Queensland Art Gallery
One half of QAGOMA at South Bank — a major free art gallery, 4.6 stars from 700-plus reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Queensland Art Gallery — QAG — is one of Brisbane's leading cultural institutions, with a 4.6-star average from more than 700 reviews.
The gallery houses a significant collection alongside changing exhibitions, with general entry free — making it one of the city's best-value cultural outings. It forms one half of QAGOMA with the nearby Gallery of Modern Art.
It sits in the South Bank cultural precinct, an easy walk or ferry from the CBD and beside the State Library and Queensland Museum. It suits art lovers, families and a rainy-day plan — and it's worth checking what's showing before you go.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- TuesdayToday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 86
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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QAG Cafe
$$A welcoming cafe within the Queensland Art Gallery at South Bank, serving gallery visitors and locals with a 4.7-star rating from over 1,600 reviews.
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