Explore Brisbane's iconic Clock Tower with a guided tour at the Museum of Brisbane, offering stunning city views and a glimpse into local heritage.
Saturday 14 November 2026
10:15am - 4:45pm
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
Free
Discover the hidden secrets of Brisbane’s heritage-listed City Hall on this engaging Clock Tower Tour. This experience is perfect for families and visitors of all ages who want to learn about the history and architecture of one of Brisbane’s most iconic landmarks.
Step inside one of Brisbane’s oldest working cage lifts and ascend to the observation platform. From here, enjoy a magnificent 360-degree view of the city and see Australia’s largest analogue clock faces up close. Keep an eye out for the bells and the intricate workings of the clock.
This tour offers a unique perspective on Brisbane’s skyline and a fascinating insight into the time-honoured tradition of the Clock Tower.
Tours run every 15 minutes from 10:15 am to 4:45 pm on Saturday 14 November 2026. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth start.
The tour is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful outing for kids, teens, adults, and seniors alike. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance for every member of your group, including children and carers.
The tour duration allows ample time to explore the observation platform and learn about the history and mechanics of the clock tower.
The tours depart from the Museum of Brisbane, located on Level 3 of Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City.
The venue is a general council location, easily accessible by public transport and close to other city attractions. Parking options are available nearby.
Please note the tour involves climbing and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
Tickets are free but essential, so booking ahead is required to secure your spot. Each member of your group, including carers and children, must have a ticket.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour time to check in and prepare for the lift ride.
The tour is weather dependent and may be subject to change or cancellation. Keep an eye on official communications for updates.
The Clock Tower Tour is completely free of charge, making it an accessible cultural experience for families and visitors.
Bookings can be made online through the Museum of Brisbane or Brisbane City Council event pages. Spaces are limited and tend to fill quickly, so early booking is recommended.
Enjoy a memorable day out without any cost, perfect for school-aged children and their parents looking for a fun and educational activity in Brisbane.
