Boating, canoeing and fishing

Brisbane City Council has a number of public boat and canoe ramps, pontoons and fishing platforms throughout the city. These boat ramps are designed for recreational use and the load limit is only five tonnes. Find the locations of these facilities and information on the parks and reserves they are located in.

Council also manages a boat mooring site at Breakfast Creek. Find out what facilities are available at this site and how to apply to use a Council mooring site.

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Find out where to access public boat ramps, canoe ramps and pontoons along the Brisbane River.

Enjoy land-based recreational fishing from fishing platforms in Council parks and reserves.

Breakfast Creek has 42 boat moorings for long-term storage and occasional landing on the nearby silt bank for vessel repairs or renovations. You must have Council consent to moor at Breakfast Creek.

Council is committed to improving access to the Brisbane River and promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. As part of this commitment, Council is delivering new multipurpose river based infrastructure to accommodate a range of vessels.

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