Stroll tropical gardens at Roma Street Parkland
Brisbane, Australia •
Must Do
Must Do





Best months to visit
Jan, 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
Yes
Wheelchair-friendly paths; seating available throughout.
Wheelchair-friendly paths; seating available throughout.
Value for money
High
Free entry, beautiful gardens, and easy accessibility.
Free entry, beautiful gardens, and easy accessibility.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples found the gardens perfect for a relaxing, romantic walk amidst beautiful scenery.
Peaceful Gardens
Visitors loved the tranquil atmosphere and the diverse flora, ideal for a quiet day out.
Easy Access
Couples appreciated the convenient location and easy access via public transport.
Crowded Events
Some couples felt crowded during ticketed events, making it less romantic.
Limited Privacy
Some couples found it hard to find private spots due to the park's popularity.
Unclear Directions
A few couples mentioned the need for better signage within the large park area.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
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
December
HIGH

20-29°C
December brings hot and humid conditions with higher rainfall, including potential thunderstorms.
December brings hot and humid conditions with higher rainfall, including potential thunderstorms.
Open
No significant restrictions; all areas are accessible.
No significant restrictions; all areas are accessible.
Recommended
While December offers vibrant greenery due to increased rainfall, visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and occasional wet weather.
While December offers vibrant greenery due to increased rainfall, visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and occasional wet weather.
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, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 42%.
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, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 42%.
Open
No specific restrictions, but expect larger crowds and potential event-related closures.
No specific restrictions, but expect larger crowds and potential event-related closures.
Recommended
January offers warm weather suitable for exploring the tropical gardens at Roma Street Parkland. However, visitors should be prepared for higher crowd levels and the possibility of rain. It's advisable to check the park's event calendar for any special events or closures.
January offers warm weather suitable for exploring the tropical gardens at Roma Street Parkland. However, visitors should be prepared for higher crowd levels and the possibility of rain. It's advisable to check the park's event calendar for any special events or closures.
February
MEDIUM

22-29°C
February continues the warm and wet trend in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 137 mm of rainfall over about 13 days, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 46%.
February continues the warm and wet trend in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 137 mm of rainfall over about 13 days, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 46%.
Open
No specific restrictions, but occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
No specific restrictions, but occasional rain may affect outdoor activities.
Recommended
February offers warm temperatures and a slightly reduced chance of rain compared to January. The park is less crowded, making it a good time to visit. Visitors should still be prepared for occasional showers.
February offers warm temperatures and a slightly reduced chance of rain compared to January. The park is less crowded, making it a good time to visit. Visitors should still be prepared for occasional showers.
March
LOW

21-28°C
March sees a gradual transition to cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall over about 10 days, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 42%.
March sees a gradual transition to cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall over about 10 days, resulting in a precipitation chance of approximately 42%.
Open
No specific restrictions; the park is fully accessible.
No specific restrictions; the park is fully accessible.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to explore the tropical gardens at Roma Street Parkland. The reduced rainfall enhances the outdoor experience.
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to explore the tropical gardens at Roma Street Parkland. The reduced rainfall enhances the outdoor experience.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
The Roma Street Busway Station provides access to numerous bus routes, including routes 61, 205, 321, 333, 340, 373, 385, 390, and 444. Travelers can access the Parkland from the lower ground level of the busway.

Train
Recommended
Roma Street Station is a major hub for Queensland Rail. Visitors can directly access the Parkland from the station; a lift is available from Platform 10 for accessible entry.

Walking
Recommended
The Parkland is a 15-minute walk from Brisbane's Central Business District (CBD). Pedestrians can approach from Wickham Terrace.

Bike
The Normanby Cycleway Link provides bikeway access to the gardens, leading cyclists along Parkland Boulevard. Bike racks are available.

Car
Access to the Parkland is via Parkland Boulevard. Parking is available at the Roma Street Parkland Car Park off College Close, metered parking along Parkland Boulevard, and other nearby car parks.

Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop off and pick up passengers on Parkland Boulevard. A dedicated drop-off zone is available outside the Garden Room Café.
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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
