Jack Speare Park, Brisbane

#128 among attractions in Brisbane

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Facts and practical information

Jack Speare Park, formerly known as the Indooroopilly Recreation Reserve, was named for one of the founders of the Taringa Rovers Soccer Football Club and Taringa Rovers Cricket Club. ()

Elevation: 56 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 27°30'8"S, 152°58'53"E

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TaringaBrisbane Australia

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Jack Speare Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Toowong Village, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Thomas Park Bougainvillea Gardens, Royal Exchange Hotel.

1.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Toowong Village, Brisbane
36 min walk • Toowong Village is a prominent shopping centre located in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, offering a dynamic mix of retail, dining, and service options. Established as a key destination for both locals and visitors, Toowong Village caters to a wide range of shopping...
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Brisbane
14 min walk • Indooroopilly Shopping Centre is a premier retail destination nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia. This expansive shopping haven is the largest centre in the western suburbs of Brisbane, boasting a comprehensive mix of over 360 stores that cater to a wide range...
0.6 miSE
Park
Thomas Park Bougainvillea Gardens, Brisbane
16 min walk • Nestled in the suburb of Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Thomas Park Bougainvillea Gardens is a vibrant oasis that locals and visitors alike cherish. Known for its stunning array of bougainvillea plants, this park presents a spectacular display of color and beauty that...
1.3 miNE
Nightlife
Royal Exchange Hotel, Brisbane
33 min walk • The Royal Exchange Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel located at 10 High Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Royal Exchange Hotel is a popular with local office workers and also University of Queensland students due to its proximity to the university.
~1490 ftW
Area
Indooroopilly, Brisbane
8 min walk • Indooroopilly is a riverside suburb west of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Indooroopilly had a population of 12,242 people.
1.1 miNE
Church
St Thomas' Anglican Church, Brisbane
30 min walk • St Thomas' Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 69 High Street, Toowong, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built in 1877 by Henry Pears.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Albert Bridge, Brisbane
14 min walk • Albert Bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge of steel truss design crossing the Brisbane River between Indooroopilly and Chelmer in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Henry Charles Stanley and built from 1894 to 1895 by John McCormick & Son as a replacement for an earlier bridge lost to flooding in 1893.
~1870 ftW
Park
Tighnabruaich, Brisbane
10 min walk • Tighnabruaich is a heritage-listed villa at 203 Clarence Road, Indooroopilly, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built around 1889. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 7 February 2005.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Walter Taylor Bridge, Brisbane
14 min walk • The Walter Taylor Bridge is a heritage-listed suspension bridge crossing the Brisbane River between Indooroopilly and Chelmer in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
1.1 miS
Park, Playground
Graceville Memorial Park, Brisbane
29 min walk • Graceville Memorial Park is a heritage-listed park at 173 Oxley Road, Graceville, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was established in 1904. It is also known as Graceville Recreation Reserve and the Sherwood War Memorial. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 5 September 2006.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Jack Pesch Bridge, Brisbane
14 min walk • The Jack Pesch Bridge is a bridge for pedestrians and cyclists which crosses the Brisbane River. The bridge is named in honour of Jack Pesch, a cycling champion during the 1930s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jack Speare Park?

Nearby attractions include Indooroopilly, Brisbane (8 min walk), St Peters Lutheran College Chapel, Brisbane (8 min walk), Tighnabruaich, Brisbane (10 min walk), Keating residence, Brisbane (13 min walk).

How to get to Jack Speare Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jack Speare Park:

Train

Indooroopilly (9 min walk)
Taringa (16 min walk)

Bus

Indooroopilly Shopping Centre station, platform A • Lines: 444, 460 (16 min walk)
Moggill Road at Taringa stop 19 • Lines: 444, 460 (17 min walk)