27 The Esplanade, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 7, 27 The Esplanade.
The unit is located about 1 km from the main University of Queensland campus, making it easily reachable on foot or by a short bike ride.
Bus services terminate at the University of Queensland Bus Station on nearby Sir Fred Schonell Drive, and the NightLink service runs on Fridays and Saturdays. The Eleanor Schonell Bridge provides dedicated bus, pedestrian and bicycle access to the CityCat terminals at Guyatt Park and the university.
St Lucia Golf Links, the St Lucia Bowls Club and the Toowong Rowing Club are all within a few kilometres. The suburb also hosts a free 5 km parkrun each Saturday morning near the UQ Aquatics Centre.
The main shopping precinct along Hawken Drive offers an IGA supermarket, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, dentist office and a post office/news agency, all within walking distance.
St Lucia is a riverside peninsula located about 7.3 km (4.5 mi) southwest of the Brisbane GPO, bounded on the north, east and south by a bend of the Brisbane River.
Yes – notable sites include the University’s Great Court, Union College, the historic Langer House and several heritage‑listed university buildings, all within roughly 1 km of the unit.
The suburb is flanked by the St Lucia Reach and Cemetery Reach of the Brisbane River, with Toowong Creek entering the river in the north‑west, Carmody Creek running through the university campus, and Sandy Creek flowing from Robertson Park to the river’s south‑west.
