Overview
Queen Street Mall is Brisbane's premier shopping and dining destination, offering a vibrant mix of retail outlets, restaurants, and street performances. It is the largest pedestrian shopping mall in Australia.
It is the heart of Brisbane's central business district and a major tourist attraction, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings.
Location
Address
Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Neighborhood: Brisbane CBD
Coordinates
-27.469800, 153.025100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning to late afternoon
Fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Spring Fashion Festival
- • Outdoor dining
summer
Hot and humid
- • Summer Sales
- • Outdoor concerts
autumn
Pleasant and mild
- • Autumn Fashion Shows
- • Outdoor dining
winter
Cool and dry
- • Winter Sales
- • Indoor events
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Free to enter
- Open daily
- Check for events
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile pay
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, None
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Official website for events
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Brisbane Shopping App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Event listings, Deals and discounts
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the mall
Charging Stations: Available in rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Brisbane Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Vibrant atmosphere, great shopping, and dining options
Historical Significance: Developed in the 1980s to revitalize the city center
Insider Tips
- Early morning shopping for fewer crowds
- Weekend markets for unique finds
- Seasonal sales for great deals
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes and restaurants
- • Check out local events
- • Visit nearby attractions like Brisbane City Hall
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide shots to capture the bustling atmosphere
Result: Vibrant and lively photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Brisbane City Hall
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historical Building
King George Square
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Public Square
South Bank Parklands
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
Brisbane River Cruise
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Boat Tour
Reviews
Based on 10,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during events"
- "Try local cafes"
- "Shop during sales"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
10
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
10,000
Adult Entry
Free