Distance: 4.1 km (one-way)
Difficulty: Easy
Surface: Paved multi-use path

The Brisbane Riverwalk is a popular 4.1km paved multi-use path that links Brisbane’s downtown core with the charming riverside suburb of New Farm. Offering stunning city and river views, it’s a favorite route for runners, walkers, and cyclists alike.

Highlights:

Scenic city and Brisbane River views
Combination of riverside boardwalk and paved pathway
Shaded rest stops and water fountains
Connects to other trails (Teneriffe, River Loop)
New Farm Park (end point)
Description:

The Riverwalk commences at the Eagle Street Pier ferry terminal, where the initial section is known as the City Beach Boardwalk. As you progress, the path transitions into the New Farm Riverwalk, continuing for approximately 4.1km to its conclusion at New Farm Park. Enjoy a comfortable running experience on the well-maintained paved path, with shaded rest areas and water fountains conveniently positioned along the route.

Add-Ons & Variations:

Teneriffe: Extend your run beyond New Farm Park by following the path further to Newstead (refer to our Teneriffe route guide for details).
River Loop: Combine the Riverwalk with the River Loop for a more extensive circuit. Utilize either the Story Bridge or the Eagle Street Pier as your starting point (refer to our River Loop route guide for details).