Brisbane City Hall: A Civic Icon
Explore Brisbane City Hall: a historic landmark, cultural hub, and architectural masterpiece in the heart of the city.
Brisbane City Hall, a heritage-listed building in King George Square, is the heart of Brisbane. Built between 1920 and 1930, it's known as the 'People's Place' and hosts cultural, social, and civic events.
A brief summary to Brisbane City Hall
- 64 Adelaide St, Brisbane City, Queensland, 4000, AU
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Take a free guided tour to discover the secrets and history of Brisbane City Hall.
- Visit the Museum of Brisbane on Level 3 to learn about the city's history and culture.
- Ride the restored historic lift to the top of the Clock Tower for panoramic city views.
- Check the event schedule for free concerts and other public events in the Main Auditorium.
- King George Square, in front of City Hall, is a great place to relax and people-watch.
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Getting There
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Walking
Brisbane City Hall is centrally located in King George Square, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in the CBD. From Central Station, walk along Ann Street towards King George Square. City Hall will be on your left, facing the square. The main entrance is directly off King George Square.
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Public Transport
City Hall is well-served by public transport. Numerous bus routes stop at Adelaide Street and Ann Street near City Hall. Check Translink for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. From the closest bus stops, it's a short walk to the City Hall entrance. A Translink single fare for a short trip within the city zone costs around $3.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly in front of City Hall on Adelaide Street or Ann Street. A short taxi ride from Central Station to City Hall will cost approximately $10 - $15, depending on traffic. Note that there may be a surcharge for credit card payments.
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Parking
The King George Square Car Park is located directly underneath Brisbane City Hall, providing the most convenient parking option. Entry is available via Adelaide Street. Hourly parking rates apply. Alternatively, other parking garages are available nearby, such as QueensPlaza and 480 Queen Street, with varying rates. Expect to pay $20 - $40 for a few hours of parking.
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