Wynnum
Wynnum is a coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Wynnum is a coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is a popular destination in Brisbane due to its coastline, jetty and tidal wading pool. In the 2021 census, Wynnum had a population of 14,036 people. Wynnum and the adjoining suburb Manly were once known as twin towns.
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Worth seeing in and around Wynnum
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.
- 01Fort Lytton National Park
Fort Lytton National Park is a national park in Lytton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Its main attraction is Fort Lytton Historic Military Precinct, providing guided tours of historic Fort Lytton, a museum and re-enactments.
3.2 km · national park in Australia · Wikipedia - 02Lytton Hill
Lytton Hill is a heritage-listed signal station via South Street, Lytton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1859 to c. 1945.
2.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Wynnum Ambulance Station
Wynnum Ambulance Station is a heritage-listed museum and former ambulance station at 33 Tingal Road, Wynnum, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1926 to 1927.
1.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Fort Lytton
Fort Lytton is a heritage-listed 19th-century coastal fort in the suburb of Lytton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The name “Fort Lytton” is also used to describe the 1 square mile military base that surrounded the fort.
3.2 km · fort in the suburb of Lytton in Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Wynnum State High School Block A
Wynnum State High School Block A is a heritage-listed building at Wynnum State High School, Peel Street, Wynnum, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1943.
2.2 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Station 385
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Station 385 is a heritage-listed former anti-aircraft defence and gun emplacement at 50 Pritchard Street, Lytton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1943 by the Allied Works Council.
2.9 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 07Wynnum Wading Pool
Wynnum Wading Pool is a heritage-listed tidal pool on the foreshore of Moreton Bay at The Esplanade, Wynnum, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The shallow oval-shaped pool was built in 1932 by relief workers during the Great Depression and opened to the public in 1933.
1.1 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Manly War Memorial
Manly War Memorial is a heritage-listed memorial at 184 Carlton Terrace, Manly, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1920 to 1921.
2.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Mount Carmel Convent
Mount Carmel Convent is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic former convent at 199 Bay Terrace, Wynnum, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hall & Dods and built in 1915 by William Richard Juster.
1.4 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 10Lota House
Lota House is a heritage-listed villa at 162 Oceana Terrace, Lota, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1865 to c. 1910.
3.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wynnum
- Airports
- Brisbane (BNE), 8 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 88 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 94 km
- Stations
- Wynnum North railway station, 1 km · Lindum railway station, 2.5 km · Manly railway station, 2.6 km · Wynnum Central railway station, 1.1 km · Wynnum railway station, 500 m
- Gold Coast → Wynnum67 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · A$10–13
- Maroochydore → Wynnum88 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · A$13–18
- Toowoomba → Wynnum119 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · A$18–23
- 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 Wynnum
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 Wynnum. 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 Wynnum
Wynnum is 14 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Manly Westsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.4 km
- Wynnum Westsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia2.5 km
- Lyttonsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia2.1 km
- Hemmantsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.9 km