Experience the Thrill of the Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Discover Brisbane's skyline from new heights at the Story Bridge Adventure Climb, an unforgettable experience filled with stunning views and rich history.
The Story Bridge Adventure Climb offers an exhilarating experience for tourists looking to explore Brisbane from a stunning vantage point. Ascend to the top of the iconic Story Bridge, where breathtaking views of the city skyline and the Brisbane River await. This guided tour combines adventure with informative insights about the bridge's history and the surrounding landscape. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a casual sightseer, this climb promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Story Bridge Adventure Climb
- 170 Main St, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, 4169, AU
- +61731889070
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your climb in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time slot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes; the climb involves some physical activity.
- Consider going at sunset for a magical view of the city lights and the vibrant colors of the sky.
- Bring a camera or smartphone for photos, but ensure it's secured in a pocket or strap during the climb.
- Stay hydrated and arrive a bit early to enjoy the surrounding park area before your climb.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of West End, head east on Boundary Street towards Vulture Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Vulture Street. Turn left onto Vulture Street and continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach the intersection with Main Street in Kangaroo Point, turn right. The Story Bridge Adventure Climb entrance is located at 170 Main Street, just a short walk from the intersection.
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Public Transport - Bus
From West End, find the nearest bus stop on Boundary Street. Take bus number 199 or any bus heading towards the city and disembark at the stop at the corner of Main Street and Vulture Street. From there, walk about 300 meters south on Main Street. The Story Bridge Adventure Climb entrance will be on your left at 170 Main Street, Kangaroo Point. Please check the bus schedule for the latest timings. A single bus fare will generally cost around AUD 4.50.
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Public Transport - Ferry
Walk to the nearest CityCat ferry terminal at the corner of Boundary Street and the river (about a 15-minute walk). Take the CityCat ferry heading towards the city and disembark at the 'Holman Street' terminal. From the terminal, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the Story Bridge Adventure Climb. Head north on Holman Street, then turn left onto Main Street. The entrance will be located at 170 Main Street, Kangaroo Point. The ferry fare is approximately AUD 5.00 for a single trip.
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