Explore Brisbane’s heritage-listed City Hall and enjoy panoramic city views on this iconic Clock Tower tour.
Tuesday 10 November 2026
10:15am - 4:45pm
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
Free
Step back in time with a guided tour of Brisbane’s iconic Clock Tower, a heritage-listed landmark that has stood tall for over 90 years. This unique experience offers a rare glimpse behind Australia’s largest analogue clock faces and a chance to ride one of Brisbane’s oldest working cage lifts.
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of Brisbane from the observation platform, where you might even catch a glimpse of the historic bells. This tour is a perfect outing for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the city’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour is suitable for all ages, making it an engaging and educational adventure for kids, teens, adults, and seniors alike.
The Clock Tower Tour runs on Tuesday 10 November 2026, from 10:15 to 16:45, with tours departing every 15 minutes. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth start.
Bookings are essential and must be made for every member of your group, including children and carers. The tour is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural experience for all.
Tours depart from the Museum of Brisbane, located on Level 3 of Brisbane City Hall. The venue is a general council venue with easy access for families.
The tour begins at the Museum of Brisbane, situated inside the iconic Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers convenient parking options nearby.
The venue is family-friendly and accommodates visitors of all ages and mobility levels. The tour includes a ride in a historic cage lift, adding to the unique experience.
Please ensure you arrive on time at Level 3, City Hall, to meet your guide and begin the tour promptly.
Tickets are free but must be booked in advance to secure your spot, as spaces are limited and fill up quickly. Each participant, including children and carers, requires a ticket.
The tour involves climbing and standing on the observation platform, so comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Photography is encouraged to capture the stunning city views and historic clock faces, but please follow any guidelines provided by the tour guides.
This is a free event, but advance booking is mandatory. Reserve your tickets online to guarantee your place on the tour.
Bookings can be made through the Museum of Brisbane’s official website or event page. Early booking is advised due to limited availability.
Enjoy a memorable cultural outing without any cost, perfect for families looking for an educational and fun day out in Brisbane.
