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Walkable Cleveland Adventures

Walkable Cleveland Adventures

 

Discover Cleveland (Nandeebie/Indillie) on Redlands Coast, where relaxed coastal charm meets the sparkling waters of the Moreton Bay Marine Park. Enjoy leisurely seaside strolls, savour waterfront dining, and explore unique boutique stores. Uncover heritage listed landmarks, immerse yourself in the local art scene, or hop on a short ferry ride to the iconic North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). No car? No problem! Cleveland is perfect for exploring on foot, and we’ve put together a list of top spots to help you make the most of your walkable adventure. 



Start your day at the Redlands Coast Visitor Information Centre 

Start your Cleveland adventure at the Redlands Coast Visitor Information Centre, open daily from 9am to 4pm. Whether you need local maps, directions, or insider tips on things to see and do, the friendly and knowledgeable staff are there to help. Visit, Redlands Coast Visitor Information Centre.



Immerse yourself in the Arts 

Redland Art Gallery 

Directly opposite the Redlands Coast Visitor Information Centre is the Redland Art Gallery. This unique, award-winning gallery boasts an annual calendar of diverse exhibitions and public programs. Featuring contemporary and traditional art from local, national, and international artists, the gallery offers regular workshops and events. Best of all, admission is free! Visit, Redland Art Gallery.


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Redland Performing Arts Centre 

Experience the vibrant cultural scene at the Redlands Performing Arts Centre (RPAC), known for its exceptional 550-seat concert hall with top notch acoustics. RPAC showcases a diverse array of performances from acclaimed artists, ensuring there is always something to enjoy. Check out What’s On at RPAC.

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Old SchoolHouse Gallery 

Step into the Old SchoolHouse Gallery, a heritage-listed venue where local artists display their talent through a diverse range of artwork and artisan gifts. With new exhibitions and artwork refreshed monthly, there’s always something unique to discover. Visit, Old SchoolHouse Gallery

Straddievarious Gallery 

Explore Straddievarious Gallery, a local gem showcasing the creativity of local artists inspired by the Redlands Coast region. Awarded the inaugural Tourism Award in 2021 and the Creative Industries Award in 2023 at the Redlands Coast Business Excellence Awards, Straddievarious Gallery continues to celebrate and support exceptional artistic talent. Visit,  Straddievarious Gallery.



Explore the Heritage

Redland Museum 

Step inside the Redland Museum to explore captivating historic artifacts and stories about Redlands Coast. Discover displays including a blacksmith shop, historic chapel, school classroom, post office, and more. The museum also features a calendar of special exhibitions, events, and concerts perfect for family days out. Visit, Redland Museum

Historic Cleveland Lighthouse

Take a stroll to Cleveland Point Recreation Reserve to see the Historic Cleveland Lighthouse, which has stood for over 150 years. Enjoy a walk along the charming wooden jetty to take in stunning views of the Moreton Bay Marine Park and coastal islands and see why this local landmark is a favourite spot for picnics. Visit, Cleveland Point Lighthouse.

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Adventure Awaits

Bay Island Water Sports 

Experience excitement at Bay Island Water Sports, offering a variety of watercraft from stand-up paddleboards to quad bikes. Enjoy guided tours, barista coffee, tasty snacks, shaded seating, and a beach toy library for kids. Head to Raby Bay Foreshore Park for a day of aquatic fun. Visit Bay Island Water Sports

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13 Axes

Unleash your inner champion at 13 Axes, the premier indoor axe throwing venue on Redlands Coast. Master the art of axe throwing or blow off some steam at the Smashed Inn for a thrilling and distinctive experience. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts, 13 Axes promises an exhilarating experience. Visit, 13 Axes.

Yacht Charters 

Set sail from Raby Bay Harbour Park and explore the stunning Moreton Bay Marine Park and surrounding islands with Brisbane Yacht Charters, Aria Cruises, or Sovereign Lady Charters. Each charter company offers stunning views, comfortable amenities, and engaging on-board activities. Visit their websites:

Brisbane Yacht Charters

Aria Cruises

Sovereign Lady Charters

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Raby Bay Foreshore Park

A short walk from Raby Bay Harbour and Cleveland Train Station, Raby Bay Foreshore Park is ideal for day-trippers. The park features tranquil swimming coves, sandy beaches, a seaside playground, watercraft hire, and a dog off leash beach. Visit, Raby Bay Foreshore Park.

Eddie Santagiuliana Way 

Enjoy a scenic stroll along Eddie Santagiuliana Way, a path that meanders through Cleveland. Discover diverse landscapes including mangroves, creeks, and rainforest trees, while catching glimpses of water views. This mostly off-road trail is pram and wheelchair friendly, making it accessible for all.

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Indulge in local flavours 

Raby Bay Harbour 

Experience harborside dining at its finest at Raby Bay Harbour. With options ranging from teppanyaki and sushi to BBQ and seafood, plus spots for wine and cocktails, it’s the perfect place for a memorable meal with waterfront views. Visit, Raby Bay Harbour

The Lighthouse Restuarant

The Lighthouse Restaurant offers a variety of dining options, including fresh seafood at the main restaurant, casual bites at the café, and sweet treats from the ice-creamery. Grab some fish ‘n’ chips for a classic take-away. With breathtaking views and diverse menu options, it’s a must-visit spot by the sea. Visit, The Lighthouse Restaurant

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Must Visit Markets 

Cleveland Markets 

Experience the charm of Cleveland Markets, a Redlands Coast favourite running every Sunday from 7am to 1pm for 32 years! With over 70 stalls offering fresh produce, unique arts and crafts, delicious food, and live entertainment, it’s a great spot for a Sunday morning outing. Well-behaved pets are welcome! Visit, Cleveland Markets

Twilight Makers Markets 

The Twilight Makers Market occurs monthly from 4pm to 8pm on select Saturdays. Stroll along the picturesque Raby Bay Harbour boardwalk and explore more than 65 stalls featuring local artisans and vendors. Enjoy live music, grab a bite from the food trucks, or savour a meal at nearby waterfront restaurants. This monthly event is a highlight not to be missed. Visit, Twilight Makers Markets



Additional Tips 

  • Cleveland is pedestrian-friendly with many accessible paths for prams and wheelchairs. Public restrooms are conveniently located across Cleveland. 

  • The area is well-served by public transport, including trains and buses, making it easy to explore without needing a car. Why not catch the train from Brisbane with the convenient 50c fares and enjoy a leisurely walk from the Cleveland Train Station to the various attractions and scenic spots around town? This makes for an effortless and enjoyable way to experience Cleveland’s highlights. 

  • For local events and festivals during your visit, check out what’s on.


Cleveland on Redlands Coast is a walkable paradise, offering a rich mix of art, history, dining, and adventure perfect for a day out.

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