Fortitude Valley

Despite the long past shady reputation, Fortitude Valley has had in the past it is transforming into a very livable suburb in Brisbane.

Everything you need to do in Fortitude Valley – a local’s guide to help you experience the best of Brisbane’s favourite suburb.

Whether you’re into art, fashion, food or simply hanging out and soaking up the vibe, there are plenty of things to do in Fortitude Valley.

Getting orientated around Fortitude Valley is best achieved by understanding where the main landmarks are situated. These can be used as a reference point for finding the place that you are after.

It was true in 2023 and it's the case again in 2024: The Calile in Brisbane is the best hotel in both Australia and Oceania. ⁠ ⁠ After earning those honours on the inaugural World's Best 50 Hotels list last year, the Fortitude Valley venue has backed up the accolades for a second year. This time, it isn't the only Aussie accommodation spot to make the cut — The Tasman in Hobart also nabbed a place on the list — but it still ranked higher than anywhere else Down Under. Get the full rundown at…

Canberra-based developer Willemsen Group have submitted plans for a 22-storey residential tower in Brisbane's fortitude valley, which comprises 14 levels of co-living apartments as well as an activated ground floor with retail tenancies.

Sunshine, James St - Fortitude Valley

Within the boundary of Fortitude Valley is Centenary Place Park, the best choice of recreational parks. Even though it's not a huge park, it's well maintained and has plenty of grassy areas to enjoy. Despite being nestled between Ann and Wickham Streets, it provides enough peace and quiet to sit and enjoy the view. Even having a picnic lunch is a possibility.

The Calile Hotel, Fortitude Valley QLD.

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