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.

Nerima Gardens an idyllic retreat to wind down your visit to Queens Park or take a break between enjoying its other numerous attractions.

A wonderful way to cool down and enjoy the great outdoors in Ipswich is at Colleges Crossing Recreation Reserve. The [...]

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.

For a park with the true trademark heritage feel of Ipswich, you can’t go past Queens Park. One of the [...]

Hillview Drive Reserve features 37.2 hectares of undulating bushland just 4.7 kilometres north of the Ipswich Central Business District. The [...]

To cool off during a long hot Ipswich summer, you can’t go past Orion Lagoon at Springfield, just a 30-minute [...]

Located 20 minutes drive from the Ipswich City, the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate covers over 2,200 hectares. The conservation estate supports [...]

From culture-rich mining heritage to adrenalin-fuelled downhill mountain biking, Castle Hill is a unique place and offers an experience unlike [...]

A picturesque retreat into nature seven kilometres from the Ipswich Central Business District is the peaceful Kholo Gardens at Pine [...]

Australia’s largest wild camel training centre and dairy operation. Located within the beautiful Scenic Rim of South East Queensland, Summer [...]

The very popular Brassall Bikeway links North Ipswich, Brassall, Wulkuraka and the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail – which continues onto [...]

The Robelle Domain parklands, in Springfield Central, are a jewel in the crown of the city of Ipswich. Just half [...]

In recent years, Ipswich has really made the most of its river with fabulous new attractions such as Bob Gamble [...]

Located within the Denmark Hill Conservation Reserve, the Denmark Hill Water Tower provides panoramic city and country views from the viewing [...]

The acclaimed, award-winning Museum should be on every Ipswich visitor's to-do list.

If you’d like to give the kids a park experience to remember while you’re in Ipswich, the award-winning Lobley Park [...]

The Bremer River is at the heart of Ipswich, so the fantastic River Heart Parklands on its banks are aptly [...]

Weave your way through two nine-hole loops and immerse yourself in the gorgeous natural surrounds of the Brookwater Golf Course. [...]

Willowbank MX is Queensland’s newest premium motocross facility. They offer a recreational ride park for riders of all ages and [...]

Anyone interested in aviation or military history will love a visit to the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre, near Ipswich.

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.

Among the eclectic range of shops and cafes on Brisbane Street in Ipswich’s historic Top of Town precinct is the [...]

If you’re in or near Ipswich, the kids don’t have to drive you wild jumping all over the furniture when [...]

It’s not often you get an unspoiled natural wonderland in the heart of a city but Denmark Hill Conservation Reserve [...]

Drag racing lovers know the place to be for all the action is Willowbank Raceway, just a short drive out [...]

The Llama Farm is one of a growing number of farm visit experiences you can enjoy in the Ipswich region [...]

Come and see their goat dairy. They are only 20 minutes away from Ipswich Central Business District and 55 minutes [...]

Situated on the riverbank at the junction of the Brisbane and Bremer rivers, Joseph Brady Park is a popular local [...]

Food, fashion and lifestyle in a unique resort style centre. Orion Springfield Central combines the best of a traditional town [...]

If you’re looking for antiques and other collectibles and memorabilia, you can’t go past Ipswich Antique Centre in the Ipswich [...]

If you love discovering something a little different and eclectic when you’re shopping, Ipswich’s Top of Town fits the bill. [...]

What is an escape room? An escape room is a puzzle, adventure game, where you go into a themed room [...]

Rosewood, tucked away in the Bremer valley just west of Ipswich, is home to The Rosewood Railway. Seeking to recreate [...]

Motor racing enthusiasts should check out the renowned Ipswich Motorsport Precinct, including the signature facilities of Queensland Raceway (circuit track) [...]

For a unique nature walk just 15 minutes from Ipswich, Purga Nature Reserve is a peaceful getaway. It has the [...]

If it’s wide, green, open spaces you’re looking for in Ipswich, Limestone Park at Eastern Heights, just a few minutes [...]

A visit to Ipswich isn't complete without checking out its award-winning Ipswich Art Gallery.

Cunninghams Knoll, opposite Queens Park on the main entrance to Ipswich, pays homage to the region’s early European explorers as [...]

As the name suggests, this hobby farm offers a unique outing for families. You’ll be able to get up close [...]

Ivory’s Rock offers a unique location for large events up to 5,000 people down to smaller seminars, workshops and corporate [...]

Head to the country town of Marburg and discover a unique set of browse-worthy offerings. Among them is The Black [...]

There’s a little pocket of Byron Bay here in Ipswich and it goes by the name of Soul Sista – [...]

Ipswich Showplace Markets offer a fun morning out for the whole family every Sunday at the Ipswich Showgrounds. This dog-friendly [...]

With seven new amazing murals now complete across Ipswich Central created as part of the Brisbane Street Art Festival, now is the time to view this inspiring art trail that is a must see when visiting Ipswich.

In the country town of Marburg, just off the Warrego Highway halfway between Brisbane and Toowoomba, you’ll find one of [...]

Oh! JoJo Boutique is a den of loveliness for fashionistas of all ages. Browse-worthy racks beckon from the beautiful shop [...]

One of the most tranquil corners of Ipswich is a garden centre by the name of Trevallan Lifestyle Centre. This [...]

Situated on the banks of the Brisbane River at Karalee, Riverside Park is a hidden natural gem just waiting to [...]

If you’re a theatre lover, appreciate architecture, or both, the Incinerator Theatre is a must-do when you’re in Ipswich. Yes, [...]

There’s more than one reason to visit Limelight Cinemas in Ipswich.

Grandchester Railway Station, a short drive from Ipswich, is the jewel in the crown of the charming township of Grandchester. [...]

ARTtime Supplies is the creative hub of the heritage Top of Town precinct. This shop not only supplies art materials [...]

Located only six kilometres from the Ipswich Central Business District, the Haig Street Quarry Bushland Reserve is an oasis in [...]

In the lovely country town of Rosewood, about 20 minutes’ country drive from the city of Ipswich, you’ll find an [...]

Cute to Boot is a baby and toddler boutique like no other, specialising in quality items sourced from around the [...]

Down the old wooden stairs of The Old Flour Mill, one of the better known landmarks of the Top of [...]

Mihi Junction Reserve – also known as Mihi Creek – is a heritage-listed archaeological site. The reserve is accessed via [...]

Trottie Becke is an Aladdin’s Cave of eclectic finds that has been operating in Ipswich for 25 years. Alexis Cornish [...]

This park in Coalfalls is an unexpected, hidden little treasure along a narrow, shady section of the Bremer River. Idyllic [...]

Those who like theatre or music in an intimate setting with plenty of character should check out Studio 188 when they’re in Ipswich.

Experience the exhilaration of high-performance driving in your car with Track Day Club. Build confidence, improve driving skills, discover your [...]

Henry Lawson Bicentennial Park, located opposite the state school in the township of Walloon, is just 15 minutes’ drive from [...]

Ipswich has a new farm-gate shop luring visitors and especially food lovers. Lorraine and Bernie Mahon at Watercress Creek Olives [...]

Hidden Vale Adventure Park (HVAP) at Grandchester brings a unique outdoor experience to the region, with a multi-use 100 plus [...]

For entertainment of the theatrical or musical kind in Ipswich, the Ipswich Civic Centre has got a year-round program to please all tastes.

As well as being the home to a number of Rugby League fields, Cribb Park provides some of the best [...]

Riverlink is Ipswich’s main shopping centre, hosting major stores Target, Kmart, Woolworths, Coles and Aldi. Others include iPlay, Best and [...]

One of the Ipswich region’s biggest monthly markets happens on the third Sunday of every month at the sprawling resort-style [...]

With easy access from Grande Avenue, Springfield Lakes, Grande Park boasts a performance stage, tennis courts with field lights, basketball [...]

Spread over several rooms and full of beautifully lit nooks and corners, Country House Gifts and Homewares offers a shopping [...]

Walloon Markets – My Local Market, held on the first Sunday of every month, are starting 2021 with a new [...]

A wonderfully secluded stretch of bushland, a walk through the peaceful pathways, earthen steps and wooden boardwalks of Walter Zimmerman [...]

Beautiful scented candles and personalised gifts are the domain of Embers and Twine, another of the unique businesses you’ll find [...]

Obsession Shoes wins the prize for consistently having beautiful window displays that change with the seasons. And these are shoes [...]

Just 25 minutes from Ipswich in the country town of Marburg is one of only three surviving harness racing courses [...]

In the charming and historic country township of Marburg, you will find Special Branch Collective nestled along the main street [...]

A hidden gem in the historic town of Marburg, The Soul Nook Collective creates Luxury Picnics within the beautiful Old [...]

If you enjoy wide open spaces where you and your family can run, play footy and make some noise, give [...]

For a relaxed afternoon out with the family – and the family pooch! – Ripley Markets ticks a lot of [...]

On the first Sunday morning of every month at Robelle Domain, Springfield Markets are a large popular outdoor destination in [...]

The city of Ipswich is home to many unique and independently owned businesses and one of these is Ulli’s New [...]

One of Australia’s best known sculptors, Daphne Mayo, is believed to have created the Booval WWI memorial while apprenticed to [...]

A quaint colonial cottage in the Ipswich suburb of Churchill has a new life as a charming gift shop. A [...]

If you're into local history and traditional craftsmanship then put a visit to Ipswich's historic Cooneana Homestead on your itinerary.

In the Ipswich suburb of Ebbw Vale, the memory of young men cut down in their prime in WWI lingers [...]

If you’re an avid watcher of our feathered friends, you’ll delight in ‘discovering’ this quiet, rural bird watching hot spot. [...]

Ipswich Massage and Herbal Spa is a hidden haven for relaxation situated at the Top of Town where the team [...]

The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is a recreational adventure trail stretching 161km . Visitors can go on a walking, riding [...]

Now open! Part of Ipswich Festival 2019 Unleash your inner scientist at the new Sciencentre. Follow your curiosity, ask questions, [...]

Experience the thrill of a lifetime driving a brand new Mustang Supercar, Holden or Ford V8 Race Car around the [...]

Do you have a Yu-Gi-Oh fan in the house or a fiercely competitive Warhammer warrior? Or maybe someone who simply [...]

One of the hidden gems of the Top of Town in the heart of Ipswich city is the art space [...]

Coles, Kmart, and specialty stores now open with even more brands launching throughout 2021! Stores now open include; Clear Skincare, [...]

Local Ipswich Artist Julie Maddocks features her paintings, drawing and porcelain work. The artistic talents of this local gallery are [...]