Parking in Newstead

Newstead is an up-and-coming riverside neighbourhood in the Brisbane district. The stretch of converted warehouses, which now houses craft breweries, pubs and lively bars have given the suburb an industrial-chic atmosphere. The Gasworks Plaza, centred around a decommissioned gasometer, is well worth checking out with its variety of trendy bistros and cafes. The Triffid venue is the place to be for live music, this converted WW2 hanger now offers a unique beer garden experience.

For history buffs or those looking for a romantic picnic destination, take a tour around Brisbane’s oldest home, located in Newstead Park. Newstead House built in 1846 is situated at the mouth of Breakfast Creek and fitted out with Victorian furnishings and artefacts.

If you are looking for a park in Newstead, there are a few options.

Commercial parks are available on Durong Street in an outdoor lot next to the Newstead Gardens for $12 per day. Long Island garage at 20 Festival Place offers parking for $12 for 2 hours, Energex Building garage at 26 Reddacliff St offers $20 parking spaces for 2 hours.

Street parking on main streets of Newstead range from $4.40 to $6.80 for 2 hours. Free parks are available at Gasworks Plaza for the first 2 hours with a maximum charge of $55.

Another option? Try Parkable.