Wavell Heights
Wavell Heights is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Wavell Heights is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wavell Heights had a population of 10,336 people.
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Worth seeing in and around Wavell Heights
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.
- 01Earnshaw State College
Earnshaw State College is a public, co-educational, P-12, school located in the Brisbane suburb of Banyo, in Queensland, Australia. It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 856 students and a teaching staff of 68, as of 2023.
3.7 km · state college in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Kalinga Park
Kalinga Park is a heritage-listed park at 100 Bertha Street, Kalinga, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The eastern section of the park borders neighbouring Clayfield.
1.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Stanley Hall, Clayfield
Stanley Hall is a heritage-listed former residence at 25 Enderley Road, Clayfield, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was first built in 1885 and redeveloped c. 1890 to a design by architect George Henry Male Addison.
3.7 km · house in Clayfield, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Nundah State School
Nundah State School is a heritage-listed state school at 41 Bage Street, Nundah, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1892 to 1955.
1.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Wavell Heights Presbyterian Church
Wavell Heights Presbyterian Church is a heritage-listed church at 64 Spence Road, Wavell Heights, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by James William Gibson and built in 1966.
100 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 06First Free Settlers Monument
First Free Settlers Monument is a heritage-listed memorial at Sandgate Road, Nundah, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1938.
1.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 07Toombul Shire Hall
Toombul Shire Hall is a heritage-listed town hall at 1141 Sandgate Road, Nundah, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by John Hall & Son and built from 1891 to 1891.
2 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Workers' Dwelling No.1
Workers' Dwelling No.1 is a heritage-listed detached house at 35 Surrey Street, Nundah, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1910.
1.5 km · heritage-listed detached house · Wikipedia - 09Virginia State School
Virginia State School is a heritage-listed state school at 1690 Sandgate Road, Virginia, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Queensland Department of Public Works and built from 1920 to 1933.
1.8 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 10Lutwyche Cemetery
Lutwyche Cemetery is a cemetery located at Kedron, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It opened in 1878 and saw its first burial in the same year.
2 km · Australian cemetery · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wavell Heights
- Airports
- Brisbane (BNE), 7 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 89 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 97 km
- Stations
- Zillmere railway station, 3.9 km · Banyo railway station, 3.7 km · Bindha railway station, 2.9 km · Geebung railway station, 2.7 km · Northgate railway station, 2.2 km
- Maroochydore → Wavell Heights82 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · A$11–15
- Gold Coast → Wavell Heights77 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · A$10–14
- Toowoomba → Wavell Heights109 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · A$16–21
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wavell Heights
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 Wavell Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Wavell Heights
Wavell Heights is 9 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Chermsidesuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.2 km
- Chermside Westsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.7 km
- Gordon Parksuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.6 km
- Banyosuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.7 km
- Zillmeresuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.8 km
- Stafford Heightssuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.6 km