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Climbers on Story Bridge during twilight in Brisbane, Australia.
Story Bridge view over Brisbane River at dawn during Adventure Climb.
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Highlights

  • Take on Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge climb and enjoy spectacular 360° views from one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
  • Follow a purpose-built route that begins with a spiral staircase and elevated walkway before ascending to the bridge's summit high above the Brisbane River.
  • Along the way, your guide shares insights into the bridge's history, engineering, and surrounding landmarks as you take in views stretching from the Glass House Mountains to Moreton Bay and the Scenic Rim.
  • Choose a dawn, day, twilight, or night climb to experience Brisbane's skyline in a completely different light, from sunrise colours to sparkling city lights after dark.

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Climbers on Story Bridge during twilight in Brisbane, Australia.
Story Bridge view over Brisbane River at dawn during Adventure Climb.
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Climb Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, river, mountains, and coastline from above.

Getting started

Head to the Story Bridge Adventure Climb base at Kangaroo Point and get fitted with the required climbing equipment. Once ready, join your guide and begin the ascent via a spiral staircase and elevated walkway leading onto the bridge structure.

What to expect

Make your way to the summit of the Story Bridge on a guided climb offering unmatched views across Brisbane and its surrounds. As you ascend, your guide shares insights into the bridge and local landmarks. At the top, take in panoramic views stretching from the Glass House Mountains to Moreton Bay and the Scenic Rim.

  • 360-degree Brisbane views: Take in panoramic vistas of the city skyline, Brisbane River, and surrounding landscapes from the bridge summit.

  • Guided bridge ascent: Follow an experienced guide who shares insights into the Story Bridge's history, design, and significance.

  • Unique elevated route: Climb via a spiral staircase and purpose-built walkway before ascending the bridge structure itself.

  • Views beyond the city: On clear days, spot landmarks stretching from the Glass House Mountains to Moreton Bay and the Scenic Rim.

  • Flexible climb times: Choose a dawn, day, twilight, or night climb for a different perspective of Brisbane's changing skyline.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Guided Story Bridge climb (day, dawn, twilight, or night, as per option selected)
  • Climb suit, harness, and required safety equipment
  • Expert guide commentary
  • Weather jacket and other essential climbing gear provided as required
  • Climb photos (available for purchase)

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

The ideal times to visit are early morning between 6-8 AM for fewer crowds and stunning golden light, or at sunrise for magical views. October to March offers cooler weather and more comfortable conditions. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers.

The full climb typically lasts around 2 hours including safety briefing and ascent/descent time. Participants should allow at least half a day for the entire adventure, including travel to and from the bridge.

Bring comfortable closed-toe shoes with good grip, warm clothing if it's chilly, and a camera or smartphone for photos. The climb can be cold at night even in summer, so layers are recommended. Dry bags are available to keep your belongings dry.

While the adventure climb is suitable for adults, there's also an easier junior bridge walk for children aged 8 and above. Participants must be at least 12 years old or over 160cm tall to participate in the full climb. Children under 15 require parental consent.

The easiest way is by car, with parking available nearby. Alternatively, take public transport - bus routes 402 and 908 stop close to the bridge. If driving, allow extra time for traffic during peak hours or major events in Brisbane.

Your ticket includes a safety briefing, all necessary climbing equipment, guided tour by experienced staff, and stunning views from atop the bridge. You'll receive detailed instructions on how to safely navigate the climb and enjoy panoramic vistas of Brisbane's skyline.

Booking ahead is highly recommended as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons like summer holidays or weekends. Online booking guarantees your spot and allows you to choose specific timeslots that suit your schedule best.

Absolutely! Taking photos is a big part of the experience. Participants receive a small camera backpack with waterproof cases for phones, ensuring all your shots are protected from moisture. Remember to bring extra batteries and storage cards for capturing memories.

The climbing experience lasts for 90 minutes.

The adventure starts at a base camp where you'll receive a briefing from your guide, followed by ascending a spiral staircase to reach a walkway above the road.

Yes, participants must wear fully enclosed rubber-soled footwear; open-toed shoes are not permitted.

Personal items are not allowed on the bridge adventure climb. Lockers are provided for your belongings instead.

Cameras are not allowed during the climb, but don't worry—your guide will take three photos of you along the way.

From the summit, enjoy incredible vistas including the Glass House Mountains, Moreton Bay, and the Scenic Rim. The experience is unique at any time but especially stunning under the bridge's LED lights.

There’s a complimentary ferry available from Kangaroo Point to Howard Smith Wharves, which allows you to view Story Bridge from below for free.

This experience is restricted due to safety reasons and may not be suitable for guests under a certain height; specific details are provided at the base camp briefing.

You can choose from day, dawn, twilight, or night climbs, each offering different views of Brisbane's cityscape and natural surroundings under varying lights.

While you will receive one group photograph as part of your experience, individual photos are available for purchase if desired.

The experience includes a 90-minute climb, safety briefing at base camp, all necessary equipment, one group photograph, and a complimentary ferry from Kangaroo Point to Howard Smith Wharves. You can choose between day, dawn, twilight, or night climbs.

Participants must wear fully enclosed rubber-soled shoes as open-toed shoes are not allowed during the climb.

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