Name: Wynnum Visitor Information Centre
Address: Wynnum Jetty Precinct, The Esplanade, Wynnum QLD 4178
Phone: (07) 3348 3524
Opening Hours: Typically 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (7 days; seasonal variations)
Type: Accredited Visitor Information Centre
Region: Brisbane Bayside / Wynnum–Manly Foreshore / Moreton Bay Marine Park
Located beside the Wynnum Jetty and the historic Wynnum Wading Pool, this VIC is the primary accredited hub for Brisbane’s eastern waterfront.
What Area It Caters For
1. Wynnum Foreshore (Primary Area)
- Wynnum Jetty
- Wynnum Wading Pool (heritage saltwater pool)
- Pandanus Beach
- Coastal walking and cycling paths
- Family parks, playgrounds, and picnic areas
- Wynnum Central shops, cafés, and weekend markets
2. Manly Harbour Village
- Manly Boat Harbour (largest marina in the Southern Hemisphere)
- Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
- Manly Creative Markets (Sundays)
- Waterfront dining and boutique retail
- Sailing, boating, and marine activities
3. Lota & Eastern Suburbs
- Lota Reserve and foreshore parklands
- Mangrove boardwalks and Lota Creek walking trails
- Quiet beaches and family recreation areas
4. Moreton Bay Marine Park (Major Coverage)
- Kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating
- Fishing and marine wildlife viewing
- Dugongs, dolphins, turtles, and migratory birds
- Access to island‑hopping tours and charters
5. North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) – Extended Support
- VIC provides information for travellers heading to Cleveland for Stradbroke ferries
- Beaches, Gorge Walk, whale watching, and cultural sites
- Transport, ferry schedules, and island touring advice
6. Brisbane CBD & Inner Bayside Link
- Wynnum–Manly is a major bayside gateway for visitors staying in Brisbane
- Easy rail access (Cleveland Line)
- Touring connections to South Bank, Fortitude Valley, and the CBD
7. Redlands Coast (Secondary Support Area)
- Wellington Point, Cleveland, Victoria Point
- SMBI ferry connections
- Coastal drives and recreation
Services Provided
- Local and regional maps
- Brochures for Wynnum, Manly, Lota, and Moreton Bay
- Advice on walking tracks, foreshore activities, and marine recreation
- Information on markets, festivals, and community events
- Accommodation and dining recommendations
- Public transport guidance (train, bus, ferry links)
- Weather, tide, and safety updates
- Souvenirs, local crafts, and bayside merchandise
Summary
The Wynnum Visitor Information Centre is the accredited hub for the Brisbane Bayside, supporting visitors exploring Wynnum, Manly, Lota, and the Moreton Bay foreshore. With strong local knowledge of coastal recreation, marine activities, markets, dining, and island‑access routes, it is the essential starting point for discovering Brisbane’s waterfront and the wider Moreton Bay region.