South Brisbane Memorial Park: A Tranquil Tribute
A peaceful World War One memorial park in South Brisbane, featuring historical monuments and shaded green spaces for reflection.
South Brisbane Memorial Park is a serene and historically significant park dedicated to the soldiers of World War One. Located near the Queensland Maritime Museum and South Bank, it offers a peaceful retreat with memorials, plaques, and shaded areas for relaxation and reflection.
A brief summary to South Brisbane Memorial Park
- 459 Stanley St, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a stroll along the walking paths that surround the park to fully appreciate its serene atmosphere.
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more contemplative experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the shaded grassy areas, taking advantage of the park's relaxing environment.
Getting There
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Walking
South Brisbane Memorial Park is easily accessible on foot from the South Bank Parklands and the Queensland Maritime Museum. From South Bank, walk east along the riverfront promenade until you reach the park's entrance at the corner of Stanley Street and Grey Street. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
The South Brisbane train station and Cultural Centre busway station are both within a 10-15 minute walk of the park. From either station, walk east along Grey Street, then turn right onto Stanley Street. The park will be on your left. A Translink single-zone ticket costs approximately $3.50 AUD.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in South Brisbane. A short trip from the Brisbane CBD or South Bank to the park will typically cost between $10 and $20 AUD, depending on traffic and surge pricing.
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