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The Gap

What is there

Worth seeing in and around The Gap

4 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
    Enoggera Hill

    Enoggera Hill is a mountain of the Taylor Range in suburb of Enoggera, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ). Its peak is 284 metres above sea level.

    2.9 km · hill in Enoggera, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Brisbane Tramway Museum

    The Brisbane Tramway Museum is an Australian transport museum that has preserved a collection of trams and trolleybuses most of which operated in Brisbane from 1897 until 1969. The museum is located in Ferny Grove.

    3.8 km · Australian transport museum · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Enoggera Dam

    The Enoggera Dam is a heritage-listed earth-filled embankment dam across the Enoggera Creek, located within the outer, western suburb of Enoggera Reservoir, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Completed in 1866, the resultant reservoir, Enoggera Reservoir, was established for the supply of potable water to the City of Brisbane.

    1.3 km · lake in Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Simpson Falls

    The Simpson Falls, a cascade waterfall on the West Ithaca Creek, is located within the Mount Coot-tha Forest, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

    3 km · waterfall in Brisbane, 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 The Gap

Airports
Brisbane (BNE), 19 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 95 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 98 km
  • Maroochydore → The Gap
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · A$12–16
  • Gold Coast → The Gap
    79 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · A$11–14
  • Toowoomba → The Gap
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · A$15–20
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for The Gap

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 The Gap. 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.
  • Get aroundFerries have become an icon of the city and are a fantastic way to tour Brisbane.
  • Get aroundBrisbane River ferries – Brisbane City Council operates an extensive network of ferries that traverse the Brisbane River.
  • Get aroundThe routes include: F1 Northshore Hamilton–UQ St Lucia (all stops service) F11 Apollo Road–Riverside (express service, peak hour only) F12 West End–QUT Gardens Point (express service, peak hour only) F21 Bulimba–Teneriffe (cross river service) F22 Sydney Street–Dockside (cross river service) F23 Riverside–Holman Street (cross river service) F24 Maritime Museum–QUT Gardens Point (cross river service) Moreton Island ferries – Passenger ferries operate from Holt Street Wharf in Pinkenba to Tangalooma on Moreton Island.

From Wikivoyage: Brisbane, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    249 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,746 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,835 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,334 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,961 km

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

Around it

Next door to The Gap

The Gap is 9 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Keperrasuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.7 km
  • Cooperstate electoral district of Queensland, Australia2.9 km
  • St Johns Woodneighbourhood of Ashgrove, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.8 km
  • Upper Kedronsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.2 km