Jollys Lookout
About Jollys Lookout
Nestled between Mount Nebo and The Gap, Jollys Lookout is a rural suburb in the Moreton Bay Region.
Jollys Lookout point is one of the region's most famous picnic spots, known for its panoramic views over Enoggera Forest Reserve, out towards the City, up the Glasshouse Mountains and even Moreton Bay. Set among the backdrop of rainforest of Mount Nebo, Jolly’s lookout north Brisbane features not only the stunning views but barbecues, picnic tables and a well-maintained toilet block.
History of Jollys Lookout
The suburb is named after the popular lookout, Jollys Lookout, which was named after Brisbane mayor, William Jolly who visited the lookout in 1927.
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