Meet a koala and other iconic wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
For 90 years, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary has been the first point of contact for many people enchanted by one of Australia’s most iconic native animals. With their chocolate-button eyes, fluffy ears, stout bodies and silver grey to brown fur, koalas have a most recognisable and loveable appearance. About 130 of these adored herbivorous marsupials
Read MoreGet around: country towns and other hidden gems
Fancy a drive? If you’re staying with us during the school holidays (they’ll be here before you can say “Bob’s your uncle”)*, there’s plenty of attractions and events a comfortable distance by car from Scarborough Beach. Woodford: A water tower transformed into a castle tower is the starting point for a stroll along the Windows
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Read MoreLet’s go fly a kite at Redcliffe KiteFest
When: Saturday, August 26, and Sunday, August 27 (9am-4pm on both days) Where: Pelican Park, Hornibrook Esplanade, Clontarf Ever seen a blue whale floating, not in the ocean, but in the sky – above Redcliffe Peninsula? If not, you must have missed this spectacle when a blue whale kite, built to scale, was one of
Read MoreAll aboard for Scarborough Beach Park: one of the best kids’ parks in Brisbane
Definitely one of the best kids’ park in Brisbane, Scarborough Beach Park, Redcliffe, has enough activities to wear them out through good old fashioned outdoor exercise. The immaculately maintained beachside playground is fully fenced and has two themed play areas – Railway Place and Pirate Place – and the all-natural Cotton Tree Forest. Little ones
Read MoreCostco and IKEA, then chill out at the beach
Ever thought about combining a shopping expedition with a mini break? A weekend (or even weeknight) at the beach is the perfect way to de-stress before, during or after searching for your dream kitchen at IKEA or stocking up on bulk household items at Costco. Costco North Lakes and IKEA North Lakes are about 15
Read MoreTeddy Bears Picnic
When: 17th May, 2017 (9am to noon) Where: Jamieson Park, 8 Reef Point Esplanade, Scarborough QLD This is the perfect event if you have young children; pack a picnic and your best teddy bear and head along to Jamieson Park Scarborough for a morning of fun at the annual Teddy Bears Picnic. Hosted by Moreton Bay
Read MoreRedcliffe Botanic Gardens
Do you love to soak up a bit of nature and quiet time while on holidays? Then be sure to spend a few hours exploring Redcliffe Botanic Gardens. This natural wonderland boasts a wide array of native Australian plants and provides the ideal location for a picnic, or just to enjoy a leisurely stroll. Main features of the Redcliffe
Read MoreStory Bridge Climb Brisbane
Take your Queensland holiday to a new level with a Story Bridge Adventure Climb! One of the most breathtaking ways to see Brisbane, and also one of only 3 bridge climbs in the world. With all equipment and instruction included, this fully guided tour provides a safe but unique way to experience Brisbane. After climbing
Read MoreBounce in to Inflatable World North Lakes!
Are you looking for something fun for the whole family to enjoy? Then bounce on in to Inflatable World North Lakes. This large inflatable playground is suitable for the entire family to enjoy – not just the kids! Sessions run for 2 hours and during this time you can play on the inflatable activities as much as you like!
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