Northern Moreton Bay Tourist Drive

Brown sign for Tourist Drive, Northern Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay stretches over 65 kilometres, reaching north of Brisbane and southern extremities of Brisbane area. The bay is enclosed by three of the four largest sand islands in the world, Moreton Island, North Stradbroke Island, and Bribie Island. On the mainland, there are two tourist drives showcasing the shorelines of Moreton Bay, one on … Read more

Historical Feature

Rocks that are a historical feature, surrounded by a log fence and a plaque placed in front of it

Located in the Wamuran Basin, the spot where the first settlers used their camp oven remains. If it wasn’t for the plaque, you’d be forgiven for walking by it without noticing. At most, you might see an odd pile of rocks. The Anderson Family used this site before 1907. There isn’t any further information I … Read more

Scenic Lookout (Dahmongah Park)

Scenic view of green grass farmland, blue skies, distant mountain peaks, bench set in the foreground to observe the view, taken at Dahmongah Park, Mt Mee Lookout

On the way to Mt Mee along the Mt Mee Scenic Drive, Dahmongah Park showcases the stunning panoramic views over the Glasshouse Mountains and the coastline of the Sunshine Coast. The stop has some parking space and a rotunda shelter with information about D’Aguilar Range and the early days of Mt Mee and Dahmoungah. A … Read more

Victoria Park

Green parkland with scattered trees, parkland in Herston, Brisbane

Sitting between the Brisbane CBD and the Royal Brisbane Hospital in Herston, Victoria Park is a large open park. The largest inner-city parkland in Brisbane, it started as a recreational reserve from the 1800s. Victoria Park was once Victoria Park Golf Complex, sporting an 18 hole golf course along with putt putt golf and a … Read more

Big Pipis

Three Big Pipis on North Stradbroke Island

The Big Pipis sits at the start of the Gorge Walk at Point Lookout on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). The structure is of three pipis sitting upright on their side, one white, one sandy and the third a red-brown colour. They replace an old information board but unsure of exactly when, perhaps some time in … Read more

Tamborine Mountain Visitor Information Centre

Tamborine Mountain Visitor Information Centre

Tamborine Mountain is in the mountain hills west of the Gold Coast. Address: Doughty Park, Cnr Geissmann & Main St, Tamborine Mountain, Queensland. Website: https://visittamborinemountain.com.au/ Phone: (07) 5545 3200 Email: info@visittamborinemountain.com.au Nearby Brown Signs Cheese Factory – Pure Artisan Cheese colocated with a brewery, match your cheese with your beer

Venman Bushland National Park

Picnic table and BBQ in Venman Bushland National Park

The Venman Bushland National Park is a conservation area with an easy bush walking trail, picnic area, wood BBQs and toilets. It is part of the Koala Bushland Coordinated Conservation Area. The national park features open eucalypt forest and sections of lowland rainforest in 415 hectares of bushland. The Koala Bushland Coordinated Conservation Area, or … Read more