Nepalese Peace Pagoda
A serene heritage Nepalese pagoda at South Bank, a legacy of World Expo 88 — free, 4.7 stars from 350-plus reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Nepalese Peace Pagoda is one of South Bank's most beloved landmarks, with an excellent 4.7-star average from more than 350 reviews.
The intricately hand-carved pagoda is a heritage-listed legacy of World Expo 88 — a serene, genuinely special slice of craftsmanship in the heart of the parklands, and free to visit. The strong feedback reflects how much visitors love it.
It's at South Bank, across the river from the CBD and surrounded by the parklands and cultural precinct, easy to reach by foot or ferry. The pagoda suits a quiet moment, a photo or a peaceful pause on a wider day exploring South Bank.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- TuesdayToday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 17:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 86
- Popularity
- 77
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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