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Darra

Darra is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Darra
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The place

Darra is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Darra had a population of 4,098 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Darra

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is an 18-hectare koala sanctuary in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket in Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1927, it is the oldest and largest koala sanctuary of its kind in the world.

    3.7 km · zoo in Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Fort, Oxley

    The Fort is a heritage-listed monastery, spiritual retreat and house at 199 Fort Road, Oxley, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built in 1882.

    2.3 km · Historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Monkton

    Monkton is a heritage-listed timber-framed domestic house at 7 Ardoyne Road, Corinda, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Elina Mottram and built in 1925 for William and Margaret Dunlop.

    2.8 km · Australian heritage-listed timber-framed domestic house · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Oxley War Memorial

    Oxley War Memorial is a heritage-listed memorial at 1218 Oxley Road, Oxley, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1920.

    2.4 km · heritage-listed memorial · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Sinnamon Farm

    Sinnamon Farm is a heritage-listed farm at 645 & 693 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Sinnamon Park, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1869 to 1890s.

    2.8 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Sinnamon Memorial Uniting Church

    Sinnamon Memorial Uniting Church is a heritage-listed Uniting church at 675 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Sinnamon Park, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1888 by Wilson Henry.

    2.8 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Francis Lookout

    Francis Lookout is a heritage-listed cemetery at 157 Dewar Terrace, Corinda, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1863 to 1966.

    3.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Weemalla

    Weemalla is a heritage-listed detached house at 62 Ruthven Street, Corinda, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Robin Dods and built from 1908 to 1909 by Hall and Mayer.

    3.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Luxury Paints Stadium

    Lions Stadium is a soccer stadium located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It has lights for night matches and can seat up to 5000 people.

    3.3 km · soccer stadium in Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Mt Ommaney Centre

    Mt Ommaney Centre is located on Dandenong Road in the suburb of Mount Ommaney in the southwest of Brisbane. After a major expansion, which was completed in 2010, the centre now has over 170 stores.

    2.3 km · shopping mall in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Darra

Airports
Brisbane (BNE), 26 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 86 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 109 km
Stations
Corinda railway station, 3.7 km · Darra railway station, 400 m · Oxley railway station, 2.2 km · Richlands railway station, 3.8 km
  • Gold Coast → Darra
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · A$10–13
  • Maroochydore → Darra
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · A$14–19
  • Toowoomba → Darra
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · A$13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Darra

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Darra. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTranslink is responsible for all trains, buses, ferries and trams in South East Queensland and regional urban buses.
  • Get aroundBuses and ferries have validators to touch as you board and alight.

From Wikivoyage: Greater Brisbane, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    262 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,740 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,823 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,322 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,969 km

If you know how people move in Darra – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Darra

Darra is 13 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Inalasuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.2 km
  • Richlandssuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.6 km
  • Wacolsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.1 km
  • Seventeen Mile Rockssuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia1.5 km
  • Jindaleesuburb of Brisbane, Australia3.5 km
  • Duracksuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.5 km