| Ekka is a one of the most beloved annual events in the Brisbane because there is just so much to see and do for people of all ages. People from all over the country come to the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) in Brisbane to see the best that Queensland has to offer, including lots of animals, competitions, award winning food and wine and hundreds of activities that are free on admission including the spectacular Night Time Show. There is also plenty of thrilling rides for older kids to enjoy, more sedate rides for the younger kids, showbags and fun games to enjoy. You will find that all of the hotels, motels and serviced apartments close to the Brisbane Showgrounds will book up well in advance, so it is important that you book your Brisbane Show accommodation early. |
DATES FOR THE EKKA
Mid August, 10 days |
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BRISBANE SHOW COST
Child $18, Adult $29 & Family $69 per ticket.
It is extra for Ride passes, with special Ride Deals available for families. |
BRISBANE SHOW VENUE
Brisbane Showgrounds |
VENUE ADDRESS
600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, Queensland |
HOW TO GET THERE
One of the best ways to get to the Brisbane Showgrounds is to catch one of the many buses that depart for the venue from all over Brisbane. You can also catch a train and get off at either the Fortitude Valley or Bowen Hills train stations and then walk the short distance to the showground. Alternatively you can drive your own car and park in the ample car parking surrounding the area. |
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Recommended Brisbane Show Accommodation |
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With stylish design, a cosmopolitan feel and a great Brisbane location the FV4006 Apartments offers travellers a range of boutique 2 bedroom self contained serviced apartments in Fortitude Valley. The location is one of Brisbane's most vibrant and exciting inner-city locations and the resort-style accommodation is ideal for people attending the Royal Queensland Show at the nearby Brisbane Showgrounds. |
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The Tribeca Apartments are ideally located on the edge of the Brisbane CBD and feature stunning views of the city. With numerous well appointed 1 & 2 bedroom self contained serviced apartments the Tribeca Apartments Brisbane is the ideal place to stay for either corporate business guests or leisure traveller seeking accommodation close to the Ekka or other tourist attractions in Brisbane. |
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The Snooze Inn is a budget hotel that provides all sorts of different travellers to Brisbane with great value for money accommodation in clean and comfortable rooms. Situated right in the heart of Brisbane's most happening and cosmopolitan suburb, Fortitude Valley the Snooze Inn is only a few minutes walk from the Fortitude Valley train station and close to the Brisbane Showgrounds and cit centre. |
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The Hub Apartments provides people coming to Brisbane with a choice of 1, 2 & 3 bedroom self contained serviced apartments that are conveniently situated in Spring Hill. The Hub Apartments are located close to Fortitude Valley, the Brisbane CBD, trendy cafes, quality restaurants, Roma Street Parklands, Suncorp Stadium and everything else that the city has to offer. |
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With contemporary one bedroom apartments and spacious two bedroom two bathroom apartments the Miro Apartments are arguably the best property in Fortitude Valley. The property features an enviable location close to Fortitude Valley's trendy art galleries, live arts scene, theatre and music. The Miro Apartments attracts both leisure travellers and business executives and is conveniently located only 1.5 kilometres from the Brisbane CBD. |
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