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Redcliffe

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Redcliffe is a city in Brisbane.

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[edit] Get in

There is no international airport in Redcliffe. The easiest way to get there is to travel 45 minutes north from the Brisbane International Airport.

[edit] Get around

Redcliffe has Hornibrook Bus Lines, which do not operate on a Sunday. There is no train station, and ferry services are found in Brisbane, not Redcliffe.

[edit] See

Redcliffe offers many interesting things to see, some including, but not limited to,

  • The many monuments around, including the ANZAC memorials and John Oxley memorial
  • The Redcliffe Historical Society Museum, which gives visitors an insight into Redcliffe's rich historical background
  • The seaside, for which Redcliffe has been famous for nearly 185 years
  • The city of Redcliffe at night when all the trees are lit up with different coloured fairy lights and can be spotted kilometers away
  • The Gayundah shipwreck, which is dangerous to climb on, but wonderful to admire from a small distance

[edit] Do

  • Go to the giant library that's full of books and all kinds of wonderful resources
  • Take a stroll along the boardwalk down on the beachfront (also a great place to ride one's bike)
  • Have a picnic in one of the many parks and lots of playgrounds for the children
  • Go for a swim in the beautiful calm beaches, there is also a lagoon and an indoor swimming pool

[edit] Buy

A nice cool sarong and some finger foods to be enjoyed by the beach

[edit] Eat

Eat out at many of the nice restaurants that are mostly found on the coastal areas. Barbecue facilities are found at all of the parks, even those not found on the beach

[edit] Drink

There are one or two pubs that also double as hotels and/or restaurants

[edit] Sleep

Hotels are mostly found on the coastal part of Redcliffe

[edit] History

Redcliffe is a historic town, being the first to be colonized in Queensland in 1824 by Europeans. Prior to that Redcliffe was inhabited by Aborigines.

[edit] Get out

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