Population:
Location:

1.7 million
State of Queensland, in east central Australia

City features
• The state capital of Queensland
• A multicultural city of tropical charm with a laid-back outdoor lifestyle
• Australia’s greenest city
• The region’s unique plants and animals are a common sight throughout the city
• A great nightlife with a casino, clubs and activities

Do more!

• Travel west from Brisbane to national parks of subtropical rainforests and mountains
• Head north to visit Sunshine Coast beaches, rainforests, tourist attractions and wildlife parks
• Head south to the Gold Coast—“surfers’ paradise”—and its miles of beaches, outdoor activities, theme parks, nightlife and shopping
• Explore the largest sand dunes in the world at Stradbroke, Moreton and Fraser islands
• Visit the Great Barrier Reef, the largest World Heritage area with 1,500 species of fish and 350 types of coral

Links
Our Brisbane
Gold Coast
Destination Queensland
Brisbane and Queensland News
Queensland Sunzine