Suburban Shopping Destinations

Pockets of shopping paradise are dotted all over Brisbane, including small village-like shopping strips such as Kedron Brook Road at Wilston and the chic La Trobe Terrace in Paddington. For a full day of shopping and entertainment, visit one of the large, conveniently located air-conditioned malls.

Situated less than 10 kilometres northwest of the CBD, Brookside is home to more than 120 retailers including major retailers Myer, Target, Woolworths and Supa IGA.

Conveniently located on one easily accessible level, Brookside boasts specialist retailers including Sportsco, Bras 'n' Things, Loot, Angus & Robertson, City Beach, Tandy and Mathers. Brookside offers an abundance of undercover parking with convenient all-weather access The bus interchange and nearby Mitchelton Railway station provide services to the surrounding areas and the Brisbane CBD.

Situated in the heart of the Redlands, Capalaba Park is home to more than 110 retailers including major chains Target, Kmart, Coles and Woolworths.

Located 22km southeast of the Brisbane CBD, the centre boasts specialist retailers including Sussan, The Surf Hut, Wild, Casa Vida, Bohemia, Foot Locker and Showcase Jewellers.

Capalaba Park Shopping Centre is proud to support the local Koala Action Group, ensuring the survival of koalas in the Redland Shire and surrounding areas by raising public awareness and planting trees to create koala habitat.

Just 15 minutes from Brisbane's CBD, Westfield Carindale boasts Myer, Target, Big W, Woolworths and Aldi supermarkets, and the eight screen Birch Carroll and Coyle cinema.

Browse more than 380 specialist retailers including Bed Bath N Table, Canterbury Lace, Cue, Gripp Jeans, HMV, Mombasa, Riot Art and Craft, Starkles, My Big Event, Isabella's Passion and Napolean Perdis.

Westfield Carindale offers loads of parking, much of it undercover, and is easily accessed by public transport. There is a Stay 'n' Play child minding centre and a Ticketek office that allows easy acess to tickets for sporting and entertainment events.

Featuring more than 350 major retailers and speciality stores, Westfield Chermside has undergone a major transformation, ensuring its place as the biggest shopping centre development in Brisbane.

Only 20 minutes from the Brisbane CBD, the centre now boasts an open-air square featuring al fresco dining and a fresh food market along with an entire range of new retailers.

Chermside features retail giants such as Myer, David Jones, Target, Coles, Woolworths and Kmart, and a number of specialist retailers unique only to the Chermside centre and the Brisbane CBD.

Enjoy the convenience of shopping in air-conditioned comfort at high-end retailers including Diana Ferrari, Kookai, Mollini, Peter Alexander, Borders and Flaschengeist, as well as old favourites including Lorna Jane, Pumpkin Patch, Giordano and City Beach.

Catch a latest release movie at one of 16 cinemas in the Event Cinemas complex or invite your friends to share in a game of ten pin bowls at the Hyper Bowl. No matter your taste, Westfield Chermside offers shopping and entertainment for everyone.

With free parking and easy access to the South Eastern Freeway, Garden City has long been one of Brisbane's premier shopping destinations. Just 12km from the CBD, Garden City offers more than 350 retailers including the popular majors Coles, Big W, Woolworths, Kmart, Harvey Norman and Toys R Us.

Enjoy shopping in air-conditioned comfort, seven days a week, at specialist retailers such as Jag, General Pants Co., Swarovski, Dotti, Borders and Earthborn. See latest release movies at the 13-cinema Birch Carroll and Coyle Megaplex, or or enjoy the latest in electronic entertainment at Replay.

The inner west suburb of Indooroopilly, just 7km from the CBD, features the extensive Indooroopilly Shopping Centre. The Centre features more than 300 stores, including major retailers Myer, Kmart, Target and Woolworths, Harvey Norman electrical and computer store, and Event Cinemas.

Outfit the whole family at retailers such as Pumpkin Patch, Cotton On, Tarocash, Dotti and Maggie T, with accessories from Oroton and footwear from Nine West, Mathers and The Athlete's Foot. Indooroopilly also offers a wide range of specialist stores such as Earthborn, Adairs, Da Vinci Art, Tandy Electronics and Sckafs Fabrics. Relax and enjoy a meal at the Pig and Whistle or Shingle Inn, or grab a takeaway from Appetitos Italian, the Sushi Bar or Subway.

With free parking and easy access to the Bruce Highway, Westfield North Lakes boasts more than 100 stores including retail giants Myer, Target, Coles and Aldi, and a wide variety of specialist stores including City Beach, House and Garden, Novo, Rockmans and Sanity.

Grab a bite to eat in the food court or at one of the centre's cafes. Adjacent to the shopping centre on North Lakes Drive, the North Lakes Tavern regularly hosts live entertainment and offers hearty meals at great prices.

Just 20km from the CBD, Westfield Strathpine features two levels of quality retailers including Aldi, Big W, Target, Coles and Woolworths.

The major retailers are complemented by specialist shops including Colorado, Diva, House and Garden, Marco Gianni, QBD, Supre and Tarocash. Get some friends together for a game at Strathpine Ten Pin Bowl or see the latest movie blockbuster at the Birch Carroll and Coyle cinema. Westfield Strathpine also offers the benefits of regular entertainment organised by the Westfield Kids Club, and a Playworld play area in for the under-5s in the foodcourt.

Open seven days for your convenience, Centro Toombul Shopping Centre features major shopping retailers David Jones, Coles, Kmart, BiLo, Aldi and Mitre 10 hardware.

All of your shopping needs will be catered for with more than 180 specialty retailers including Jay Jays, Witchery, Valleygirl, P.O. Box, Marco Gianni, Best and Less and Sanity. Centro Toombul also boasts an extensive food court featuring numerous cafes and takeaway outlets.

Featuring more than 90 specialty stores over three levels, Toowong Village is shaping Brisbane's shopping. Visit major stores such as Coles, David Jones and Kmart or browse the variety of specialist stores to find something a little different.

See the latest in ladies fashion at Odgi Clothing and Sportsgirl, and find exclusive gift ideas at Hello Kitty, The Persian Bazaar and Toowong Jewellers.

Located close to town, just off Coronation Drive, Toowong Village is also the perfect location for a little pampering. Visit Ella Bache for skin and hair treatments, massage and more, and and finish your look with a manicure from American Nails.