Day trips from Brisbane
Fun at St Lucia Golf Links
About 12 min from our house St Lucia Golf links offers a public course, meaning you don’t need a handicap to play and everybody can play for a small fee, the Golf is owned by the Brisbane council. The 18-hole golf, nice bar and restaurant, the location really has a ‘holiday’ atmosphere. There is also
Oxley Creek and Pelican Island walk
We went for a short 5 km walk the last day of the year, only a 15 min drive across the Brisbane river to Oxley. The walk lies in a serene patch of bird (more than 180 bird species) inhabited wetland in the middle of an agricultural and industrial area. At the entrance there is
Petting koalas and kangaroos in Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
As we live not too far from Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, a visit to the animal park was evident to do during our summer holidays. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary opened in 1927 with just two koalas, now they have 130!!. The name Lone Pine, comes from the single pine tree along the Brisbane river, used
Big 4 Holiday Park at Sandstone Point
Big 4 Holiday Park at Sandstone Point As we enjoyed our stay in 2019, so we decided to return back to have a full day of aqua fun 😊 Home – Sandstone Point Holiday Resort Vorige Volgende https://togetherwediscover.be/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_2201.mov
Woorim Ocean Beach
Woorim Beach at Bribie island is about 1.5 hour drive from our house, it is the closest surf beach north of Brisbane, making it a popular spot for surfers. Bribie Island, the only island in Queensland which is connected to the mainland by 831 m bridge since 1963 is known for his good 4WD tracks
Gold Creek walk around the Reservoir
Today we decided to go for a bush walk. Around 15 minutes from where we live, you can find Gold Creek Dam, originally build in 1885 to supplement the Enoggera Dam. Both dams are used to supply drinking water to the Brisbane region. When the Gold Creek dam reaches 100 percent capacity, water flows over
