Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane
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2h
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About this experience
Challenge yourself in the great outdoors and experience climbing the weathered walls of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Get up close and personal and climb to the top of the 20 metre cliffs where you can take in Brisbane’s best views of the city and river! Climbs of various levels of difficulty are available to suit everyone – including beginners!
Available options
Rock Climbing General Session
Let your experienced instructor help you conquer your fears and guide you in climbing the 20 metre high Kangaroo Point Cliffs all the way to the top. Departs at 8:30am
What's included
Qualified and experienced instructors.
All safety equipment including a helmet, harness, rope and chalk
What's not included
Water bottle (drinks are available for purchase)
Locker Hire AU$3 per locker
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Before participating, all participants must sign an Indemnity Agreement Form personally or by a guardian if the participant is under the age of 18 years
Please wear comfortable clothes (T-shirt and shorts / ¾ pants), and enclosed shoes
Please bring hat and sunglasses (optional), hair tie (long hair), water bottle (drinks are available for purchase)
Complimentary showers and sunscreen are available for your use
Lockers are available for hire (AU$3 per locker)
Participants must be 8 years of age or older to participate . For night activities, participants must be 12 years of age or older. Children under the age of 12 years must be accompanied by an adult to assist them in belaying. If no adult is present, the child will not be permitted to rock climb
Meeting point
Please note there is no on-site parking available at Riverlife Adventure Centre. Get directions and information on how to find us here: https://riverlife.com.au/adventures/find-us/
Important notes
Before participating in any Riverlife activity, all participants must sign a Riverlife Indemnity Agreement Form personally or by a guardian if the participant is under the age of 18 years.
About Brisbane
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, is known for its vibrant culture, lush green spaces, and subtropical climate. It offers a perfect blend of urban lifestyle and outdoor adventures, with the South Bank Parklands and the iconic Story Bridge being major attractions.
Top Attractions
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands is a beautiful urban park located along the Brisbane River. It features lush gardens, walking paths, a beach, and various dining and entertainment options.
Nature/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is the world's first and largest koala sanctuary, offering visitors the opportunity to hold a koala and interact with other Australian wildlife.
Nature/Wildlife
Half day
$42.50 (adult), $25.50 (child)
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
The Story Bridge Adventure Climb offers a unique opportunity to climb the iconic Story Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of Brisbane and the river.
Adventure
2.5 hours
$99 (adult), $89 (child)
Mount Coot-tha Lookout
Mount Coot-tha Lookout offers panoramic views of Brisbane and its surrounding areas. It is a popular spot for sunrise and sunset, as well as stargazing.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
Free (parking fees apply)
Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall is Brisbane's premier shopping destination, featuring a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and street performers.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free to browse (shopping and dining costs vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moreton Bay Bugs
Moreton Bay Bugs are a type of lobster found in the waters around Brisbane. They are often grilled or served in a creamy sauce.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Brisbane's Best Burgers
Brisbane is known for its gourmet burgers, featuring high-quality ingredients and creative toppings.
Main Course
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Lamingtons
Lamingtons are a classic Australian dessert made from sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.
Dessert
Gluten-free and vegan options available
Pavlova
Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, often served at celebrations and gatherings.
Dessert
Gluten-free and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Whitewater rafting
Kayaking
South Bank Parklands
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Queen Street Mall
West End Markets
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)
These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brisbane is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
Getting there
By air
- Brisbane Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Brisbane Roma Street Station
By bus
Brisbane Transit Centre
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most extensive form of public transport in Brisbane, with frequent services and a go card for easy fare payment.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fortitude Valley
New Farm
West End
Bulimba
Day trips
Gold Coast
70 km • Half day to full day
The Gold Coast is a popular destination known for its beautiful beaches, theme parks, and vibrant nightlife. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by car or public transport.
Sunshine Coast
100 km • Full day
The Sunshine Coast is a beautiful coastal region known for its stunning beaches, national parks, and relaxed atmosphere. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by car or public transport.
Moreton Island
75 km • Full day
Moreton Island is a beautiful island located off the coast of Brisbane. It is known for its stunning beaches, sand dunes, and wildlife. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by ferry.
Festivals
Brisbane Festival • September
Ekka (Royal Queensland Exhibition) • August
Riverfire • September
Pro tips
- Visit the South Bank Parklands for a relaxing day by the river, with beautiful gardens, a beach, and various dining and entertainment options.
- Explore the vibrant arts and cultural scene in Fortitude Valley, with numerous galleries, museums, and live music venues.
- Take a day trip to the Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast for beautiful beaches, theme parks, and outdoor adventures.
- Try the local cuisine, with a focus on fresh, local produce and diverse international influences.
- Use public transport or walk whenever possible, as Brisbane is a walkable city with an extensive public transport network.
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