Bowen Park, Brisbane

Name: Bowen Park
Address: Brisbane, Australia

#119 among attractions in Brisbane

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Bowen Park is a heritage-listed park of 17,740 square metres at O'Connell Terrace, Bowen Hills, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1863 to 1950s. It was also known as the Acclimatisation Society Gardens. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 26 February 1999. ()

Created: 1863Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 27°26'55"S, 153°1'48"E

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Bowen Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fortitude Valley, McWhirters, Gasworks Plaza, Brunswick Street Mall.

0.6 miSE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
17 min walk • Fortitude Valley, often simply referred to as "The Valley," is Brisbane's premier entertainment district, pulsating with the energy of its vibrant nightlife, eclectic bars, and dynamic music scene. Situated to the northeast of the city's central business district, this...
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
McWhirters, Brisbane
17 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, McWhirters stands as a testament to the area's commercial heritage and its modern-day incarnation as a bustling marketplace. Once a grand department store, McWhirters has evolved into a unique shopping...
0.9 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gasworks Plaza, Brisbane
23 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant inner-city suburb of Newstead in Brisbane, Gasworks Plaza stands as a modern lifestyle and retail destination. This contemporary shopping center, situated at the former site of the historic gasworks, offers a unique blend of dining, shopping,...
0.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Brunswick Street Mall, Brisbane
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's vibrant Fortitude Valley, Brunswick Street Mall serves as a pulsating hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment. This pedestrian-only thoroughfare is a focal point of activity, offering a unique blend of local boutiques, eclectic...
~1130 ftS
Museum, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Old Museum Building, Brisbane
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, the Old Museum Building stands as a testament to the city's cultural and architectural heritage. This historical edifice, constructed in 1891, was originally designed to serve as an exhibition hall for the Queensland...
0.6 miSW
Park
Victoria Park, Brisbane
15 min walk • Victoria Park is a heritage-listed park at 454 Gregory Terrace, Spring Hill & Herston, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 3 December 2007.
0.6 miSE
Nightlife
The Wickham, Brisbane
16 min walk • Wickham Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 308 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Originally trading as the Oriental, it was designed by Richard Gailey and built in 1885 by Cussack & O'Keefe. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
~1500 ftSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Tivoli, Brisbane
8 min walk • The Tivoli is an indoor theatre, music venue and event space located in Brisbane, Australia with a standing capacity of 1,500 and a seating capacity of 700.
0.4 miW
Museum
Marks-Hirschfeld Museum of Medical History, Brisbane
10 min walk • The Marks-Hirschfeld Museum of Medical History is a museum at the University of Queensland Mayne Medical School at 288 Herston Road, Herston, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Miegunyah, Brisbane
19 min walk • Miegunyah is a heritage-listed detached house at 35 Jordan Terrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1885. It was also known as Beverley Wood. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
0.6 miE
Church
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Brisbane
17 min walk • Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic war memorial church at 29 Cintra Road, Bowen Hills, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hall & Prentice and built from 1919 to 1962. It is also known as White Temple of Peace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bowen Park?

Nearby attractions include Old Museum Building, Brisbane (6 min walk), The Tivoli, Brisbane (8 min walk), Marks-Hirschfeld Museum of Medical History, Brisbane (10 min walk), Herston, Brisbane (12 min walk).

How to get to Bowen Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bowen Park:

Bus

RBWH station, platform 1 • Lines: 330, 333, P331 (3 min walk)
RBWH station, platform 2 • Lines: 330, 333, N339, P331 (4 min walk)

Train

Exhibition (4 min walk)
Bowen Hills (14 min walk)

Ferry

Holman Street Ferry Terminal • Lines: Chop-400, Xrvr-400 (31 min walk)