Learn about Brisbane’s history and cultural landscape on a self-guided tour of its many local heritage places.
Our heritage trails let you take a self-guided tour of places and stories that shaped our city.
Look closely to find the city’s past in heritage sites, from convict history to Second World War remnants.
Uncover living history in your community. Learn the stories behind modest buildings and discover the heritage of important places.
Not sure where to start? Our city’s most loved heritage trails take you from the iconic Brisbane River to charming bayside suburbs.
There are 23 self-guided heritage trails to explore.
A heritage trail is a mapped route through heritage places of historical and cultural significance.
Trails often include historic buildings, monuments, landscapes and other important sites.
Heritage trails reveal the places and stories that contribute to our city’s identity. They also encourage a deeper appreciation and understanding of Brisbane’s culturally significant places.
Find a heritage trail near you.
The most popular heritage trails include the Brisbane River Heritage Trail and the Brisbane City Centre Heritage Place Trail.
These trails showcase landmarks and points of interest that played a role in shaping our city’s history and identity.
