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Inside tip · Brisbane

Which lookout shows Brisbane from its highest point, open 24 hours?

Answer: Mt Coot-tha Lookout

Mt Coot-tha Lookout is heritage-listed and open 24/7, with views across the city to Moreton Bay.

Open 24 hours · about 15 min drive from the CBD

Walk up from the J.C. Slaughter Falls Picnic Area. At the base of the mountain, Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha has more than 200,000 plants from around the world.

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