6 Magical Immersive Experiences In Brisbane That Will Blow Your Mind
Discover Brisbane's immersive experiences, from a mindbending art installations to jawdropping theatre shows.
When it comes to immersive experiences, Brisbane certainly isn’t lacking. Whether you’re wandering through the kaleidoscopic play space of Imaginaria, cracking the Murder Mystery at High Church, or embracing the weird at a whacky night market, there are plenty of worlds you can explore without leaving Brisbane. Here are the immersive experiences in Brisbane we think you should try.
1. Westoria
A whacky new immersive night market is coming to West End this month. Westoria will open every Friday night from October 7, becoming home to art, performances and themed spaces. Not to mention plenty of signature cocktails, eats, live music, as well as tarot card readings, and more.
Check it out here.
2. DayDream at Wintergarden
If you’ve been loving all the magical art installations in Brisbane recently, DayDream will be no different. This immersive 90-second experience takes you on a journey through light and sound, with more than 20,000 lights to mesmerise you. From Friday, October 7, the installation will be open from Monday ’til Thursday from 10am – 3pm, Friday from 10am – 7pm, plus Saturday and Sunday from 10am – 3pm.
More info here.
3. Fox In A Box
As far as escape rooms go, it doesn’t get much better than Fox In A Box. Originating in Vienna, they’ve now got over 30 venues worldwide, one of them being in Brisbane City. You can expect high-tech puzzle rooms such as ‘The Zodiac Killer’ and ‘Zombie Lab’ which’ll have you fully immersed. Best of all, the fun can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Book your Fox In A Box experience here.
4. Imaginaria
Imaginaria, the hour-long journey through light, sound, and scent, has sold-out sessions when it opened in Melbourne and wowed visitors with its displays. Brisbane has been no different except for the fact that we’ve been treated to eight brand-new rooms in which to lose ourselves within the kaleidoscopic adventure.
More info and tickets here.
5. Murder Mystery at High Church
It’s a nice day for a white wedding, but what if there’s a been a murder before “I do”? That’s the question you’ll need to answer as the plot unravels in the pews. After a successful season in Sydney and Melbourne, Fever’s Murder Mystery experience has now landed in Brisbane.
Brush up on your investigative skills and head into Fortitude Valley’s High Church to crack the case. As a guest at the wedding, you’ll dive into an original storyline – searching for clues, interrogating characters, and solving the puzzle.
Check it out here.
6. Escape Manor
Another one for the escape room lovers, except this time you’ll need to get yourself out of six spooky scenarios at this immersive entertainment lounge, all with themes such as ‘The Asylum’ , ‘The Covenant’ and ‘Death Row’.
Gather the gang and book your tickets here.
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