Must-see fort · Redland City, Queensland
Ormiston House
Ormiston House is a fort in Redland City, Queensland.
Ormiston House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ormiston House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ormiston House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.49625, 153.25819. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ormiston House
- Whepstead Manor · fort · Redland City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Cleveland Point Lighthouse · attraction · Redland City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Peel Island · river spot · Redland City · ~12 km · Must-see
- Teerk Roo Ra Conservation Park · sanctuary · Redland City · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Petrie · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Helena Island National Park · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kianawah Park · park · City of Brisbane · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Lytton National Park · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Old Lytton Quarantine Station · fort · City of Brisbane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Lytton · fort · City of Brisbane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Venman Bushland National Park · sanctuary · Redland City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chung Tian Temple · Buddhist site · Logan City · ~20 km · Must-see
- Whites Hill Reserve · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Thompson · viewpoint · City of Brisbane · ~22 km · Must-see
- Salt Works · fort · Redland City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hillsong Brisbane Campus · church · City of Brisbane · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lamb Island Pioneer Hall · fort · Redland City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial Hall · fort · City of Brisbane · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ormiston House
- Whepstead Manor · fort · Redland City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Old Lytton Quarantine Station · fort · City of Brisbane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Lytton · fort · City of Brisbane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Salt Works · fort · Redland City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lamb Island Pioneer Hall · fort · Redland City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial Hall · fort · City of Brisbane · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stones Corner Air Raid Shelter · fort · City of Brisbane · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mowbray Park · fort · City of Brisbane · ~26 km · Must-see
- Newstead House · fort · City of Brisbane · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mayes Cottage · fort · Logan City · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ormiston House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ormiston House yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ormiston House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ormiston House?
Nearby: Whepstead Manor (fort, 2 km), Cleveland Point Lighthouse (attraction, 4 km), Peel Island (river spot, 12 km), Teerk Roo Ra Conservation Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Mount Petrie (viewpoint, 15 km), Saint Helena Island National Park (sanctuary, 15 km).
Is Ormiston House worth visiting?
Ormiston House is listed as a must-see fort in Queensland on Spotwander.