Roma Street Parkland

Overview

Roma Street Parkland is a beautiful urban park located in the heart of Brisbane. It is the largest subtropical gardens in the world, featuring a diverse range of plant species, walking trails, and scenic spots.

It is a significant green space in Brisbane, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

Botanical Garden Urban Park

Location

Address

1 Parkland Blvd., Brisbane, Queensland

Neighborhood: Brisbane CBD

Coordinates

-27.468800, 153.019500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

pleasant

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot and humid

• extended hours

autumn

mild

• fall colors

winter

cool

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella sunglasses

not allowed

large bags drones pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low to moderate

• sun exposure
• dehydration

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $10

food $15

souvenirs $10

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Roma Street Parkland App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Brisbane International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

$40 20 min

public_transport

$15 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

metro

$2 5 min

bus

$1.50 10 min

taxi

$10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful gardens, peaceful retreat

Historical Significance: Important events happened here, rich history

Insider Tips

Free entry all day
Best food at the park's cafe
Visit during events for unique experiences

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe at the park entrance
• Ask for guide John
• Visit the nearby South Bank Parklands

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello G'day

thank_you Ta

where_is Where's

how_much How much?

beautiful Beautiful

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, Japanese

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot of the entrance

#RomaStreetParkland #Brisbane

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, gardens

prohibited areas exhibitions, indoor spaces

flash photography not allowed in some areas

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited without permit

tripod policy restricted in some areas

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Brisbane Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

South Bank Parklands

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Brisbane River Cruise

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Tourist Attraction

Reviews

4.7

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"
"Explore all gardens"

Contact Information

+61 7 3000 5151

info@romastreetparkland.com.au

www.romastreetparkland.com.au

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