Southbank Gardens is located on the south bank of the Brisbane River, just off the city, and is one of Brisbane's most important cultural areas, hosting festivals and large-scale events regularly. These gardens occupy an area equivalent to 17 hectares, and include squares filled with trees and picturesque green plants, in addition to fountains, and grassy areas. You can also enjoy relaxing while watching the river water, and the reflections of the lights on it, in addition to restaurants, and shops. All these features make these gardens an ideal place for strolling with family and friends, in the beautiful tropical atmosphere, or practicing various sports and activities.