Captain Burke Park, Brisbane Travel Guide
Experience the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Captain Burke Park, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Brisbane.
Captain Burke Park, a picturesque green oasis in Kangaroo Point, offers stunning views of the Brisbane River and the city skyline, making it an ideal escape for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy walking or cycling along the scenic paths, picnicking on the lush lawns, or simply unwinding while taking in the breathtaking surroundings. The park is family-friendly and features playgrounds for children, ensuring a delightful day out for visitors of all ages.
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- 117 Holman St, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, 4169, AU
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Know before you go
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- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, or explore nearby cafes for a quick bite.
- Bring a bike to explore the scenic paths along the river.
- Don't miss the stunning views of the Brisbane skyline, especially at sunset.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park, head east along the Cliffs until you reach Holman Street. Turn right onto Holman Street and continue walking for about 500 meters. Captain Burke Park will be on your left, at 117 Holman St, Kangaroo Point. This walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport - Ferry
From the Kangaroo Point Ferry Terminal, take the CityCat service towards North Quay. The ferry ride will take about 5 minutes. Disembark at the next stop, which is Holman Street. Once you exit the ferry, walk up Holman Street for about 100 meters, and you will find Captain Burke Park on your right at 117 Holman St. Please note that there is a fare for the ferry, which can be paid using a go card or a paper ticket.
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Cycling
If you have access to a bike, you can cycle along the riverside path from the Brisbane River to Captain Burke Park. Start at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park and follow the pathway along the river, heading towards the east. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach Holman Street. Turn left on Holman Street, and Captain Burke Park will be on your left. Cycling should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace.
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