If you’re staying at home or visiting the Ipswich area this Christmas you might be looking for something to do over the Christmas and New Years holidays…
In this list we’ve done the leg work and rounded up a bunch of businesses, including animal farms, museums and tours that will be open during the period.
Orion Lagoon
The Orion Lagoon will be open all holidays for your splashing enjoyment! There are lifeguards on duty, so it makes for a safe swimming destination this summer.
So will Robelle Domain Parklands and all the Ipswich council water parks see the list here.
Haigslea Ewe Nique Hobby Farm
Families will love spending the morning at the Ewe Nique Hobby Farm where you can pet and feed the animals. Parents can relax with a cuppa from the cafe or a tasty treat.
The farm will be open all holidays except Tuesdays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Soul Nook
Enjoy picnics, shopping and coffee at Soul Nook these holidays. They will be open the entire period except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Brookwater Golf and Country Club
Brookwater Golf and Country Club will be open the entire holiday period for golf except for Christmas Day.
Ipswich Nature Centre
You can visit the Ipswich Nature Centre all holidays, the only day they’re closing is Christmas Day. Head in Monday to Sunday from 9.30am to 4pm.
Summer Land Camel Farms
The Summer Land Camels farm will close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
Every other day they will be open from 9am-3pm for farm tours, camel rides and camel feeding.
Limelight Cinemas
Limelight Cinemas will be open with airconditioned comfort during the entire holiday period except for Christmas Day! Get in to see some amazing new releases!
Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights
You can book into a balloon flight with Floating Images all through the holidays, except for Christmas Day.
Imbibis Craft Distillery
Imbibis Craft Distillery will be open for sales, tastings and cocktails on Monday 22 December (10am-5pm), Tuesday 23 December (10am-5pm) and Wednesday 24 December (10am-1pm).
Distillery tours will also run on these days at 2pm on the Monday and Tuesday and 11am on Christmas Eve.
It’s a great chance to stock up for Christmas, and buy a couple of gifts.
Hidden Vale Adventure Park
Hidden Vale Adventure Park will be open all through the holidays, only closing on Christmas Day.
Spicers Hidden Vale
Spicers Hidden Vale will be open the entire holidays! Enjoy a relaxing stay, award-winning dining and unique experiences!
While these are the businesses open in the weeks between Christmas and New Years’, most will be back to normal trade after New Year’s Day.
