
Lone Pine & Brisbane Riverside
Overview
Explore Brisbane's wildlife and waterways with your private driver. Hold a koala at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world's first and largest of its kind, take in panoramic city views from Mt Coot-tha Lookout, then enjoy riverside dining at Howard Smith Wharves and the parklands of South Bank.
Best for: Koala cuddles, city views, riverside relaxation
Places to explore
Where this tour goes, plus more great spots in the area.
- 1Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
- 2Mt Coot-tha Lookout
- 3Howard Smith Wharves
- 4South Bank Parklands
- 5Story Bridge Adventure Climb
- 6Brisbane City Centre
- 7Wheel of Brisbane
- 8Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
- 9Kangaroo Point Cliffs
- aBrisbane Powerhouse
- bNew Farm Park
Where you'll go
Your driver adapts the route on the day — stops can flex to suit your pace and interests.
- 1

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
The world's first and largest koala sanctuary, where visitors can hold a koala.
- 2

Mt Coot-tha Lookout
A panoramic lookout with sweeping views across Brisbane's skyline and river.
- 3

Howard Smith Wharves
A riverside dining and bar precinct tucked beneath the historic Story Bridge.
- 4

South Bank Parklands
Riverside parklands with the Streets Beach lagoon, gardens and the Wheel of Brisbane.
Just your group, no one else
Every tour runs as a private hire — your vehicle, your driver, your pace. No shared coaches, no waiting for strangers. You set the agenda; we handle the logistics.
Customize this tour
Remove or reorder stops, then add extras from the region.
- 1

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
≈ 2.5 hrs
- 2

Mt Coot-tha Lookout
≈ 1 hrs
- 3

Howard Smith Wharves
≈ 1 hrs
- 4

South Bank Parklands
≈ 1.5 hrs
What's included
- Private vehicle + local driver for 6 hrs
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Flexible stops
- Bottled water
- Photo stop at Mt Coot-tha Lookout over Brisbane
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