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Summer in the City: Make the most of your summer stay in Brisbane

Chyna Hayden
January 31, 2024

Welcome to Brisbane, the ultimate summer city escape that seamlessly blends vibrant city life with the laid-back charm of the great outdoors. Whether you're a culture connoisseur, a dedicated foodie, or a nature enthusiast, Brisbane has something to offer everyone this summer.

1.Poolside Paradise at The Calile

Begin your Brisbane summer adventure in style at The Calile, the only Australian hotel to make the World’s Best 50 Hotels 2023 list. Immerse yourself in luxury as you relax poolside and indulge in a stay that epitomises the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.

2. Make a Splash with a Riverside Adventure

Brisbane's vibrant lifestyle precincts along the river create a unique tapestry of things to do. From the lush greenery of City Botanic Gardens to the iconic Howard Smith Wharves, the scenic Kangaroo Point Cliffs, the cultural haven of South Bank, and the upscale Portside Wharf, each spot offers a distinct experience. Take a stroll along the river or jump on a CityCat to truly appreciate the city's charm.

Source: Greg Sullavan

3. Rooftop Dining Haven

Dive into the vibrant culinary world of Brisbane this summer, where there’s the opportunity for every meal to transform into a celebration. The city proudly showcases an unparalleled al fresco and rooftop dining scene that adds a special touch to every dining experience. Indulge in exquisite dishes while basking in the summer breeze, accompanied by panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Whether you're opting for a laid-back brunch in the city centre or a romantic dinner beneath the stars, Brisbane's dining offerings promise to captivate your taste buds and create memorable moments that last well beyond the summer.

Source: Tourism Australia

4. Exclusive Experiences and Exhibitions

For the art enthusiasts, Brisbane's cultural scene is buzzing with excitement. From the Museum of Brisbane’s year-round program of social history and art exhibitions, to QPAC’s electric summer program - including Broadway’s longest-running musical, CHICAGO, there’s a show for everyone this summer.

5. City Stays to Island Hopping 

Set sail for island adventures at Moreton Island /Mulgumpin and North Stradbroke Island /Minjerribah. Just a short ferry ride away, these islands offer white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Snorkel around the iconic Tangalooma Wrecks, dive with manta rays, or simply unwind on the sun-kissed shores. You can check out some epic day tour deals departing Brisbane city for a great time in or near beautiful Brisbane.

6. Picnic with a View

Take advantage of Brisbane's glorious weather by indulging in a picnic this summer. Choose from scenic spots like New Farm Park, South Bank River Quay, City Botanic Gardens, or the elevated beauty of Mt Coot-Tha. Unwind, savour delicious treats, and soak in the breathtaking views.

Source: Jesse Smith

7. Say ‘Wine-Not’ to Adventure

Indulge in a day of wine tasting on the outskirts of the city. Explore the amazing boutique wineries  Tamborine Mountain has to offer and enjoy a delicious two-course lunch. The Vino Bus will collect you from your Brisbane City Centre accommodation before heading to the sprawling vineyards and mountaintop venues. Visit three boutique wineries as well as Tamborine Mountain's famous distillery all in the one tour. Cheers to that!

Brisbane's summer symphony is a melody of luxury, culture, and outdoor adventures. So, whether you're unwinding poolside, exploring art exhibitions, or island hopping, Brisbane invites you to embrace the endless summer vibes.

Dive into the magic of this vibrant city and let your summer escape begin! Explore more summer activities in Brisbane on backpackerdeals.com!

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