Bretts Wharf was the terminus for downstream CityCat services until Apollo Road reopened in February 2008.

[3] The Brisbane River ferry service to Bulimba was extended to Bretts Wharf in 1933.

[4] From 1942 to 1946, it was used exclusively by the United States Army to stage and load equipment for the Pacific War.

Cross river ferry services to Bretts Wharf from Apollo Road ceased in December 1998.

[10] It was built in association with improvement works to the adjoining Kingsford Smith Drive.