Activities
Brisbane is a vibrant, modern city, famous for the relaxed, friendly attitude of its people. Located on the east coast of Australia, Brisbane has world-class shopping, dining, nightlife and recreation facilities, as well as large parks, an inner-city beach, convenient public transport and amazing tourist attractions.
The climate is sub-tropical, with warm summers and mild winters. With the famous Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast only an hour away, you can enjoy the beaches all year round.
Join Viva students and staff on our weekend activities program and experience all that Brisbane has to offer:
- Southbank Parklands and beach (in the middle of the city!)
- A fast trip on a City Cat along the beautiful Brisbane River
- Cuddle koalas, see crocodiles and kangaroos at our famous wildlife parks
- Enjoy sports games and BBQs in Brisbane's large parks
- The popular beaches of the Gold Coast and Surfer Paradise to the south
- The beautiful beaches of the Sunshine Coast and Noosa to the north World famous amusement parks
- National parks, rainforests, camping and bushwalking
- Off-shore Islands where you can see turtles, dolphins and whales
- And much more!
