Is CityCat free?

Is CityCat free?

CityHopper. The CityHopper service allows you to rediscover Brisbane for free with ferries running every 30 minutes between 5.30am and midnight, seven days a week.

What is a city cat?

CityCats (cat being an abbreviation of catamarans) are one of the fastest, and most enjoyable ways to get around the riverside areas of the Brisbane CBD. They are exceptionally quick, don’t get caught in traffic jams, and the view is better than what you see from behind a car windscreen.

How much is a ferry ride in Brisbane?

To get around zone 1 it is $5.60 per adult for a 2 hour ticket. So if you plan on getting a ferry to the CBD for example and you’ll be a few hours it will cost $5.60 each way.

Is the Citycat free in Brisbane?

Brisbane City Council’s CityHopper is a free inner-city ferry service on the Brisbane River. You can hop on and off the CityHopper at seven stops between North Quay and Sydney Street, New Farm.

Is there a free ferry in Brisbane?

Are ferries back?

CityHopper services between South Bank, Riverside and Howard Smith Wharves, commenced 19 May 2022. The temporary Guyatt Park to West End Cross River and Hawthorne Cross River services ceased with the reinstatement of other ferry services….Council’s plan to return ferry services.

Terminal Status
Bretts Wharf Open
Bulimba Open
Guyatt Park Open
Hawthorne Open

How much is the CityCat Brisbane?

It will cost $4.50 and you can make as many trips as you can manage within a two hour block.

Do I need a Go Card in Brisbane?

You can travel on most of our services in South East Queensland using your go card, except those in Toowoomba and in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. If you don’t have a go card, paper tickets are valid for travel on most buses, and all train, ferry and tram services.

What are P buses in Brisbane?

These buses have a ‘P’ in front of their route number. Buses without a ‘P’ in front of the route number are not pre-paid and you can buy a ticket from the driver when boarding the bus, simply have your money ready and the driver does give change. Or, use a pre-paid ticket or Go Card.

Are Brisbane ferries running again?

Council has a three-stage plan to return ferry services to the Brisbane River. Under stage one of the plan, Council successfully reinstated the Bulimba to Teneriffe Cross River service on Monday 4 April. A new, temporary cross river service between West End and Guyatt Park commenced Monday 11 April.

What are CityCats?

CityCats (cat being an abbreviation of catamarans) are one of the fastest, and most enjoyable ways to get around the riverside areas of the Brisbane CBD. They are exceptionally quick, don’t get caught in traffic jams, and the view is better than what you see from behind a car windscreen.

How has the CityCat route changed over time?

CityCat route has not evolved significantly for 25 years. CityCats are a major national and international tourism drawcard for Brisbane. Tennyson, Indooroopilly, Sherwood Arboretum and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are possible upstream stops.

What are the best CityCat sightseeing itineraries in Brisbane?

Popular CityCat sightseeing itineraries include embarking from the cultural, entertainment and parkland precinct at South Bank, winding along the river past the City Botanical Gardens and stopping at the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm for a glass of wine and an exhibition, or a picnic in the sprawling parkland by the CityCat terminal.

Why stay on the CityCat?

Staying on the CityCat for a complete loop will show you most of the river areas, return you to your original port and charge a fraction of what a tour cruise would in many other river cities. Sit out the front to experience the fresh river breeze on your face, out the back to appreciate the view or sit inside out of the breeze and rain.

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