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Home/Destinations/Brisbane/Brisbane in 3 days
3 days · Brisbane itinerary

Brisbane in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days from Brisbane cover the city and Queensland highlights. Here is how to spend three perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1City & koalas
  2. 2Moreton Island
  3. 3Australia Zoo
  4. 4Gold Coast

Day 1: city & koalas

The river, Lone Pine and South Bank.

Day 2: the island

Moreton Island’s dunes and dolphins.

Day 3: the zoo

Australia Zoo or the Gold Coast.

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Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Brisbane — prices per person.

Brisbane in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Brisbane?
Three days let you explore the city and koalas, visit Moreton Island, and see Australia Zoo or the Gold Coast.
What are the best day trips from Brisbane?
Moreton Island, Australia Zoo, the Gold Coast, Stradbroke Island and the rainforests.
How do I plan a 3-day Brisbane itinerary?
Spend day one on the city and koalas, day two on Moreton Island, and day three at Australia Zoo or the Gold Coast.

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