South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

South Bank Parklands are located on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, at South Bank, directly opposite the Brisbane central business district. The parklands are connected to the Brisbane CBD by the Victoria Bridge at the northern end, and the Queensland University of Technology and Brisbane City Botanic Gardens by the Goodwill Bridge at the southern end.

There are numerous attractions at the parklands including the Wheel of Brisbane, a swimming lagoon with sandy beaches, the South Bank Arbour, rainforest walks, picnic areas and a picturesque riverfront promenade. Entertainment venues at South Bank Parklands include the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University and Suncorp Piazza. South Bank Parklands are also home to the Lifestyle Markets on Fridays (5pm-10pm), Saturdays (11am-5pm) and Sundays (9am-5pm).

9 million people visit South Bank Parklands each year