Best of Brisbane Tours (R)
Event Details
- Date:
- Wednesday, 19 February 2020 - Friday, 06 March 2020
- Time:
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- UQ Location:
- Great Court (St Lucia)
- URL:
- https://orientation.uq.edu.au/event/best-of-brisbane-tour
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Sarah Jeffrey
- Phone:
- 0733461493
- Email:
- studentaffairs.communications@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Student Affairs Division
Event Description
- Full Description:
- The Best of Brisbane Tour is a great way for you to discover Brisbane's hidden gems such as Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Wheel of Brisbane and Southbank Parklands. Get to know the city you will be living in and make new friends along the way while being guided by a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. These tours will be open to all students (recommended for international students and students new to Brisbane). There will be two different types of tours - CBD and history tour and nature and wildlife tour.
Meeting point: Great Court
Registration: You must register to attend this event
Tickets: Tickets on sale ($25)
TOUR 1 - Wildlife and Nature tour
Stops at Mt Cootha & Lone Pine Sanctuary
12.40pm: Meet at Great Court
1pm–1.30pm: Travel to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
1.30pm–3.30pm: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
3.30pm–4pm: Travel to Mt Coot-Tha
4pm–4.30pm: Arrive at Mt Coot–Tha, free time
4.30pm–4.55pm: Travel to the Wheel of Brisbane
4.55pm – 5.10pm: Walk to the Wheel of Brisbane
5.20pm–5.50pm: The Wheel of Brisbane
6.00pm: Tour concludes
Tickets on sale soon
TOUR 2 - Brisbane City Arts & History tour
Stops at Museum of Brisbane, GOMA & Fish Lane
12.40pm: Meet at Great Court
1pm–1.25pm: Travel to Newstead House
1.30pm–2.30pm: Arrive at Newstead House, free guided walking tours & free time
2.30pm–2.55 pm: Travel to Museum of Brisbane
3.00pm–4.00pm: Arrive at Museum of Brisbane, free time: Clock Tower Tour, High Rotation exhibition
4.00pm – 4.15pm: Travel to Wheel of Brisbane
4.20pm–4.50pm: The Wheel of Brisbane
5.00pm: Tour concludes
Tickets on sale soon
Directions to UQ
- Google Map:
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.
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