QUT Gardens Point ferry wharf

QUT Gardens Point ferry wharf is located on the northern side of the Brisbane River serving the Brisbane central business district in Queensland, Australia. It is served by RiverCity Ferries' CityCat services.[1][2]

QUT Gardens Point
Location	Gardens Point Road, Brisbane CBD Australia
Coordinates	27°28′35″S 153°01′30″E
Owned by	Brisbane City Council
Operated by	RiverCity Ferries
Platforms	2
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	319637
Fare zone	go card 1
History
Rebuilt	24 April 2015
Services
Preceding wharf Brisbane Ferries Following wharf South Bank 1 & 2 towards University of Queensland CityCat Riverside towards Northshore Hamilton

Location

Old QUT Gardens Point Ferry Wharf in 2009.

QUT Gardens Point wharf is adjacent to the Queensland University of Technology Gardens Point campus and a short walk from the City Botanic Gardens and Riverstage. The northern access to the Goodwill Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists lies to the south of this wharf. Parliament House lies to the north. It connects to the Brisbane central business district via William Street to the northwest.

History

Old ferry wharf damaged in the 2011 floods.

The wharf was destroyed during the January 2011 Brisbane floods.[3] A temporary replacement opened on 18 April 2011.[4][5] The temporary wharf closed in early 2015 to allow a new permanent wharf to be built. The new wharf opened on 24 April 2015.[6]

References

1. QUT Gardens Point wharf timetable TransLink
2. "CityCat timetable" (PDF). TransLink. 15 November 2020.
3. List: CityCat, CityFerry terminal damage Brisbane Times 20 January 2011
4. CityCat Community Update Brisbane City Council
5. All CityCat terminals except West End get back on deck The Courier Mail 18 April 2011
6. QUT Gardens Point CityCat terminal upgrade Brisbane City Council

External links

Media related to QUT Gardens Point ferry wharf at Wikimedia Commons