Flight + Hotel in Brisbane

Your guide to Brisbane

Brisbane is a vibrant city where stunning natural beauty meets a lively urban scene. Its subtropical climate ensures sunshine most of the year, and the Brisbane River winds its way through the heart of the city, creating a picturesque backdrop. You'll find unique features like the South Bank Parklands, a sprawling riverside park, and Story Bridge, an iconic cantilever bridge. Brisbane also boasts a great nightlife and many attractions to discover.

  • South Bank Parklands: A sprawling urban park with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a man-made beach.
  • Story Bridge: Take a climb to the top for breathtaking city views.
  • Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary: Get up close with Australia’s iconic koalas.

Getting around is easy with Brisbane's public transport system. You can easily reach these attractions by bus, train, or ferry. Book your flights to Brisbane and prepare for an unforgettable holiday.

Where to stay in Brisbane during your trip

Planning your Brisbane adventure? Choosing the right accommodation is key to making the most of your trip.


Popular areas to consider
  • Fortitude Valley: A vibrant hub with trendy bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Expect a buzzy atmosphere.
  • South Bank: A riverside area with parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions. This offers a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • West End: A bohemian neighbourhood with independent shops, cafes, and a more laid-back vibe. This area is more budget-friendly.

There are budget-friendly options available across the city, from hostels to affordable hotels. Consider your preferred atmosphere and budget when selecting your accommodation.

Foodie's guide in Brisbane

Brisbane’s food scene is a delightful mix of modern Australian cuisine, Asian influences, and fresh local produce. From bustling markets to award-winning restaurants, the city caters to all tastes and budgets.

You can indulge in unique dishes like fresh seafood, succulent barbecues, and delicious Asian fusion. Consider trying some local delicacies like:

  • Barramundi: This flaky white fish is a Queensland specialty, often grilled or pan-fried.
  • Fresh seafood: Brisbane’s location on the coast makes fresh seafood a must-try, available at many restaurants.
  • Lamington: A classic Australian sponge cake dipped in chocolate and coated in desiccated coconut.

Enjoy these dishes at South Bank Parklands, various restaurants throughout the city, or at the Eat Street Northshore Markets, held weekly. Many restaurants offer outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the Brisbane weather.

Culture & Top Events in Brisbane

Adding cultural events to your Brisbane itinerary enhances your holiday experience. Brisbane hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year. This allows you to immerse yourself in local culture.

  • Riverfire: A spectacular fireworks display over the Brisbane River.
  • Brisbane Festival: A month-long celebration of arts and culture featuring various performances and events.
  • Lord Mayor's Christmas Carols: A free community event with Christmas carols and festive performances.

Always verify event dates before your trip. For special events or festive periods such as Christmas, book flights and accommodation in advance for the best deals with eDreams.

How to save on holidays in Brisbane

Save money on your Brisbane holiday by booking a flight and hotel bundle with eDreams. We offer fantastic deals and our Prime loyalty program provides personalised customer service and even more savings. Check out our 'Best Deals' section for discounted accommodation and amazing destinations. We regularly run promotions like 'Prime Days', 'Super Sale', and 'Black Week', offering significant discounts for several days. To find the best deals for your trip, visit our website today. Consider a holiday in Brisbane and book your flights from London to Brisbane or flights from Sydney to Brisbane.

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