Can you cross the Brisbane River?
Can you cross the Brisbane River? Brisbane's popular cross-river travel includes five 'KittyCats'. The catamarans transport up to 60 passengers on each vessel and provide services to major areas in the inner-city.
Is it safe to kayak in the Brisbane River?
Is it safe to kayak in the Brisbane River? Yes, the Brisbane River is safe for kayaking. The waterway can be busy, and you should keep out of the ferry lanes at all times. The river is the busiest close to the city, so that you can head upstream for a quieter experience.
How far up the Brisbane River is navigable?
The Brisbane River is navigable for steamers below Brisbane (about 15 miles [25 km]) and for small craft below Ipswich (50 miles [80 km]). The stream was reached in 1823 by three convicts fleeing from Sydney and was explored by Lieut.