Providing spiritual guidance and cultural connection to the Theravada Buddhist community across South East Queensland since 1979.
45+ years serving the Buddhist community with compassion and wisdom
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A sanctuary of peace and wisdom, fostering spiritual growth and cultural preservation in the heart of Queensland.
We provide both social and spiritual help and guidance to the Theravada Buddhist community in South East Queensland. Our special outreach extends to Thai communities from Cooktown to Coolangatta and northern New South Wales border communities.
Spiritual guidance through Theravada Buddhist teachings
Cultural preservation and Thai language education
Community support for all ages and backgrounds
Comprehensive spiritual and cultural programs designed to nurture mind, body, and spirit
Deep exploration of Buddhist teachings and philosophy through structured study sessions and group discussions.
Learn traditional Buddhist meditation techniques for inner peace, mindfulness, and spiritual development.
Preserve and share Thai heritage through language classes and cultural activities for all ages.
Summer program offering young people the opportunity to experience monastic life and deepen their Buddhist studies.
Intensive 1-14 day retreats for deeper meditation practice and spiritual renewal in a peaceful environment.
Complete ordination to Buddhist monkhood for those called to dedicate their lives to spiritual practice and service.
Join us for meaningful celebrations, ceremonies, and community gatherings
Join us for our annual Vesak Day celebration honoring the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. The day includes special ceremonies, meditation sessions, traditional Thai food, and cultural performances.
Every Sunday, 7:00 AM
Join our weekly group meditation sessions
Saturdays, 10:00 AM
Learn Thai language and culture
First Friday, 7:00 PM
Monthly Buddhist teaching discussions
Meet the dedicated people who make our temple a welcoming home for all
President
Leading our community with wisdom and compassion
Vice-President
Supporting community growth and development
Secretary
Maintaining temple records and communications
Our temple welcomes people from all walks of life
From early childhood to seniors, everyone is welcome
Supporting family bonds through shared spiritual practice
Celebrating multicultural backgrounds and traditions
Inclusive community welcoming all gender identities
Come experience the peace and wisdom of our Buddhist community
1-11 Paradise Rd
Forestdale QLD 4118
Australia
07 3806 8900
info@watthaibrisbane.com.au
Daily: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Special events may vary