Wilson Outlook Reserve: Brisbane's Panoramic Perch
Breathtaking Brisbane views from a tranquil New Farm park, offering stunning cityscapes and a peaceful escape.
Wilson Outlook Reserve, nestled in New Farm, offers stunning panoramic views of Brisbane's skyline, the Story Bridge, and the Brisbane River. This small park provides a tranquil escape with photo-worthy scenery, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Wilson Outlook Reserve
- 231 Bowen Tce, New Farm, Queensland, 4006, 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 at sunset for magical views as the city lights up.
- Bring a camera to capture Instagram-worthy shots of the Story Bridge and Brisbane skyline.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy areas or at the picnic tables.
- Take advantage of the elevator for easy access to Howard Smith Wharves' dining and entertainment options.
Getting There
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Walking
From Crystalbrook Vincent hotel, Wilson Outlook Reserve is less than a 10-minute walk. Head northeast on Brunswick Street, then turn left onto Bowen Terrace. Continue along Bowen Terrace, and you'll find the reserve on your right.
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Public Transport
Take bus routes 196, 199, or 322 to the Brunswick Street at Kent Street stop, which is a 4-minute walk to the reserve. Walk a few meters down Bowen Terrace, and you will reach the park entrance. As of August 2024, public transport fares in Brisbane are a flat rate of $0.50 AUD for all Translink services.
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Taxi
A taxi or rideshare from Brisbane CBD to Wilson Outlook Reserve typically takes 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between $24 and $25 AUD. Note that there may be surcharges for credit card payments.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SATR Ivory Lane Mural
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James Warner Kangaroo Point Natural History Trail
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Harry Oakman Kangaroo Point Natural History Trail
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Oscar Tiegs Kangaroo Point Natural History Trail
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Petrie Bight Retaining Wall
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Scotland's Immortal Bard - Robert Burns
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Kangaroo Point Natural History Trail
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Smoked Garage
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Tranberg House
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Repton
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Canon Garland Memorial - ANZAC Day Origins
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Kinellan Point
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Sandakan Memorial
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Brisbane Classic City Centre Heritage Trail
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Gasometer
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Unmissable attractions to see
Best Brisbane Outlook
0.2 km
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Felons Barrel Hall
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Bowen Terrace Lookout
0.3 km
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Petrie Point Story Bridge Lookout & Elevator
0.3 km
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Story Bridge
0.3 km
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Felons Brewing Co
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Crane Bases
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Captain Burke Park (John Burke Park)
0.5 km
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Captain Burke Park
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Howard Smith Wharves
0.5 km
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Story Bridge Adventure Climb
0.6 km
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The School of Everything - Brisbane's Masterclass Mecca
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Fire Station Tiny Door
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The walk
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The Tree of Lights
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Essential places to dine
The Balfour Kitchen & Bar
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Himalayan Cafe
0.2 km
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KOYA TEPPANYAKI & A LA CARTE
0.3 km
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Continental Cafe
0.3 km
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Gerties Bar and Restaurant
0.3 km
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GRECA
0.4 km
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Medley | Kangaroo Point
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Stone & Copper
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Fusion & Dumplings House
0.6 km
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Short Grain
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Rosmarino Italian Restaurant
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Fire Kitchen + Bar
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The Outback Bar
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Deery's Restaurant | steak + wine
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Mobo Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Outside The Box
0.2 km
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Folk-Story
0.5 km
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Moonshine Coffee Roasters
0.5 km
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édito boutique
0.6 km
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Lina Lotus Shop and Studio
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Désordre Brisbane
0.8 km
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St. Agni - Brisbane Boutique
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Elka Collective — Brisbane Boutique
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Brunswick Street Mall
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My Heart Beats Green
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Calexico Boutique
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Museum of Small Things (M.O.S.T.)
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Camargue
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Parallel Culture
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New Farm Editions
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Brunswick Hotel
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HellBound Brisbane
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Fiume Rooftop Bar
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Sea Legs Brewing Co
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Brisbane Jazz Club
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Press Club
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At Sixes And Sevens
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1st Edition Bar (Interactive Cocktail lounge and dining)
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Story Bridge Hotel
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QA Hotel
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Farrier Bar & Supper Club
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Savile Row
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Suzie Wongs Good Time Bar
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Finney Isles
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The Sound Garden
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