BeachesA patrolled Sunshine Coast beach about 97 km by road from the Brisbane CBD, with calm swimming at the Spit end, a surf club, a playground and an Esplanade of restaurants.
Markets and food
Restaurants
Restaurants around South East Queensland, from waterfront dining to country kitchens.
Beaches
BeachesA patrolled Gold Coast beach and beachfront park about 4 km south of Surfers Paradise, with an all-abilities playground, Sunday markets, free car parks and a light rail stop.
ParksA bayside village beside Queensland's largest small-craft harbour, with weekend markets, free parking and a walk along the breakwater.
LookoutsBrisbane's most famous free view: open 24 hours, about 15 minutes from the CBD, with free parking, a cafe, a restaurant and walking tracks up through the forest.
Farms and animalsA country pub and lodge at the foot of Tamborine Mountain with donkeys, alpacas, a kids' playground and all-day dining.