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Sunnybank, QLD 4109

Brisbane South · Queensland · Population 37,703 · Median age 36

Sunnybank is a diverse Brisbane inner suburb with local pubs, walking trails, and nearby caravan facilities. Well-positioned for city access and outdoor re

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Written by Touringuide Team

Sunnybank is a well-established Brisbane inner-city suburb with strong multicultural character and good urban amenities. The area offers convenient access to local pubs and cafes, making it a viable base for exploring Brisbane's inner neighbourhoods by car or caravan.

For outdoor activities, multiple hiking trails are within close range, including the QSAC North Track and Stadium Path just 2.2km away. Sunnybank Hills Caravan Park is located 3km south, providing accommodation for caravans and campervans. The suburb has ample shops, services, and public facilities, with 139 shops/services and 163 public toilets available throughout the area.

Access to the suburb is straightforward via major Brisbane roads, making it practical for touring visitors who want to base themselves close to the city while maintaining flexibility for day trips and exploring surrounding areas.

About Sunnybank — Demographics

Based on postcode 4109 area (ABS Census 2021)
37,703
Population
36
Median Age
$1,689/wk
Median Household Income
3
Avg Household Size
$1,907/mo
Median Mortgage
$410/wk
Median Rent
55%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Must See

  • QSAC North TrackNearby hiking trail 2.2km away for a quick walk break during Brisbane exploration
  • Stadium PathWalking trail 2.2km away, convenient for stretching legs and light exercise

Must Do

  • Walk the local trail networkMultiple trails (North, South, East, West, and Johnson Paths) within 3km offer flexibility for different walk durations
  • Visit Sunnybank HotelOnly 0.5km away for a convenient meal and drink stop in the heart of the suburb

Travel Tips

  • Sunnybank Hotel (0.5km) is the closest pub for refreshments and meals without driving far into the suburb
  • Multiple hiking trails within 3km provide good options for stretching legs between drives; QSAC North Track and Stadium Path are the closest at 2.2km
  • Sunnybank Hills Caravan Park (3km south) offers caravan and campervan facilities if you need an overnight base near Brisbane
  • With 139 shops and services nearby, stock up on supplies and fuel before heading further afield
  • The suburb has excellent public toilet facilities (163 across the area), useful for touring travellers
Traffic & Access: Sunnybank is an inner-city suburb with straightforward road access via Brisbane's local street network. Fuel and supplies are readily available with 139 shops/services throughout the area.
Best Time to Visit: Brisbane's subtropical climate makes Sunnybank pleasant year-round, though autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) offer milder conditions for exploring trails.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Sunnybank?

There are 10 campsites near Sunnybank, including Sunnybank Hills Caravan Park (3km), Eight Mile Plains Bush Camp (3.2km), Brisbane Holiday Village (3.2km).

What walks and trails are near Sunnybank?

There are 10 walking trails near Sunnybank, including QSAC North Track (2.2km), Stadium Path (2.2km), Carpark Path (2.5km).

Is there fuel near Sunnybank?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Sunnybank, including Ampol Foodary Sunnybank (0.9km), BP SUNNYBANK (1.1km), United Sunnybank Hills (1.7km).

What attractions are near Sunnybank?

There are 1 attractions near Sunnybank, including The Big Avocado (9.2km).