Bulimba & Balmoral
Oxford St Village
Village atmosphere with no arterial road going through. Boutique shops, health foods, loads of restaurants and bars. A cinema which draws many to the area. $8 to see a movie. 5 projection screens
iL Molo Italian Kitchen & Bar
1B Oxford StGreat food and a bar next to the Ferry
Food Scene
La Quinta Mexican Cafe & Bar
189 Oxford StreetGreat food reasonably priced. Often very busy.
Grill'd Bulimba
124 Oxford StGreat Burgers and licenced.
Thai Legend
78 Oxford StTry the duck rolls.
Great atmosphere off the street level, live music, loads of beer on Tap
13 locals recommend
The Upper Deck
210 Oxford StGreat atmosphere off the street level, live music, loads of beer on Tap
Drinks & Nightlife
Oxford Tap House
77 Oxford StGood selection of Beers, small with a nice open verandah area.
Oxford 152
152 Oxford StThe Local Pub
Brooklyn Standard
Eagle LaneLive Music, young crowd after work and older crowd after 8 pm.
Sightseeing
Highly recommend getting to the city by ferry. Returning in the evening is beautiful.
Catch the ferry from a choice of 3 jetties,
Oxford St, Hawthawne, or Apollo road all equal distance from the house 1.2 km walk or you can uber or drive.
51 locals recommend
City Cat Terminal South Bank station
100A Edmondstone StHighly recommend getting to the city by ferry. Returning in the evening is beautiful.
Catch the ferry from a choice of 3 jetties,
Oxford St, Hawthawne, or Apollo road all equal distance from the house 1.2 km walk or you can uber or drive.
Arts & Culture
Modern Art and interactive displays. Mostly free , may charge for visiting exhibition.
704 locals recommend
Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley PlaceModern Art and interactive displays. Mostly free , may charge for visiting exhibition.
Great Australian Art collection. Always nice and cool in the summer and next to the Science Museum and State libruary
150 locals recommend
Queensland Art Gallery
Stanley PlaceGreat Australian Art collection. Always nice and cool in the summer and next to the Science Museum and State libruary
Queensland Museum
Melbourne StreetSouth Bank has so much to see very close to everything
You may be able to get tickets to a Theatre show while you are in Brisbane
342 locals recommend
Queensland Performing Arts Centre
Melbourne StreetYou may be able to get tickets to a Theatre show while you are in Brisbane
Entertainment & Activities
Cineplex Balmoral
168 Oxford StClose, half the price of others and great cafes outside.
Over 18, you can have a glass of wine or a beer, large seats and can order food too. The Cinema is new and opposite Hawthawne cinema which has 4 screens.
61 locals recommend
Hawthorne Cineplex
261 Hawthorne RdOver 18, you can have a glass of wine or a beer, large seats and can order food too. The Cinema is new and opposite Hawthawne cinema which has 4 screens.
Bulimba Golf Club
105 Quay St9 holes , Great Place to hit a ball around.
Bare Foot Bowls available for anyone who wants to have a go, Open space, shady in the afternoons, fires in winter. Licenced at reasonable prices and a pool table. Located just past the end of my garden
Bulimba Bowls Club
6 Quinn StBare Foot Bowls available for anyone who wants to have a go, Open space, shady in the afternoons, fires in winter. Licenced at reasonable prices and a pool table. Located just past the end of my garden
Balmoral Youth Space
50 metres from where you are staying. basket ball hoop. next to the bowls club.
Parks & Nature
By the water and a little out of the way. A good distance to jog to.
11 locals recommend
Colmslie Beach Reserve
152 Colmslie RdBy the water and a little out of the way. A good distance to jog to.
On the river , dog enclosure, play ground surrounded by high density housing. The area is a new development.
8 locals recommend
Bulimba Riverside Park
57 Addison AveOn the river , dog enclosure, play ground surrounded by high density housing. The area is a new development.