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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Cliffs

Catch the sunset over the river from the cliffs, with a pre-drink and a post-sunset dinner.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:17

    Otti

    Pick up a coffee and a pastry at Otti. It opens early at 06:30, so you can grab your snacks and settle in well before the evening rush.

  2. 18:17

    Kangaroo Point Cliffs

    Walk 21 minutes south to Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Find a spot on the rocks facing west. The cliffs are well-lit after dark, but the view of the CBD skyline is best in the fading light.

  3. 18:47

    Kangaroo Point Cliffs

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW at 18:47. The sky turns gold and the city lights begin to twinkle across the river.

  4. 19:32

    Brisbane German Club

    Head to the Brisbane German Club for dinner. It is a short 12-minute walk from the cliffs and serves authentic German cuisine and beer until late.

Local tip

The cliffs are a popular spot for rock climbing, so keep an eye on the walls as you walk. The area is safe and well-lit after dark.

Check before you go

  • Otti is open Mo-Su 06:30-21:00.
  • The Brisbane German Club is open Tu-Sa 11:00-21:00+ and Su 11:00-17:00.

Worth knowing

  • Brisbane German Club is open at 19:32 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

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