Breathtaking Views at Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout
Experience stunning views of Brisbane’s skyline and the Brisbane River at Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout, a must-see tourist attraction.
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout is a stunning destination for tourists seeking breathtaking vistas of Brisbane's skyline and the winding Brisbane River. Ideal for photography, picnics, and leisurely strolls, this natural wonder is a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout
- Scout Place, 200 River Terrace, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, 4169, AU
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the city skyline as it lights up.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas while taking in the views.
- Consider exploring the nearby walking trails for a more immersive nature experience.
- If you're adventurous, try rock climbing on the cliffs for a thrilling experience.
- Check local events, as there are often markets or cultural activities in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kangaroo Point ferry terminal, exit the terminal and walk along River Terrace. Head east towards the intersection with Scott Street. Continue walking until you reach the Scout Place entrance to the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the nearby bike rental stations in Kangaroo Point. From the rental station, head south on Main Street and then turn left onto River Terrace. Continue along River Terrace until you reach the Scout Place entrance to the lookout, which should take around 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are further away, you can take a bus to Kangaroo Point. Catch a bus that goes to the Brisbane CBD and disembark at the 'Brisbane, Edward Street' stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk. Head towards the river and follow the path along the Brisbane River until you reach the Kangaroo Point Cliffs Lookout via River Terrace and Scout Place.
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Ride-sharing Services
You can also use ride-sharing services like Uber or Ola. Simply enter 'Scout Place, 200 River Terrace, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your starting location but typically ranges from AUD 10 to AUD 20 depending on traffic and demand.
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