# Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre, Australia: what it is and when to go > Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre is a museum in Australia (Brisbane). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/karawatha-forest-discovery-centre/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Australia · Acacia Road 149, 4117, Brisbane - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** BNE Brisbane, 27 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 09:00-16:00 - **Price:** Gratis - **Website:** [brisbane.qld.gov.au](https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/clean-and-green/natural-environment-and-water/environment-centres/karawatha-forest-discovery-centre) - **Run by:** Brisbane City Council - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** -27.62423, 153.09252 ## What it is and where Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre is a museum in Australia (Brisbane). It is in [Brisbane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/brisbane/), where this site lists 95 more places to see, 20 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -27.62423, 153.09252; the nearest main airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE, Brisbane), 27 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-27.624226%2C153.092515) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-27.624226%2C153.092515) - **Run by:** Brisbane City Council - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 13 h 34 | | February | Possible | 12 h 57 | | March | Best time | 12 h 12 | | April | Best time | 11 h 20 | | May | Best time | 10 h 38 | | June | Best time | 10 h 16 | | July | Best time | 10 h 25 | | August | Best time | 11 h 01 | | September | Best time | 11 h 51 | | October | Best time | 12 h 41 | | November | Best time | 13 h 24 | | December | Possible | 13 h 44 | In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Karawatha Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/karawatha-forest-park/): Park in Queensland, Australia · 1.7 km - [Logan City Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/logan-city-historical-museum/): Museum · 4.6 km - [Springwood Conservation Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/springwood-conservation-park/): Park in Queensland, Australia · 5.0 km - [Hillsong Brisbane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hillsong-brisbane-campus/): Church building in Queensland, Australia · 9.3 km - [Hiker Brewing Co](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hiker-brewing-co/): Brewery · 11 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Museums and art - [National Gallery of Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/national-gallery-of-victoria/): art museum in Melbourne, Australia - [Australian Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-museum/): museum in Sydney, Australia - [Art Gallery of New South Wales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-new-south-wales/): public art gallery and museum in Sydney, Australia - [Art Gallery of South Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-south-australia/): arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia - [Museum of Contemporary Art Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museum-of-contemporary-art/): art museum in Sydney, Australia - [Australian War Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-war-memorial/): national war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia Every Australia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre? It is a museum in Australia. ### When is the best time to visit Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre? March to November. In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16. ### How do you get to Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre? The nearest main airport is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 27 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-27.624226%2C153.092515) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Karawatha Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/karawatha-forest-park/), [Logan City Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/logan-city-historical-museum/), [Springwood Conservation Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/springwood-conservation-park/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/677358892), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).