What is the legal drinking age for teenagers in Australia?

Teenagers can not drink in Australia till they are 18 years old. If you plan on having a drink when you are in Australia, bring a photo I.D. with you as you may be asked to prove your age or you will be denied.

Is Brisbane a safe city to visit for families?

Brisbane with teenagers is like any other major city, it’s not crime-free, but it is relatively safe, particularly in the main tourist areas.

How do I call the Police in Australia?

You can dial 000 for emergency services in Australia.

Can you drink tap water in Brisbane?

Tap water is safe to drink in Brisbane, alternatively, you can buy a drink bottle with a water filter

Is tipping required in Australia?

Tipping is not required in Australia but is appreciated for good service.

What type of power sockets are used in Australia?

For Australia, the associated plug type is I, which is the plug that has three flat pins in a triangular pattern. Australia operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. Buy your power plug adaptor for Australia .

The Ultimate Guide to Brisbane for Families with Teens!

by Mark Wyld

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Home to the upcoming 2032 Olympic Games, Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, is a city on the move. Sometimes overshadowed by its close neighbours the Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise areas, Brisbane has its own nuggets of Gold to offer families with teenagers.

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