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 romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Brisbane Showgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Brisbane Showgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Brisbane. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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.
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hand-feed kangaroos and see other iconic Australian wildlife only a short distance from central Brisbane.
University of Queensland
Explore the campus of University of Queensland during your travels in Brisbane. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour
3 Day Ticket Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Top hotels in Pinkenba
The Star Grand Brisbane
Spotless room, great service
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
The Hotel is getting to look a bit tired and dated, and the executive lounge although the service was good it could do with a extra person serving drinks.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Amazing room, great facilities and excellent staff
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Had a lovely stay. Ecerything was wonderful.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Breakfast was great !
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Cleanliness, 24hr reception
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pinkenba
Brisbane Airport
Travellers come to Brisbane Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like DFO Brisbane and Moreton Bay while you're in town.
Hamilton
The abundant dining options and stunning 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.
Ascot
Unique features of Ascot include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Eagle Farm Racecourse or Doomben Racecourse while you're exploring the area.
Wynnum
Wynnum is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wynumm Golf Club and Moreton Bay.
Newstead
Travellers like the historical sites in Newstead, and Newstead House is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Brisbane Showgrounds and Perry Park.
