The Gap
The Gap is a wonderful family-oriented suburb that offers a perfect blend of peaceful suburban living and easy city access. Located just 20 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD by express public transport, this leafy enclave is ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.
Known for its expansive bushland, The Gap is home to many walking and mountain bike trails, and natural beauty including the stunning Enoggera Dam, a popular spot for swimming and water sports. Families love the area for its excellent schools, with The Gap State High School consistently ranked among the top three public schools in Queensland, alongside Hilder Road and The Gap State School.
The suburb offers a variety of housing options, from spacious family homes and large acreage properties to modern-style residences, making it perfect for families of all sizes. Shopping is easy with The Gap Village Shopping Centre, featuring both Coles and Aldi, while local cafés like Happy Days Cafe and Café Tara provide excellent spots to relax and soak up the community vibe.
With access to major roads leading to the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast, quality medical services and nearby landmarks like Mount Coot-tha, The Gap has it all — nature, convenience and a welcoming community.
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Transport
Driving from The Gap to Brisbane’s CBD typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic and the time of day.
The Gap is well-serviced by several express bus routes which travel directly to Brisbane’s CBD. These buses generally run frequently, especially during peak hours, and offer a reliable commute of about 20-30 minutes to the city.
Other bus routes connect The Gap to nearby suburbs, schools and shopping amenities. These routes link residents to areas like Ashgrove, Bardon and Indooroopilly.
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