Planning profile
Brisbane Athlete Village
Queensland selected the Showgrounds for the main Olympic and Paralympic village. Early precinct work includes restoration of two heritage grandstands. The village and Main Arena upgrade are being developed alongside the RNA and Lendlease.

Victoria Park precinct plan video
The Queensland Government published this film with its draft precinct plan.
- Location
- Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills
- Planning stage
- Site selected · early works
- Capacity
- More than 10,000 athletes and officials during the Olympics and around 5,000 during the Paralympics.
- Source date
- 5 Aug 2026
- Map precision
- Bowen Hills locality centre
After the Games
Around 1,800 homes are planned in the Showgrounds precinct. The upgraded arena will continue to host the Ekka.
See location on OpenStreetMap ↗
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