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Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium

Mt Coot-tha Rd, Toowong | Brisbane Botanic Gardens - Mt Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
07 3403 2578
Ranked #20 of 118 attractions in Brisbane
4.5 of 5 stars 22 Reviews
Type: Observatories/ Planetariums
Most recent review
- 20 May 2012
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Los Angeles, California
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19 reviews 19 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW

good comments, up to date presentation, but can be better without rotten screaming brats More

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Fuengirola
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16 reviews 16 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

We visited the planetarium with our two little grandsons aged 6years and 3 years. There was a special children's show on the saturday morning for 45 minutes and it was so good and compelling that even the 3 year old sat mesmerised for the whole show!! Afterwards the staff showed the night sky over Brisbane and spoke about the various... More

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Brisbane
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54 reviews 54 reviews
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012

We enjoyed our evening at the planetarium, it is a bit run down, but otherwise very educational place. More

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Brisbane, Australia
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51 reviews 51 reviews
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012

Took my class on a science excursion and everyone really enjoyed the presentation. Thoroughly recommend a visit More

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Brisbane, Australia
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21 reviews 21 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

Took the family to a show here made for children, interesting, age appropriate and informative. Only downside, at nearly $40 for a family if 4 for 45 mins, it would be a great benefit if they came up with a multi entry ticket as there are a number of kids and adults shows, even just an annual pass or something... More

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Brisbane, Australia
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6 reviews 6 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012

Interesting, but only worth visiting if you have some time to kill after a visit to Mt Cootha More

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Sydney, Australia
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15 reviews 15 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

Plenty of museum pieces and information to learn about and see. More

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Brisbane, Australia
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33 reviews 33 reviews
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

This is a great venue for all who attend. Book online and enjoy the place. The performances are heavily booked but worth the effort. Just enjoy. Lovely cafe adjacent. More

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Brisbane, Australia
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49 reviews 49 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2012

As a great enthusiast for all things astronomical, I loved this place. I have taken my family, friends, and fellow followers of the planets to this place. A masterpiece! More

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Darwin, Australia
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19 reviews 19 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 February 2012

This is a trippy and inexpensive way to take the family out for something different. The presenter is a bit odd, but you would expect him to be I guess, seats are comfortable and well set up. More

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