Explore Brisbane’s iconic Clock Tower with a guided tour offering stunning city views and a glimpse into heritage history.
Saturday 7 November 2026
10:15am - 4:45pm
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
Free
Discover the fascinating history and hidden secrets of Brisbane’s heritage-listed City Hall with the Clock Tower Tour. This engaging experience offers a unique opportunity to see the city from a magnificent 360-degree vantage point and learn about one of Brisbane’s most iconic landmarks.
Step back in time as you ride one of Brisbane’s oldest working cage lifts and explore behind Australia’s largest analogue clock faces. The tour includes time on the observation platform where you can enjoy panoramic views and perhaps catch a glimpse of the bells that have marked the hours for decades. This family-friendly tour is perfect for all ages and offers a memorable outing for parents and children alike.
Tours run from 10:15 to 16:45 with departures every 15 minutes. Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance for all group members, including children and carers. The tour departs from Level 3 at the Museum of Brisbane, located inside Brisbane City Hall.
The tour is based at the Museum of Brisbane, situated within the iconic Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families. The venue is a General Council venue with facilities suitable for visitors of all ages.
Bookings are essential as spaces are limited and fill quickly. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it an excellent cultural outing for families. Please ensure all members of your group, including carers and children, have booked their tickets. The tour involves climbing and standing on the observation platform, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Tickets are free but must be reserved online prior to your visit. Booking early is advised to secure your preferred time slot. Visit the Museum of Brisbane website or the event page for booking details and further information.
