Brisbane
Car Rental Exploring - Moreton Bay Islands, Queen Street Mall
Brisbane
city centre is small and, with its wide streets, parks, good
weather and lovely scenery, is a terrific place for strolling
when you park your rental car in one of the convenient city
car parking stations. The public transport system, made up
of bus, rail and ferry networks, is comprehensive and efficient,
with a couple of excellent bus routes designed specifically
for visitors.
Brisbane has
the
mixture of old and new, so much a feature of the Australian
city, is nowhere as pronounced as it is in Brisbane. ‘Queenslanders’
on stilts, colonial sandstone buildings and the gleaming skyscraper
giants of the past decade; along with an abundance of tropical
plant life. The streetscapes, full of odd shapes bailing from
a dozen different periods, achieve a certain harmony. With
a population of more than 1.6 million, this busy city offers
a modern and extensive public transport system, a wide selection
of restaurants, quality cultural institutions and a strong
historical heritage.
Brisbane’s
revitalised wharf area at the Story Bridge end at the city
offers same great opportunities far riverside dining. Cafe
society meets and mingles in the suburbs As Milton, West End,
Paddington and Fortitude Valley. The Brisbane News publishes
a critical guide to eating out called Brisbane News which
is available in both shops and newsagents. Don't forget our
local Brisbane rental team can give some great local advice.
Brisbane shopping
- The
Queen
Street Mall, between Edward and George streets, is the
heart of Brisbane and its major shopping precinct. The inner-city
suburbs at Fortitude Valley, Milton and Paddington after individual-style
outlets selling fashon, collectibles and books.
Brisbane
car rental can provide the transportation vital to explore
this river city. The Moreton
Bay islands are reached by car ferry from a number of
spots along the coastline. Please ask our Brisbane rental
car agents for any advice in regards to this ferry.
Brisbane's
Caxton Street, crossing the suburbs of Petrie Terrace and
Paddingtan, is full to bursting with clubs, pubs and nightspots;
and the city centre boasts a solid quota of venues. (Please
note don't drink and drive your rental car for the is no insurance
cover if caught). Kangaroo Point has same good music venues
jazz to rock inclusive; while Fortitude Valley’s Brunswick
Street is known far its more alternative nightspots. The Brisbane
Courier Mail carries an entertainment lift-out an Fridays,
with a full range of what’s on and where. Click through
to visit all of our brilliant Brisbane Airport car rental
deals .
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