Heathwood
Heathwood is a SUB AREA in Brisbane, Queensland.
Heathwood, a peaceful suburb in Brisbane's south, offers a serene escape with its lush parklands and family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled along the Logan Motorway, it provides easy access to the city while maintaining a relaxed, suburban charm. Explore the sprawling Heathwood Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, or venture to the nearby Greenbank Military Range for a glimpse of local history. The area is a haven for nature lovers, with the surrounding bushland offering hiking and birdwatching opportunities. Though not a tourist hotspot, Heathwood's quiet streets and community vibe make it an ideal base for exploring greater Brisbane. Enjoy the blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, with local shops and cafes catering to daily needs. Its proximity to the city and the Scenic Rim ensures a balanced travel experience.
Best time to visit Heathwood
March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) offer mild temperatures (20-28°C) and lower humidity, ideal for outdoor activities. Summer (Dec-Feb) is hot and humid with storms; winter (Jun-Aug) is cool and dry, pleasant for exploring.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Warm 20-28°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Great for hiking
Know before you go
Getting there
Brisbane Airport
International
35 km away
Gold Coast Airport
International
80 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
35 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes and libraries
Local SIM
Local SIM available at airport from $5
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe; minimal scams. Standard precautions advised.
Night safety
8/10Very safe; minimal scams. Standard precautions advised.
Transport
8/10Scam risk
7/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 15:50
More facts
Population
2,777
Type
Suburb

