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Best Trips to the Country

from Brisbane

Updated: Aug 28, 2023

Jump in the car and get a breath of fresh country air this weekend, with these great country towns, historic pubs, markets and scenic drives not far from Brisbane:

Best Scenic Country Drives

Head to Southern Queensland Country for an unforgettable drive along the most beautiful country roads in Australia

Best Country Markets

Why not combine a scenic weekend drive with a visit to one of these fantastic country markets?

Best Country Day Trips

Fill up the tank and head to the countryside for these beautiful day trips within an hour's drive of Brisbane

Top Sunday Drives to Country Pubs

ERxterior facade of The Bull & Barley Inn in Cambooya

Combine a scenic drive to the country with a visit to one of these classic country pubs

Brisbane is the perfect base to explore SE Qld, so check out our full list of scenic day trips from Brisbane that you can take HERE! Safe driving!

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