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Teneriffe ferry wharf

ferry wharf in Brisbane

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ7699716 ↗
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Teneriffe ferry wharf is located on the northern side of the Brisbane River serving the Brisbane suburb of Teneriffe in Queensland, Australia. It is served by RiverCity Ferries' CityCat service and a Cross River service to Bulimba.

History

The original wharf sustained minor damage during the January 2011 Brisbane floods. It reopened after repairs on 14 February 2011. It closed on 12 June 2015 and was demolished early 2022.

In July 2011, construction began on a new wharf adjacent to the existing one with pontoons for two CityCats and waiting area with seating for 50 people. The old wharf was removed. The new terminal opened on 11 January 2012, with services commencing on 23 January 2012.

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This entry incorporates text from “Teneriffe ferry wharf” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.