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All travel destinations & experiences in QLD
Carnarvon Rock Pool walk/Swimming Hole – QLD
Not far from Takarakka is a swimming hole called “the Rock Pools”, just 200m from the car park. Cross over 2 creek crossings to get to the deep swimming area. We visited a few times during our stay, if you’re
Takarakka – Carnarvon Gorge – QLD
While visiting Carnarvon Gorge we stayed at Takarakka Campground for 7 nights. They have power and water sites, flushing toilets, showers, a little shop and outdoor bar. It’s a lovely shady campground that is quiet and close to the main
Our timelapse from Roma to Carnarvon Gorge – QLD
Our time lapse from Roma to Carnarvon Gorge – QLD with a detour to Lonesome National Park Lookout with the van. https://youtu.be/f5dRSwG4qPQ
Lonesome National Park Lookout – QLD
On our way to Carnarvon Gorge we took a detor to the Lonesome Lookout, 14km off the main hwy on a sealed road, it was so worth it! Dave did some recon on the kids bike to check we could
Ups & Down Farm Stay – Roma – QLD
We found a great farm stay on wiki camps, just outside Roma. They have powered or unpowered sites with water, amenities block, camp kitchen, fires in above ground pits, children’s play area, and 4pm animal feeding. The kids spent hours
Miles – QLD – Lunch Stop
On our way to Roma we stopped at Miles for morning tea, they have van parking, a dump point, playground, toilets and shaded tables. This caravan stop is just off the main street on Corrbet Drive, it’s a good one!
Chinchilla Weir – QLD
We took a drive out to see the Chinchilla Weir, there’s a playground, picnic tables, toilets, and a Free Camp (some with power), there is no phone reception though so we couldn’t stay due to work. The kids and Dave
Chinchilla – Historical Museum – QLD
A must do in Chinchilla is the local museum, they have an impressive collection of historic farm equipment, buildings, working sawmill display and fire fighting history. Inside the Saw mill building you can watch videos, hear fire fighting stories and
Chinchilla – Rubern Lagoon – QLD
We stayed at a Hipcamp in Chinchilla called Ruberns Lagoon, there’s powered and unpowered sites, good town water, flushing toilets, showers, free firewood, free washing machines and dryers (yes really). There’s also paddle boats and canoes to paddle around the
Chinchilla – Free Splash Park – QLD
A cool find in Chinchilla is the free splash park in the Chinchilla Botanic Parkland. Runs all day, has shade, toilets, BBQs, playground and picnic tables. A great way cool off each day! #chinchilla #chinchillasplashpark #chinchillabotanicparkland
Dalby – Lunch stop – QLD
We found a great little playground in Dalby on the way through. It’s on Jimbour St near the school, there’s room to park your van and a toilet block. This playground is pretty new and it’s a nice spot for
Bowenville Reserve Free Camp – QLD
Our first stay on the road was a free camp 3 hrs from the Gold Coast called Bowenville Reserve. It’s a huge open area 4 km from the highway, west of Toowoomba. There’s a children’s playground, creek, new flushing toilets
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Borumba Deer Park – QLD
We spent Mother’s Day weekend doing what I love, bush camping in the caravan. We stayed at Borumba Deer Park in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. It was a great park, with animals to feed, movie for the kids, 2 playgrounds,
Hamilton Island – QLD
This was our first visit to Hamilton Island and we loved it! Flew direct from Brisbane and landed on the island. We caught the free bus to our Accommodation, we stayed at the Reef View hotel, and boy did it
O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat – QLD
From our camp in Canungra we drove 29kms to O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat in Lamington National Park. There is heaps to do at O’Reilly’s, bird feeding, a short treetop walk with suspension bridges, a climbing tower, gardens, the Stinson Plane replica
Paradise Country Farm Stay – QLD
We stayed at a campground behind the theme parks on the Gold Coast called Paradise Country. It’s an Australiana themed park that’s’ great for kids. You get access to the park before and after it opens to feed the animals,
Tangalooma – QLD
A quick trip away to start the school holidays 🙂 We had a villa right on the beach with a great view, bit noisy sharing walls with the neighbours though, only other thing was they don’t hire equipment to children
Sharp Park River Bend Campground – QLD
Nice spot when it’s not busy, bit crowded on night 2 but has everything you need, easy creek access, toilets, grass, fires & shade. There are 2 camp grounds, we stayed across the bridge which has easier access to the
Austinville rock-pools – QLD
These rockpools on the Gold Coast can be tricky to find, they are located at 672 Austinville Rd, Austinville, QLD. There is a small carpark for around 6 cars, then a 100m walk up the road to a steep set
