Outdoor places and activities to explore in South East Queensland
Wynnum Wading Pool Park is a public water park located at the edge of town, next to the sea in Wynnum. Apart from the water park and wading pool, the park also features a playground for the kids, sheltered areas for picnics, nearby cafes and push bike paths, if you’re in the mood for a ride.
Located right next to Queens Park and Nerima Gardens in Ipswich, the Ipswich Nature Centre is an absolute must if you’re a fan of animals and nature.
Located at just a 10 minute drive from central Surfers Paradise, the Gold Coast Regional Botanical Gardens are a tranquil escape into nature set on 31 hectares of land overlooking the Gold Coast Hinterland.
Located right in the centre of Gold Coast City, Evandale Parklands is the perfect location to escape the crowds. Featuring a beautiful lake, surrounded by a walking track, plenty of shady places to set up a picnic blanket, a playground for the kids and exercise stations for the adults – Evandale Parklands has something for everyone.
The Old Windmill Brisbane, located at Wickham Park in Spring Hill, The heritage listed Old Windmill in Brisbane is a culturally significant building that is worth checking out to learn about some of the difficulties encountered during the early convict settlement periods.