Discover contemporary art at Gallery of Modern Art
Brisbane, Australia •
Must Do
Must DoBrisbane, Australia
Must Do






Best months to visit
Jan, Jun, Jul
22°C – 29°C, january in brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 29°C, january in brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and seating.
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Free entry but special exhibits can be expensive.
Free entry but special exhibits can be expensive.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Architecture
Couples loved the modern design and riverside setting. Perfect for photos and a romantic stroll.
Free Permanent
Travelers enjoyed free access to the permanent collection. A great budget-friendly date!
Easy Access
Visitors found the location convenient. Public transport made it simple to reach from anywhere.
Special Exhibits
Travelers noted the extra cost for special exhibits. Budget accordingly for your visit.
Confusing Layout
Some couples felt the gallery layout was difficult to navigate. Maps would be useful.
Limited Parking
Visitors mentioned parking could be a challenge. Consider public transport to avoid issues.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM

22-28°C
February continues Brisbane's warm and humid summer conditions. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 126 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
February continues Brisbane's warm and humid summer conditions. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 126 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; more comfortable crowd levels compared to January.
No specific restrictions; more comfortable crowd levels compared to January.
Recommended
February offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd sizes at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's a good time to visit if you prefer a less crowded experience while still enjoying the summer climate.
February offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd sizes at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's a good time to visit if you prefer a less crowded experience while still enjoying the summer climate.
March
LOW

21-27°C
March marks the transition from summer to autumn in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 27°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 101 mm of rainfall over about 11 days in the month.
March marks the transition from summer to autumn in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 27°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 101 mm of rainfall over about 11 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; ample availability and shorter wait times.
No specific restrictions; ample availability and shorter wait times.
Recommended
March provides a pleasant climate and reduced crowd levels at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's an ideal time for visitors seeking a more relaxed experience.
March provides a pleasant climate and reduced crowd levels at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's an ideal time for visitors seeking a more relaxed experience.
April
LOW

19-25°C
April brings mild autumn weather to Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 25°C, with nighttime lows around 19°C. The city receives approximately 66 mm of rainfall over about 12 days in the month.
April brings mild autumn weather to Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 25°C, with nighttime lows around 19°C. The city receives approximately 66 mm of rainfall over about 12 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; excellent availability and minimal wait times.
No specific restrictions; excellent availability and minimal wait times.
Recommended
April offers comfortable weather and low crowd levels at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's a great time to explore the exhibitions at your own pace.
April offers comfortable weather and low crowd levels at the Gallery of Modern Art. It's a great time to explore the exhibitions at your own pace.
May
LOW

14-24°C
May in Brisbane features mild temperatures with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 70 mm over approximately 11 days, and the city enjoys about 199 hours of sunshine.
May in Brisbane features mild temperatures with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 70 mm over approximately 11 days, and the city enjoys about 199 hours of sunshine.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to check for any local events or holidays that might affect opening hours.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and lower crowd levels, making it an excellent time to visit the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane.
May offers pleasant weather and lower crowd levels, making it an excellent time to visit the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
The Cultural Centre Busway Station is directly adjacent to GOMA, with numerous routes like the 116, 120, 150, 235, and 300 providing easy access.

Ferry
Recommended
The South Bank Ferry Terminal is a short walk from GOMA, offering a scenic route via CityCat and ferry services.

Train
Recommended
South Brisbane train station is a short walk from GOMA. Take lines such as Beenleigh, Cleveland, or Gold Coast to reach the gallery.

Bike
Bike racks are available around the Queensland Cultural Centre for secure bicycle parking, and bikes are permitted on Brisbane trains and ferries.

Car
GOMA is accessible via Stanley Place, with undercover parking options available within the Queensland Cultural Centre, including the P3 car park.

Taxi
A designated set-down area for taxis and rideshares is available on Stanley Place, offering a convenient drop-off and pick-up point.

Walking
A scenic walk across the Victoria Bridge or the Kurilpa Bridge from the CBD will lead you directly to the Queensland Cultural Centre.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required





