Redland Bay, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Redland Bay, in the Redland City local government area.
| Locality | Redland Bay |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Redland City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.65144 |
| Longitude | 153.28774 |
| Population | 14,626 |
| Density | 279.1 /km² |
| Area | 52.4 km² |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Postcode | 4165 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 33 km southeast |
Redland Bay is a locality in the Redland City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of 14,626. The locality covers an area of 52.4 km², giving a population density of about 279.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 12 m above sea level. It lies approximately 33 km southeast of Brisbane. Redland Bay is located at 27.6514°S, 153.2877°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4165.
Redland Bay exhales a gentle, salty breath, a coastal fringe where the land softens towards the bay. It lies 25.3 km north of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 0°T), and is situated 13.8 km south-south-east of Alexandra Hills. The landscape here is a subtle mosaic of suburban sprawl and tenacious bushland, punctuated by the silver shimmer of Moreton Bay glimpsed through gaps in the houses. Palm fronds rustle with a dry, papery sound against a sky that often holds a bruised, pearly luminescence as dusk approaches. Winds, carrying the scent of brine and damp earth, weave through the gardens, coaxing the leaves of jacarandas and figs into a restless dance. The terrain itself rolls gently, a series of low rises and shallow depressions that hint at an older, more fluid geology, a place where the land seems to be perpetually yielding to the persistent embrace of the sea.
This stretch of coastline has a quiet history, a story told not in grand pronouncements but in the persistent hum of local life. Once, the shores of Redland Bay were alive with the rhythm of fishing fleets, their nets cast into the nutrient-rich waters that still sustain a modest marine economy. Orchard rows, remnants of a past agricultural boom, now often give way to residential blocks, their fruit trees a fading memory of abundance. The island communities of the bay, easily accessible by ferry from Redland Bay, have always been intimately connected to the mainland, fostering a distinct island-hopping culture. The air here often carries the faint, sweet perfume of flowering hibiscus, a constant reminder of the sub-tropical climate that shapes its character and draws visitors seeking a more languid pace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Redland Bay, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Redland Bay, in the Redland City local government area.
Detailed location data for Redland Bay includes the postcode (4165), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Redland City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Redland Bay is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |