Chelmer
Chelmer is a SUB AREA in Brisbane, Queensland.
Chelmer is a tranquil riverside suburb in Brisbane, offering a serene escape with leafy streets and charming Queenslander homes. Stroll along the Brisbane River walkways, visit the historic Chelmer Railway Station, or enjoy a picnic at Chelmer Park. The suburb’s proximity to Indooroopilly gives easy access to shopping and dining, while the river provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. Despite its small population, Chelmer boasts a strong community feel and is ideal for travelers seeking a quiet base with excellent connectivity to Brisbane’s city center and cultural attractions.
Best time to visit Chelmer
March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) offer mild temperatures and lower humidity. Summer (December to February) is hot and humid with possible storms; winter (June to August) is pleasantly cool and ideal for outdoor activities.
October
NowRight now
- Condition
- Clear
- Temperature
- 24°
- Feels like
- 25°
- Humidity
- 71%
- Wind
- 13 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Typical for October
- Weather
- Warm 19-28°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Good for hiking
Weather from Open-Meteo
Know before you go
Getting there
Brisbane Airport
International
20 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
30 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Free at Indooroopilly libraries and cafes
Local SIM
Prepaid SIM from Telstra/Optus/Vodafone at airport from AUD10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe; minimal scams in this residential area.
Night safety
8/10Very safe; minimal scams in this residential area.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
2/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 13:08
More facts
Population
2,899
Type
Suburb

