Things to do at Portside Wharf in Hamilton

Take  a new adventure and enjoy a CityCat cruise up the Brisbane River to Portside Wharf in Hamilton. Begin at Brisbane City’s Eagle Street or Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminals. Get ready to enjoy this special precinct with river views.

Portside Wharf restaurants

Looking for stunning riverside views and a fresh take on Japanese dining? Try Sono for modern Japanese eats, a teppanyaki bar and sake tasting menu overlooking the water.

If you're celebrating, Byblos has shareable banquet menus.

For an on-the-go sip, order one of Bubbleboy's house smoothies. They look as good as they taste!

Shopping at Portside Wharf

Try your luck at the Love Me Again Market at Portside Wharf. You can browse through racks of high-street and designer clothing, shoes, and accessories while shopping sustainably. Enjoy live music and over 20 stalls on the second Saturday each month from 8am to noon.

Entertainment venues

Get ready to take the kids on a fun, immersive trip to  Bluey's World - a short, 15-minute, mostly flat walk from Portside. The beloved children's series comes to life in 4,000 square meters of play areas, including Bluey's house, backyard, and creek. Bluey's World opened in November 2024 at Northshore Pavilion, Hamilton.

If you're tired after the fun chaos of Bluey's World, take a short 5-minute walk to Eat Street Northshore. Refuel at one or more of their micro-restaurants.

For some indoor fun, watch the latest movies at Dendy Cinemas, Portside. 

If you're with a sports-loving crowd, step up to the plate at The Ballpark. This interactive baseball venue combines interactive baseball batting cages with pool tables and digital darts. Eager to watch a game, no worries. You'll find wall-to-wall sports screens and a menu to match. 

Beauty destinations

Focus on your 'me' time and transform your look by heading to Tigerlamb.

Bou's For Men Barber Shop offers a variety of services. These include quality haircuts, wet shaves, cut-throat razor shaves, and grooming. 

Kid-friendly spots

If you have energetic young kids, visit the 'always open' H Cafe & Bar for a hot drink (including babycinos). Then, let the kids explore the fun playground at Hercules Street Park.

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_{Editor’s note: This article aims to inspire residents and visitors to enjoy a day out in Brisbane. Brisbane City Council does not endorse or have any formal relationship with the businesses mentioned.}