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.
Ipswich Nature Centre
Create beautiful memories at this free mini zoo where you’ll see kangaroos, emus, wombats, wallabies and many more native animals.
Effervescence Champagne Festival
Champagne? Silly Question! Walk the ‘champagne house trail,’ enjoy the food, cooking demonstrations, and live music.
51st Winternationals
4 days full or adrenaline featuring flame throwing dragsters, nitro powered bikes, supercharged sedans + more from 7 to 10 June.
Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights
Let your dreams take flight with a city and country balloon flight enjoying glorious views over Ipswich and the surrounding countryside.
Hardings Paddock Campground
Find your inner child with a perfect weekend getaway for the whole family in this tranquil campground surrounded by natural bushland.
Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate
Discover the explorer in you through 2,200ha of extensive forests and the view from the summits of rugged volcanic peaks and slopes.
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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