Across the Southern Downs & Granite Belt, familiar buildings are being given a new purpose. A century-old church now pours local wine. A former railway cottage welcomes weekend guests. Old farm sheds have become places to stay, while grand homesteads, railway stations and country pubs are finding their feet again.
Plan your cold country adventure with cosy accommodations with a roaring fireplace, cellar door dining, and magical winter experiences with this guide.
No need to speed date your way through short-term vacations that don’t quite tick the box, we’ve got you covered with our match making skills, pairing personalities with their ideal destinations.
Here’s our guide to squeezing the most out of a full day of family fun in the Southern Downs, from breakfast to bedtime.
Looking for somewhere to stay where you can bring your four legged friends? We’ve put together a list of places where you can take your pets on holidays.
Planning your first trip to the Southern Downs & Granite Belt promises a journey into one of Queensland’s most charming regions.
Looking for somewhere to stay where you can bring your four legged friends? We’ve put together a list of places where you can take your pets on holidays.
Call yourself a foodie? Check out these top food and wine experiences in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt.
Hello culture buffs! Ready to explore the region’s thriving arts and history scene? Here’s 5 Southern Downs trails for art and history buffs.
If you’re planning a road trip to the Southern Downs for the school holidays or looking to get the little ones off their screens for the weekend, check out these top 15 activities for kids of all ages.
Pack the cricket set and lay down your rug! We’ve rounded up the top 10 picnic spots in the Southern Downs for your Australia Day BBQ this summer.
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No plans yet for the People’s Weekend? We’ve put together the ultimate guide to enjoying a country escape. Put that ‘out of office’ on and hit the road to enjoy a long weekend here.
Want to experience a true winter this year? You’re in luck! Simply head two hours south west to the coldest place in the state.
See the Southern Downs from a different perspective when you follow winding trails through shady forests, cross monolithic granite platforms, roll through magnificent gorges, or cruise along the country roads. The crisp country air provides idyllic cycling conditions. There are many trails suited to families, as well as black diamond tracks for more experienced riders.
If “postcards from the edge” appeal to you more than just an insta worthy travel snap, then check out these 5 unique adventures.
For roadtrip warriors who like an element of surprise to their getaway, here’s five unusual activities that will intrigue and delight!
Whether you’re a practicing artist or you enjoy other people’s creative abilites, we have two weekends of art trails to give you the perfect excuse for a country getaway.
For a truly unique holiday you’ll want to escape the city rush and experience the best of Queenslands’ country hospitality.
From wineries to waterfalls there’s always something to explore in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt.
Contact Information
Stanthorpe Information 07 4681 2057
Warwick Information 07 4661 3122
Email us: visitor@sdrc.qld.gov.au
