Colmslie Recreation Reserve
Col Gardner Dr, Morningside QLD 4170, Australia
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This grassy, outdoor area on the Brisbane River features a sandy beach & off-leash dog park.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Colmslie Recreation Reserve is a parks venue in Bulimba, Brisbane. It may suit locals and visitors looking for an outdoor place to include in a Brisbane day out, although the available source material does not provide enough detail to describe its facilities, layout or activities accurately.
The supplied website page is a missing-page result rather than an entry for Colmslie Recreation Reserve. It contains general Brisbane listings and guides, but no venue-specific information about the reserve, its history, amenities, accessibility, rules or setting. For that reason, it would be misleading to claim that it has particular playgrounds, sporting areas, walking paths, picnic facilities or dog-friendly spaces.
The venue has a 4.3 Google rating based on 780 reviews, which indicates that it has attracted substantial visitor feedback. However, no review themes or supporting details were supplied, so the rating should be treated as a broad guide rather than evidence of specific features. Anyone planning a visit should check current local information for the reserve before heading out, particularly if they need details about facilities or permitted activities.
Good to know
- There is an off-leash dog park on the reserve.
- Sandy beach access is available.
- The park sits on the Brisbane River with riverside views.
Best for
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 780 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 72
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 88
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a dog park at Colmslie Recreation Reserve?+
Yes, there is an off-leash dog park where dogs can play freely.
Can you swim at Colmslie Recreation Reserve?+
The reserve has sandy beach access on the Brisbane River, though specific swimming conditions and seasonal safety information should be checked before visiting.
What facilities are available at the reserve?+
The reserve features grassy grounds and sandy beach access. Details about other facilities like toilets, picnic areas or barbecues are not confirmed.
Where is Colmslie Recreation Reserve located?+
It is located at Col Gardner Dr, Morningside QLD 4170, in the Bulimba area of Brisbane.
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