in Victoria. |
Australian Day Tours
Guided tours of varying duration:
Sunshine Coast & Noosa, Brisbane, O'Reilly's, Mt Tamborine, Gold Coast Hinterland, Byron Bay, Fraser Island, Attractions & Venues, Whale Watching
Contact 07 3236 4155 |
Brisbane's Living Heritage
History and information about the many historial places in and around Brisbane. The website also includes information about the many tours and trips, and events within the city. |
City Sights, Woolshed and River Cruise
Region: Brisbane (QLD) Tour type: Coach Tour
Australian Day Tours: * See the historic buildings of Brisbane including Parliament House, Post Office and Customs House. Board the historic 'MV Mirimar ' .. |
Ghost Tours
Ghost Tours - Contact 07 3844 6606
Fancy a fright? Scare yourself silly at night? Enjoy a unique experience and see a side of Brisbane's heritage that you won't forget. Including tours of Boggo Road Gaol, Toowong Cemetery and other haunted spots. |
Heritage Trail - Central Brisbane
Visit our site for an interactive online tour of Brisbane's historic city centre. |
Heritage Trails - Fortitude Valley
On 20 January, 1849, the ship 'Fortitude' brought Presbyterian Minister Dr John Dunmore Lang and 256 free immigrants to Moreton Bay. These early settlers occupied the land north of Brisbane Town and named it Fortitude Valley ...
(For full details and printable map click link.) |
Heritage Trails - Riverfront
This heritage trail includes two cross-river ferry trips. The trail highlights Brisbane's historic links with the river and takes in historic sites from Kangaroo Point to the city. The north side of the trail includes Custom's House and the Orient Hotel. On the south side, walkers are taken past the immigration centre, Yungaba and the restored Story Bridge Hotel |
Self-guided Historical Walk around South Broadbeach
Seven sites of historical interest have been selected for a walk of two hours duration. Prepared by the students of Broadbeach State School. |
Brian Ogden's Historical Walking Tours
Contact 07 3217 3673
Hear about the people, places and events that make up Brisbane's dynamic history. Experience our history from the ground up. |
Brisbane Tours By Night
Contact 0500 599 500
See the City lights and enjoy an evening tour around Brisbane. Many heritage buildings are lit at night showing their true beauty. Meals options available |
D.i.t.t.o Tours of Fort Lytton
Contact 07 3348 5774
Step back in time accompanied by an actor tour guide, dressed as a colonial soldier. D.I.T.T.O (Dramatised Interpretive Tours and Theatre Operators) offer Sunlight Tours (10am and 1.30pm) and Searchlight Tours of Fort Lytton. |
Gone Walking
Gonewalking is the Brisbane City Council's new walking program initiated as part of the Living in Brisbane 2010 Active and Healthy theme.
The walks are held at consistent times and go for about one hour. Novice or regular walkers can join in and walks are suitable for parents with prams.
Activities: Pick up a program brochure from Council libraries, Ward offices and Customer Service Centres (brochures available two weeks before the program starts)
or email us. |
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