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THE SCENIC RIM IS HOME TO 6 NATIONAL PARKS,WORLD HERITAGE LISTED RAINFOREST, THREE DAMS AND LOCATED JUST ONE HOUR FROM BRISBANE AND THE GOLD COAST.

Food and Wine

Quickly building a reputation as a foodies destination, the Scenic Rim offers casual, relaxed café dining, to a five-star gourmet restaurant experience featuring produce grown here in the Scenic Rim.

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Destinations

Home to six National Parks, World Heritage Listed Rainforest, quant country towns and spectacular views, the Scenic Rim offers a diverse variety of regions and destinations to explore.  

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Accommodation

With hotels, motels, mountain lodges, glamping, camping, farm stays, country cottages and self-contained properties, it’s easy to find accommodation. Functions of all kinds can also be catered for.

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It’s a case of choose your own adventure when you visit the Scenic Rim. The region offers experiences to satisfy adventure seekers, explorers, foodies, romantics, nature lovers and families.

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Featured Events

The Mistletoe Waltz exhibition by Rosie Lloyd Giblett

4 Jun 2026

This exhibition draws attention to the symbiotic relationship between mistletoe plants and painted h …

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How to spend a family day out in the Southern Downs

How to spend a family day out in the Southern Downs

May 28, 2026
Here’s our guide to squeezing the most out of a full day of family fun in the Southern Downs, from breakfast to bedtime.
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Less than 60 minutes drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast will find you in the heart of Queensland’s recreational wonderland. Take a walk with hundreds of kilometres of walking tracks, go flying, gliding, hang-gliding, hot air ballooning, launch a kayak  or fish on a fresh water lake, taste award-winning wines, enjoy fresh seasonal produce or simply explore the art galleries and cafes – the Scenic Rim is your perfect escape.

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Stanthorpe Information 07 4681 2057
Warwick Information 07 4661 3122
Email us: visitor@sdrc.qld.gov.au

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