Explore Brisbane’s darker chapters on a self-guided GPS walking game that blends true crime, colonial history and puzzle-solving. Walk 1–2 hours through stations, court buildings and convict-era sites at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off the tram into a city that hums—traffic, chatter, the river moving like a slow current daring you onward—and the app buzzes: your first clue awaits at the station.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking fitness; suitable for most adults who can walk on pavement for up to two hours.
Wildlife
History
Brisbane’s core grew from a convict outpost and was later shaped by events from the Pineapple Rebellion to the Battle of Brisbane, leaving a layered civic and legal heritage.
Conservation
City heritage programs protect many historic façades and memorials; visitors should stick to paths, avoid graffiti and respect sites tied to Indigenous and convict histories.
Reserve your spot on the Mayhem in Brisbane GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone fully
The experience runs through a mobile app and uses GPS—bring a full battery or power bank to avoid interruptions.
Wear solid walking shoes
Expect city pavements, stairs and occasional cobblestones—supportive footwear keeps the game enjoyable.
Respect memorials and sensitive sites
Many stops reference traumatic events and Indigenous histories—observe signage and behave accordingly.
Use public transit to save time
Start or end at Brisbane Central Station to cut walking distance and link to trains or buses.
Smartphone with GPS
Runs the app and provides navigation, clues and checkpoints.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device charged through the full 1–2 hour route and photo stops.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support for pavement, stairs and city surfaces encountered on the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Hydration for warm days—many stops are outdoors with limited shade.
summer