BOONDALL
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THE AREA
Where sprawling wetlands meet modern conveniences, Boondall is a laid-back, leafy suburb that more and more Queenslanders are choosing to call home. Reasonably priced houses, well-regarded schools, and parks with expansive bushland appeal to families looking for a more laid-back lifestyle outside of the city. Perhaps its most well-known feature, however, is the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, an indoor arena and entertainment hub that hosts everything from international music acts to sports games.
Lifestyle
Boondall's peaceful lifestyle and leafy surrounds make it a popular choice for young parents, whose children are able to enjoy the benefits of growing up with big backyards and green spaces. Just a 20-minute drive from Brisbane CBD and well equipped with supermarkets, schools, sports grounds and plenty of public transport, Boondall has it all.
One of the most desirable aspects of living in Boondall is its abundance of parklands and bike tracks. Thanks to its distinct ecosystem and climate, a diverse array of flora and fauna also call Boondall home. The Boondall Wetlands has many walking and biking tracks where you can explore the reserve and stumble upon frogs, squirrel gliders, flying foxes and many native birds.
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Boondall's peaceful lifestyle and leafy surrounds make it a popular choice for young parents, whose children are able to enjoy the benefits of growing up with big backyards and green spaces. Just a 20-minute drive from Brisbane CBD and well equipped with supermarkets, schools, sports grounds and plenty of public transport, Boondall has it all.
One of the most desirable aspects of living in Boondall is its abundance of parklands and bike tracks. Thanks to its distinct ecosystem and climate, a diverse array of flora and fauna also call Boondall home. The Boondall Wetlands has many walking and biking tracks where you can explore the reserve and stumble upon frogs, squirrel gliders, flying foxes and many native birds.
While not known for its nightlife or restaurants, Boondall has a small but mighty food scene that reflects its multicultural population. Italian, Thai, Indian and classic Australian pub grub are amongst the suburb's culinary offerings.
Many of Boondall's local children attend stately Catholic school, St Joseph's College. The primary, secondary and boarding school boasts excellent facilities, including 12 tennis courts, multiple sports fields, science labs, and a 400-seater auditorium. Boondall State School is the suburb's other popular primary school.
Direct trains from Boondall station take residents right into Brisbane city in just 30 minutes, while regular buses also run to other parts of the city. Those commuting to the CBD for work can drive there in just under 20 minutes before peak hour.
Neighbours
Boondall is a multicultural hub, primarily attracting families and single working professionals. Those who move to Boondall can expect to find quiet, tree-lined streets with friendly neighbours and a generally relaxed lifestyle.
Neighbours
Boondall is a multicultural hub, primarily attracting families and single working professionals. Those who move to Boondall can expect to find quiet, tree-lined streets with friendly neighbours and a generally relaxed lifestyle.
Area features
BOONDALL WETLANDS
Take a stroll along Boondall’s sprawling wetlands to get up close with the region’s diverse wildlife. Almost 200 different species of birds call the wetlands home, from kingfishers to ducks and herons. Come spring, migratory shorebirds fly to Moreton Bay and roost in the mangroves.
ENTERTAINMENT
Brisbanites flock to Boondall to see international musicians, comedians and sports teams play at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. The multi-purpose arena, which seats over 13,000 people, is one of the suburb’s most popular attractions. Also located at Brisbane Entertainment Centre is the Boondall Sports Complex, a well-equipped facility that hosts hockey, basketball, badminton, soccer games and more.
PARKS & GREEN SPACES
Catering to the many families who live there, Boondall has an array of parks, sports grounds and playgrounds. Mulbeam Park is great for young children, with its two playgrounds, swing set and climbing wall. Boondall Dog Park is a little slice of paradise for the region’s many dog owners, while Donna Philip Reserve is a hit with local runners.
