See contemporary art at Museum of Brisbane
Brisbane, Australia • 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
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 elevators and ramps.
Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Value for money
High
Free entry, engaging exhibits, and central location.
Free entry, engaging exhibits, and central location.
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Enjoyable Exhibits
Couples found the exhibits engaging and the museum's atmosphere very relaxing.
Free Admission
Travelers loved the free entry, perfect for a budget-friendly date.
Central Location
Easy to reach for couples, with great transport links and city views.
Limited Historical
Some couples wished for more in-depth historical context in exhibits.
Clock Tower
Note: Clock Tower tour not wheelchair accessible for some couples.
Crowds During
Peak season can get busy. Plan ahead to avoid crowds, couples!
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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
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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
December
HIGH
20-29°C
Summer begins with temperatures from 19.8°C to 28.6°C. Rainfall increases to 126 mm over 12 days.
Summer begins with temperatures from 19.8°C to 28.6°C. Rainfall increases to 126 mm over 12 days.
Open
Potential for limited access during high-demand periods; advance booking recommended.
Potential for limited access during high-demand periods; advance booking recommended.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather attract many visitors; plan ahead for a smooth experience.
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather attract many visitors; plan ahead for a smooth experience.
January
HIGH
22-29°C
January in Brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 133 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
January in Brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 133 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions noted.
No specific restrictions noted.
Recommended
Visiting the Museum of Brisbane in January offers a vibrant experience with various exhibitions. However, due to the peak tourist season, it's advisable to book tickets in advance and plan visits during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Visiting the Museum of Brisbane in January offers a vibrant experience with various exhibitions. However, due to the peak tourist season, it's advisable to book tickets in advance and plan visits during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
February
HIGH
22-28°C
February continues Brisbane's warm and humid summer, with average daytime temperatures around 28°C and nighttime lows of 22°C. The city experiences approximately 126 mm of rainfall over about 13 days.
February continues Brisbane's warm and humid summer, with average daytime temperatures around 28°C and nighttime lows of 22°C. The city experiences approximately 126 mm of rainfall over about 13 days.
Open
No specific restrictions noted.
No specific restrictions noted.
Recommended
February is a popular time to visit the Museum of Brisbane. To enhance your experience, consider visiting during off-peak hours and booking tickets in advance to navigate the higher crowd levels.
February is a popular time to visit the Museum of Brisbane. To enhance your experience, consider visiting during off-peak hours and booking tickets in advance to navigate the higher crowd levels.
March
MEDIUM
21-27°C
March marks the transition from summer to autumn in Brisbane, with average daytime temperatures around 27°C and nighttime lows of 21°C. The city receives about 101 mm of rainfall over approximately 10 days.
March marks the transition from summer to autumn in Brisbane, with average daytime temperatures around 27°C and nighttime lows of 21°C. The city receives about 101 mm of rainfall over approximately 10 days.
Open
No specific restrictions noted.
No specific restrictions noted.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant climate and reduced crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Museum of Brisbane. Visitors can enjoy the exhibitions with more ease and comfort.
March offers a pleasant climate and reduced crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Museum of Brisbane. Visitors can enjoy the exhibitions with more ease and comfort.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes service the area, with stops on Adelaide Street and Ann Street, as well as the King George Square bus terminal. The City Loop bus service (routes 40 and 50) stops at Brisbane City Hall.
Metro
Recommended
Brisbane Metro services connect to the area.
Train
Recommended
The museum is a 10-minute walk from Central and Roma Street train stations.
Bike
Cyclists can utilize bike paths, including the Bicentennial Bikeway, and bike racks in the city.
Car
Undercover paid parking is available in the King George Square car park, with entrances on Adelaide Street and Roma Street.
Ferry
Brisbane's ferry services offer a scenic approach to the city center. The nearest ferry terminals are the Riverside Ferry Terminal and the North Quay Ferry Terminal.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services provide direct access to the museum, with convenient drop-off points around King George Square and Brisbane City Hall.
Walking
The Museum of Brisbane is easily accessible for those exploring the city on foot, located within King George Square.
Additional info
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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