Discover the Serenity of Mowbray Park: A Green Oasis in East Brisbane
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Mowbray Park, a lush urban oasis in East Brisbane, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and family fun.
Nestled in the heart of East Brisbane, Mowbray Park is a picturesque urban park perfect for relaxation, family outings, and enjoying nature. With lush greenery, playgrounds, and scenic river views, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Mowbray Park
- 78 Lytton Rd, East Brisbane, Queensland, 4169, AU
- +61734038888
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy lunch on the expansive lawns.
- Don't miss the scenic river views; they are perfect for photographs.
- Check the local event calendar for community activities during your visit.
- Explore nearby cafes for refreshments to complement your park day.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From Brisbane's city center (Queen Street Bus Station), take bus number 230 towards Carindale. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Lytton Rd at Mowbray Park' bus stop, which is a short walk from the park entrance.
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Public Transport - Train
From Brisbane's Central Station, take the train on the 'Cleveland Line'. Get off at 'Morningside Station'. From there, exit the station and head towards Lytton Road. Turn left onto Lytton Road, and walk approximately 15 minutes until you reach Mowbray Park at 78 Lytton Rd, East Brisbane.
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Walking
If you are in nearby neighborhoods like South Bank or Kangaroo Point, you can walk to Mowbray Park. From South Bank, head towards the Goodwill Bridge, cross over to the city side, and follow the riverwalk towards East Brisbane. Continue walking along the river until you reach the park, which is located at 78 Lytton Rd. The walk takes approximately 30 minutes.
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Bicycle
Brisbane has a network of bike paths. If you are cycling from the city, follow the Bicentennial Bikeway along the river. Continue past the South Bank Parklands, cross the Goodwill Bridge, and follow the path until you reach Lytton Road. Mowbray Park is located at 78 Lytton Rd, East Brisbane. There are bike racks available at the park.
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