Dakabin
Dakabin is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 52,483 (2021 Census). Median age 33. Median household income $1,705/wk. Median rent $360/wk. 18 campsites, 22 trails, 9 pubs nearby. Postcode 4503.
Dakabin is a residential suburb in Brisbane's inner city region with a population of around 52,500. It's well-serviced with 77 shops and services, plus 99 public toilets, making it practical for travellers needing supplies and facilities. The area has 18 campsites nearby and access to 22 trails, offering outdoor recreation options for different fitness levels.
The suburb has several pubs within walking distance, including the Dakabin Hotel just 200 metres away. Mountain biking and hiking trails are available in the surrounding area, with the NCC MTB loop accessible about 1.6km away for riders, and various walking tracks like Bridge Street East and Wallum Way within a few kilometres. Camping facilities are clustered around 4.8km away, making Dakabin suitable as a base for exploring Brisbane's northern suburbs.
Travel Info
Must See
- Dakabin Hotel — Local pub within easy reach, good for a casual meal or drink.
Must Do
- NCC MTB loop — Mountain biking track 1.6km away for riders seeking off-road trails.
- Wallum Way — Hiking trail 4.6km away offering walking options for various fitness levels.
- Bridge Street East trail — Nearby hiking track 1.8km away, accessible for casual walkers.
Travel Tips
- •Dakabin Hotel is walkable from most central locations—convenient for a meal or drink without driving.
- •Multiple shops and services are available; plan resupply here before heading to more remote areas.
- •Mountain biking trails nearby suit intermediate to advanced riders; check trail conditions before visiting.
- •Public toilets are plentiful (99 recorded)—good for families and self-contained vehicle travellers.
- •Mobile and fuel access are reliable in this populated Brisbane suburb; no remote travel preparation needed.
Dakabin at a Glance
Based on postcode 4503 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby Suburbs
North Lakes is a growing Brisbane suburb with excellent local facilities, nearby trails for hiking and mountain biking, and convenient access to pubs and s
Kallangur is a residential suburb north of Brisbane with good access to local amenities, pubs, and walking trails for day visitors and passing travellers.
Mango Hill is a family-friendly Brisbane suburb with convenient access to walking trails, local pubs, and essential services for caravan and campervan trav
Murrumba Downs is a residential suburb in Brisbane's inner north with good access to camping, walking trails, and local amenities for road trippers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Dakabin?
There are 10 campsites near Dakabin, including Campsite 13 (5.2km), Campsite 14 (5.5km), Murrenbong Scouts Campsite (5.6km).
What walks and trails are near Dakabin?
There are 10 walking trails near Dakabin, including Bridge Street East (2km), NCC MTB loop access and connector (2.2km), George Street (4.3km).
Is there fuel near Dakabin?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Dakabin, including 7-Eleven Dakabin (0.7km), 7-Eleven North Lakes (2km), 7-Eleven Kallangur (2.7km).
What attractions are near Dakabin?
There are 1 attractions near Dakabin, including Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology (20.8km).