Cleveland Suburb Profile 

This quintessential waterside neighbourhood, complete with a laid-back culture, is within an easy commute to inner-city Brisbane. With expanses of green space scattered throughout, living in Cleveland offers leafy streetscapes and character homes that exude a safe and family-friendly atmosphere. The bustling harbour precinct of Raby Bay and the main streets of Cleveland are home to popular restaurants and cafés. Shore, Bloomfield, and Middle Streets are where you will find your weekly farmers markets, grocery stores, boutique shopping, art gallery, and community library. 

Cleveland Point is the place for hard-to-beat views of the Moreton Bay Islands – weekends see fishing enthusiasts and picnic lovers taking to its generous parklands. The iconic 150-year-old lighthouse creates the perfect backdrop. 

Boating and yachting are a way of life here – enthusiasts take their boats home to the canal estate of Raby Bay, a nearby residential area with a man-made waterway system. 

Toondah Harbour is the main marine transport hub of Cleveland, giving locals direct ferry access to the Moreton Bay Islands, in particular, popular North Stradbroke Island. Living in Cleveland provides a unique balance of natural beauty and modern convenience. 

Area Features

Harbour Lifestyle

Cleveland’s Raby Bay Harbour Precinct and adjoining foreshore areas boast an extensive public domain, comprising parklands and playgrounds, food and entertainment venues, fishing spots and quaint swimming beaches.

Lifestyle and Recreaction

Cleveland has an abundance of parklands, harbour side green spaces, sporting grounds, dog parks and a network of walking and cycling paths.

Arts and Culture

The local creative arts scene is hard to miss. There is a performing arts centre, an art gallery and a museum, and regular community events are held at the Redland Showgrounds.

Access To Moreton Bay Islands

Cleveland is the departure point for the nearby Moreton Bay Islands, with a regular ferry service from Toondah Harbour to the popular holiday destination of North Stradbroke Island.