Redland Bay, QLD Family Guide
QLD 4165 · Redland City Council
Discover Redland Bay with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
How Redland Bay rates for families
How we rate suburbs →Each factor is scored 0–5 against a fixed standard (not against other suburbs), and the overall is their average. Here is what we measured and why each scored what it did.
Average of the 6 factors scored so far.
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Kids' activities0.6/5
1 kind within 3 km
12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0
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School access0.6/5
7.8% of homes within an 800 m walk of a government primary school
70% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Public transport1.0/5
20.6% of homes near a frequent stop or station
95% of homes or more scores 5 · 60% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Parks & play0.8/5
18.6% of homes within a 400 m walk of a park
95% of homes or more scores 5 · 70% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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GP access3.8/5
54.1% of homes within 1 km of a GP
75% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Hot days5.0/5
1 day a year at 35°C or hotter
5 days or less scores 5 · 15 days scores 3 · 40 days or more scores 0
- Not rated yet:
- Commute to the city (not measured yet)
- Everyday shopping (not measured yet)
- Flood (not rated anywhere yet)
- Bushfire (not measured in QLD yet)
Also known, not scored: Home internet — 100% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).
Data sources (9)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ASGS Edition 3, CC BY 4.0 — ASGS Edition 3 allocation file: Suburbs and Localities 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, CC BY 4.0 — Census of Population and Housing: Mesh Block Counts, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- AroundSchools activity directory — AroundSchools activity directory (ACTIVE listings) (AroundSchools own data)
- © State of Queensland (Department of Education), CC BY 4.0 — Queensland state schools – primary sites 2026 (CC BY 4.0)
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL — OpenStreetMap extract (walking network, OSRM foot profile) (ODbL 1.0)
- © State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads), CC BY 4.0 — General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) – Translink (CC BY 4.0)
- Geoscience Australia, National HealthDirect Health Facilities (from Healthdirect Australia's National Health Services Directory), CC BY 4.0 — National HealthDirect Health Facilities – General practice (CC BY 4.0)
- SILO climate data, Queensland Government, CC BY 4.0 — SILO gridded daily maximum temperature (CC BY 4.0)
- © NBN Co Limited, via data.gov.au, CC BY 4.0 — National Broadband Network: Broadband Service Footprints (fixed line) (CC BY 4.0)
Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Victoria Point Park - Cassowary Cirt Entrance
Victoria Point · 2.9 km
Activities around Redland Bay
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Sports & local clubs around Redland Bay
Martial arts around Redland Bay
2 listed within 5 km of Redland Bay · 2 in Redland Bay
In Redland Bay
In Redland Bay
Football (AFL) around Redland Bay
2 listed within 5 km of Redland Bay · 1 in Redland Bay
3.1 km from central Redland Bay
More sports
- Tennis (1 in Redland Bay · 1 within 5 km) — Redland Bay Tennis Club (0.9 km)
Schools within 3 km of Redland Bay
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3 schools within 3 km of the Redland Bay centre, 2 with a Redland Bay address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
AIParks and places lists playgrounds and parks in Redland Bay and Victoria Point, starting with Sel Outridge Park.
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (3)
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Victoria Point Park - Cassowary Cirt Entrance
Victoria Point · 2.9 km
Playground Sports courts / fields
Parks (2)
Jack Gordon Park
Redland Bay · 1.3 km
Potts Place Conservation Area
Redland Bay · 1.8 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Redland Bay: 7 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Redland Bay, and parks and playgrounds.
- Parks & places
- 6 parks · 3 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Victoria Point and Thornlands
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Browse mapped places (16)
- Redland Bay State SchoolSchool
- St Rita's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- Victoria Point State High SchoolSchool
- Victoria Point Sharks JAFC Auskick CentreActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Redland Bay Tennis ClubActivity
- Reeves Taekwondo Redland BayActivity
- Victoria Point Indoor SportsActivity
- Faith Lutheran College Auskick CentreActivity
- Victoria Point Sharks Sporting ClubActivity
- Sel Outridge ParkPark or community place
- Jack Gordon ParkPark or community place
- Potts Place Conservation AreaPark or community place
- Victoria Point ParkPark or community place
- Victoria Point Park - Cassowary Cirt EntrancePark or community place
- 9/5i Barcrest DriveHome for sale
Your council & community
Redland Bay within Redland City Council
4 of the council area’s 47 activity providers · 3rd of 11 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Redland Bay
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Recently sold within 5 km of Redland Bay
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Redland Bay, QLD 4165
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Redland Bay, QLD 4165
Property Type: House
Redland Bay, QLD 4165
Property Type: House
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Redland Bay, QLD 4165
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Redland Bay, QLD 4165
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Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Victoria Point
3 activity providers · 2.9 km
Thornlands
4 activity providers · 7 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Redland Bay
Martial arts 2, Football (AFL) 1, Tennis 1
2 schools · 6 parks
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Victoria Point2.9 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1
3 schools · 10 parks
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Thornlands7 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Netball 1, Other sports 1
5 schools · 4 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Bay | Martial arts 2, Football (AFL) 1, Tennis 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Victoria Point2.9 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Thornlands7 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Netball 1, Other sports 1 | 5 | 4 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 28 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.
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Sports and schools sit side by side on this Redland Bay page: AFL and tennis are listed inside the suburb, and the schools section starts with Redland Bay State School.
The AFL listing is Victoria Point Sharks JAFC Auskick Centre, and Redland Bay Tennis Club covers tennis. Soccer and swimming listings come from Victoria Point instead.
For secondary school, the list continues into Victoria Point, and the comparison table shows what Victoria Point and Thornlands list alongside Redland Bay.
AIFor soccer and swimming, open Victoria Point, or browse the Redland City Council guide for other suburbs in the council area.
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 28 Oct 2026.
Libraries in and around Redland Bay
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Point Library | Victoria Point | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 15 parks and 0 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Redland Bay · correct as at 29 Oct 2026
Kids activities across Redland City Council
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