The region that’s full of surprises.
You need only venture 30 minutes from Brisbane to discover Queensland’s time-honoured heritage region, packed with surprising new adventures. It’s where historic homes meet culinary cool. Where the open road leads to beautiful countryside, dotted with unexpected delights.
Discover why it’s never felt so young, and why you’ll feel it too.
White Rock - Spring Mountain Conservation Estate
Discover the explore in you through 2,500ha of forested ridges, escarpments and valleys just perfect for hiking and mountain biking.
Ipswich Nature Centre
Create beautiful memories at this free mini zoo where you’ll see kangaroos, emus, wombats, wallabies and many more native animals.
Castle Hill Blackstone Reserve
Keep on moving with 15 culture-rich mining heritage to adrenalin-fuelled downhill mountain biking trails ranging from easy to very difficult.
Hardings Paddock Campground
Find your inner child with a perfect weekend getaway for the whole family in this tranquil campground surrounded by natural bushland.
Ipswich Nature Centre
Create beautiful memories at this free mini zoo where you’ll see kangaroos, emus, wombats, wallabies and many more native animals.
Colleges Crossing Recreation Reserve
Just you and me… that’s the motto when you find the space, freedom and tranquility that comes with a canoe or kayak adventure.
New surprises every day
#discoveripswich is the hashtag our community of photographers, ‘iPhonographers’ and ‘Grammers’ use to reveal the extraordinary things they uncover here, day after day.
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