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Looking for a treat worth travelling for? Queensland Country has more flaky croissants and decadent lamingtons than you can shake a breadstick at! And when you're ready to shake off those extra kilos, head out to our National Parks for some outdoor adventures guaranteed to delight the entire family.
So pack your bags, grab your hiking boots or sneakers and get ready for a journey that's chock-full of flavour and fun! It's all happening in #QLDCountry this May. P.s. Make a pit stop in Toowoomba on Sunday, 5 May to participate in the exciting new marathon.
Feeling peckish? We've got your back with top-notch bakeries! Indulge in custard and fruit eclairs at Zest Pastries in Stanthorpe or savour classic Aussie meat pies in Blackbutt. For decadent pastries, sausage rolls, and quiches, swing by The Bakers Duck in Toowoomba or Antony's Bakery and Patisserie. With goodies this fresh, our bakeries are the ultimate temptation!
...and discover the untamed beauty of our National Parks. From towering cliffs to tranquil bushland, these parks offer a sanctuary for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. For all the info view our spectacular National Parks Trail itinerary...
Enjoy a relaxed day in the Granite Belt with a sale on VIP Vintage Tours experience*. Are you a keen photographer? Take a look at this great deal with Astro Photography, where you get $50 off their workshop*. Looking for a romantic getaway? Jump on this offer from Abbey Boutique Hotel to get a discounted room rate and $50 toward beverages.*
*Terms and Conditions apply
Toowoomba Marathon
5 May, 6:15am - 11am
Lace up your runners and get ready for the Toowoomba Marathon, offering distances of 2km, 5km, 10km, 21km, or the full 42km. Courses wind through historic sites, vibrant streets, and lush parks, catering to runners of all levels. Starting at Picnic Point, the marathon route runs through the city, Queens Park, and Prince Henry Heights, promising stunning scenery along the way. Elevate your run in prefect conditions!
You may have noticed that we are transitioning from Southern Queensland Country to Queensland Country. This change is not just in name but as a reflection of our evolving identity, inspired by the growth and diversification of our beautiful region. Make sure to use our new hashtag: #qldcountry and check out our socials to see our name change - Queensland Country on Facebook and qld_country on Instagram. Keep tagging us in your stunning countryside snapshots!