Scenic Rim Day Trips
Diverse bushwalking, lookouts, waterfalls, country towns. Go for a scenic drive, find a unique cafe or restaurant or buy some local craft or produce at a farmgate or country market along the way. Here’s some suggestions:
Lamington National Park
Another community initiated road, Duck Creek is a bit worse for wear – 4WD only, but offers the opportunity to travel a loop through Lamington National Park. Travel to Beaudesert, home of the innovative Arts Centre, interesting local museum and great cafes and country pubs. Travel out through Kerry...
Read MoreNuminbah Valley, Glow Worm Caves, Hinze Dam and Springbrook
The Natural Bridge is a naturally formed rock arch over Cave Creek (the headwaters of the Nerang River). It was formed from a waterfall which undercut a cave beneath the waterfall and dug a pothole on top, until the two joined and the creek flowed through the cave, leaving an arch...
Read MoreLions Road
One for the Railway enthusiasts: the road was Built as a Lions Club project to allow travellers to visit the forests, and criss-crosses Running Creek and Gradys Creek on the Queensland and New South Wales border at the famous tick gate. Along with the amazing rainforests, the highlight is...
Read MoreExplore Tamborine Mountain
The Rainforest Way Loop of Tamborine Mountain: From North to South loop experience the following: Winetasting at Albert River Wines, Boutique beer at the Bearded Dragon Hotel, Swim at Cedar Creek Falls, gallop through the rainforest with Tamborine Mtn Horseriding, peek amongst the canopy at Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, drive up...
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