“Hold on to your hats, folks, because Brunswick Street is a wild ride!” our guide chuckled. “This isn’t just any street, mind you. Brunswick Street is the beating heart of Fortitude Valley.” He gestured down the lively street, buzzing with an eclectic energy that was palpable. “Back in 1991, this place underwent a major transformation. They closed it off to cars and created the Brunswick Street Mall. You can thank them later,” he winked. “But here’s a fun fact for you. In 2014, the mall got a bit of a facelift – a four-million-dollar facelift, to be precise. Why? Well, the city was gearing up to host the G20 Summit. They wanted to make sure Brunswick Street was looking its absolute best for the world leaders. And honestly, who can blame them? This place is pure Brisbane magic.”
Brunswick Street
Discover cities like never before.
Enjoy over self-guided city exploration with our app ‘Explory’. Learn all about the history and discover hidden more than 500.000 hidden gems, that only locals know about. Build custom tours, find nearby places, and start exploring instantly.
More Places in Brisbane
Jolly’s Lookout
A carpet of green stretched out before us, wouldn’t you agree? It seems to go on forever! But what’s that
St. Paul’s Church
What secrets lie beneath these hallowed grounds? St. Paul’s Church, a stately edifice on Vulture Street, possesses a past as
Cleveland Point Lighthouse
A beacon of hope against the vastness of Moreton Bay. That’s what the Cleveland Point Lighthouse represents. Standing proudly on
Samford Cottage Accommodation
Picture this. You are standing before Samford Cottage Accommodation. Nestled on 35 acres of lush green hills it offers peaceful
Sherwood Arboretum
A century of stories whispers through the leaves. Welcome to Sherwood Arboretum a green sanctuary in Brisbane. Established on World