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Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotel Brisbane

5 out of 5
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The Star Grand Brisbane

5 out of 5
33 William Street, Brisbane, QLD
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5 out of 5
33 Burnett Lane, Brisbane, QLD
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Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

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Oaks Brisbane Aurora Suites

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Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

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Things to do near Howard Smith Wharves

At Howard Smith Wharves in Brisbane, you can enjoy a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Explore local boutiques and eateries while soaking in stunning views of the Brisbane River. Don't miss out on the various events held at the wharves, offering a taste of the area's lively culture. Whether you're looking to shop or simply relax by the water, Howard Smith Wharves has something for everyone.

Shopping

At Howard Smith Wharves, enjoy shopping at the Queen Street Mall, just 0.8 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and city vibes. Explore the Brisbane Riverside Markets, only 0.6 miles away, for unique local finds and gifts. North Quay, 1 mile away, adds family-friendly options.

Recreation

At The Gabba, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of a premier sports stadium, just 2 miles away, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Tivoli, located 0.7 miles away, offers vibrant live music experiences. For outdoor relaxation, enjoy a round of golf at Victoria Park Golf Complex, situated 1 mile away.

Adventure

Araucaria Walk Trailhead, located 7 miles from Howard Smith Wharves, offers a scenic hiking experience amidst lush landscapes. For a longer trek, the Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track, 9 miles away, showcases stunning views. The Spotted Gum Circuit Trailhead, 13 miles from the wharves, promises an adventurous outdoor journey.

Nightlife

Catch a captivating performance at Twelfth Night Theatre, just a mile from Howard Smith Wharves, perfect for culture and romance. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a movie at New Farms Cinemas, only half a mile away, offering a fun night out with entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Howard Smith Wharves

At Howard Smith Wharves in Brisbane, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions, including event venues, modern universities, and urban parks. This area offers a rich cultural experience for families and travelers alike. Be sure to explore Wharf Street, the iconic Howard Smith Wharf, and the nearby Brisbane Showgrounds to fully enjoy what this lively destination has to offer.

  • Suncorp Stadium: Located 2 miles from Howard Smith Wharves, this vibrant arena is a hub for sports and entertainment. Experience the electric atmosphere during a game or concert, making it a perfect outing for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
  • South Bank Parklands: Just 1 mile away, this cultural center offers lush gardens, art installations, and stunning river views. It's an ideal spot to soak in Brisbane's artistic vibe and enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: A mere 0.9 miles from your location, this fairground is perfect for family outings. With events and markets throughout the year, it provides a lively outdoor space for fun and entertainment.

Best time to go to Howard Smith Wharves

The best time to visit Howard Smith Wharves is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Howard Smith Wharves

To save money on your visit to Howard Smith Wharves, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January to February or April, and aim for a Monday stay, which is the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Lastly, explore free activities around the area to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Howard Smith Wharves are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Howard Smith Wharves is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Howard Smith Wharves is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Howard Smith Wharves with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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