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Ultimate 3-Day Adventure in Brisbane, Australia

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Day 1: City Exploration

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Gunshop Cafe

Start your day right with an indulgent breakfast at The Gunshop Cafe, known for its delicious corn fritters.
Located in West End, just a short 10-minute drive or 15-minute bus ride from the city centre.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit South Bank Parklands

Stroll through the beautiful South Bank Parklands, enjoying the lush gardens and river views.
Take the public transport or walk from the cafe to South Bank, just 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Charming Squire

Enjoy a pub-style lunch with locally sourced dishes at The Charming Squire, located right in South Bank.
A short walk within South Bank Parklands.
AUD30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit GOMA

Explore the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), known for its impressive collections.
Located next to South Bank, an easy 5-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk along the Brisbane River

Take a leisurely walk along the Brisbane River, soaking in the city skyline.
Head towards the scenic river walk from GOMA.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Riverbar & Kitchen

Savour dinner with a stunning river view at Riverbar & Kitchen, known for its fresh, laid-back atmosphere.
A beautiful 10-minute walk from the river walk.
AUD45, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxing & Culture

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Fuel up on organic coffee and freshly baked pastries at The Coffee Emporium.
Take a short walk or a 5-minute bus ride to the café.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Wander through the beautiful Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, a peaceful oasis in the city.
Walk to the gardens which are nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Museum of Brisbane

Learn about the history and culture of Brisbane at the Museum of Brisbane located in City Hall.
A 15-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Eat Street Northshore

Head to the vibrant Eat Street Northshore for a casual lunch with a wide variety of food stalls.
Catch a CityCat ferry to Northshore, approximately 25 minutes.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Moreton Island Excursion

Take a tour to Moreton Island for an afternoon filled with sandboarding and snorkeling.
Join a guided tour from Northshore for your excursion.
AUD150, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at B Приверз》，

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Italian bar and kitchen, offering a delectable modern Australian menu.
Return to Brisbane on the ferry, then head to Fortitude Valley (30 minutes).
AUD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure & Farewell

Brisbane, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paddock Bakery

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a charming garden setting at Paddock Bakery, famous for its freshly baked bread.
Located in Miami, a 30-minute drive from the city.
AUD35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Spend your morning cuddling koalas and feeding kangaroos at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.
Drive or catch a bus from Paddock Bakery, about 35 minutes away.
AUD40, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Long Apron

Experience a fine dining lunch at The Long Apron, with a menu focused on local produce.
Return to Brisbane and drive to Montville, approximately 1 hour.
AUD70, 2 hours

2:30PM

Exploring the Sunshine Coast

Head to the Sunshine Coast for a relaxing afternoon by the beach or visit local shops.
A short drive from Montville approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Surf Club

End your adventure with dinner at The Surf Club, overlooking the ocean with fresh seafood options.
Situated along the beach in Mooloolaba.
AUD50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Return to Brisbane

After a fulfilling dinner, return to Brisbane for a restful night and fond memories of your journey.
Drive back to Brisbane, approximately 1 hour.
AUD20, 1 hour
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