Popular places to visit
South Bank Parklands
After visiting South Bank Parklands, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Brisbane Showgrounds
Attend events that range from music to livestock festivals, admire street art and explore a buzzing dining street at this multi-purpose venue.
The Gabba
Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Roma Street Parkland
Stroll through this inner-city oasis with lake, subtropical flowers, native plants, public art and water features.
Treasury Building
A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.
Queen Street Mall
Shop for books or fashion, grab a bite to eat in a restaurant or bar and watch street performers entertain the crowds along Brisbane’s central shopping district.
Things to do
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Raby Bay Hotel Deals
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Central and convenient. Spotlessly clean and the staff are all very friendly and welcoming. Great buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
The Star Grand Brisbane
Very nice room with an amazing view. Well located hotel close to all the attractions of Brisbane.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Walkable distance to ferry stop, Queen St, Southbank. Room is a bit old but very clean and comfy. The view from our balcony was amazing, facing the Kangaroo Point and Story Bridges. Left an item in our room and the reception staff swiftly posted the item to us so we did not have to go back. Will ...
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
There were a few issues with the booking, but the amazing staff were super kind and efficient in getting everything sorted
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Great service, amenities and location. Property was stunning
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Fantastic corner room with great views of the city and river.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Raby Bay
Manly
Manly is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manly Boat Harbour and Manly Harbour Village.
Wynnum
Wynnum is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moreton Bay and Wynumm Golf Club.
Brisbane Airport
Located 14km northeast of Brisbane's CBD, this coastal suburb boasts the Skygate Airport Village, featuring retail, commercial spaces, a GP Clinic, and Novotel airport hotel. Easily accessible via Domestic and International Terminal railway stations, it offers convenient connections to the city.
Sunnybank
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Sunnybank. You might consider a stop by Sunnybank Plaza while you're exploring the neighborhood.
New Farm
Unique features of New Farm include the river views and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Brisbane Powerhouse or Howard Smith Wharves while you're exploring the area.
Hamilton
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Hamilton. A stop by Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal or Portside Wharf might round out your trip.