Annerley
Annerley is a SUB AREA in Brisbane, Queensland.
Annerley is a charming, leafy suburb just 5km south of Brisbane's CBD, offering a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community. Tree-lined streets, heritage Queenslander homes, and cozy cafes define its character. The focal point is the Annerley Junction shopping precinct, with local eateries, vintage stores, and the iconic 'Antique Bazaar.' Nearby Toohey Forest provides excellent bushwalking and koala spotting. Annerley's vibe is relaxed and residential, perfect for travelers wanting an authentic local experience without the city bustle. Catch the bus to South Bank's cultural precinct or the Brisbane River for a picnic. The suburb is notably diverse, with a mix of young families, students, and professionals. Don't miss the weekend markets at the Annerley Community Hub. While not a tourist hotspot, Annerley's quiet charm and proximity to Brisbane's attractions make it an ideal base for exploring the region—just 15 minutes from the city center or 20 minutes from the airport.
Best time to visit Annerley
The best time to visit Annerley is during the Australian autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November). These months offer mild temperatures (20-28°C), low humidity, and clear skies, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city. Summer (December-February) is hot and humid with frequent thunderstorms and higher accommodation prices. Winter (June-August) is cool but sunny, with crisp mornings and evenings—ideal for bushwalking.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Warm, 21-29°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Medium
- Prices
- Shoulder
Pleasant days; outdoor markets in full swing.
Know before you go
Getting there
Brisbane Airport
International
20 km away
Gold Coast Airport
International
100 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
50 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes, libraries, and accommodations
Local SIM
Local prepaid SIM available from $5 at airport or convenience stores
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Very safe suburb; standard precautions suffice. Scams are rare but be cautious with unsolicited offers.
Night safety
7/10Very safe suburb; standard precautions suffice. Scams are rare but be cautious with unsolicited offers.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
5/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 15:48
More facts
Population
11,158
Type
Suburb

