Roam heritage precincts and laneways in the city centre where a lively café and retail scene has emerged, explore antique and art emporiums or museums, galleries and cultural centres dotted across the region.
From close up animal encounters to riding the rails on a historic steam train, Ipswich is home to many activities and day trips which are sure to please the whole family.
With over 42 species and around 200 animals in care - dingoes, bilbies, wallabies, water dragons and a whole petting zoo - the Ipswich Nature Centre , located in beautiful Queens Park is an unmissable experience.
Over 2,500 hectares of regionally significant bushland featuring extensive forested ridges, escarpments and valleys that are home to an amazing array of plant and wildlife species.
A picturesque retreat into nature seven kilometres from the Ipswich Central Business District is the peaceful Kholo Gardens at Pine Mountain. It's an unexpected delight to explore with its lush gardens, crystal clear lily pond, bush walks and open spaces.
Located 20 minutes drive from the Ipswich City, the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate covers over 2,200 hectares. The conservation estate supports extensive forests and rugged volcanic peaks and slopes including Flinders Peak, Mt Blaine, Mt Catherine and Mt Goolman.
Discover the ultimate destination for action-packed birthday parties and thrilling skill-building lessons at RampAttak Indoor Skatepark & Shop! Located in [...]
miniBOUNCE is an active-adventure play centre specially designed for walking age through to 6-year-old adrenaline hunters. Everything at miniBOUNCE is [...]
Fancy a family fun day out in the country? Half an hour from Ipswich you'll find the Grandchester Model Steam Railway, where train enthusiasts young and old are in their element.
Motor racing enthusiasts take note, Ipswich is home to the renowned Ipswich Motorsport Precinct, including the signature facilities of Queensland [...]
Escape to a trail brimming with breathtaking mountain scenery and tranquil waterways, old train stations and carriages, and a rich history of early settlers along the old Brisbane Valley Railway Line.
Ipswich Art Gallery presents a dynamic range of exhibitions platforming local, national, and internationally significant artists, plus a renowned interactive children’s gallery.
Didgeridoo Festivals near Ipswich is a didgeridoo community that brings people together through unique activities. It’s located at Bellbird Park, [...]
Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled adventure like no other at Valhalla Paintball. Play at Brisbane’s ultimate outdoor paintball centre, where [...]
High-octane motorsport action just minutes from Ipswich CBD, Queensland Raceway hosts Supercars, Superbikes and Powercruise – plus unforgettable race experiences for thrill-seekers.
Ipswich Art Workshop is an accessible and welcoming multi-use, hands-on workspace, open to supporting a variety of arts-based initiatives. Ipswich [...]
Ride world-class mountain bike trails or explore Ipswich’s coal mining heritage at Castle Hill Blackstone Reserve - a rugged outdoor adventure just minutes from the city.
Located in the renowned Ipswich Motorsport Precinct, Willowbank Raceway is Australia's premier drag racing venue and home to some of the fastest motorsport action in the country.
A self-guided walking trail through Ipswich Central, revealing heritage buildings, hidden laneways and local stories via the free Ipswich Trails web app.
Quest Springfield Central serviced apartment-style hotel rooms offer guests a relaxed and comfortable Springfield accommodation experience perfect for short or [...]
PLEASE NOTE: All Campers MUST contact the Camp Ground Manager on arrival for site allocation and prior to setup. Please call Rosewood Lions Club on 0481 382 049 for all arrivals.
Please note that all bookings are booked into a zone. You are not allocated a site no. even if a site no. is stated on your booking.
Hardings Paddock campground is perfect for a weekend getaway for the whole family. Surrounded by natural bushland, there are just eight camping sites available to add to the feeling of seclusion.
Experience Comfort and Country-Style Hospitality at Country Motel Ipswich! Discover the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and friendly service at [...]
Banshees is a friendly bar and art space where you can enjoy contemporary art exhibitions and live performances from local and touring performers from a wide variety of music genres.