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The free entry, rotating exhibitions, volunteer tours and quiet reading areas let a solo traveler explore modern art deeply and independently for several hours without scheduling stress.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Gallery of Modern Art (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Solo visitors benefit from well-lit paths, a free 90-min guided tour and cafés for Wi-Fi; the 16 ha gardens, art and wildlife provide safe, varied time alone.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Roma Street Parkland (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
A solo traveller can hike the 1.9 km Summit Track, set up a tripod on the wide deck, enjoy 24-hour access and public toilets, and sit in the café, so the site scores high for independence and safety.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
A solo visitor can stroll quiet fig avenues, join a free volunteer heritage walk, photograph wildlife, and grab coffee, so the gardens deliver low-cost, self-paced enjoyment. Paths are safe and signed.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to City Botanic Gardens (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Solo guests freely explore rotating exhibits, book a single spot on free Clock Tower, City Hall or highlight tours, use lockers, and meet others in writing club, making this a very engaging stop.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Museum of Brisbane (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
The park offers 24-hr free entry, workout stairs, boardwalk, bouldering and paid guided climbs or kayaks; a solo guest moves easily, needing only basic caution near unfenced cliff edges.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park (River Terrace Park) (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Solo visitors find 60+ km of marked bushwalks, free guided garden walks and safe lookouts, with public transport access and no scheduling needs, so flexibility and varied activities score high.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
👉 See FULL guide to Mount Coot-tha Reserve (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
Five self-guided trails, art walks and a free library let a solo visitor explore at their own pace, and the gardens feel safe in daylight with staff nearby, so it scores high.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
A solo visitor can freely roam QAG and GOMA collections, join daily guided art tours, read in the State Library, and attend Cinémathèque films, all easily reached on foot or by public transport.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Queensland Cultural Centre (solo trip)10 BEST nearby Activities
The two-hour guided climb supplies all gear, lockers, and a friendly group format, giving lone travelers a safe, turnkey way to enjoy 360° Brisbane views and meet new people.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 hour
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