Things to Do

SHOPPING CENTRES

There are many shopping centres close to Swan Inn B & B accommodation, some within walking distance:

http://www.ourbrisbane.com/shopping

• Home Zone Windsor
• Coles Newmarket
• Brisbane CBD
• Fortitude Valley
• The Barracks
• Chermside Shopping Centre 

BEACHES

The Gold Coast is just 65klm and the Sunshine Coast is 100klm from the residence and can be accessed easily by bus or train if needed.

There is also a beach at the Southbank Parklands precinct which borders the southside of the Brisbane CBD and can be accessed by walking, train, bus etc.

CAFES AND RESTAURANTS

For food lovers there is a multitude of restaurants and cafes within easy reach of the residence that cater for a casual take home meal, a cafe style experience or la carte dining – the choice is yours.

ARTS

Guests can take in a movie at the Myer Centre in the CBD, Barracks Cinema the City end of Caxton St, and many more all within easy reach of the residence.

The Southbank entertainment precinct also has a cinema as well as theatres for live stage productions and the convention centre. Also in this precinct there is Brisbane’s museum and library.

SPORTING

Walking distance from the residence are:

• Downey Park sporting fields – hockey, netball & softball http://www.downeypark.netball.asn.au/
• Victoria Park Golf complex http://www.victoriaparkfunctionvenue.com.au/
• Ballymore – Rugby http://www.qru.com.au/utility/about_the_qru/ballymore/ballymore_events,63807.html

Other sporting venues such as:

• Suncorp Stadium – Rugby League, Rugby Union and Soccer http://www.suncorpstadium.com.au/
• The Gabba – Cricket and Aussie Rules http://www.thegabba.org.au/content/venue.asp?name=Gabba

All venues are within easy reach and public transport is available to get you there and back.