Kurilpa Point and Cultural Precinct Walking Tour
Join us on an introductory tour around South Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct, exploring one of the largest and most exciting collections of Aboriginal public artworks.
Along the way you will discover some hidden gems as you make your way to Kurilpa point along the Brisbane River (Maiwar). The highlight of this tour includes some deadly artworks by Dr Lilla Watson, ProppaNOW Collective, Dr Fiona Foley, Adnate and Judy Watson.
Location
Meeanjin/Brisbane, Queensland
What to expect
Experience Meeanjin (Brisbane) with an Aboriginal guide who will immerse you in Aboriginal art and culture. Brisbane boasts one of the most exciting collections of Aboriginal public artworks in Australia so don't forget to bring your camera.
Our introductory tour around South Bank’s cultural precinct explores one of the largest and most exciting collections of Aboriginal public artworks. Along the way you’ll discover some hidden gems as you make your way to Kurilpa point, crossing the Maiwar (Brisbane River) and over Kurilpa Bridge into Meanjin (Brisbane City).
You will visit:
- Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)
- Kuril Dhagun (State Library of Queensland)
- Queensland Art Gallery (QAG)
- Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC)
- Various street and public art sites.
What is included
This 90 minute walking tour operates daily from Monday to Friday at 10:00am.
The tour operates with a minimum of 2 people.
What to bring
- Water Bottle
- Comfortable walking shoes and attire
- Camera
YOUR EXPERIENCE PROVIDER
BlackCard
The BlackCard is an Aboriginal owned business specialising in cultural training, consultation and education. Their mission is to ensure the ancient knowledge of their culture is passed on into the future for as long as it has existed in the past.
BlackCard Tours offers a number of unique cultural tours in and around the heart of Brisbane city. Each tour provides a rare opportunity to learn more about Brisbane’s Aboriginal heritage and cultural sites.al