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Visit the Queensland Cultural Centre

Queensland Cultural Centre car parks are now open. These include:

  • The Riverside (QPAC)
  • Art Gallery/Museum (AGM)
  • Stanley Place (SLQ) car parks.

These car parks are open between 7am to 12am (midnight) Monday to Sunday and public holidays.
 

 

NOTE: The Cultural Centre car parks will be closed on Good Friday - 29 March 2024, reopening Saturday 30 March 2024. 

 

The Queensland Cultural Centre is located at Brisbane's South Bank and is accessible by car, bus, ferry and train. It is also walking distance from the CBD.

Walk

The Centre is accessible by foot from Brisbane’s central business district via the Victoria Bridge or the Kurilpa footbridge.

Public transport

The Centre is accessible by bus, train and ferry.

Visit TransLink for public transport information.

Parking

NOTE: The Cultural Centre car parks will be closed on Good Friday - 29 March 2024, reopening Saturday 30 March 2024. 


Three undercover car parks are located within the Centre, offering more than 1,000 spaces, including bays for People with disability (PWD).

  • Car park 1 (P1) - offers best parking for Queensland Performing Arts Centre (with 16 PWD) and is accessible via Stanley Place. Get directions
  • Car park 2 (P2) - offers best parking for Queensland Art Gallery and Queensland Museum (with 13 PWD) and is accessible via Stanley Place. Get directions.
  • Car park 3 (P3) - offers best parking for State Library Queensland and Gallery of Modern Art (with 6 PWD) and is accessible via Stanley Place. Get directions.

The car parks are open from 7am to 12am (midnight) from Monday to Sunday and public holidays. 

Queensland Cultural Centre Precinct Map


Queensland Cultural Centre Precinct map

Car parking

NOTE: The Cultural Centre car parks will be closed on Good Friday - 29 March 2024, reopening Saturday 30 March 2024. 


The car parks provide fully contactless payment via automated pay stations. Payment can be made on entry by credit card only (Visa or MasterCard). No cash payments are accepted.

Car park staff can be contacted via intercom at the auto pay stations to assist patrons with credit card or equipment malfunctions. 

 

Parking rates

Please note: The Cultural Centre Carpark entry price is $17.60 per entry, per day. 


The rate for all Queensland Cultural Centre car parks is $17.60 per entry, per day. Vehicles exiting after hours may incur a fee of $40. Car parking fees are set by the Queensland Government Fees and Charges Indexation Policy.

Car park hours

Note: carpark hours for P1, P2 & P3—Monday to Sunday & Public holidays: 7am to midnight
P1, P2 and P3      Monday to Sunday: 7am to midnight
P1, P2 and P3      Public Holidays: 7am to Midnight (closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)

 

NOTE: The Cultural Centre car parks will be closed on Good Friday - 29 March 2024, reopening Saturday 30 March 2024. 

 

Car park entry

Capacity: Electronic signage will display FULL when all car parking bays are allocated and vehicles will not be able to gain access.

Disability: Patrons with disability permits are advised to check with the attendant via the auto pay station intercom to confirm if PWD bays are available. 

Trailers: Towed trailers are not permitted.

Set down: A temporary set down area for vehicles including taxis, coaches, school buses and mini buses is located on Stanley Place.

Height limits: P1 and P2 – 2.0 metres; P3 – 2.3 metres lower level (limited bays) and 2.0 metres on upper level

Prepaid parking: Parking vouchers from QTIX for performances at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre can be used at P1 Only (refer map). On arrival at the P1 car park pay-station, please press the intercom button and advise the car park staff that you have a pre-paid voucher. Clearly state the name the voucher has been booked under and the booking reference number (e.g. GA145) and the gate will then be raised for entry to the car park.

 

Coach/bus parking

Parking for coaches/buses in South Brisbane is managed by Brisbane City Council with locations available via the Brisbane City Council website.

Other parking in South Bank

Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre car park
South Bank Parklands car park

For more information regarding parking at the Queensland Cultural Centre email carparks@arts.qld.gov.au or phone 07 3840 7334.