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
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
Escape to this inner-city oasis right in the heart of Brisbane.
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
Brisbane’s premier shopping destination houses bars, restaurants and shops of all descriptions in its 40,000 square metres of retail space.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Brisbane: Sunset City Lights Cruise 5.30pm-7pm OR 6pm-7.30pm
Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold Coast
Blackbeard's Treasure - An Escape Hunt Experience
Our pick of the best Herston Hotel Deals
Amora Hotel Brisbane
Friendly staff, clean room, comfortable bed,
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Star Grand Brisbane
Great new hotel with amazing facilities
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
The Point Brisbane Hotel
Excellent….very enjoyable and very relaxing stay!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
Couldn’t fault the hotel at all staff were always friendly and professional
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
Comfy room and great shower. Having the extra free amenities (gym and laundry) was also great.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
Fantastic corner room with great views of the city and river.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Herston
Spring Hill
You'll love the popular shops in Spring Hill, and you might want to stick around to check out Old Windmill & Observatory, a top place to visit.
Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Fortitude Music Hall and Brunswick Street Mall while in the area.
Bowen Hills
Bowen Hills is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Perry Park and Brisbane Showgrounds.
Brisbane Central Business District
Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like ANZAC Square War Memorial and Brisbane Customs House.
Kangaroo Point
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Kangaroo Point. A stop by Holman Street Ferry Terminal or Dockside Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.
Milton
Unique features of Milton include the river views and restaurants. Make a stop by XXXX Brewery or Suncorp Stadium while you're exploring the area.
