What to do in Petrie

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Petrie

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What to do in Petrie

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Brisbane Showgrounds

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.

Brisbane Showgrounds
The Gabba

The Gabba

Catch an event at The Gabba during your trip to Brisbane. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

The Gabba
Southbank Parklands which includes general coastal views, wild flowers and a city

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.

South Bank Parklands
Queen Street Mall

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.

Queen Street Mall
Treasury Casino which includes night scenes

Treasury Building

A magnificent 19th-century building and riverside jewel that is now host to one of Queensland’s biggest casinos and entertainment precincts.

Treasury Building
Roma Street Parkland which includes skyline, a fountain and a high-rise building

Roma Street Parkland

Escape to this inner-city oasis right in the heart of Brisbane.

Roma Street Parkland
University of Queensland

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.

University of Queensland
Queensland Performing Arts Centre which includes interior views, theatre scenes and performance art

Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Come to Queensland’s premier arts venue for an evening of world-class entertainment and fine dining.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Howard Smith Wharves

Howard Smith Wharves

During your trip to Brisbane, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Howard Smith Wharves. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Howard Smith Wharves

 

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Day trip destinations from Petrie

Roma Street Parkland showing a garden, a city and a river or creek

Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

Is Petrie worth visiting?
Petrie has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Petrie?
Westfield North Lakes is an excellent place to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Petrie while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petrie?
Ogg Road Reserve is ranked the top tourist attraction near Petrie, so don't leave without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Petrie?
Three days in Petrie is more than enough to discover the nearby sights. Many travellers recommend Ogg Road Reserve and WF Roberts Reserve, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is Petrie a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Petrie won't let you down. You can reach leading sights like Ogg Road Reserve and WF Roberts Reserve on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Kallangur is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Lawnton, roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Petrie with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Petrie with kids.

What to do in Petrie for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Petrie. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Petrie?
One of the best free things to do in Petrie is Ogg Road Reserve. You can also walk around nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just speak with a local tour guide.